Madhu Krishnamurthy
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Sayad returns to office in Des Plaines; newcomer Charewicz also winsApr 05, 2011 12:00 am - Former two-term Des Plaines alderman Dick Sayad will return to represent the city’s 4th Ward after defeating his longtime rival and one-term incumbent Alderman Jean Higg...
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Chicago family sues Lutheran General over infant deathApr 04, 2011 11:00 pm - A Chicago family is suing Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge over the death of their infant son. The wrongful death lawsuit, filed Tuesday in Cook County C...
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Wheeling man arrested as purse thief suspectApr 04, 2011 12:00 am - A Wheeling man was arrested Saturday night after he came out of the Randhurst movie theaters in Mount Prospect. Authorities said he stole a purse from an unlocked car i...
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Schaumburg man speaks of 'miraculous' recovery after bloody attackApr 03, 2011 12:00 am - Sitting before a Hindu shrine at the Shree Jalaram Mandir in Hoffman Estates, Rajesh Thakkar sings a hymn in his native Gujarati with relative ease despite the metal pla...
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District 207 school board hopefuls discuss teacher layoffsMar 31, 2011 12:00 am - At least one of the five candidates running for Maine Township High School District 207 school board doesn’t agree with the current board’s decision to layoff 130 employ...
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District 62 school board hopefuls talk diversityMar 30, 2011 12:00 am - Des Plaines Elementary District 62 school board hopefuls have different views about how well the district is accommodating the growing diversity within its student popul...
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Palatine police accuse physician’s assistant of sexual abuseMar 24, 2011 12:00 am - A Cook County judge set bail at $35,000 Thursday for a 48-year-old physician’s assistant charged with sexually abusing a patient last year at a Palatine health care cent...
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Des Plaines casino gets a name: Rivers CasinoMar 24, 2011 12:00 am - The developer of Des Plaines’ new casino and entertainment center announced Thursday the complex debuting this summer will be named “Rivers Casino.” The Rivers Casino, t...
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Eagle Scout project to honor fallen Des Plaines firemanMar 23, 2011 2:00 am - An Eagle Scout project this summer aims to honor the only Des Plaines fireman in history killed in the line of duty as he rescued two unconscious construction workers fr...
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Des Plaines approves downtown banner programMar 22, 2011 12:00 am - Businesses in downtown Des Plaines seeking more visibility are getting help promoting themselves and drawing in new customers through a city-sponsored banner program, of...