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Former Glenbard East student accused of shooting threat
A former Glenbard East student stands accused of planning to commit a mass shooting at the Lombard high school's graduation ceremony, authorities said Wednesday. Michael Santoro, 19, of Lombard, has been charged with disorderly conduct for planning the attack, possession of ammunition without a firearm owners identification card and unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia. He was taken into custody Tuesday and appeared Wednesday in bond court.
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Schaumburg trustee tells of Oklahoma tornado experience
Huddled in a closet as the house around them was being disintegrated by Monday's massive tornado in Moore, Okla., Schaumburg Village Trustee Frank Kozak and his wife, Char, think the water heater that fell on them may be the reason they survived. “I just thank God that we're alive,” Frank Kozak said.
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Ex-Elgin deputy chief accused of misconduct, identity theft
A former Elgin deputy police chief was indicted and arrested Tuesday on charges of identity theft and official misconduct. Bob Beeter, 51, of Elgin was arrested at his job as Stockton Illinois police chief. He is accused of hacking into email to help his mistress in her divorce and improperly using the department's record system.
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New owner could take over BlackFinn by next week
Naperville businessman and restaurateur Jim Bergeron could be taking over BlackFinn American Saloon as soon as next week. City council members Tuesday approved a late-night liquor permit for Bergeron, one of the final steps before he officially can take ownership of the troubled downtown establishment he identified only by its address: "16 W. Jefferson."
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Antioch Rescue Squad, village splitting up
Antioch Rescue Squad, which became embroiled in controversy about a year ago, and Antioch village government are ending their longtime marriage. Village officials say they were surprised to learn the rescue squad declined a six-month extension. “After all the village has done to support ARS as it worked its way through sex scandals, alcohol and drug abuse, ARS slapped its partners in the face,” the Antioch mayor said.
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Analysis: Pension cuts might save less than thought
Number crunchers at the Illinois pension funds say a union-backed plan to cut public employee benefits might not save the cash-strapped state as much money as previously believed.
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- REGISTERED NURSE - Full time-Four day work week Registered Nurse postion available for small local doctor's office. Ambulatory Experience and BSN preferred; Salary negotiable; Send resume to pstack@personalizedltd.org at Dr. Scott Kolbaba's office. (id:4340186) ASSOCIATE TS TECHNOLOGY - Computer -Associate, TS Technology -Chicago, IL. Build solutions using webMethods technology on JPMC's Host to Host platform. Bachelor's or equiv in CS, Comp. Info Sys's, or rel. plus 5 yrs relevant exp. Exp w/ webMethods integration platform w/ background in Web Services, incl webMethods dvlpmt & architecture. Exp utilizing webMethods product suite, incl Integration Server, Trading Networks, Designer, Developer, Broker & MWS. Exp w/ EAI, B2B softw dvlpmt lifecycle. Knowl of following tools & technologies: Java prog'g language, Solaris UNIX, Linux, Windows NT/2000/XP, Oracle, MS SQL Server, TOAD, SQL Developer, XMLSpy,Eclipse & Ant. To apply, visit http://careers. jpmorganchase.com & apply to job # 130026693. EOE, AAE, M/F/D/V. J.P. Morgan Chase is a marketing name of JPMorgan Chase & Co. The Chase Manhattan Bank is a subsidiary of J. P. Morgan Chase & Co. (c) 2003 J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. All rights reserved. www.jpmorganchase.com (id:4339516) CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER - Computer/IT CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER Morton College has an exciting opportunity for a Chief Information Officer (CIO). Morton College has the distinction of being the second oldest comprehensive community college in Illinois. Our pioneering spirit helped establish the learning community and continues today as a Hispanic Serving Institution. The CIO position provides leadership and direction in a complex computing environment providing a wide range of academic and technology support services for faculty, students, and staff. In addition, the selected candidate will provide the overall vision and leadership in the development and implementation of the college-wide information technology (IT) programs that support the College mission and strategic goals. Position will also encompass leading the College in planning and implementing a comprehensive technology environment for both academic and administrative computing systems. Working in a collaborative environment, the CIO will demonstrate a commitment to diversity and integrity to ensure service excellence and student success. The seasoned professional we seek must have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or a related field; seven (7) years of experience in information technology, with at least three (3) years of demonstrated managerial experience in an institution of higher education, including the supervision of an MIS department. Morton College's Mission: To enhance the quality of life of our diverse community through exemplary teaching and learning opportunities, community service, and life-long learning. For more information and to apply for this position, go to www.morton.edu & click on Working@Morton. Download application, authorization release form, and also send cover letter, resume, copy of transcripts (required upon hire), & salary history via e-mail to: HumanResources@morton.edu, fax: 708-656-0025, or mail to: HR Dept., Morton College, 3801 S. Central Ave., Cicero, IL 60804. EOE (id:4339836)
Anthony Weiner launches bid to become NYC mayor
Anthony Weiner's run for a renaissance is officially on. The ex-congressman whose career imploded in a rash of raunchy tweets two years ago said in a YouTube video announcement late Tuesday that he's in the New York City mayoral race. "I made some big mistakes and I know I let a lot of people down, but I also learned some tough lessons," he said in the video.
Blackhawks’ fate in their own hands, skates
If the Blackhawks needed adversity in order to find their best game, they’ve got all they can handle now, and they better come out in Game 4 like it’s a Game 7. If they do that, they can still win this series.
New owner could take over BlackFinn by next week
Naperville businessman and restaurateur Jim Bergeron could be taking over BlackFinn American Saloon as soon as next week. City council members Tuesday approved a late-night liquor permit for Bergeron, one of the final steps before he officially can take ownership of the troubled downtown establishment he identified only by its address: "16 W. Jefferson."
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Experts share tips for ribs done right
Summer's first big grilling holiday waits just around the corner, and you want to welcome the season in style. You're thinking ribs. First, you weigh your options: St. Louis style (cut from the inner portion of the ribs), spare ribs (flatter but with more bone than meat), country ribs (spare ribs that have already been cut apart) or the ever-popular baby backs (taken from the top of the rib cage...
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Editorial: Wanted: Creative tools to stimulate job growth
A Daily Herald editorial expresses support for the concept behind a bill in the General Assembly to create a job-training program that would be tested at four community colleges, including College of Lake County.
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