All Stories from October 2, 2013 (Change date)
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Can task force solve feud between Metra, Pace, CTA?Oct 02, 2013 5:00 pm - Members of a state task force got an earful from transit leaders about funding dysfunction and rivalries over a shrinking revenue pie Wednesday. Gov. Pat Quinn's panel i...
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Latest Kane budget plan bails out forest preserveOct 02, 2013 5:00 pm - Question marks in Kane County's proposed 2014 budget transformed into periods Wednesday as a majority of board members signed off on a one-year plan for unfunded pension...
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Consultant dives into feasibility study for indoor pool in Glen EllynOct 02, 2013 4:52 pm - Glen Ellyn Park District, which long has been lukewarm to the idea of an indoor swimming pool, is dipping its toes in the water once again. Isaac Sports Group, a consult...
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Chicago to remove red-light cameras at 18 sitesOct 02, 2013 4:50 pm - The city of Chicago is removing red-light cameras at 18 intersections after a significant reduction in crashes at the sites. The city will remove 36 cameras from the 18 ...
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Early-release parolee accused of murder wasn’t monitoredOct 02, 2013 4:50 pm - SPRINGFIELD — An ex-convict accused of killing a man shortly after getting out of prison under Illinois’ revamped early-release program hadn’t been fitted with an electr...
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Health plan prices on Illinois marketplace emergeOct 02, 2013 4:50 pm - Information on the prices of the health insurance policies available on the new Illinois marketplace is emerging, but slowly. The federal government released some prices...
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Get Covered Illinois sees more than 231,000 visitsOct 02, 2013 4:49 pm - Illinois officials say more than 231,000 people have visited the Get Covered Illinois website, many of them looking for information on new options for health insurance. ...
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Marriage license denied because man can’t talkOct 02, 2013 4:49 pm - ROCKFORD, Ill. — A Winnebago County judge has denied a marriage license to a northern Illinois because a brain injury prevents the man from saying `I do.’ The Rockford R...
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Carpentersville police: Man beaten, robbed of iPhone 5 at gunpointOct 02, 2013 4:48 pm - A 36-year-old Elgin man has been charged with robbing a man of his iPhone 5 over the weekend and then beating him in a stairwell at a Carpentersville apartment complex. ...
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Life sentence for ‘career’ Elgin criminalOct 02, 2013 4:42 pm - A 47-year-old man was sentenced to life in prison Wednesday after being convicted of an October 2011 armed robbery of a Little Caesars Pizza on Elgin’s near west side. I...