James Kane
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Arson, vandalism cause skate park to be closed for two weeksApr 15, 2009 11:00 pm - The Buffalo Grove Park District is offering a $1,000 reward for information leading to the conviction of the people involved in setting fires and scrawling graffiti at t...
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Elk Grove cuts ribbon on new village hallApr 09, 2009 11:00 pm - Mayor Craig Johnson and other village officials cut the ribbon Thursday on a new Elk Grove Village hall that they touted for its "green" design. The building at 901 Well...
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Johnson vows to continue airport fight without GeilsApr 08, 2009 11:00 pm - Elk Grove Village Mayor Craig Johnson vowed Wednesday to go it alone if need be in the multiyear, multimillion dollar fight against the $15 billion expansion of O'Hare I...
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Does campaign flier misrepresent Buffalo Grove endorsement?Apr 05, 2009 11:00 pm - A campaign flier distributed door-to-door Sunday in Buffalo Grove misrepresents the Daily Herald's endorsement in the village board race, the opinion page editor said Mo...
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Kids create fundraiser, bring in $14,000Apr 05, 2009 11:00 pm - When they were about 8 years old, Jake a VanWolvelaar asked Gino Piscopo to join him in getting his head shaved in one of the many local events raising money for the St....
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Rush to file for candidacy in Des PlainesJan 19, 2009 10:00 pm - In Des Plaines, where term limits are keeping six incumbents from running for re-election, leaving an open field for people with a hunger for public office, a dozen cand...
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Oakton waives tuition for newly unemployedJan 15, 2009 10:00 pm - Oakton Community College announced Thursday it will offer free tuition this semester to full-time workers who lost their jobs in the last year for some of its programs t...
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Des Plaines hopes revised casino bid meets with approvalDec 19, 2008 10:00 pm - With a decision on who will get a 10th casino license expected as early as Monday, Des Plaines officials hope that a last-minute change they made in their proposal will ...
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Flood claims handled well by FEMA, Des Plaines mayor saysDec 17, 2008 10:00 pm - Des Plaines Mayor Tony Arredia on Wednesday commended the performance of the Federal Emergency Management Agency for its handling of flooding damage from September rains...
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Job cuts loom as Des Plaines narrowly approves budgetDec 16, 2008 10:00 pm - The Des Plaines City Council approved a budget this week that eliminates about a dozen jobs - after hours of discussion with union representatives, four tie votes and tw...