All Stories from August 14, 2017 (Change date)
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Water, sewer rate hike up for a vote in CarpentersvilleAug 14, 2017 1:00 am - Carpentersville officials are considering raising water and sewer rates to help fund roughly $5 million in upcoming capital projects. The village board is expected to vo...
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What it might have been like with HillaryAug 14, 2017 1:00 am - As Chicagoland enjoys arguably one of its coolest summers, I wonder how Al Gore would now explain his "politics of the climate." At least the hand-wring liberal project...
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Tollway fines could settle state debtAug 14, 2017 1:00 am - The article, "Tollway wants higher speeds on I-90," in the July 28 issue struck a sensitive spot in me. I was driving this past Sunday from the northwest suburbs to Ind...
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Rebuilding Bulls host Thibodeau, Butler, Gibson on Feb. 9Aug 14, 2017 1:00 am - When last season ended, the Chicago Bulls' remarkable 20-game win streak in home games televised by TNT was still intact. In a sign of the times, the rebuilding Bulls we...
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Bluster, threats endanger us allAug 14, 2017 1:00 am - The whole world is watching - and scared. It's been a long time since nuclear war seemed like such a real possibility. Emergency management officials in Hawaii recently ...
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Being played by moneyed interestsAug 14, 2017 1:00 am - I am sitting here on the Metra train, trying to compose a letter that accurately expresses my fear for the direction our political leaders, both state and federal, are t...
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Elgin city manager: 'Tougher decisions' ahead on budgetAug 14, 2017 1:00 am - Elgin city staff members began presenting their case at a special council meeting Saturday for why either revenues will have to increase or services will have to be cut ...
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Tax appeal workshop Wednesday in Buffalo GroveAug 14, 2017 1:00 am - State Rep. Carol Sente will host a free property tax appeals workshop for residents of Vernon Township from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 16, at the township's communit...
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Genevans respond to Charlottesville event with proclamation, vigilAug 14, 2017 1:00 am - About 160 people prayed and sang for peace and justice Monday night in downtown Geneva, in response to the deadly violence at a political protest in Charlottesville, Vir...
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Lake in the Hills teacher charged in more molestation casesAug 14, 2017 1:00 am - A Lake in the Hills substitute teacher previously charged with sexually abusing a child while working in Community Unit District 300 now faces additional charges that al...