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Holiday movie events jam local theater schedulesDec 08, 2016 5:00 am - Tivoli holiday film fest Classic Cinemas' Tivoli Theatre presents its holiday film festival from Saturday, Dec. 10, through Wednesday, Dec. 14, at 5021 Highland Ave., Do...
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Staying healthy is reward enough for Lakes' RohrDec 08, 2016 12:00 am - For the first time in his young life last summer, 17-year-old Kyle Rohr held down a job. A real one. The Lakes senior worked at Great America. "I had never worked a day ...
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Pick your circus - Springfield or WashingtonDec 08, 2016 12:00 am - Springfield or Washington - which will be the best circus to watch? All of us should remember this: we're paying for both circuses - and for all the clowns who will be t...
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Personal moral decisions change society for the betterDec 08, 2016 12:00 am - We are living with an eerie air of failure about our nation today. What has happened to us? We don't really know. Oh, our president-elect can save some jobs in Indiana b...
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Slusher: Flint, water quality and the duty to identify danger before it becomes a crisisDec 08, 2016 12:00 am - We don't mean for you to be alarmed by the results of our reporting on the safety of our water in the suburbs. But it seems pretty clear you ought to be concerned. Whene...
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Man accused of molesting boy in Bartlett park charged in other casesDec 08, 2016 12:00 am - A registered child sex offender from Elk Grove Village, who prosecutors say sexually abused a 9-year-old boy last month in a Bartlett park, faces new charges. Ryan Fren...
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Constancy, not timing, beats marketsDec 08, 2016 12:00 am - Q: I am a longtime index fund investor. My question is: If you are adding to a total bond fund position, is now a good time? Or should an investor wait until interest ra...
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Dick Pond manager in St. Charles leads running clubsDec 07, 2016 10:00 pm - Glen Kamps isn't sure he's helped people more than any others when he says "there are people who are helping other people in different ways every day." But those familia...
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How to build on 'constructive' criticismDec 07, 2016 10:00 pm - We've all heard the speech: "You know, overall I think you're doing a good job. But there are a few things I want to talk to you about. Now, this is constructive critici...
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Imrem: Weighing in on Sox moves, Bears blues and Cubs newsDec 07, 2016 4:01 pm - Let's boost the sophistication quotient of this exercise by referring to it as a potpourri rather than tidbits: • Of all the local analysts and fans opining on the White...