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Associations easily can acquire loansAug 10, 2019 7:00 am - Q. I am treasurer of our condominium association. We are considering borrowing money to pay for common element maintenance, repair and replacement projects, and I have b...
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More reader comments on home stagingAug 10, 2019 6:00 am - Readers are still sending in comments about the rant from a seller who resented trying to live in her professionally staged home while it was on the market. Some sellers...
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$50,000 or $35 million: Which schools got the most in new state fundingAug 10, 2019 1:00 am - Editor's note: This story has been updated to correct information attributed to an Elgin Area School District U-46 spokeswoman. New students won't be the only fresh...
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Facts Matter: Break-in at Cummings' home not result of Trump tweetAug 10, 2019 1:00 am - Late last month there was an attempted break-in at the Baltimore home of Rep. Elijah Cummings on the same day President Donald Trump referred to the congressman as a "br...
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Wish I may, wish I might, make a point in this column tonightAug 10, 2019 1:00 am - Have you ever walked into a room and wondered, "Why am I here?" Better yet, how many times have you done that already today? I had a bout of that in writing last weekend...
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Schaumburg attorney brings intellectual property resume to Fairchild Morgan LawAug 09, 2019 8:00 am - • Attorney Debra J. Stanek of Schaumburg has joined the corporate, boutique law firm of Fairchild Morgan Law as senior counsel. Stanek is a seasoned lawyer and brings a ...
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Widescreen tidbits: Orchestral splendor, underwater spectacleAug 09, 2019 6:00 am - Class up your summer at 9 p.m. Friday, Aug. 9, when WTTW Channel 11 airs the Vienna Philharmonic's 2019 Summer Night Concert as part of PBS' “Great Performances” series....
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Cook County jail inmates take on the world in chess tournamentAug 09, 2019 5:30 am - The players stared intently at the chess boards in front of them, tracking their opponents' every move and plotting not only a response, but the response after that, and...
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Jennie Finch among speakers at second annual Empowering Girls conventionAug 09, 2019 1:00 am - "Free" is tough to beat. Bill Conroy is hoping free admission will balloon attendance at the second annual Empowering Girls for Life Convention on Saturday at the Donald...
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Never-Trump quandary: When you want Trump to lose but can't bear his Democratic opponentsAug 09, 2019 1:00 am - The Democratic debates have been hard on Never Trumpers. The small but vocal group of Republicans and former Republicans who oppose President Donald Trump has watched in...