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How to disrupt the cycle of poverty and crimeJul 10, 2017 1:00 am - Chicago remains among the most segregated cities in the nation, and the levels of income inequality among black, Latino and white people is worse in Chicago than in the ...
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Jay's Hope golf tournament honors Batavia gradJul 09, 2017 11:00 pm - Jay Burger was not unlike many other college kids who were natural athletes and showed a lot of interest in all types of sports. But not all faced the challenges Burger ...
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Rotarians support butterfly garden to help abused childrenJul 09, 2017 11:00 pm - Landscapers have been working steadily over the last few weeks, transforming the area behind the Children's Advocacy Center in Hoffman Estates into a vibrant butterfly g...
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Batavia gathers to remember Craig SagerJul 09, 2017 11:00 pm - Think back on your high school days. How many people do you remember? What do you remember about them? I remember Craig Sager's smile. It wasn't a smile of contentment. ...
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Imrem: Maybe boos will remind Cubs who they areJul 09, 2017 5:01 pm - Joe Maddon heard fans booing during the first inning in Wrigley Field on Sunday afternoon as the Cubs embarked on a 14-3 loss to the Pirates. The ever-positive Cubs mana...
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Do you have to share your salary history with potential employers?Jul 09, 2017 7:18 am - Q: In job interviews, I absolutely refuse to give past salary history to potential employers. They have no reason to know that private information. Of course, during an ...
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Preventing water accumulation on linoleum floorJul 09, 2017 6:00 am - Q. We have a cabin in northern Vermont that we built in 1990. It is on a cement slab with linoleum flooring over half the floor and indoor/outdoor carpeting over the res...
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A case for treating adult children like adultsJul 09, 2017 6:00 am - While I'm away, readers give the advice. On sleeping arrangements for unmarrieds: While we were still dating, my wife's parents didn't want us sharing a room out of some...
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Special night for golf and Legends Hall of FameJul 09, 2017 1:01 am - FRENCH LICK, Ind. - The Legends Hall of Fame inductions had been a seasonal highlight at French Lick Resort the past four years, but none of the previous celebrations wa...
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Staying connected makes aging easier to acceptJul 09, 2017 1:00 am - One of the surprises for me when I started as a counselor 40 years ago was hearing from some of my clients just how hard growing old can be. I'm not just talking about ...