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High-mileage Corvette is grandfather's legacyMay 01, 2017 6:00 am - Looking to grab my attention? Tell me about a classic car with 280,000 miles, owned by the same family since it was new. Tell me it's a 1960 Corvette and there's loads o...
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Lester: Cursive could be headed for a comebackMay 01, 2017 5:35 am - Cursive handwriting lessons - which in recent years have become almost as obsolete as chalkboards - might be headed for a comeback in Illinois schools as a result of one...
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How to not be United, American or AdidasMay 01, 2017 5:00 am - How do small businesses avoid those big company foul-ups that, for example, last week had millions still watching a passenger being dragged off a United Airlines flight ...
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Rozner: Chicago Bears' Pace the next Belichick or Emery?May 01, 2017 1:00 am - The staking out of positions after a Chicago Bears draft is as long a tradition as there is in Chicago sports. This time, it's all about GM Ryan Pace. He got his guy bec...
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Webster earns conference acclaim at AugustanaMay 01, 2017 1:00 am - Augustana junior Emily Webster became the first Viking to win the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin athlete of the week honor in women's track and field this ...
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On Brooklynn's behalf, Fremd steps up Cure JMMay 01, 2017 1:00 am - The 'Walk to Cure JM' hits home for Fremd athletes this Sunday. Brooklynn Yates, the 7-year-old daughter of Fremd girls basketball coach Dave Yates, was diagnosed in Oct...
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Rauner charts common-sense path on choiceMay 01, 2017 1:00 am - Last week Gov. Bruce Rauner, a pro-choice Republican who has consistently stood up for women's rights, was attacked by partisan groups with a misinformation campaign int...
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Lorises are cute, cuddly but make terrible petsApr 30, 2017 11:00 pm - You wanted to know A young patron at Grayslake Library asked about this member of the lemur family, "How and why are slow lorises dangerous?" A mid-May move-in day at Br...
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New dental practice opens in Lake in the HillsApr 30, 2017 11:00 pm - It's been a place to pick out your favorite movies on DVD and even VHS. Then it was the spot to pick out your Halloween costume for the year. Now the space at 261 N. Ran...
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Entertainment lineup announced for Swedish Days festivalApr 30, 2017 11:00 pm - Entertainment lineup announced for Geneva's Swedish Days festival