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Foundation worries arise after home saleApr 25, 2021 6:00 am - Q: Before buying our home we hired a home inspector. He noticed a few minor problems, and the seller agreed to repair these before we completed the sale. But after we mo...
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Carmel High to open multicultural center promoting inclusivityApr 25, 2021 5:30 am - Carmel Catholic High School in Mundelein this Friday will open a new multicultural center to educate students about diversity, equity and inclusion. The center will prov...
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Facts Matter: Chauvin's hand not in pocket while pinning FloydApr 25, 2021 5:30 am - A false claim that former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin had his left hand in his pocket while kneeling on George Floyd's neck began circulating on the interne...
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Grammar Moses: That's all I have to say about 'that'Apr 25, 2021 5:30 am - A co-worker who fancies himself a gastronome posted a photo and description of his dinner the other night on Facebook. The heart of his meal was a "rib-eye marinaded ove...
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Rozner: Cries of retired MLB players go unansweredApr 25, 2021 1:00 am - Morality is all the rage in sports today. Of course, it takes its place among the sports, and from the minds of sports figures and sports writers, depending on their all...
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If all the world's a stage, COVID-19 is writing the scriptApr 25, 2021 1:00 am - The 9/11 attacks gave us the heightened security theater now on display in all U.S. airports. Day after day for the last two decades, Transportation Security Administrat...
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The ebbing of 'the misperception that bigotry is everywhere'Apr 25, 2021 1:00 am - How will future historians explain this? From 2001 to 2014, majorities of Americans, including supermajorities of Blacks and non-Hispanic whites, told Gallup pollsters t...
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After Pitts, it's a thin group at tight endApr 25, 2021 1:00 am - Seventh in a series Tight ends are notoriously difficult to project in the NFL draft as proven by Ron Gronkowski (42nd), Travis Kelce (63rd) and George Kittle (146th). O...
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Maintenance worker should have a contractApr 24, 2021 7:00 am - Q: Our association is self-managed. The association uses a "handyman" to perform various services for the association. This person is paid on a per-job basis. It's alway...
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A great communicator, like my aunt, keeps families togetherApr 24, 2021 7:00 am - I had an aunt in Oklahoma who was amazing. Aunt Virginia was my mother's eldest sister. Mom was the third child of four. Aunt Virginia lived her whole life as a wheat fa...