Columns
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You can't 'overdo it' when learning good qualities from your parentsAug 22, 2020 7:00 am - Recently my dear sister, Mary, told me something that our mother said to her a couple years before she died. Mother said: "We raised you all to be independent, but maybe...
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Board members may not waive portion of their assessmentsAug 22, 2020 7:00 am - Q: We have difficulty in recruiting candidates for the board of our condominium association. To attract candidates, the board would like to either waive some portion of ...
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Baseball Way Back: A look at some White Sox history with Rich LindbergAug 22, 2020 1:00 am - The recent passing of former Illinois Gov. James Thompson revived memories of the governor's famous 11th-hour maneuvers to keep the White Sox in Chicago. But was it a ci...
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Facts Matter: Trump touts manufacturing boom, but factory jobs down 740,000Aug 22, 2020 1:00 am - President Donald Trump, during a news conference earlier this month, claimed parts of the economy are doing very well. "The manufacturing sector is booming and the produ...
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Rozner: Blackhawks talking team game as they head homeAug 22, 2020 1:00 am - You learn early on in hockey that the two things you can control are your effort and your defensive posture. Scoring comes and goes, as do scorers, but those willing to ...
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Big in the bubble: Sky point guard Vandersloot making another case for WNBA MVPAug 22, 2020 1:00 am - It's a shame Chicago Sky fans are having to watch the wizardry of point guard Courtney Vandersloot from afar. COVID-19 and the need for the WNBA's bubble in Florida has ...
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Want to learn more about race in America? This book list will helpAug 22, 2020 1:00 am - For 17 years, John Brennan has been working to spur community conversations about race, racial and social injustice, and addressing systemic racism. It's what prompted B...
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Grammar Moses: If you read this column, I feel your painAug 22, 2020 1:00 am - When was the last time you went to your local drugstore to buy an empathy card? I bet you never thought about the distinction between “empathy” and “sympathy” that way b...
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Constable: A year of hitching rides and carnival jobs in search of astounding storiesAug 22, 2020 1:00 am - Barrington writer sees a carnival of lives
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Nephew's aunt requires home sale to pay expensesAug 21, 2020 7:01 am - Q. My aunt has been admitted to a nursing home and it is unlikely she will ever be leaving. She has no children, brothers or sisters and my uncle died years ago. I am he...