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5 storylines in Week 4 of DuPage County prep footballSep 13, 2016 1:00 am - Now that we've settled into the football season, storylines are developing everywhere. This week's edition of Eyes on Five looks at some of the issues affecting DuPage C...
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You get to decide what you will - and won't - put up withSep 13, 2016 1:00 am - Q. I was out for dinner with my boyfriend and his family and one of his friends last week. I was the only one chowing down on dessert - it was delicious! - but my boyfri...
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The what, why and how of sales successSep 13, 2016 1:00 am - I surveyed 250 sales professionals over the past month to determine how they viewed success. All of them were asked the same series of questions beginning with, "What is...
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The week that was ... embarrassingSep 13, 2016 1:00 am - America has had better weeks than the one just past. Only days away from the 15th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, the Democratic and Republican presidential ...
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Bear Paddle Swim School to open in early 2017 in Lake in the HillsSep 12, 2016 11:00 pm - A new swimming school for tots to teens is coming to the Randall Road corridor. Early next year, Bear Paddle Swim School is expected to open in Lake in the Hills, on the...
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Heritage Fest needs volunteersSep 12, 2016 11:00 pm - Never underestimate the importance of volunteers. Without them, lines for food, beer and wine at festivals will be longer; agendas will be shorter, and community parties...
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Adults living at home need motivationSep 12, 2016 11:00 pm - Q. I am in grad school and living in my parents' house. There are many issues that arise as an adult living at home, but my biggest issue is that my sister, who is a few...
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Imrem: Will Chicago Bears join national anthem protests?Sep 12, 2016 5:00 pm - So far the Chicago Bears have been absent from the smattering of player protests around the NFL, but maybe that will change before Monday night's home opener at Soldier ...
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Neighbors bond over shared love of '67 ImpalaSep 12, 2016 6:00 am - Mike Ruhl is a friendly guy. Like most, after moving to a new neighborhood, he set out to meet the neighbors. What he found, or rather heard about, just a stone's throw ...
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Lester: Some problems at Elgin Mental Health Center lingerSep 12, 2016 5:38 am - The Elgin Mental Health Center stepped up security after a patient who was being held under court order escaped in 2014, but problems remain at the state-operated facili...