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Suspicious work by contractorApr 08, 2016 3:00 am - Q. We hired a contractor to build our new home, but now we're questioning the quality of his work. After the building inspector signed off on the framing, the contractor...
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Many couples paying a higher rate for joint mortgageApr 08, 2016 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - When you and a spouse or partner apply together for a mortgage, could you be leaving money on the table by paying too high an interest rate because of a poo...
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Rozner: White Sox opener brings back bad memoriesApr 08, 2016 1:00 am - When the White Sox returned home one year ago, they brought with them a painful hangover from the opening series in Kansas City - and the knowledge that they were playin...
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Girls track and field: Grayslake Central's senior duo is on the moveApr 08, 2016 1:00 am - With a bag packed with enough shoes to make you wonder if she just returned from shopping at a 50-percent-off sale, Alexa Schmitt hops off the bus running. She doesn't s...
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Karl Rove says 'fresh face' might be best GOP nomineeApr 08, 2016 1:00 am - One thing that unites many supporters of Donald Trump and Ted Cruz is the suspicion that party elders might try to hand the Republican presidential nomination to another...
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Prospect Hts. police detective honored for saving Arlington Hts. officerApr 07, 2016 11:00 pm - Prospect Heights Police Detective Sgt. Mark Porlier was presented with a Life Saving Commendation on March 28 by Arlington Heights Deputy Chief Andrew Whowell and Comman...
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Arlington Heights trustee 'unaware' of double exemptionApr 07, 2016 5:30 am - Until I phoned him, three-term Arlington Heights Trustee John Scaletta was unaware he'd been claiming two primary homeowner exemptions - one for his Evergreen Street hom...
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Constable: Cubs are 2-0! This is rarer than you thinkApr 07, 2016 5:30 am - The Chicago Cubs have won two straight games to start this 2016 season. Celebrating a streak of two victories in a row seems a bit silly, even desperate. Like bragging ...
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McCarthy to be hailed as Comedic Genius at MTV Movie AwardsApr 07, 2016 5:00 am - Film critics notebook: • Plainfield native Melissa McCarthy will receive the Comedic Genius Award at the MTV Movie Awards, starting at 7 p.m. on Sunday, April 10, f...
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It's full speed ahead for Hall-of-Famer KuceyeskiApr 07, 2016 1:00 am - For his 60th birthday a couple years ago, Randy Kuceyeski got to check off the No. 1 item on his bucket list. “I had always wanted to drive a NASCAR car and I got to do ...