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IRS may be stepping up scrutiny of mortgage deductionsFeb 17, 2017 5:00 am - WASHINGTON - If you're like millions of homeowners, you recently received a familiar, innocuous-looking document from your lender. It's called Form 1098 and it totes up ...
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Most classic football stadiums now 'repurposed' for other real estate usesFeb 17, 2017 5:00 am - With the Super Bowl a recent memory, lots of folks are reminiscing about the stadiums they once visited but are no longer around. Q. I know that this year's Super Bowl b...
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North: Bulls must get more for Butler than prospectsFeb 17, 2017 4:19 am - First it was ace pitcher Chris Sale getting traded from the Chicago White Sox for prospects, and now there is talk Jimmy Butler might be traded by the Bulls. While the ...
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What does Rudd indictment mean for Melissa Calusinski?Feb 17, 2017 4:10 am - For two years, former Lake County Coroner Dr. Thomas Rudd has been a driving force behind the push to win Melissa Calusinski a new trial on charges she murdered a 16-mon...
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Looking at the progress during 'rocking horse' first month of Trump presidencyFeb 17, 2017 12:00 am - Let's say you are a Trump voter, the kind we often hear about - an honest, hardworking American who put up with Donald Trump's unusual behavior because you wanted a pres...
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The great game rages onFeb 17, 2017 12:00 am - If the world today seems to you like a confusing or confounding place, you are certainly not alone. Sometimes it seems like a puzzle gone mad, with pieces jumping up and...
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Bringing online advantage to the offline worldFeb 17, 2017 12:00 am - There's no doubt e-commerce has put brick-and-mortar retailers on the ropes. While traditional stores have made significant strides to compete with the online giants lik...
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Rozner: Chicago Cubs have graduated from cute and cuddlyFeb 17, 2017 12:00 am - After the way he managed the past two rounds of the postseason, it would be easy to forget the magic Joe Maddon has worked since arriving in Chicago. But at least one Ch...
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Down to the wire with Oscars and Gire as Academy Awards loomFeb 16, 2017 5:00 am - Movie Club predicts the Oscars twice more How will Denzel Washington's recent SAG award impact Casey Affleck's chances of winning the Best Actor Oscar? Will media backla...
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Constable: How NEA cut would hurt arts in suburbsFeb 16, 2017 4:10 am - By Burt Constable bconstable@dailyherald.com It's too early to say if the cost of protecting the president's properties in Florida and New York will eclipse the annual b...