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Gaming Agenda Includes DP Suitability, Financing
The issues of suitability and financing for the new Des Plaines casino are scheduled for discussion by members of the Illinois Gaming Board at a public meeting on Wednesday, Feb. 10 in downtown Chicago.
Niles Ethics Board Meeting Set For Saturday
An emergency meeting of the Niles Board of Ethics was hastily scheduled for tomorrow morning, Saturday, Feb. 6, at 8:30 a.m. to discuss “current events” just before a scheduled board of trustees workshop on new Illinois Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) and Illinois Open Meetings Act (IOMA) regulations.
Thompson Ponders Next Move After Losses
Late delivery of approximately 2,000 sample ballots and solid name recognition of State Rep. Rosemary Mulligan are major reasons why incumbent Maine Township Republican committeeman Mark Thompson lost in his attempt to win a third term as leader of the local party organization.
U.S. Alleges Local Salon Owner Under-Reported Earnings
United States Attorney Patrick Fitzgerald's office announced federal tax charges against Northfield hair salon owner Teddie Kossof today (Friday) and indicated that Kossof has agreed to plead guilty.
Felony Charges Against Ex-Niles Cop
Former Niles police officer William Christie, 48, was charged with one count of felony theft and one count of felony official misconduct for allegedly taking over $1,700 from the room of a man who was found dead in the Niles YMCA last November.
Will Green Candidate Seek Recount?
Des Plaines resident Richard Dalka lost the Green Party primary Tuesday for Cook County Commissioner 17th District by six votes.
Car Struck By Train Along Central Road
Central Road between River and Wolf roads was closed by Des Plaines police yesterday (Thursday) morning after a motorist reportedly drove around a railroad crossing gate and was struck by a Metra commuter train.
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What To Name Casino?
Council Approves Program To Pay For 75% Of Drainage Improvements
No Pay Hikes For City Staff
Police On Lookout For Cumberland Area Burglars
Unemployment Rises Again In Des Plaines, EG, Palatine
Anyone Interested In Touhy Building?
Village Looks Long Term
Police Roll Out New Squad Decals, Paint Job
Lions Park Students Giving Back
District 57 Addresses Bullying
River Road Nightspot Expected To Re-Open As Restaurant
Village Launches Internal Investigation
Blase To Serve 1 Year, 1 Day
Ex-Mayor Donates To Schools
Hanusiak Sworn In As Newest Trustee
Officials To Discuss Freedom Of Information, Open Meeting Changes
Teen Center Reviews Exciting 2009
Three More Join Fire Tax Board
Niles OK Makes Way For Hot Rod Shop
City Stresses Value Of Census
Next Dist. 23 Budget Workshop Feb. 25
Layoffs, Cost Cuts OKd By Dist. 207
State's Attorney Seizes Police Records
Board Again Asks Teachers Union To Re-Open Contract
Parks Freeze All Salary Hikes
Dist. 64 Changes Two Curriculum Schedules
Will City Allow Wine Shop To Offer Live Entertainment?
City Begins Search For New Finance Chief
Mayor Hopes For Better Budget Progress
Park Ridge To Narrow Down Higgins Rd. Corridor Specifics
Chase Bank Eyes Park Ridge Corner
State Late In Paying Leyden
Rosemont To Renovate DePaul Dressing Room, Entry Corridor
District 78 Tweaks Policies
Riverside Attorney Reyes Joins Triton College Board
Local Hotel Takes In Haitian Refugees
Rosemont School Notes: Students To Study Geology At Ranch
Ticketmaster, Live Nation Agree On Merger
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10th District Voters Pick Dold, Seals
Sente, Sugrue To Face Off In 59th
Morrison: 'It's Time For New Blood'
Del Mar Holds Lead On Skoien
Bean Will Have Challenger In November
Goslin Victorious In County Primary
Higgins Wins, To Face Mussman In 56th Dist.
Voters Reject 911 Referendum Again; Property Tax Hike Next?
Reason For Hope
Parks Seek Input On New Play Equipment
Wheeling Twp. Waits On Social Funding Decision
Sake Chicken To Open In Arlington Hts.
Dance Club Security Returns To Forefront
State's Attorney Can't Find Open Meetings Violation
Police Gear Up For Super Bowl, Too
Assisted Living Building Project OKd By Council
Jaycees Host Haiti Fundraiser Friday
Parks Set Up Scholarship Fund
Downtown Marketing Mulled
Fire Dept. Marks Promotions, Newcomer
Meadows CURE Talent Show Fights Racism
Asian Bistro Settles In To New Rolling Meadows Space
Incentive Program, Job Cuts In Works
'Wheeling High School' To Remain
Senior Center Breaks Down '09 Numbers
'A Night At The Oscars' Feb. 10
Three Cited In Liquor Stings
Garden Terrace Hosts Historic Women
73-Piece Silverware Set Stolen From Home
EG Mayor Paints Brighter Building Permits Picture
Dist. 59 Agrees To Keep Preschool Fees Same
Aldermen Squirm Over Sims Story Leak
Big Bend Boost
Cumberland Principal May Be Named Tuesday
Voters Speak Loudly In Favor Of Election System
Republican Leader Hansen Dies At 83
2009's Top Cops Honored
Murphy Falls In Primary
Off The Record: Several Factors Led To Council Giving Bajor Axe
Maureen Pekosh: Haiti's Plight Overwhelming
John Crawford: Here's How You Can Help, Congress
Debby Rubenstein: 'It's Never OK To Allow Cruelty'
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2009: Year In Review
Wrapping up our top local news stories of the year. Arlington Hts. | Des Plaines | Glenview | Mt. Prospect | Niles | Park Ridge | Prospect Hts. | Rosemont | Buffalo Grove | Elk Grove | Palatine | Rolling Meadows | Wheeling