Des Plaines Business
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Downtown Mt. Prospect fire not labeled arson so far, chief saysJul 18, 2014 1:01 am - Though an Illinois state fire marshal's report classifies a February fire that destroyed a prominent building in downtown Mount Prospect as "incendiary in nature," Mount...
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Development efforts continue at Rosemont intersectionJul 17, 2014 5:00 am - Some economic development efforts are underway while others have stalled near a key intersection in Rosemont. The village board established its seventh tax increment fin...
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Chicago upgrading to 4G in subwaysJul 11, 2014 1:00 am - Chicago plans to upgrade wireless service to 4G in its subways and other underground transit facilities. Much of Chicago's commuter train network is elevated above stree...
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Archaic tax formula leaves most suburbs wanting moreJul 09, 2014 4:30 am - 'Replacement' tax doles out money based on 35-year-old figures
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Des Plaines residents oppose Black Ram restaurant patio requestJul 08, 2014 1:01 am - Residents near the Black Ram restaurant in Des Plaines are upset with noise coming from the business late at night, and say the business' plans for an outdoor patio woul...
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Religion fuels Libertyville financial expert to help, adviseJul 07, 2014 1:01 am - For some people, money is a religion. But for Roch Tranel of Libertyville, his Christian beliefs are what provide the values that fuel his work as well as his mission to...
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Mount Prospect settles lawsuit with Ye Olde Town Inn ownerJul 07, 2014 1:01 am - The village of Mount Prospect has reached a settlement with the owner of Ye Olde Town Inn, who accused officials and a local development company of conspiring to seize h...
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Des Plaines aldermen move ahead with plans to restructure TIFJul 04, 2014 1:01 am - Des Plaines' city council has started the process of restructuring an existing special taxing district plagued by a growing deficit. The city's sixth Tax Increment Finan...
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WWII vet, school counselor from Mt. Prospect wins free roofJul 03, 2014 1:01 am - Henry Blim has spent much of his adult life in a protective role. While serving in the Army during World War II, Blim helped keep Air Force pilots from harm by making s...
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Ruling deals big blow to teacher retirement cutsJul 03, 2014 1:00 am - An Illinois Supreme Court ruling Thursday casts serious doubts on whether sweeping retirement benefit cuts for teachers and state workers will ever become reality. But a...