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Jul 4, 2018
Is it easier to renew a gun permit in Illinois than a notary public's license?
Notaries have been having a nightmare of a time getting the state bureaucracy to OK their applications.
By Sandra Guy
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What the hell is this place? 1623 W. Estes
Rogers Park’s leopard-print house has been the talk of the neighborhood for more than a decade.
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