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Projects facing the ax in state budgetOct 31, 2021 6:13 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Millions of dollars for everything from a Sicilian delegation's suburban visit to new police cars were stricken from the state budget Thursday by Gov. Rod...
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Is transit system running on empty?Oct 31, 2021 6:16 pm - Two transit officials - one the former state treasurer - are challenging the purported size of Metra's budget shortfall as the agency pushes for a quarter-cent sales tax...
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Bids good for McHenry County animal facilityOct 31, 2021 6:14 pm - Construction bids for McHenry County's new animal control facility came in $300,000 under budget, officials announced this week, bringing some long-awaited good news to ...
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Fluke front is to blame for all this rainOct 31, 2021 6:17 pm - Will it ever stop raining? State climatologists and meteorologists say yes, but just not right now. Experts say that's because the heavy August rainfall on northern Il...
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RTA: Cuts, fare hikes imminentOct 31, 2021 6:14 pm - Metra, Pace and CTA officials drew a budget line in the sand Thursday. After pressing for nearly a year for tax hikes to fill a collective $240 million budget hole, tra...
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Investigator's pay questioned againOct 31, 2021 6:03 pm - When it comes to pay per hour worked, the third-highest-paid person in the McHenry County State's Attorney Lou Bianchi's office isn't the chief of its criminal division....
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Huntley schools look to settle upOct 31, 2021 6:03 pm - Huntley District 158 is close to resolving an issue that otherwise could cost the district $1 million each year. District 158 has submitted a new limiting rate to the Il...
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Wind, rain hit suburbs; building portion caves inOct 31, 2021 6:00 pm - Gusting wind and drenching rain blasted DuPage County and the Northwest suburbs this afternoon, injuring dozens of people, felling parts of buildings and homes and causi...
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Judge rules against MinutemanOct 31, 2021 6:00 pm - A McHenry County judge this afternoon issued a temporary restraining order against the Illinois Minuteman Project, barring the group from holding a Saturday meeting at t...
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Mosquitoes waiting for a hot spellOct 31, 2021 6:07 pm - With a nonstop deluge turning the suburbs into bayou country, many are wondering if recent storms mean an onslaught of mosquitoes. And are they infected with West Nile v...