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Learning the value of time, silence helps manage griefDec 12, 2020 10:00 pm - Some people say grief gets better over time. Well, in my experience, grief changes over time, but for many it does not "get better" nor does it go away. My dear husband...
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Board should be wary of advice from other statesDec 12, 2020 6:00 am - Q: One of the newer board members in our Chicago area condominium association is also a longtime board member of his Florida condominium association. His "go to" line at...
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Buyers disappointed with home inspectorDec 12, 2020 5:00 am - Q: When we purchased our home, the home inspector didn't want us to attend the inspection. He simply mailed us the report. Since moving in, we've found defects that were...
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Hub Arkush: Why struggling Texans may be just what the Bears needDec 12, 2020 12:00 am - Sunday's matchup between the Bears and Houston Texans features two teams playing for pride and jobs ... and you never know how teams will react in situations like that. ...
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Constable: Pandemic brings us 'Honey, I shrunk the Holiday Housewalk'Dec 12, 2020 12:00 am - YouTube With the 2020 pandemic scuttling the Mount Prospect Historical Society's 33rd Annual Holiday Housewalk, the group is using a new idea and toys from the past to s...
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Baseball Way Back: Fans came to love him, but Allen trade considered a zonk by criticsDec 12, 2020 12:00 am - By Steve Zalusky Several major league teams held their own version of "Let's Make a Deal" on Dec. 2, 1971. Traders included the Baltimore Orioles, who parted company wit...
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Facts Matter: Biden's foot injury feeds conspiracy backersDec 12, 2020 12:00 am - President-elect Joe Biden last month suffered a hairline fracture in his right foot while playing with his dog Major. The idea of Biden wearing a walking boot while his ...
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Grammar Moses: A collection of goodies that won't give you a tummy acheDec 12, 2020 12:00 am - Do you have an Advent calendar at home with a door or window revealing a Bible verse or a puzzle or a tiny picture each day until Christmas? We had them when I was a kid...
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U-46 mentorship program for Black boys aims to create leadersDec 12, 2020 12:00 am - A mentorship program initially targeting youth in the Elgin community has shifted its focus toward helping African American boys develop leadership skills. Brothers Rise...
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Widescreen: Two John Hughes films make their Blu-ray debut in 2021Dec 11, 2020 5:00 am - It won't magically arrive in time for the holidays like Neal Page did at his Kenilworth home in the closing moments of “Planes, Trains and Automobiles,” but a new Blu-ra...