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A scolding about patriotism prompts a practical solutionJun 17, 2017 2:00 pm - Ah, if only the world would work like this a little more often. Lauren Zannini says she was “heartbroken” when she walked around her Elgin neighborhood Memorial Day week...
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Windows are common elements unless otherwise stated in association's declarationJun 17, 2017 6:00 am - Q. Absent any specific wording in the declaration for our condominium, who is responsible for the care of windows? If it is the association that is responsible, can the ...
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Thomas has record day at U.S. OpenJun 17, 2017 1:01 am - ERIN, Wis. - Johnny Miller, the golf analyst for NBC, was impressed by Justin Thomas' 63 in Saturday's third round of the U.S. Open, especially the 9-under-par aspect to...
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Thomas closing in on Harman with record round at U.S. OpenJun 17, 2017 1:01 am - ERIN, Wis. - No, Justin Thomas isn't leading the U.S. Open going into Sunday's final round but he was definitely the man of the hour Saturday at Erin Hills. The 24-year ...
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Grammar Moses: Befuddled by contemporaneous unwisdom?Jun 17, 2017 1:00 am - The legal tornado that surrounds President Donald Trump can be viewed as a learning experience in a number of ways, including as a vocabulary lesson. Listen closely to S...
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Rozner: Great coaching helped Penguins survive attritionJun 17, 2017 1:00 am - Some baseball teams call up a player and immediately place him in the lineup. After all, the guy's been a star at every level - and played every day - since Little Leagu...
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Zero-down payment mortgages are backJun 16, 2017 6:00 am - WASHINGTON - They were all the rage - then the scourge - of the housing boom and bust. Now they're back, big time: Home mortgages that require tiny or zero-down payments...
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Heater blows hot and coldJun 16, 2017 6:00 am - Q. Our forced-air furnace is behaving strangely. Instead of heating the house in a normal manner, the gas burners turn on and off repeatedly, while the air continues to ...
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Buyers, homeowners with student debt get a big breakJun 16, 2017 6:00 am - The nation's largest provider of mortgage money has eased its borrowing rules, allowing banks to create more home loans for first-time buyers and current owners who are ...
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Buffalo Grove woman's killer can seek freedom in just 6 monthsJun 16, 2017 5:30 am - We'll never make sense of the random shooting on a Wisconsin interstate last year that claimed the life of Buffalo Grove mom Tracy Czaczkowski on her way home from a fam...