Larissa Chinwah
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Carpentersville considers property-tax hikeNov 03, 2009 10:00 pm - Carpentersville property owners could see a slight increase in property taxes due to an estimated dip in the total value of properties in the village after the village b...
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East Dundee trustees say no to video gamblingNov 02, 2009 10:00 pm - East Dundee has joined a growing list of municipalities that have folded on video gambling. Trustees voted 6-1 on Monday to prohibit video gambling machines that the sta...
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Suburban organizations facing a shortage of bilingual volunteersOct 31, 2009 11:00 pm - Suburban organizations need more people like Veronica Patino - willing to volunteer, but most importantly, able to speak Spanish. Civic groups are struggling to communic...
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West Dundee Village Hall to celebrate 100 yearsOct 31, 2009 11:00 pm - The Dundee Township Historical Society will throw a birthday party Sunday for West Dundee Village Hall - and a few other structures - to commemorate 100 years. The socie...
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East Dundee residents question FEMA's flood lineOct 31, 2009 11:00 pm - A group of East Dundee residents that united to take on the Federal Emergency Management Agency over redrawn floodplain maps might prove the agency's updated charts are ...
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Carpentersville officer on duty full time a year after horrific accidentOct 25, 2009 11:00 pm - The severe injuries Carpentersville police officer Jason Caudle suffered in an August 2008 accident would have ended the careers of some lesser officers, veteran cops sa...
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W. Dundee taking action against bottled waterOct 25, 2009 11:00 pm - West Dundee officials are considering a green initiative similar to programs that other communities across the country - and the globe - have embraced, or are considerin...
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Carpentersville cops issue warning to parents after incidentsOct 23, 2009 11:00 pm - Carpentersville police are urging parents and children to stay alert after two cases involving strangers attempting to lure schoolchildren into vehicles were reported th...
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Dundee Township loses an athletic legendOct 21, 2009 11:00 pm - One of the last known surviving members of the 1938 state championship boys basketball team from what is now Dundee-Crown High School has died. Donald Blanken Sr. passed...
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South Elgin woman helps runners achieve their goalsOct 20, 2009 11:00 pm - For those readers who think running a 5K race - or running at all - is out of their reach, think again. Members of the Meaney Running Club in South Elgin have a few stor...