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Next generation doesn't want mother-in-law's collectiblesAug 06, 2018 11:00 pm - Q. My mother-in-law has spent much of her life accumulating collectibles, heirlooms and furniture with the rationale that she will give them to her children and grandchi...
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1968 Pontiac Firebird is perfect purchase made back in high schoolAug 06, 2018 6:00 am - By the time Mark Salmon had hit his high school years, he was already loving big, powerful, American cars. Mark has his older brother, Chris, to thank for his intense, ...
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Railway gridlock fix should equal better service for Metra ridersAug 06, 2018 5:30 am - How will railroad bridges and new tracks in Chicago get Naperville and Lisle riders on Metra's BNSF Line to work and home faster? By removing 9,600 passengers and 30 tra...
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Royal Melbourne to host Women's Western Amateur in 2019Aug 06, 2018 1:01 am - While the 2019 Chicago golf tournament schedule will be relatively quiet compared to the past three years. it will include the return of the Women's Western Amateur. Jos...
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Finding workers: What our peers sayAug 06, 2018 1:00 am - With unemployment numbers running about 4 percent - sometimes a tad lower - finding workers can be an issue. How big an issue seems to depend upon the industry. Therefor...
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Feder: What's holding up sale of the Reader?Aug 06, 2018 1:00 am - On June 15, Edwin Eisendrath stood before the Rainbow PUSH Convention at the Hyatt Regency Chicago and revealed the sale of the Chicago Reader to a group led by Dorothy ...
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Making a difference in the world 'one handshake at a time'Aug 06, 2018 1:00 am - Given the fact that George Drost's family fled communist Czechoslovakia for Chicago when he was very young, his interest in the world beyond America's borders is underst...
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Rozner: Baseball analytics great, but don't exist in vacuumAug 06, 2018 1:00 am - Joe Maddon began his campaign in spring training, perhaps because of launch angle as much as anything else. But his desire to get his players thinking more about basebal...
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Tips on winterizing a homeAug 05, 2018 6:00 am - Q. I leave my house in the winter and have had two methods of winterizing. I used both, which partially failed. The first was leaving my hot water system on and set at a...
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Ex-wife not interested in uniting to help suicidal sonAug 05, 2018 6:00 am - Q. My ex-wife and I divorced 21 years ago. I had a one-night stand and she told me to hit the road. I married the one-night stand and that marriage did not work. During ...