Kimberly Pohl
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Palatine denies jewelry shop’s request to offer pawn servicesMar 21, 2011 12:00 am - Arlington Heights has a few pawn shops. Naperville does, too. But despite the state’s stringent regulations and the business owner’s spotless record, Palatine officials ...
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Oakton candidates look to bring unique perspective to boardMar 19, 2011 12:00 am - A trio of candidates — a longtime trustee, the student trustee and an entrepreneur — are vying for two seats on the Oakton Community College board of trustees. They’re a...
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Pet love visible at pet expoMar 18, 2011 12:00 am - Combine an all-feline rock band, an all-natural canine cannoli and an all-reptile exhibit, and you've got this year's Chicagoland Family Pet Expo at Arlington Park racec...
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Wolff's Flea Market extends Palatine lease for another yearMar 17, 2011 12:00 am - You won't have to wait until it's warm outside or travel to Rosemont to get your flea market fix. Wolff's Flea Market this week extended its lease through March 2012 at ...
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Dist. 15 candidates discuss curriculum at forumMar 17, 2011 12:00 am - The six candidates seeking a seat on the Palatine Township Elementary District 15 school board at a Thursday night forum weighed in on a host of topics from deficit spen...
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Palatine official’s jewelry store cited for pawning without licenseMar 16, 2011 12:00 am - Shortly after he spoke out Monday against a jewelry store’s request to offer collateral loans, Palatine Councilman Aaron Del Mar discovered the shop in which he’s a mino...
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Is teacher contract to blame for District 15 deficits?Mar 15, 2011 12:00 am - Each of the candidates in the Palatine Township Elementary District 15 school board race agree projected deficit spending needs to be curbed. But questions over how the ...
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Preckwinkle accepts Palatine’s invitation to discuss county servicesMar 15, 2011 12:00 am - Just as her predecessor did, Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle will meet with Palatine leaders at an upcoming public meeting to discuss county services — only...
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Palatine considers allowing collateral loans at jewelry storeMar 14, 2011 12:00 am - More than two years after Palatine officials rejected Kelly Swisher’s proposed pawnshop, the council is considering a similar — albeit scaled-back — operation. The Palat...
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Finances dominate Barrington District 220 candidates forumMar 10, 2011 11:00 pm - Be it questions over class size, an elected official’s time commitment or the district’s strategic plan, the conversation usually came back to finances at a Friday morni...