Spring Grove
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Crash witness: 'The worst thing I've ever seen'Nov 26, 2007 10:00 pm - A survivor of a horrific 2003 Northwest Tollway crash that claimed the lives of eight women testified about seeing two of her friends killed, one who died lying atop her...
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McHenry Co. healthy but drinks too muchNov 26, 2007 10:00 pm - McHenry County inhabitants are more active and not quite as fat as other Illinois residents but tend to binge-drink more, a recent survey found. The survey conducted by ...
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State sues loan companies for putting borrowers at riskNov 26, 2007 10:00 pm - The Illinois attorney general's office Monday sued One Source Mortgage Inc. and another operator with multiple names, including Advocate Financial Services Inc., allegin...
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How one couple lost their homeNov 26, 2007 10:00 pm - Crystal Neubauer wants others to know how she lost her Grayslake home. She contends she and her husband, Larry, fell through the cracks of a corporate lender that had gr...
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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...