Madhu Krishnamurthy
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Suburbs plan more parks for canine companionsFeb 26, 2012 10:00 pm - Suburbs with increasing pet populations are working to offer more amenities that cater to the needs of their four-legged constituents. In response to a growing demand fo...
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Des Plaines approves more funding for generator rebatesFeb 23, 2012 11:00 pm - The Des Plaines city council this week allocated an additional $52,000 for the home generator assistance program — totaling $102,000 in funding this year — to satisfy al...
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Charges unlikely in Elk Grove Village crashFeb 23, 2012 11:00 pm - Charges are unlikely against the driver of a vehicle involved in a crash that killed an Arlington Heights man late Wednesday, police said. Christopher Bogucki, 18, was i...
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9th Dist. Democratic hopefuls discuss 'Obamacare'Feb 23, 2012 10:00 pm - U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky, who championed President Barack Obama's Affordable Care Act, says the legislation is Democrats' crowning achievement that will go down in histo...
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Des Plaines considering vehicle sticker amnesty programFeb 21, 2012 11:00 pm - Des Plaines city officials are investigating whether to institute a vehicle sticker amnesty program that could excuse hundreds of dollars in fines for residents who have...
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Woman loses hand in Elk Grove Village factory accidentFeb 21, 2012 11:00 pm - A female employee at an Elk Grove Village clay manufacturing plant lost a portion of her hand this morning after it became stuck in an industrial mixer, authorities said...
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Dirty dancing comes to grinding halt at Maine WestFeb 21, 2012 10:00 pm - Maine West High School students who make sexually suggestive moves at a school dance could get sent home or be disciplined, per a new school policy against “grinding.” T...
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Schaumburg Twp. library board hears from Elk GroveFeb 20, 2012 11:00 pm - Emotions ran high Monday night as Elk Grove Village residents voiced their disappointment with the Schaumburg Township District Library board's decision to end a tax-sha...
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Des Plaines council OKs more liquor salesFeb 20, 2012 11:00 pm - The Des Plaines City Council Tuesday night authorized the expansion of liquor sales at four Walgreens locations, as well as a new liquor license for the Des Plaines Thea...
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Candidates oppose shifting pension burdenFeb 18, 2012 7:00 am - Local control of pension funds may sound good on paper, but the idea of the state shifting the burden of millions of dollars in teacher retirement costs onto school dist...