Columns
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Colbert not set for new show with Democratic representativeAug 23, 2025 2:02 pm - In this week’s Facts Matter column, Bob Oswald examines claims that “The Late Show” host Stephen Colbert is teaming up with Jasmine Crockett for a new show, and other fake news.
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Better Business Bureau’s Top 10 financial tips for business ownersAug 23, 2025 1:45 pm - In the ever-evolving world of entrepreneurship, financial management remains one of the most critical pillars of success.
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Firm urges action to address decline in quality of nursing home careAug 23, 2025 12:03 pm - Nursing home care in Illinois has declined significantly in recent years. A key reason for the decline in care is that there is little accountability in Illinois for nursing homes.
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Lincicome: Maybe Arlington Heights is willing to meet Chicago halfway for the Bears?Aug 23, 2025 10:00 am - Pop quiz. What do Chicago and Arlington Heights have in common? Well, let’s see. Both are collateral in the stubborn stadium hustle of the Bears, often identified as a professional football team. And this just in. Both are in Cook County.
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Four charged in alleged pandemic relief fraud schemeAug 23, 2025 4:00 am - Four Illinois business owners from Cook, DuPage and Will counties have been indicted on charges of defrauding $2.8 million from COVID relief programs
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Senate President Harmon appeals $10M fine for improper campaign contributionsAug 23, 2025 4:00 am - Senate President Don Harmon’s attorney argued in an appeal this week that a self-funding exemption should pertain to campaign contributions that have been ruled improper.
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The obituary as perspective on the news and what mattersAug 22, 2025 9:34 am - I have been writing this column about newspaper issues for more than 25 years. How does it come to pass that I have never talked about obituaries? Apparently, I needed a ...
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Condo boards not required to provide year-to-date financials with annual budgetAug 22, 2025 6:00 am - Condo boards must provide an annual accounting of expenses but not a year-to-date report when proposing a budget.
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Leaking from anti-Trumpers, it’s as shocking as gambling in CasablancaAug 22, 2025 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Debra J. Saunders:
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The big bill is not beautiful; it’s perniciousAug 22, 2025 4:00 am - Guest columnist Ralph Martire: The Congressional Budget Office projects $536 billion in Medicare cuts over 10 years due to the "Big Beautiful Bill's" tax cuts, worsening inequality and state budget deficits.