Ashok Selvam
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Schaumburg Business Association comes out against property tax planDec 11, 2009 10:00 pm - The Schaumburg Business Association understands the village's budget predicament, which is leading to the enactment of it's first-ever property tax. But the group also w...
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Is Sears Centre why Hoffman Estates is threatening police layoffs?Dec 11, 2009 10:00 pm - Last summer, when Hoffman Estates officials asked fire, police and public works unions to reduce their costs or face layoffs, they denied the cuts had anything to do wit...
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Schaumburg tubas join holiday concert downtownDec 10, 2009 10:00 pm - Schaumburg High School music department chair Kevin Miller isn't one to miss a chance to toot his own horn when it comes to talking about his band students. With the hol...
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Dist. 211 hikes tax levyDec 10, 2009 10:00 pm - Officials at Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 are proud of the way it's softened the blow of property tax increases in recent years. With little discussion, ...
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Hoffman Estates may need 2011 tax hike for Sears CentreDec 09, 2009 10:00 pm - Hoffman Estates property owners may have to pony up a tax hike in 2011 to help the village pay off the Sears Centre loan, according to one trustee. "We're still looking ...
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In Hoffman Estates, debate rages over what is 'wasteful'Dec 08, 2009 10:00 pm - Members of the Hoffman Estates police union sported T-shirts Monday asking the village to "stop wasteful spending." The union wants to prevent four layoffs, and members ...
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Hoffman Estates vows to try to stop cop layoffsDec 07, 2009 10:00 pm - Firefighters were saved from personnel cuts Monday in Hoffman Estates, and the mayor vowed to continue negotiations to avoid four police officers from being laid off. Tr...
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Deal in place preventing firefighter layoffs in Hoffman EstatesDec 05, 2009 10:00 pm - Hoffman Estates and its fire department union have a handshake deal in place to avoid layoffs. The two sides met Saturday around 11 a.m. for about 30 minutes at a coffee...
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Hoffman Estates goes public with fire union proposalsDec 04, 2009 10:00 pm - Hoffman Estates officials claim the fire department's union is using scare tactics to rile residents and have gone public with their labor proposals. Contract talks star...
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Hard work is ahead for StreamwoodDec 03, 2009 10:00 pm - Streamwood Finance Director David Richardson called compiling the 2010 budget the most challenging budget he's worked with in his 25 years in finance. However, next year...