Amie Shak
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Dist. 25 special education program gets mixed reviewsMar 14, 2011 12:00 am - Arlington Heights Elementary District 25 released its annual special education report this month with the tagline “Celebrating Possibilities.” But some parents at Thursd...
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Rolling Meadows alderman resignsMar 08, 2011 1:00 am - Rolling Meadows Second Ward Alderman Barb Lusk announced her resignation at Tuesday night's city council meeting, citing “relocation” as the reason she'll leave her post...
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Rolling Meadows to keep its trash serviceMar 08, 2011 1:00 am - Sometimes a garbage truck is just a garbage truck, but not in Rolling Meadows. Council members trashed the long-debated resolution to solicit requests for proposals for...
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4 hurt in Streamwood crashMar 06, 2011 11:00 pm - Four people were hospitalized — some in critical condition — after a crash around 2:17 p.m. Monday in Streamwood, police said. Firefighters extricated victims of the fou...
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Hanover Park holds off on raising water service finesFeb 17, 2011 12:00 am - Residents who get their water shut off in Hanover Park won’t face larger fines to get it turned back on, thanks to several trustees who noted that it would be inappropri...
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Rolling Meadows explores trash discount for seniors, snowbirdsFeb 15, 2011 12:00 am - Rolling Meadows will be testing the generosity of its residents in an upcoming survey. The city will ask if homeowners would be willing to pay extra on refuse bills to ...
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Schaumburg cross country course will bear coaches' namesFeb 10, 2011 11:00 pm - Schaumburg High School's cross country course will be named Macnider Cross Country Trail in honor of retiring coaches Jim and Jon Macnider and their service to the schoo...
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Parks renamed in SchaumburgFeb 10, 2011 12:00 am - Odlum parks will get new names to address concerns that police won't be able to get to the correct park in an emergency. The Schaumburg Park District board approved the...
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Sick leave stays at two weeks in Rolling MeadowsFeb 08, 2011 12:00 am - City Council members denied Rolling Meadows’ Mayor Kenneth Nelson’s plea to increase the amount of possible sick leave time it offers to new nonunion city employees. Th...
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Rolling Meadows contemplates online-only newsletterJan 25, 2011 11:00 pm - Rolling Meadows city officials again are weighing how far is too far to cut costs, by asking residents if they read the city’s newsletter, and if so, would they be willi...