Columns
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Jim Kendall: When those who know speak up ...Jul 14, 2019 1:00 am - When the information we seek comes from people who work in and therefore know the sector, the rest of us perhaps should pay attention. Example, this one from Paul Heinz...
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Keep your metabolism stoked as you get olderJul 13, 2019 7:40 am - We often hear new clients say, "I feel like my metabolism is getting slower as I get older." What does this mean, and what can we do about it? Metabolism is defined as a...
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Traveling in your mindJul 13, 2019 7:30 am - Did you ever have a trip planned that never happened? Or maybe it was just a dream you had? Or a place where you wished to return, but never did? Memories such as the...
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5 places for music lovers this summer in the suburbsJul 13, 2019 7:30 am - The big tickets for the big Chicago music festivals are going fast, but here are some music events to look forward to a little closer to home: • After not visiting Ravi...
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Should patio owners pay for decks?Jul 13, 2019 7:00 am - Q. We are a common interest community association of more than 50 townhouse units. Last year the board approved a special assessment to cover the reserve shortfall for t...
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Tringale, Landry tied for JDC lead, but it's still anyone's gameJul 13, 2019 1:01 am - SILVIS, Ill. - The Las Vegas odds-makers didn't believe experience mattered much when they sized up the John Deere Classic field earlier this week. The top five betting ...
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Why you might pay more to buy a car in Illinois: a trade-in tax credit capJul 13, 2019 1:00 am - Car buyers are on the hook for an estimated $40 million extra in sales taxes thanks to an Illinois law starting next year that will cap trade-in tax credits for most mot...
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Facts Matter: Reagan quote retweet by Trump is fakeJul 13, 2019 1:00 am - President Donald Trump last week retweeted a photo of himself and former President Ronald Reagan shaking hands during a 1987 event at the White House. The post included ...
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Grammar Moses: Writing this column through a veil of tearsJul 13, 2019 1:00 am - I wrote a few years ago about how, as a child, I misinterpreted song lyrics in amusing ways. I'd sing "Canada Dry" to the Buckinghams' "Kind of a Drag," because that's w...
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'We did that, that boot print,' says Rolling Meadows designer of Apollo 11 spacesuitsJul 13, 2019 1:00 am - This was no simple Sunday night dinner party. “We were immersed,” remembers Bob Davidson, a NASA engineer who helped design the spacesuits Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin...