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Panel delivery vehicle survives multiple transformationsJul 09, 2018 6:00 am - Crosley cars were designed for many things, but going fast sure wasn't one of them. Yet that wouldn't stop Eugene Adamson, or one of his childhood pals, from trying to p...
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Hawthorn Woods mayor calls Route 53 extension group 'coercive'Jul 09, 2018 5:30 am - You know finding consensus on extending Route 53 will be a hard slog when friction emerges over an agreement to agree. The Illinois tollway this spring created a Stakeho...
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Illini coach Small excited to join Senior Players Championship fieldJul 09, 2018 1:01 am - It isn't that Mike Small hasn't gotten into big golf tournaments before. The highly successful men's coach at the University of Illinois has remained a competitive playe...
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Bradley excited about first U.S. Women's Senior OpenJul 09, 2018 1:01 am - Golf was a different game when Pat Bradley won the ultimate title available to her, the U.S. Women's Open. She did it at LaGrange Country Club in 1981, coming from 3 str...
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Feder: New owners plan 'more diverse' ReaderJul 09, 2018 1:00 am - The new owners of the Chicago Reader hope to expand the alternative weekly's distribution and advertising beyond the North Side and lakefront, while retaining its invest...
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Is it time to pat your back?Jul 09, 2018 1:00 am - Tom Caprel says there's no more cruise control for the owners of small and mid-size businesses. Even so, based on perceptions shared by Caprel and Ray Horn, two knowledg...
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State should follow Chicago's lead and raise the minimum wageJul 09, 2018 1:00 am - On July 1, the city of Chicago raised its local minimum wage to $12 an hour. The move is part of an incremental process the Chicago City Council initiated in 2014 to rai...
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The gift of traveling aloneJul 08, 2018 6:00 am - While I'm away, readers give the advice. On traveling alone: In a move that was completely out of character for me, I took a trip to Europe alone in spite of my incredib...
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Complicated roof being converted to metalJul 08, 2018 6:00 am - Q. My home is in central Ontario, Canada. We get extreme winter and extreme summer heat, also. The house is a century home from 1881 with a 100-year-old addition and ano...
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Volo Auto Museum restores Disney busJul 08, 2018 6:00 am - Volo Auto Museum will offer a magical experience to guests on Aug. 11 - a chance to ride a Disney double-decker Omni-bus. These very British people movers debuted at Dis...