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January 2011
Crosell & Co. Sale
By Jan Parr
Through January 31st, Crosell & Co. is offering 20 percent off every regularly priced item in its Damen Ave. store... Read more
Marketing a Vintage House
By Dennis Rodkin
Sellers of vintage homes may be at a greater disadvantage now than during a healthy real-estate market. Homebuyers today are getting such great deals on new or recent construction—sometimes at rock-bottom foreclosure prices—that they don’t have to bother with taking on a house that needs some updating just to get a better price... Read more
Seeking an Explanation for Carol Moseley Braun’s Harvard Claim
By Carol Felsenthal
When mayoral candidate Carol Moseley Braun—Kirk’s predecessor in the U.S. Senate—went on WGN radio early last Wednesday morning and claimed that she had “an advanced degree from Harvard” (she has degrees from the University of Illinois and the University of Chicago Law School), the only reporter I’ve found who picked up on the whopper... Read more