Madhu Krishnamurthy
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Des Plaines mayor reflects on road ahead in Ill. HouseNov 07, 2012 10:30 am - Knees weary from walking the campaign trail roughly 60 hours a week in the run-up to Tuesday’s election, newly-elected Democratic state Rep. Marty Moylan stopped in at t...
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Kotowski beats O’Donnell to keep Senate seatNov 06, 2012 5:00 am - Democratic state Sen. Dan Kotowski beat Republican challenger Jim O’Donnell in the race to represent the 28th Senate District. With 141 of 144 precincts reporting, unof...
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Des Plaines mayor wins 55th House seatNov 06, 2012 5:00 am - Democratic Des Plaines Mayor Marty Moylan was poised to win the 55th House District seat Tuesday, beating Park Ridge Republican Susan Sweeney by more than 2,000 votes. W...
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Schakowsky easily beats Wolfe in 9th DistrictNov 06, 2012 5:00 am - Voters overwhelmingly re-elected incumbent U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky to her eighth term representing the 9th Congressional District Tuesday. The Evanston Democrat cruised...
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Des Plaines completes 2013 budget reviewNov 05, 2012 1:17 pm - After three budget discussion meetings, the Des Plaines City Council will adopt a proposed $127 million budget for 2013 expenditures later this month. The proposed budge...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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...