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Financial carnage will be legacy of government's managementDec 27, 2020 12:00 am - Closing of businesses in Illinois is controversial. I operate a manufacturing business with 500 employees. We are designated as an "essential" business and have never b...
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Large property tax bill catches new owners off guardDec 26, 2020 6:01 am - Q. I saw an article in the Daily Herald and was hoping you may be able to give me some insight. I purchased a property back in April of this year in Bolingbrook. We thou...
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Board is allowed to sue developerDec 26, 2020 6:00 am - Q: Our condominium association was recently turned over from the developer. An engineer retained by the board has identified numerous construction defects that will be e...
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Vow to be more cautious and safe in the new yearDec 26, 2020 5:00 am - I always carry a rake or stick in my hand when I go outside in the yard or driveway, in all seasons. Usually I also have a whistle with me. The reason is that, as many s...
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Hub Arkush: Bears have little chance of losing to JagsDec 26, 2020 12:00 am - The Jacksonville Jaguars are a 1-13 football team that has already fired its general manager, head coach Doug Marrone is certain to get canned on Black Monday if not soo...
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Facts Matter: Pelosi didn't fake COVID-19 vaccinationDec 26, 2020 12:00 am - Members of Congress were among the first to receive the coronavirus vaccine earlier this month, and some, including Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Vice Presi...
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Baseball Way Back: Clemente had all the tools - on and off the fieldDec 26, 2020 12:00 am - In the waning hours of 1972, Roberto Clemente could look back with satisfaction on an 18-year major league baseball career studded with glorious achievements. He helped...
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Grammar Moses: Comma, comma, comma, comma, comma chameleonDec 26, 2020 12:00 am - When you're in the mood for a little grammatical navel-gazing, it's fun to consider how the smallest things can have a large impact. Let's focus today on the comma. Comm...
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Pastor shares stories behind your favorite Christmas songsDec 25, 2020 5:00 am - To make the point that we really needed Christmas cheer this year, Chicago radio station WLIT 93.9 FM started its 24 hours of holiday music daily just after Halloween. I...
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What's Christmas Day like for police, jail officers?Dec 25, 2020 4:30 am - By Chuck Keeshan and Susan Sarkauskas What do Santa Claus and law-enforcement officers have in common? Both have special uniforms, and both have to work the Christmas ho...