Lifestyle Columns
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Neighbors in the News: Libertyville girl named 2021 National American Miss Illinois PreteenAug 09, 2021 11:00 pm - • Savannah Agee, 12, of Libertyville, won the title of 2021 National American Miss Illinois Preteen during the National American Miss state pageant held in July. Savann...
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Agent chose negligent home inspectorAug 08, 2021 7:00 am - Q: Before I bought my house, my agent scheduled the home inspection, and I trusted her to choose a good inspector to protect my interests. After moving in, I found many ...
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How Elk Grove man is working to help struggling butterfliesAug 08, 2021 6:00 am - This is Good News Sunday, a compilation of some of the more upbeat and inspiring stories published recently by the Daily Herald: Ned Bruns has built a butterfly playgrou...
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State changes condo board residency requirementsAug 07, 2021 7:00 am - Q: You have previously commented on board member residency requirements established in some condominium declarations. One of our board members said he heard about some c...
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The 'first year' is filled with days that are a struggleAug 07, 2021 6:00 am - The “first year” is usually very difficult. That is, the first year after the death of a beloved spouse, partner, parent, child, sibling or close friend. It is often an ...
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Window awnings reduce energy usageAug 07, 2021 6:00 am - Q: I have always liked the appearance of window awnings. The salesman told me installing them can also save a lot of energy. Do they really save much energy and what awn...
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Constable: Roselle teen dazzles with gorgeous astronomy imagesAug 07, 2021 1:00 am - At an age when most kids are learning how to color within the lines, 6-year-Tyler Westering of Roselle was expanding his horizons. "I remember seeing this thing called ...
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Historic home unveiling: Geneva church to show off renovations to 1854 houseAug 06, 2021 6:00 am - You can tell David Walker is a project coordinator when he walks around the renovated Larrabee House on St. Mark's Church campus near downtown Geneva. “We need to get th...
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CW's 'Superman & Lois' has quietly evolved into an essential superhero seriesAug 05, 2021 11:00 am - While superhero fans have been consumed this year by “Zack Snyder's Justice League,” Marvel's Disney+ shows and the hype for this weekend's “The Suicide Squad,” The CW h...
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Subversive 'The Suicide Squad' explodes with loopy mix of horror and sick humorAug 05, 2021 6:00 am - “The Suicide Squad” - ★ ★ ½ Here comes a subversive super-antihero action movie that revels in explosive nihilism and crazy genre anarchy, constantly shifting narr...