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Carolyn Hax: Husband’s inability to stand up to parents isn’t OK

By Carolyn Hax
Nov 29, 2024 6:00 am - After 12 years of marriage, husband still can’t stand up to his manipulative parents and it is taking a toll on the marriage. Carolyn Hax says she can’t change her in-laws, but she and her husband can change how they communicate with them.
This hearty turkey chili is the antidote to holiday leftovers fatigue

Aaron Hutcherson
Nov 29, 2024 5:40 am - The day after Thanksgiving, put leftover turkey to good use in this chili with white beans. It features ground cumin for warmth and fire-roasted green chiles and a pinch of crushed red pepper flakes for smokiness and a touch of spice.
4 years and thousands of pounds of food later, Algonquin boy is determined to do even more for local pantry

By Michelle Meyer
Nov 28, 2024 11:17 am - Four years ago, Leo Bonilla, a student at Neubert Elementary School in Algonquin, saw a TV news report of people waiting in long lines for food during the COVID-19 pandemic. He took his change jar of $22 and raised $100 for his school food pantry. Now in his fifth year of fundraising, Leo has collected thousands of dollars and pounds of food for the District 300 Food Pantry.
Day care center planned for Naperville office complex

By Katlyn Smith
Nov 28, 2024 10:41 am - A developer has plans to bring a day care center to a Naperville office campus.
Geneva horse-drawn Carriage Rides add a festive touch to the season

Nov 28, 2024 6:16 am - Embrace the enchantment of the holidays with a complimentary carriage ride through historic Downtown Geneva.
Decorated for the holidays: Tradition and history come alive in annual house walk

By Jean Murphy
Nov 28, 2024 6:00 am - Six homes will be open for visitors to take in the spirit of the season on the Mount Prospect Historical Society’s Holiday Housewalk. Among them will be the Colonial-style home of a descendant of one of the village’s founding families.
Grief & healing: Now onward to December holidays

By Susan Anderson-Khleif
Nov 28, 2024 1:28 am - Every holiday needs a plan. So I am working on it. It should include decorations, food, preparations and especially what you plan to do on the day itself.
Tips for managing holiday stress

By Dr. Anisha Shetty | Advocate Children's Hospital
Nov 28, 2024 12:59 am - Parents may be feeling the stress of the holiday season setting in. But they may not realize that their children are also feeling an increase in stress.
Cheesy holiday traditions that are good for you

By Teri (Dreher) Frykenberg
Nov 28, 2024 12:42 am - They might be cheesy, but here are some traditions that might elevate your mood and help you savor the holidays.
Hidden ‘junk fees’ for trash pickup or common areas shock, anger tenants

By Aaron Wiener
Nov 27, 2024 8:30 pm - Across the country, consumer advocates and policymakers have warned of a rise in extra fees charged by companies that are not obvious in the listed price. Some government agencies are working to address the issue of rising mandatory fees, but for now, these surprise fees continue to proliferate in rental housing.

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