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Buyers have legal remedy for refrigerator switchMar 12, 2017 6:00 am - Q. My husband and I bought our first house a few weeks ago. The contract stated the refrigerator would be included. There was a beautiful new refrigerator in the kitchen...
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Owner discovers moisture problem under houseMar 12, 2017 6:00 am - Q. While doing some wiring under my house, I found a moisture problem that looks serious. The ground is muddy, and there are small puddles in various places. What concer...
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Anger, not profanity, true cause of negativityMar 12, 2017 6:00 am - Q. I'm not an easily offended prude, but I recently asked my significant other if he could tone down the cursing at home. I told him that I know it's not directed at me,...
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Welcome the strangerMar 12, 2017 1:00 am - President Trump has revised his travel ban on immigrants and refugees and tacitly admitted that three federal courts were correct. The part of his initial order that blo...
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Constable: For Wildcats, the 'N' no longer stands for 'Never'Mar 12, 2017 1:00 am - The roar erupts Sunday from more than 1,000 fans watching CBS's “The Selection Show” on the video screens at Welsh-Ryan Arena in Evanston as the Northwestern Wildcats ar...
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Storm season brings need for safety, recovery plansMar 12, 2017 12:00 am - Whether it's a tornado, flood, fire or some other type of disaster, most business owners typically agree that having at least a rudimentary plan to protect employees and...
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From DH cop intern to top reporter on terrorismMar 11, 2017 2:00 pm - Her beginnings, same as most of us in this business, were humble. As a Daily Herald intern, she rounded up police blotter from Streamwood, Hanover Park and Bartlett. Whe...
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Condo owners have lots of thoughts on smoking issueMar 11, 2017 5:00 am - Lots of readers wrote in with suggestions for those condo owners whose balcony and apartment interior were spoiled by cigarette smoke from their downstairs neighbors. So...
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Boards may conduct rules violation hearings by phoneMar 11, 2017 5:00 am - Q. It is difficult for our association to schedule rules violation hearings because of the work and travel schedules of board members. Is the board of a condominium allo...
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Planning for a comfortable future at 62Mar 11, 2017 5:00 am - Age 62 is a good time to take stock of where you are financially, and where you are going. You become eligible for Social Security at 62, though it may or may not be to ...