Larissa Chinwah
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What to do with empty suburban 'big box' storesJun 06, 2009 11:00 pm - The faltering economy has forced anchors and big box stores to close in shopping centers across the suburbs, leaving massive voids in the retail landscape. And analysts ...
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Grant will beef up Carpentersville gang unitJun 06, 2009 11:00 pm - The Carpentersville police gang unit will have a little more backup, thanks to a federal grant from the Justice Department. The $400,000 grant will be used over a three-...
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Huntley Road gets much-needed repairsJun 05, 2009 11:00 pm - The tire-busting, alignment-bending potholes on Huntley Road in Carpentersville have been ground down and smoothed out. Streets Superintendent Jack Clifton said crews sp...
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Carpentersville vehicle ordinance stuck in neutralJun 05, 2009 11:00 pm - Last month, Carpentersville village trustees told local school bus drivers to wait 30 days for an answer regarding a heavy vehicle ordinance that bars certain vehicles -...
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West Dundee OKs planning extension for Wal-MartJun 01, 2009 11:00 pm - The West Dundee village board has given Wal-Mart a one-year extension to meet preliminary planning deadlines for a supercenter near Spring Hill Mall. Pending litigation ...
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New look, fees for water and sewer billsMay 31, 2009 11:00 pm - Water and sewer utility bills reflecting the rate increases approved recently by the Hampshire village board will start arriving in residents' mailboxes in the coming mo...
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Economic downturn sinks South Elgin ChamberMay 29, 2009 11:00 pm - The South Elgin Chamber of Commerce has fallen victim to an economy that also claimed numerous local businesses the organization supported. Declining membership numbers ...
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School bus in Carpentersville crashMay 28, 2009 11:00 pm - Two Dundee-Crown High School students were being evaluated for injury this afternoon after a Community Unit District 300 school bus was involved in a crash near the inte...
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Group could bypass township for access to former Meadowdale trackMay 28, 2009 11:00 pm - Like motorists taking an alternate route to bypass a traffic jam, local auto enthusiasts are maneuvering around a roadblock that's slowing down plans to hold a car show ...
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Probation violations sends Arlington Heights man to prisonMay 28, 2009 11:00 pm - An Arlington Heights man who initially avoided prison for causing a fatal drunken driving crash in East Dundee was ordered behind bars Thursday for repeatedly violating ...