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Township says $1 annual rent at library only part of the storyJan 26, 2008 10:00 pm - Seems some people are upset that Dundee Township pays the library district a miserly $1 per year in rent. While that is true, according to the lease agreement between bo...
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Pack your binoculars and hit the road on a birding vacationJan 26, 2008 10:00 pm - Not all birds of a feather flock together, but the people who seek them out often do -- especially those seniors who have exhausted the experiences of finding and record...
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Church can't deny Majerus his right to speak out on issuesJan 25, 2008 10:00 pm - Rick Majerus must have missed it when he signed his contract at Saint Louis. Maybe the big guy should invest in a pair of glasses. How could a veteran college basketball...
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Wright chair joins style with comfortJan 25, 2008 10:00 pm - Frank Lloyd Wright might be America's most famous architect, but he does get some bad raps. For example, it is said he never designed a comfortable chair. Tim Copeland o...
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District 204: Do you believe in miracles?Jan 25, 2008 10:00 pm - Let's see, there was a power (company), a church and a divine result. Board member Alka Tyle called it: The speed and success with which Indian Prairie Unit District 204...
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Boards protected from personal liabilityJan 25, 2008 10:00 pm - Directors and officers of a board of directors are subject to the same protections and same exposure as other directors of corporations. Fortunately, the veil of protec...
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When going gets tough, 'time-share' a LamborghiniJan 25, 2008 10:00 pm - Foreclosure attorneys and board-up services aren't the only ones thriving during these uncertain economic times. "We just had a one-hour staff meeting about the economy,...
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LZ grad Solverson's career took painful detourJan 25, 2008 10:00 pm - Six years, two surgeries, two majors and 27 teammates ago, Johanna Solverson enrolled at the University of Iowa. Talk about maxing out your college experience. It's been...
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Optimism is reality at SoxFestJan 25, 2008 10:00 pm - If the reality ever matched the hype, White Sox GM Kenny Williams would have stopped attending SoxFest years ago for fear of an all-out verbal assault. But, as usual, th...
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Appointment TVJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - HBO tries to fill the programming vacuum from the writers' strike single-handedly on Monday by running a new series five nights a week. Understand, that's not one weekl...