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Widow can't decide how to leave house to heirsJun 09, 2018 7:00 am - Q. I'm a widow, and I own my house free and clear. It's the main thing I own. I've recently developed cancer, and I think it's time to make a will, and I don't know what...
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Assessment of condos may not be accurateJun 09, 2018 6:00 am - Q. We own a unit in a small condominium association in Cook County. The current declaration of condominium allocates percentage of ownership equally (20 percent) among a...
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Jones leads by 1 stroke at Rust-Oleum ChampionshipJun 09, 2018 1:01 am - Nothing much went according to form in Saturday's third round of the Web.com Tour's Rust-Oleum Championship at Ivanhoe Club, and it'll be much the same on Sunday - at le...
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Constable: Found pin leads to hero's story, bond between teen and Gold Star motherJun 09, 2018 1:00 am - Following through on her Memorial Day weekend tradition, 87-year-old Georgie Krell of Florida made her rounds at the National Mall in Washington, D.C. The Gold Star Moth...
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Summer music festivals you should watch forJun 08, 2018 11:30 am - Summer music festival season is officially here. Here's a look at some of the biggies in the city and the suburbs. Spring Awakening June 8-10 at Addams-Medill Park, 130...
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Contractor decides to do home inspection?Jun 08, 2018 6:00 am - Q. One of my clients asked me to inspect a 36-unit apartment complex. I have no experience as a home inspector but have been a licensed building contractor for many year...
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Homebuyers can reap bargains thanks to growing lender competitionJun 08, 2018 6:00 am - WASHINGTON - Could lenders' pain be your gain if you're shopping for a home mortgage? Maybe. Though it hasn't been in the headlines, mortgage companies are having a chal...
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Are police dogs another victim of the opioid epidemic?Jun 08, 2018 5:30 am - Naloxone: It's not just for people. While the national opioid epidemic claims 115 human lives a day, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there's...
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Weir makes charge at Rust-Oleum ChampionshipJun 08, 2018 1:01 am - Former Masters champions don't usually play in Web.com Tour events like this week's Rust-Oleum Championship at Ivanhoe Club. Mike Weir, the Canadian left-handed golfer w...
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The forgotten importance of mannersJun 08, 2018 1:00 am - By Georgie Anne Geyer Perhaps because I am so helplessly enamored of Turner Classic Movies and its magical old films, I am one of those Americans who has found herself m...