Madhu Krishnamurthy
-
Des Plaines woman who owned hero dog succumbs to illnessNov 05, 2012 10:52 am - Des Plaines resident Patricia “Patti” Kennedy, whose loyal companion, a yellow Labrador retriever named Zurich, won the American Humane Association’s Hero Dog Award for ...
-
Some Rivers Casino employees might form unionNov 02, 2012 2:21 pm - A movement to organize workers at Rivers Casino in Des Plaines is gaining support from the town’s Mayor Marty Moylan, himself a former union representative. Moylan, who ...
-
Military museum to open in Des PlainesNov 02, 2012 9:56 am - A museum honoring veterans of all branches and featuring military memorabilia from all eras opens this month in Des Plaines. A joint project of the Des Plaines Veterans ...
-
District 207 board member Braam resignsOct 31, 2012 3:37 pm - Joann Braam today announced she is resigning from the Maine Township High School District 207 school board because she will be moving out of the district. Braam, of Des ...
-
Des Plaines settles lawsuit against police officersOct 30, 2012 11:00 am - Des Plaines has reached an out-of-court settlement in a 2009 lawsuit filed by a resident claiming she was falsely arrested and mistreated by three police officers, inclu...
-
Elk Grove trains trash haulers to spot troubleOct 29, 2012 11:00 pm - Trash haulers soon will be helping Elk Grove Village first responders spot residential emergencies. The village is partnering with Waste Management to train garbage truc...
-
New owner, new hope for Des Plaines shopping centerOct 29, 2012 5:00 am - “For Lease” signs abound in the once-prized crown jewel of Des Plaines' downtown, a stark reminder of the still struggling economy. The new owner of Metropolitan Square,...
-
Des Plaines firefighters featured in training manualOct 26, 2012 2:35 pm - Des Plaines firefighters will be featured in a textbook — titled Fundamentals of Firefighter Skills — expected to be published in December and used nationwide as a basic...
-
Ridge Family Center wins national contestOct 26, 2012 7:59 am - Ridge Family Center for Learning in Elk Grove Village is the grand prize winner of the Fuel Up to Play 60 Casting Call Challenge, sponsored by the Midwest Dairy Council ...
-
Judge: Des Plaines right to fire off-duty cop who insulted protesterOct 24, 2012 3:49 pm - A federal judge recently ruled that the city of Des Plaines was right to fire a police officer in 2008 for using profanities and insulting anti-abortion protesters while...