Madhu Krishnamurthy
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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...
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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...
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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,...
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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...