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Parents pack meeting to protest school board member's misogynistic tweetsJan 23, 2017 12:00 am - A Northwest suburban school member resigned Monday after a series of offensive tweets about the weekend's Women's March, including one labeling participants “vagina scre...
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New Des Plaines police officers, firefighter sworn inJan 22, 2017 10:00 pm - Des Plaines Mayor Matt Bogusz swore in eight police officers and one new firefighter at a city council meeting last week. The hiring brings the police and fire departmen...
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District 102 in Buffalo Grove eyeing multimillion dollar expansion playJan 22, 2017 12:00 am - Aptakisic-Tripp Elementary District 102 is expected to pursue a $19 million to $25 million expansion plan to keep up with population growth in Buffalo Grove. School boa...
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Apartments for disabled under construction in Des PlainesJan 20, 2017 12:00 am - Construction is underway on a new apartment building in Des Plaines for people with physical disabilities. Evanston-based nonprofit Over the Rainbow has broken ground o...
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Traffic light doesn't signal Mariano's opening in Des PlainesJan 20, 2017 12:00 am - A new traffic light was switched on Friday on Mount Prospect Road near the much-anticipated Mariano's, but that's not a signal the Des Plaines grocery store will open so...
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Des Plaines mayor highlights the year in businessJan 19, 2017 12:00 am - Mayor Matt Bogusz highlighted new businesses breaking ground and long-term plans to revitalize the city's downtown in a speech Thursday to the Des Plaines Chamber of Com...
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Prospect Heights OKs $30K settlement with ex-building inspectorJan 19, 2017 12:00 am - Prospect Heights agreed to pay a former building inspector $30,000 in exchange for him dismissing claims the city violated a collective bargaining agreement. The city c...
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Des Plaines mayor plans to veto spending extra $10,000 on probeJan 18, 2017 4:20 am - Des Plaines aldermen narrowly approved spending $10,000 for polygraph tests Tuesday as part of an investigation into who leaked documents to the Daily Herald, but Mayor ...
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St. Charles man charged with DUI in DeKalb teen's deathJan 18, 2017 12:00 am - A St. Charles man has been charged with driving under the influence of alcohol after a four-vehicle crash Tuesday night killed a DeKalb teenager and seriously injured an...
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Des Plaines Park District awarded grant to buy park landJan 17, 2017 12:00 am - The Des Plaines Park District will be awarded grant money to pay for land at the site of a future park, officials said in a news release Tuesday. The Federal Land and Wa...