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Last updated | 1:22 p.m. CT, Fri Oct 3 2008


Bobby Reckamp, 2, enjoys the view during Saturday's Mt. Prospect Fire Dept. Open House.

Bobby Reckamp, 2, enjoys the view during Saturday's Mt. Prospect Fire Dept. Open House. Fire department open houses continue Saturday in Des Plaines (11-3), Park Ridge (12-4) and Elk Grove Township (11-2).


Public Discussion On Casino Tuesday

Council To Address Agreement, 2nd Proposasl

The path appears clear for Des Plaines aldermen to publicly discuss the latest information on one or more plans to open a casino here. Read more.

SEPTEMBER FLOOD HEADLINES

Great Flood of 2008 Photo Gallery
Gov: This Place Is A Mess
Warriors To The Rescue
Assessing the Damage, Door-To-Door
Park Ridge Assesses The Damage
Gemini Students Sent Elsewhere Due To Flood
Calling All Volunteers
No Clear Path When It Comes To Improving Water Retention

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LATEST SCOOPS

Niles To Keep Eye On Paint Plant Pollution

A report identifying a Niles company as being one of the area's leading airborne polluters contains outdated information, village officials said this week. Read more.

Supreme Court: Case Against Park Ridge Can Go On

The Illinois State Supreme Court reversed two lower courts allowing a 2004 wrongful death lawsuit against the City of Park Ridge to continue. Read more.

State Baseball Champs Reunite After 50 Years

Off The Record: They're all around 67-years-old now, less fleet of foot, the sharpness of their eyesight having evaporated into the abyss of time long ago. Read more.

Chemical Spill Slows I-294

Tri-State Tollway traffic was brought to a crawl Wednesday after a hazardous materials spill near Glenview. Read more.

Boys Report Suspicious Person At Park

Mt. Prospect Police Dept. Tuesday issued a community alert after a "suspicious person" was spotted at Busse Park, 111 N. Owen St. on Saturday, Sept. 27. Read more.

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OFF THE RECORD: State Baseball Champs Reunite After 50 Years
JOHN CRAWFORD: For Catholics, Pope's Words Offer Clear Conscience
MAUREEN PEKOSH: When News Is Wrong, Things Can Get Messy
WAGNER FARM RESCUE FUND: Rising Up In Times of Need

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