Madhu Krishnamurthy
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Rivers Casino clearing final hurdles to openingJul 12, 2011 12:00 am - Representatives of the Illinois Gaming Board conducted a mock practice session at the Rivers Casino in Des Plaines Tuesday, gambling with monopoly money to test whether ...
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Funerals to go on despite strikeJul 11, 2011 12:00 am - Sixteen funeral directors, embalmers, and livery drivers from four suburban funeral homes, including ones in Arlington Heights and Des Plaines, will go on strike Tuesday...
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Westin ownership reverts to lendersJul 09, 2011 12:00 am - Lenders have taken ownership of the Westin Chicago North Shore Hotel in Wheeling that is engulfed in foreclosure proceedings, said John Weiss, a partner with Chicago law...
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Balling, his firm, to assess needs of Elk Grove Village Fire DepartmentJul 08, 2011 12:00 am - During his first day on the job, Elk Grove Village’s new interim fire chief was putting out fires of a different kind, addressing criticism leveled at the village over h...
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Moylan, Quinn talk gambling planJul 07, 2011 12:00 am - Des Plaines Mayor Marty Moylan and the mayors of seven other riverboat casino towns recently met with Gov. Pat Quinn to discuss the merits of the state’s massive gamblin...
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500 Des Plaines residents will be first to see casinoJun 27, 2011 12:00 am - The Rivers Casino will allow 500 Des Plaines residents a sneak preview of the casino on Friday, July 15 — ahead of an invitation-only VIP party on July 17 and the casino...
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Des Plaines takes heat for outsourcing festivalJun 26, 2011 12:00 am - Tighter budgets and growing demands on municipal services have forced many suburban towns to scale back community events, cancel fireworks and parades, and outsource hom...
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Win VIP tickets to casino openingJun 24, 2011 1:00 am - The deadline to enter a drawing for VIP tickets to the grand opening of the Rivers Casino in Des Plaines is July 4. One hundred lucky winners will get exclusive access t...
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Elk Grove Village fire chief retires July 1Jun 22, 2011 12:00 am - Elk Grove Village officials announced the resignation of Fire Chief David Miller after 38 years of service during Tuesday night's village board meeting. Miller, who join...
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Des Plaines denies rehab center expansionJun 21, 2011 12:00 am - The Des Plaines city council Monday night denied a rehabilitation center’s request to add more beds to its facility after neighbors raised concerns about parking and inc...