West Chicago
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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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Arboretum walks worth the risk of hat hairNov 25, 2007 10:00 pm - As gray November days close in, I confess I find myself indoors more often than not. To be perfectly frank, there are days when the longest walk I take is from my comput...
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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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Hastert retirement begins tonightNov 25, 2007 10:00 pm - U.S. Rep. Dennis Hastert will retire effective at 10:59 p.m. tonight so the special election to fulfill the remainder of his term can be held the same day as the Feb. 5 ...
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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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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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Looming DuPage Co. budget cuts putting programs, museum at riskNov 25, 2007 10:00 pm - Second of a three-part series examining the impact of DuPage County's doomsday budget for next year. The diary of Luther Hiatt has traveled a long and adventurous p...