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Proposal would give firefighters say in staffing levels
By Zachary White
Apr 25, 2014 12:34 PM - Lawmakers could light a fire under local governments if firefighters are given a say in the number of employees each department needs. A proposal currently in the Senate would mandate that any community outside of Chicago must negotiate minimum staffing levels as part of collective bargaining with firefighters. The plan got the go-ahead in the House.
Mundelein Community Bank Opens Second Location
Karla Carr
Apr 23, 2014 1:41 PM - Mundelein Community Bank will be opening their second location in Fall 2014.
Slain Zion girl's grandfather testifies in death penalty case
Associated Press
Apr 23, 2014 12:41 PM - A grandfather shook in the witness chair as he told jurors about discovering his 8-year-old granddaughter and her best friend dead from stab wounds in a Zion park where they had been playing, an attack prosecutors say was committed by an ex-Marine now on trial for his life in Virginia for another killing.
Rand Paul says school choice could expand GOP
Associated Press
Apr 23, 2014 11:13 AM - Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul said voters in perennial Democratic strongholds such as Chicago and Milwaukee will think differently if they see Republicans not just visiting these places, but discussing issues pertinent to their circumstances. That's the thinking behind the 2016 GOP presidential prospect's current visit to the two Midwestern metropolitan areas, where Paul said the Republican issue of school choice could appeal to minority parents.
Palatine council debates proposed McDonald's sign
By Doug T. Graham
Apr 23, 2014 10:30 AM - Would a new, large electronic video sign outside the McDonald's on Rand Road in Palatine pose a danger to drivers? That question was debated Monday by the Palatine village council, which is expected to vote on whether to allow the sign May 12.
Bulls fall in OT to Wizards, trail 2-0 in series
By Mike McGraw
Apr 23, 2014 5:22 AM - The Bulls scored 12 points over the final 12 minutes of the game, went nearly eight minutes without a field goal and dropped a frustrating 101-99 overtime decision to the Wizards at the United Center. The Bulls now trail this first-round series 2-0 with Games 3 and 4 in Washington.
Phillies beat Dodgers 3-2 in 10 on Brown's RBI double
Associated Press
Apr 23, 2014 1:06 AM - Domonic Brown doubled home the go-ahead run in the 10th inning after a costly error by left fielder Carl Crawford, and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-2 on Tuesday night.
Joakim Noah makes his father, Yannick, a believer
By Mike McGraw
Apr 23, 2014 12:55 AM - Yannick Noah is both an accomplished tennis pro and popular musician. On Monday in Lincolnshire, he talked about doubting his son Joakim's own dreams of playing in the NBA. "He was too skinny," Yannick said after Joakim accepted the NBA Defensive Player of the Year Award. "Couldn't shoot, couldn't jump, couldn't do a lot of things. The only thing I knew he had was his drive. That was unbelievable."
Girls track: Tuesday's results

Apr 23, 2014 12:49 AM - * Tuesday's results
Sharks beat Kings 4-3 in OT, take 3-0 series lead
Associated Press
Apr 23, 2014 12:48 AM - Patrick Marleau scored on a backhand 6:20 into overtime, and the San Jose Sharks moved to the brink of the second round with a 4-3 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Tuesday night to take a 3-0 first-round series lead.

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