Madhu Krishnamurthy
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Skunk trappings at record high in suburbsOct 26, 2011 11:00 pm - What do you do if your dog gets sprayed by a skunk? For one thing, don't bring it into the house. That's a lesson Megan Schickedanz of Palatine learned the hard way wh...
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Des Plaines teen faces murder charge in gang shootingOct 25, 2011 12:00 am - A 16-year-old suspected gang member from Des Plaines is facing an adult charge of first-degree murder in the July shooting death of a rival gang member, Des Plaines poli...
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Former assistant principal says District 15 didn't act on harassment complaintOct 24, 2011 12:00 am - Despite her 21 years as an educator, Elizabeth Wong has spent the last seven months unable to find a job. The Schaumburg resident said she has filled out hundreds of app...
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Des Plaines OKs baseball facility’s move, expansionOct 24, 2011 12:00 am - Play Ball USA, an indoor recreation facility in Des Plaines, will be relocating to a larger building in town, doubling the size of its current operation. The Des Plaines...
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Court ruling could mean hotel tax windfall for RosemontOct 21, 2011 5:30 am - Rosemont could get a windfall of back taxes — potentially between $3 million and $6 million — from discounted travel websites such as Priceline, Travelocity, Expedia, Ho...
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Two of five Des Plaines special taxing districts operating in deficitOct 20, 2011 5:45 am - Des Plaines city officials Thursday night are expected to approve spending roughly $2.75 million to replace sidewalks, streetlights and improve landscaping/irrigation in...
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Former Des Plaines man has history of stalking young womenOct 19, 2011 5:45 am - The former Des Plaines man accused of stalking Disney Channel actress Selena Gomez has a history of stalking young women in the suburbs, including a restaurant waitress ...
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Des Plaines’ Moylan announces 55th House bidOct 18, 2011 12:00 am - Des Plaines Mayor Marty Moylan announced Tuesday he will be running in the March Democratic primary for the new 55th District Illinois House seat. If he wins the party’s...
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Police: Devin Hester slapped at Rivers Casino in Des PlainesOct 18, 2011 12:00 am - Chicago Bears wide receiver Devin Hester was the victim of a battery Friday at the Rivers Casino in Des Plaines, police said Tuesday. The assault, which occurred about 1...
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Deer Park terminating agreement with Kildeer policeOct 17, 2011 12:00 am - The Deer Park village board Monday night voted unanimously to terminate the village's contract for police services with Kildeer as of Nov. 15, and approved a new contrac...