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Be bold, get cold for Special Olympics Illinois in Lake Bluff on Saturday Mar 4, 2015 4:09 PM
Alexandra McMillin, Special Olympics Illinois Be a fan of brrr-avery! Support Special Olympics athletes by jumping into the waters of Lake Bluff at 1 p.m. Saturday, March 7. The funds raised from the Law Enforcement Torch Run Polar Plunge will benefit Special Olympics Illinois Far West Suburban/Area 2, which serves athletes with intellectual disabilities in DuPage, Kane and Kendall counties.
Salt Creek Pizza claims Elk Grove Village spot for family-friendly dinner joint Mar 4, 2015 12:43 PM
By Samantha Nelson Hot sauce kicks up a Buffalo chicken pizza at the new Salt Creek Pizza & Pub in Elk Grove Village, which is drawing diners with good food and craft beer. Among the most popular picks — a napkin-required pulled pork sandwich topped with pickles and served with a heaping side of crispy, sweet onion rings.
Northwest suburban police blotter Mar 3, 2015 5:52 PM
By Freida Gad Thieves stole a coat valued at $1,400 between 12:05 and 4 p.m. Feb. 21 from a victim at House of Blonde, 1822 N. Arlington Heights Road in Arlington Heights.
Believe Project: $100 for winter coat and gloves for mom in need Mar 2, 2015 5:39 AM
The daily winner of $100 through the Believe Project is Susan Brady of Elk Grove Village, a school nurse in DeKalb who wants to help a mom in need buy a winter coat and gloves.
Lincolnshire entrepreneur has worked around the globe Mar 2, 2015 6:50 AM
By Anna Marie Kukec Kukec's People features Paul Vosters of Lincolnshire, who is president and chief operating officer for Launchpoint. He talks about growing up in the Belgium Congo and how living in various countries has helped him as a business person.
3 injured in Elk Grove factory explosion Feb 28, 2015 8:20 PM
By Melissa Silverberg Three people were hospitalized after an explosion Saturday morning at a packaging factory in Elk Grove Village. The Elk Grove Fire Department responded to Clear Lam, 1950 Pratt Blvd., at 11:11 a.m. for a report of an activated fire alarm, Battalion Chief Robert Stecki said. When crews arrived, they confirmed there had been an explosion in a piece of machinery that does lamination inside the factory, Stecki said. Three employees were transported to Alexian Brothers Medical Center in Elk Grove Village with minor injuries, he said.
Register for free screening of ‘Maker’ movie in Schaumburg Feb 27, 2015 4:12 PM
Submitted by Golden Corridor Advanced Manufacturing Partnership Are you interested in doing more away from a television screen, giving back to your neighborhood, or dreaming of being “the next big thing?” The “maker movement” is an outlet for people like you happening all across the United States.
Suburban O'Hare Commission hires consultants to help battle airport noise Feb 27, 2015 8:35 AM
By Christopher Placek A group of towns near O'Hare International Airport has hired two consulting firms to assist them in their battle against airport noise. The Suburban O'Hare Commission, a group of 11 governmental entities in Northwest suburban Cook County and northern DuPage County, announced Thursday the hiring of aviation experts who will provide the group technical data and help lobbying federal, state and Chicago officials in hopes of reducing airport noise, officials said.
Mueller promotes three managers to directors Feb 28, 2015 12:02 AM
Bill Keegan CPA and Management Consulting firm Mueller today announced that it has promoted three managers to directors of its Audit and Tax practices, respectively. The promotions are effective immediately.
Power around Elk Grove Jewel store goes out Feb 27, 2015 9:47 PM
By Steve Zalusky ComEd officials are investigating a power outage that affected businesses and residences in Elk Grove Village Friday night.
Water pipeline move begins; costs $73 million Feb 27, 2015 3:30 PM
By Marni Pyke Massive pipes carrying water to northwest Cook residents are being moved starting this week to make way for I-90 expansion. Will the $73 million cost mean a rate hike? Not necessarily, the water agency director says.
Lake County 4-H holds International Festival Mar 5, 2015 1:41 PM
Submitted by Cindy Sarkady The annual Lake County 4-H International Festival was held Feb. 22 at the Lake County Fairgrounds.
Northwest suburban police blotter Feb 25, 2015 1:00 AM
By Freida Gad An Arlington Heights resident was scammed out of $999 around 9:33 a.m. Feb. 23 after he received a phone call from someone claiming to be from the Internal Revenue Service. The victim was told that he owned back taxes and was instructed to purchase money orders from Walmart and Jewel. The resident sent $999 at a Walmart, but when he went to Jewel, an employee realized it was a scam.
Wife chosen over husband to run Des Plaines farmers market Feb 25, 2015 3:13 PM
By Christopher Placek Jack Groat was the favorite to take over operations of a Des Plaines farmers market if the event resumed this year after a long hiatus, but now it appears that it’s his wife and daughter who are the choice of the city alderman leading the effort.
Illinois Gun Owner Lobby Day Wednesday, March 18, 2015 Feb 26, 2015 11:11 AM
Valinda Rowe The Illinois State Rifle Association and IllinoisCarry.com will be sponsoring their annual Illinois Gun Owner Lobby Day (IGOLD) on Wednesday, March 18, 2015 in Springfield, IL.
Rauner’s statements on unions offensive Feb 23, 2015 1:00 AM
An Elk Grove Village letter to the editor: As a union member for fifty years of the Sheet Metal Workers’ Local 73, I am offended by the comments of Gov. Bruce Rauner.
Elk Grove Village Jaycees to Host Annual Easter Egg Hunt Feb 23, 2015 7:41 AM
Elk Grove Village Jaycees Elk Grove Village Jaycees to Host Annual Easter Egg Hunt
Breaking the Code Feb 23, 2015 10:17 AM
Cindy Sarkady Breaking the Code (BTC) is a research-based prevention simulation that highlights the existence and harmfulness of a hidden and unchallenged bullying social structure.
400 dancers in Des Plaines Dance Idol competion Feb 21, 2015 1:07 PM
Submitted by Des Plaines Park District More than 400 dancers from 18 studios and three independent dancers participated in the annual Des Plaines Dance Idol Competition at Prairie Lakes Community Center. “This is the seventh year of Dance Idol and it is exciting to see how this dance convention has become what it is today,” said Nancy Suwalski, cultural arts supervisor for the Des Plaines Park District.
Rhonda Popko Art Exhibit Feb 19, 2015 7:45 AM
Nancy Lejman Rhonda Popko Art Exhibit