Jean Murphy
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Amenities are still a deciding factor for suburban homebuyersFeb 10, 2011 11:00 pm - Competition among new homebuilders is fierce these days. So every builder needs an edge to attract scarce buyers and many are finding that offering unique or expansive c...
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Moylan makes appointments over objections of several aldermenFeb 07, 2011 11:00 pm - Des Plaines Mayor Marty Moylan’s appointment of four residents to the city’s Economic Development Commission Monday night provoked a heated discussion between several al...
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Des Plaines mayor dons Packers gearFeb 07, 2011 12:00 am - Des Plaines Mayor Marty Moylan arrived at Monday night’s city council meeting decked out in a Green Bay Packers jersey. Moylan was making good on his wager with Mayor Mi...
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Mount Prospect honors its starsFeb 06, 2011 10:00 pm - Thirteen Mount Prospect residents received accolades from 350 of their fellow citizens Saturday night at the 18th annual Celestial Celebration, sponsored by the Mount Pr...
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What homeowners should know before hiring a contractorFeb 04, 2011 11:00 pm - What all homeowners should know before hiring a contractor
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Meet Mount Prospect's Shining StarsFeb 03, 2011 12:00 am - When this year's Shining Star winners step forward on Saturday, Feb. 5 to accept their accolades at the Mount Prospect Special Events Commission's 18th annual Celestial ...
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Homeowners discover way to buy new home without taking a lossJan 28, 2011 11:00 pm - Linda and Matt Serafini found themselves in a bind. The two-bedroom duplex they bought in Joliet three years ago had lost $73,000 in value, thanks to the difficult real ...
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Log cabin getawaysJan 27, 2011 11:00 pm - Letting your children close their eyes and wake up again, cozy in a log cabin, is probably one of the best ways to let them relate to life in earlier times, particularly...
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Lerna: Lincoln's last stop in state before White HouseJan 27, 2011 11:00 pm - If visiting east central Illinois is more convenient for you or if you don't get enough Lincoln from visiting Springfield, you might want to make another field trip with...
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Springfield area sites offer good look at LincolnJan 27, 2011 11:00 pm - Pile the kids into the car and travel south to the Springfield area for a few days where you can revel in all things Abraham Lincoln and also catch a glimpse of other si...