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FBI: Home buyers' billion-dollar scam problem getting worseNov 03, 2017 6:00 am - WASHINGTON — In this year of horrendous cyberheists — Equifax the most prominent — you've probably taken at least a few precautions: changed passwords, stopped opening f...
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How the Kane County sheriff is bringing drug treatment into schoolNov 03, 2017 5:30 am - At Kaneland High School in far West suburban Maple Park, getting caught with drugs or alcohol means an out-of-school suspension for up to 10 days. But a student can cut ...
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Springfield's culture of silence on sex harassment ending at lastNov 03, 2017 1:00 am - Springfield does not operate with the pride of a state capital. It's always been "Spring Vegas." And it's always been a toxic place for women. Maybe it's a lawmaker call...
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Political pandering nurtures cancer of Islamic extremismNov 03, 2017 1:00 am - By Fareed Zakaria SINGAPORE - This week's tragic terror attack in New York was the kind of isolated incident by one troubled man that should not lead to generalizations....
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Stewart hopes to help with difficult personal storyNov 03, 2017 1:00 am - Oversharing. It happens on social media. A lot. You know the types. Every family outing, every personal milestone, every thought. Posted. For all to see … and to digest....
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Feder: Union vote doomed money-losing DNAinfoNov 03, 2017 1:00 am - A vote last week by newsroom employees in New York to unionize was a factor in the decision by Joe Ricketts to shut down the digital news sites DNAinfo Chicago and Chica...
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Support adult niece through her abusive relationshipNov 02, 2017 11:00 pm - Q. My accomplished adult niece, 43, has been having an affair with a married man for several years. He is an abusive alcoholic, according to my nephew. Since their mom,...
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Three tells for predicting the 'who' in a movie whodunitNov 02, 2017 6:00 am - Kenneth Branagh's "Murder on the Orient Express," based on Agatha Christie's classic 1934 mystery novel, opens Nov. 10. If the killer isn't the same as the 1974 Oscar-wi...
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Constable: Good Cubs still provide joy with charity workNov 02, 2017 5:30 am - Just as they did exactly one year ago tonight, the Chicago Cubs will take on the Cleveland Indians in Game 7 of the 2016 World Series on the main television in our house...
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Lester: Arlington Heights showing interest in adding tuk-tuk shuttlesNov 02, 2017 5:00 am - Oversized electric golf carts that have become a popular form of shuttle transportation in Naperville could be coming to Arlington Heights soon. Tuk Tuk Naperville o...