Cook County
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District 207 adopts property tax levy increaseDec 14, 2011 11:00 pm - Maine Township High School District 207 taxpayers will see their property tax bills increase next year. The District 207 school board earlier this month voted 5-2 to rai...
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State police corral wrong-way driver on the Edens ExpresswayDec 14, 2011 11:00 pm - Illinois State Police say only the time of day and the fact there was light traffic prevented a tragedy early Thursday morning when an SUV traveled the wrong way for 11 ...
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Longtime president leaves Elgin ChamberDec 14, 2011 11:00 pm - Leo Nelson accepted the position of president of the Elgin Area Chamber of Commerce in 2000, promising two years but planning to take it one year at a time and see how h...
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Wheeling area schools get end of year ‘bonus’Dec 14, 2011 11:00 pm - Wheeling Township Elementary District 21 and Northwest Suburban High School District 214 will receive the bulk of surplus money generated by one of Wheeling’s tax increm...
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ECC receives award for serving the communityDec 14, 2011 11:00 pm - The Hanover Park Chamber of Commerce recently named Elgin Community College its Business of the Year. The announcement was made at the chamber’s awards dinner on Dec. 9....
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Harper comes up short against WaubonseeDec 14, 2011 11:00 pm - It’s finals week on the campus of Harper College, and the Hawks men’s basketball team looked to make amends Thursday after failing its first test of the week on Tuesday ...
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Mt. Prospect may toughen crime-free housing lawsDec 14, 2011 11:00 pm - Mount Prospect is looking to toughen its Crime Free Housing ordinance and landlord-tenant regulations, which allow landlords to evict tenants responsible for creating a ...
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Elgin Choral Union and ESO to perform “Messiah”Dec 14, 2011 11:00 pm - Think you've already seen enough performances of Handel's “Messiah?” Is your attitude toward the Hallelujah Chorus “been there, done that?” Think again. This weekend, th...
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Mt. Prospect gives a hand up to new business ownersDec 14, 2011 11:00 pm - With empty storefronts a persistent issue throughout the state, a number of Mount Prospect-based civic groups will host a special “class” next month designed to show pro...
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Mother of dead Mt. Prospect man seeks special prosecutorDec 14, 2011 11:00 pm - Mount Prospect resident Nanci Koschman wants answers. Koschman’s 21-year-old son, David, died seven years ago after being punched in a fight outside a bar in Chicago. Th...