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Fire damage in attic must be disclosedMay 05, 2019 6:00 am - Q. After we bought our home, our contractor discovered there had once been a fire in the attic. He said the wood framing was charred black. When we asked our real estate...
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For now, Sox go with current crew in wake of Rodon's injured elbowMay 05, 2019 1:00 am - When Carlos Rodon went down with left elbow inflammation Thursday, it was the worst possible news for the White Sox. The minor-league system is loaded with outfield pros...
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The Barr hearing was much ado about nothingMay 05, 2019 1:00 am - If Shakespeare had titled Attorney General William Barr's appearance on Wednesday before the Senate Judiciary Committee, he would have called it "Much Ado About Nothing....
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Buying or selling, local data helpMay 05, 2019 1:00 am - Looking to buy a small business? Or, on the flip side, planning to sell the one you have? Some 2019 first quarter numbers from BizBuySell, a web-based listing of active ...
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Jackson: The sport of fishing is not immune to expense factorMay 05, 2019 1:00 am - I don't know when and where it will end. I'm referring to the never-ending increase in cost of the wonderful sport of fishing. One Chain guide ran much of the 2008 seaso...
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Don't go home directly after a funeralMay 04, 2019 7:00 am - My dear husband had a belief that stemmed from growing up in Nazareth, the biblical town in the Holy Land: It was that, after a funeral, one should not go directly home....
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Fiberglass exterior doors have advantages over woodMay 04, 2019 6:00 am - Q. My wood front door needs to be refinished again. When I put my hand on it, it feels cold and I think I can feel a chilly breeze around it. Would a stainable fiberglas...
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Association rules still required after law is changedMay 04, 2019 6:00 am - Q. Last fall, the board of our association adopted a written policy for resolving unit owner complaints pursuant to Section 35 of the Illinois Condominium and Common Int...
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Condo isn't selling despite desirable locationMay 04, 2019 6:00 am - Q. I've had a one-bedroom condo on the market with a Realtor for six weeks. There was a lot of interest at first and almost an offer, except the individual wants two bed...
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Baseball: Warren ace Jasnoch is no sideshowMay 04, 2019 1:00 am - The future sidearm pitcher once had a side job, because a coach will always find a way for his kid to help contribute to the team. Before he became the unexpected ace of...