Lifestyle Columns
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Title company will ensure son is named in parents' trustJul 31, 2020 6:00 am - Q. My parents owned their house and put the house in their trust. Both my parents passed away within the past year. I have a copy of the trust agreement. The agreement s...
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Growing together: It's taken a community to create this school garden and make it bloomJul 30, 2020 11:00 pm - A simple question more than a decade ago led to the creation of one of the most ambitious projects - and pleasant settings - one can experience on the grounds of a publi...
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'The Fight' salutes ACLU attorneys in sincere but slow documentaryJul 30, 2020 12:30 pm - “The Fight” - ★ ★ ½ The ACLU marks its 100th birthday this year. To celebrate the momentous occasion, documentary directors Elyse Steinberg, Josh Kriegman and Eli...
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Daily Herald Cruise Night revved up for Aug. 5 returnJul 30, 2020 12:15 pm - It's been a wild and wacky summer. But if there's one thing to bring out smiles, it's getting back to gathering with friends and fellow auto enthusiasts at a classic car...
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Brad Pitt's Emmy nomination for 'SNL' is as silly as it getsJul 30, 2020 6:00 am - There are many reasons to be happy with Tuesday's Emmy nominations, beginning with the leading 26 nods for Damon Lindelof's improbably great, incredibly prescient "Watch...
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Constable: Alexa and Siri don't speak Chicago so goodJul 30, 2020 5:30 am - Does the woman in your life understand you? “Alexa, where is the nearest yoga place?” you ask. And your smart-home device gives you directions to an ice cream shop 14.9 ...
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Get ready for a zucchini explosion to hit your garden and farmers marketsJul 29, 2020 11:00 pm - I once wrote a story in junior high about giant zucchini monsters attacking the Earth. These days, I try to pick my squash plants before the fruits get menacing. But thi...
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Explore the unending potential of a boneless chicken breastJul 29, 2020 11:00 pm - I think boneless, skinless chicken breasts get a bad rap sometimes. At first thought, people might think “dry and tasteless.” But I am here to show you that chicken brea...
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Try your hand at a low-carb Sunday supperJul 29, 2020 6:00 am - Following a low-carbohydrate or ultra-low-carbohydrate diet means saying a sad goodbye to pasta, potatoes, and rice. That's what I did one year ago. Did I miss them? Sur...
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Sound check: Go live with Local H at Boomers StadiumJul 29, 2020 6:00 am - Live from the Lot Following the success of last month's Carpool Concerts, Duff Entertainment brings another round of full-scale concert experiences to Schaumburg's ...