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Worker resents having to pick up slack for working moms and dadsOct 31, 2020 11:00 pm - Q: Our federal workplace, under the Cares Act, permits parents to work 75% of their hours (30 hours/week, any days or times) for the same pay. I'm glad not to lose my te...
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Declaration outweighs condo bylawsOct 31, 2020 7:00 am - Q: The condominium declaration for our association provides for a five person board of directors. However, bylaws attached as an exhibit to the declaration provide for a...
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The Nature of Things: Osage-orange tree has flourished for centuries with its many usesOct 31, 2020 5:00 am - “Monkey brains!” the kids exclaimed as we reached the old dirt road. I was leading an outdoor school program, and it took me a moment to realize the students were referr...
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Surrounded by empty serving platters during a pandemicOct 31, 2020 5:00 am - I am surrounded. Baheej and I used to entertain a lot. We enjoyed cooking and having friends over — dinner parties, brunches, barbecues, holiday celebrations. So we have...
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Arlington Heights woman helps energy provider tackle issues about race, equityOct 31, 2020 1:00 am - Growing up biracial in a predominantly Latino community, Nicole Durham learned the importance of appreciating others' differences and having tough conversations about ra...
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Hub Arkush: Bears have big hill to climb to knock off SaintsOct 31, 2020 1:00 am - The Bears have nothing but doubters after the drubbing they took from the Rams Monday and many believed the New Orleans Saints were the best team in the NFC at the begin...
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'Ballot Box' sign on trash can was ad for exhibit, not voter fraudOct 31, 2020 1:00 am - An Instagram user recently posted photos of a man in Philadelphia placing "Ballot Box" signs on trash cans, supposedly showing an attempt at voter suppression. "Stay vig...
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Rozner: Juggling vets and kids will test Blackhawks' CollitonOct 31, 2020 1:00 am - • Final in a series. If you're a parent, the math is innate. Once you go from a strict man coverage to zone - from two children to three - you might as well have six bec...
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Baseball Way Back: What was, might have been and still might be with the White SoxOct 31, 2020 1:00 am - With one click of a YouTube link, I step back 15 years in time. The camera surveys the scene. A classic Chicago "dive" bar on Halsted Street. A stamped tin ceiling brist...
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Constable: Fall back? Adding another hour to 2020 seems like punishmentOct 31, 2020 1:00 am - The last thing any of us needs during this nightmarish debacle called 2020 is more time to writhe in the cruel pit of despair and lunacy we currently endure. If we could...