Port Barrington
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The foreclosure auction: Where one dream ends ... and another beginsNov 26, 2007 10:00 pm - The yellow envelopes scattered on a table were all that were left of the homeownership dreams of a dozen families in DuPage County. Nothing in those envelopes showed how...
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Foreclosure tips: What you need to knowNov 25, 2007 10:00 pm - If you receive a foreclosure notice: Don't ignore it. The more behind you become, the harder it is to reinstate your loan and the more likely you will lose your hous...
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How to plant a tree after the holidaysNov 25, 2007 10:00 pm - Some people find it meaningful to buy a live evergreen tree to use as a Christmas tree and then plant it outdoors for future generations to enjoy the holiday memories. B...
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Communication with lender key, counselor advisesNov 25, 2007 10:00 pm - Lynette Briggs is a counselor with the Dupage Homeownership Center, based in Wheaton. About 12 families a month are requesting help in preventing foreclosure, she said. ...
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New hotline helps you rat out bad parents for not buckling childrenNov 25, 2007 10:00 pm - You're stopped at a red light. You glance into the car ahead of you. And see a little boy running around on the back seat. "Why isn't that kid in a car seat?" you fume....
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From bathroom attendant to JFK-era whistleblowerNov 25, 2007 10:00 pm - The holidays are always a difficult stretch for Abraham Bolden. Not only did his wife die at this time of year, but so did his president and so did a little of bit of hi...
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Is there honor in forgiveness?Nov 25, 2007 10:00 pm - Depending on your point of view, Michael Walters of Park Ridge has either invented a new definition for chutzpah, or DePaul University didn't keep its promise. Walters, ...
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Find out MCCD's development plansNov 25, 2007 10:00 pm - The McHenry County Conservation District board invites the public to hear a presentation on the draft comprehensive site development and public access plan at 7 p.m. Wed...
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Salvaging the American dreamNov 25, 2007 10:00 pm - Bonnie Wheaton looked Daniel Belz of Glen Ellyn in the eye. The fate of his home was one of 45 foreclosure cases on her DuPage County Circuit Court docket. Another day t...
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Ready, set, click: Cyber MondayNov 25, 2007 10:00 pm - Discard those shin guards. Remove the boxing gloves. After doing battle in the bricks-and-mortars on Black Friday, you can shop today for holiday deals on the Internet. ...