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Rozner: Cubs put Epstein in position to addJul 16, 2016 1:00 am - The silly season is officially underway. The two weeks leading up to baseball's trade deadline are not unlike the days heading into the NFL Draft, when teams are rumored...
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Seller stunned by home inspector's 'nitpicking'Jul 15, 2016 6:00 am - Q. We finally found buyers for our home, and everything was going smoothly until we were invaded by their home inspector. Now they're hitting me upside the head with a r...
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'Legendary Dudas' show creator hails from BataviaJul 15, 2016 5:30 am - In the Dr. Seuss book "My Book About Me" there is a page where you can write what you want to be when you grow up. At the age of 6, Kevin Jakubowski wrote "Movie Maker....
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Retirement security more about choices than returnsJul 15, 2016 1:00 am - Q: We have interviewed fee-only certified financial planners, but even they focus primarily on managing money. I am 68; my wife is 65. We were both involuntarily retired...
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This education-funding panel might just fool the skepticsJul 15, 2016 1:00 am - This week, Gov. Bruce Rauner announced a new, bipartisan commission charged with, drum roll please, creating a new school funding formula. This being Illinois, much of t...
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Bike race in West Dundee will cause road closuresJul 14, 2016 11:00 pm - On Wednesday, July 20, life for some West Dundee residents will not be normal. Those who live along portions of Lincoln Avenue, and Geneva, Sixth and Washington streets ...
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Mike North: It's looking to be an exciting finish for Chicago baseballJul 14, 2016 5:19 am - Time for some random thoughts … • Both Chicago baseball teams are over .500 entering the second half of the season. The Cubs are 53-35, and the White Sox at 45-43 have r...
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Constable: Bryant raises bar for Cubs All-StarsJul 14, 2016 5:16 am - Good news for those of us Cubs fans making World Series plans. The American League's 4-2 win over the National League in the Major League Baseball All-Star Game means th...
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Readers 'pet'-rified by negative film reviewJul 14, 2016 5:00 am - My review last week detailing the skewed moral compass of "The Secret Life of Pets" filmmakers didn't fare all that well with some Daily Herald readers. I called "Pets" ...
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Clinton survives another Salem trialJul 14, 2016 1:00 am - By Richard Cohen Just as there was never any doubt that Bill Clinton had sex with "that woman," there was never any doubt that Hillary Clinton mishandled her emails. And...