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Now seniors, Kemph, Vliet in town this weekendNov 13, 2017 12:00 am - Rolling Meadows High School's former standout basketball duo of Jenny Vliet and Jackie Kemph, teammates since the second grade, began their final collegiate season at St...
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Feder: WYCC's imminent shutdown costs 12 more jobsNov 13, 2017 12:00 am - As WYCC-Channel 20 prepares to cease broadcast operations in two weeks, 12 more employees have received termination notices from the City Colleges of Chicago public tele...
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Deichl dialed in at tight endNov 13, 2017 12:00 am - Former Libertyville two-year starting quarterback Jack Deichl has switched positions in his collegiate career. Now a senior tight end for Wisconsin-Whitewater, Deichl wa...
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Reel Pro Video owner retires, hands business to sonNov 12, 2017 10:00 pm - Five years ago, a woman walked into Reel Pro Video in downtown Batavia with a paper bag full of audiotape. Little did Richard LaVoy know that it was going to be the star...
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Birders owe much to duck stampsNov 12, 2017 10:00 pm - When all is well, a birder might say, "I have no egrets." That passes for humor in our hobby. But right now, I have a big one: I wish I'd gone to Wisconsin in September ...
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College student can't say no to manipulative friendNov 12, 2017 10:00 pm - Q. I'm a college sophomore and I am close with a group of girls from my freshman dormitory. One of them, "Allison," relies on me too much and I can't handle it anymore. ...
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Follow these tips to avoid injury when working outNov 12, 2017 6:20 am - Injuries sustained during exercise are far too common and can discourage even the most focused athletes. Injury prevention is definitely time well spent and much more e...
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Would you take a pay cut to work for a more 'just' company?Nov 12, 2017 6:16 am - Americans prioritize one thing above all others when evaluating whether a company is a good corporate citizen: How they treat their workers. That's according to a survey...
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Money's tight and siblings won't get jobsNov 12, 2017 6:14 am - Q: I'm 14. My older siblings are in their early 20s, yet they don't have jobs. They supposedly have social anxiety and can't talk on the phone except with close friends....
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Recovering liar seeks an authentic lifeNov 12, 2017 5:00 am - Q. Do you have to tell someone about your past to absolve yourself? I spent my early adulthood lying constantly. The lies didn't hurt anyone directly - except me, in hin...