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For first time in years, state will help pay for burials for the poorJul 24, 2017 5:30 am - For the first time in years, Illinois is paying to bury indigent people - welcome news to suburban funeral directors who have been fronting the expense for years when no...
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Rozner: White Sox can see future in Cubs' recent pastJul 24, 2017 1:00 am - The White Sox didn't need to look across the way Monday to see what might be possible. It's likely they were conscious during the 2016 season and aware of what the Cubs ...
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Aurora exec retires from health care group, but not volunteeringJul 24, 2017 1:00 am - Sue Kaufman of Aurora thought she would just take a job as a receptionist at a downtown Chicago organization, knowing it would soon move to Naperville. While she enjoyed...
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Is law firm 'merger' a model for others?Jul 24, 2017 1:00 am - Founded in 1868 and once a fixture in the Kane County legal community, Elgin law firm Brady & Jensen LLP is no more: One week ago today, five of the firm's six attorneys...
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Trump's cuts to energy innovation would hit Chicago area hardJul 24, 2017 1:00 am - Did you know that the Chicago area is a world leader in energy technology research? This enviable status is fueled in part by federal Department of Energy (DOE) investme...
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'Joyful' is the aim of Roosevelt summer reading clinicJul 23, 2017 11:00 pm - Roosevelt University professor Margaret Policastro had one vision in mind when she established the school's summer reading clinic at its Schaumburg campus: she wanted to...
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New to camping? Learn to 'Camp With a Ranger'Jul 23, 2017 11:00 pm - No one ever offered me "camping lessons" and I was maybe too young as a Cub Scout to pay enough attention or care enough about the few times we talked about surviving an...
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Imrem: Pressure on Chicago Cubs could be funJul 23, 2017 5:01 pm - Stumbles here, twists there and turns everywhere … the next thing you know you're in a playoff race. Believe it or not, Chicago Cubs fans, this and the accompanying stre...
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More Americans working beyond traditional retirement ageJul 23, 2017 7:23 am - Life after 65 is starting to look a lot more like life at ... 64. The percentage of Americans working past the traditional retirement age hit new highs in the most recen...
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CEO's response on sick day for mental health goes viralJul 23, 2017 7:18 am - Recently an utterly human response from a CEO to his employee who was taking time off to cope with mental-health issues took the Internet by storm. It prompted thousands...