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Illinois families catching crossfire in scholarship fightMay 20, 2018 1:00 am - What happens when a political talking point becomes more than mere words? Illinois parents in need of better schools are learning just that. Marlene Suarez is one Illino...
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Quigley leads team effort as Chicago Sky down LibertyMay 20, 2018 1:00 am - A defining moment in Sunday's Sky home opener most likely went unheard and unseen by most. But Sky point guard Jamierra Faulkner heard what New York center Tina Charles ...
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It's always time to exercise your mindMay 20, 2018 1:00 am - The more we think, the better we'll think. At least that's what I heard on the way to work this morning. Researchers have figured out that those of us who keep our brain...
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Rozner: Chicago Blackhawks' Kane eye-opening at World ChampionshipsMay 20, 2018 1:00 am - Late in Team USA's quarterfinal game Thursday, Patrick Kane controlled the puck deep in the Czech end of the ice. Already having another extraordinary offensive game, Ka...
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Teachers today need more than appreciation, they need respectMay 20, 2018 1:00 am - NEW YORK - Last week was Teacher Appreciation Week, and I intended to write on the subject, but a more newsy topic intervened. That's an apt metaphor for what is happeni...
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How corporate America is trying to foster more real talk about raceMay 20, 2018 1:00 am - Accenture North America CEO Julie Sweet remembers the day, in July 2016, when she realized a message to her employees wasn't going to be enough. It was after the shootin...
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Anderson-Khleif: Cherished memories are first defense against overwhelming griefMay 19, 2018 7:30 am - Memory is a wonderful thing. Happy memories. Useful memories. Such memories are the first line of defense for grief and remain important in the long run. People often sa...
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Former treasurer blocks bank sign-offMay 19, 2018 7:00 am - Q. The former treasurer of our condominium association was a signer on the association's bank accounts. In order for the bank to change the signer to the current treasur...
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Have mortgage loan officers become more trustworthy?May 19, 2018 7:00 am - "Did the new regulations issued in the wake of the financial crisis make mortgage loan officers more trustworthy?" One regulation, issued by the Federal Reserve as part ...
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How much you've spent on a house doesn't matterMay 19, 2018 6:00 am - Q. I'm facing the sale of my home. I've been living here for 38 years. I am curious about a few things: • After choosing an agent to sell the house, should you share any...