All Stories from April 25, 2013 (Change date)
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Flood takes toll on Chinn’s, other local businessesApr 25, 2013 2:00 pm - Like many businesses across the suburbs, Bob Chinn’s Crab House in Wheeling was forced to close after flooding last week. The restaurant on the Des Plaines River banks ...
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New faces joining Mt. Prospect parks leadershipApr 25, 2013 2:00 pm - Quite a bit of change has come to the leadership ranks of the Mount Prospect Park District. Just about a month ago, the district's longtime CEO, Walter Cook, retired. He...
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Street improvements could cost Mount Prospect drivers at the pumpApr 25, 2013 2:00 pm - Mount Prospect officials are weighing a plan to pour an additional $2.2 million into street improvements to address a backlog on repairs, but doing so could leave reside...
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Senate GOP wants to keep cost shift issue on radarApr 25, 2013 1:59 pm - Fearing an eventual public pension reform proposal might shift more costs to suburban and downstate school districts, Illinois Senate Republicans are pushing a school tr...
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Districts 25, 214 to share Arlington Heights Park District facilitiesApr 25, 2013 1:45 pm - The Arlington Heights Park District recently reached agreements with Northwest Suburban High School 214 and Arlington Heights Elementary District 25 to share or lease it...
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Kozel has mixed feelings on election outcomeApr 25, 2013 1:34 pm - When the dust finally settled and all the results were in, Barrington village president write-in candidate Mike Kozel ended up with 627 votes — 32.9 percent of the ballo...
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Drunken boaters could lose their driver’s licensesApr 25, 2013 1:32 pm - SPRINGFIELD — Drunken boaters could lose their licenses to drive cars under a plan approved by the Illinois Senate Thursday. The plan stems from the death 10-year-old An...
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Rate on 15-year loan at record-low 2.61 percentApr 25, 2013 1:29 pm - WASHINGTON — The average U.S. rate on the 15-year fixed mortgage fell last week to its lowest level on record, making refinancing and home-buying more attractive to thos...
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Judge ends ex-Blagojevich aide's probation earlyApr 25, 2013 1:00 pm - Rod Blagojevich's ex-chief of staff is free and clear of the justice system after a federal judge in Chicago ended his two-year probation period early. An order posted ...
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March jobless rates up in most Illinois metro areasApr 25, 2013 1:00 pm - Officials say unemployment increased in March in seven of Illinois' 12 metro areas as the state jobs outlook remained difficult. The state Department of Employment Secur...