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Not rich enough to bribe your child's way into college? Here's some help to appeal for more financial aidMar 23, 2019 1:00 am - In contrast to the reports that super-wealthy parents have paid six-figure bribes to get their children into the best universities, many families struggle to find the ca...
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Grammar Moses: Is the adverb an endangered species?Mar 23, 2019 1:00 am - It's a shame that David Harris quit the General Assembly in 2017, because the Arlington Heights Republican might have addressed legislatively a growing problem not just ...
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Facts Matter: Trump misstated McCain's role in veteran's health programMar 23, 2019 1:00 am - President Donald Trump took credit last week for the Veterans Choice health care program and criticized the role of U.S. Sen. John McCain, who died of brain cancer last ...
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Constable: How a suburban couple survived world's worst plane disasterMar 23, 2019 1:00 am - Vacationers Caroline and Warren Hopkins of Northbrook discovered a minor problem as they boarded their Pan Am jet bound for the Canary Islands. Another couple were sitti...
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Class action suit could change real-estate commissionsMar 22, 2019 6:00 am - WASHINGTON - In what could be the most far-reaching antitrust lawsuit for the real estate market in decades, the National Association of Realtors and four of the largest...
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When and where state troopers have been hit this yearMar 22, 2019 5:20 am - Already this year, 14 Illinois State Police patrol vehicles have been hit by passing vehicles as they were stopped along a road with emergency lights flashing. That's al...
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14 in 11 weeks: More Illinois troopers hit on the road already this year than in all of 2018Mar 22, 2019 5:00 am - The message was simple, a bit humorous and deadly serious: “Today is 'Don't Drive Like a #Knucklehead Day,'” Illinois State Police said in a Twitter post March 3. In a f...
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Rozner: Gulf golf offers chance to spring aheadMar 22, 2019 1:00 am - My wife tossed me out of the house last week. Frankly, it was long overdue. It's also not the first time. About 10 years ago, during a particularly bad and endless winte...
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Costumes, comics and heavy metal: What we saw on C2E2's opening dayMar 22, 2019 1:00 am - A Ghostbuster sips soda from a giant copper goblet. Deadpool looks at some new weapons to add to his arsenal. And Captain Marvel is just about everywhere you look. That'...
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Feder: Ozzie Guillen expanding his role with NBC Sports Chicago; Sun-Times launches Saturday sports wrapperMar 22, 2019 1:00 am - Ozzie Guillen, former White Sox manager, is expanding his role this season with NBC Sports Chicago. While continuing as an analyst for the lead-in program "Baseball Nigh...