Kendall County
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Quinn reneges on vow to veto 5% taxJan 11, 2011 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD — Gov. Pat Quinn says he'll sign into law a 66 percent tax hike approved today by lawmakers, even though it is contrary to repeated statements he made on the...
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Despite campaign promise, Quinn will sign tax increaseJan 11, 2011 10:00 pm - Governor plans to sign 66 percent tax raise
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Skokie man pleads guilty to Wheeling robberyJan 11, 2011 10:00 pm - A 27-year-old Skokie man charged with using a BB gun to rob a mobile food truck worker pleaded guilty to aggravated battery charges recently in Rolling Meadows. In exch...
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Man with disabilities closer to freedomJan 11, 2011 10:00 pm - On the verge of victory in a lingering civil rights suit seeking his freedom from a large institution, 37-year-old David Cicarelli knows one of the first things he'll br...
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Business leaders bash extra corporate tax burdensJan 11, 2011 10:00 pm - Martin Matushek, a co-owner of West Dundee-based M2 Polymer Technologies Inc., sees the writing on the wall for businesses. Growth? More jobs? Here in Illinois? Forget i...
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New lawmakers take oath of office hours after big tax voteJan 11, 2011 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD — Members of the new Illinois General Assembly were sworn in Wednesday afternoon, facing the aftermath of the tax increase approved by lawmakers just hours e...
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New Waubonsee campus to grace downtown AuroraJan 10, 2011 10:00 pm - Waubonsee Community College's $50 million new campus in downtown Aurora is getting set for its June 1 scheduled opening, as workers install technology and furnishings in...
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How lawmakers voted on income tax increaseJan 10, 2011 10:00 pm - The House voted 60-57 on a 66 percent income tax increase. Here's how suburban lawmakers voted. Illinois House Suzanne “Suzie” Bassi, R, Palatine N Mark H. Beaubien Jr....
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Suburbanites in Haiti: 'Every day is a new struggle'Jan 10, 2011 10:00 pm - PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI — Haiti is in a nightmare from which it can't awaken. Conditions in Port-au-Prince, the onetime city of art, music and diverse culture, are barely ...
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Huge gambling expansion plan diesJan 10, 2011 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD — A hotly debated plan that could have changed the way suburban residents gamble through the construction of new casinos and installation of slot machines at...