Madhu Krishnamurthy
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District 57 fires Westbrook principalOct 06, 2010 1:00 am - After a four-hour closed session hearing on Westbrook Elementary School Principal Jan Ewing’s future, the verdict was in: The Mount Prospect District 57 school board vot...
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River Road reconstruction to finish in July 2011Oct 05, 2010 11:00 pm - Drivers will have to put up with 10 more months of construction before River Road is fully rebuilt, Illinois Department of Transportation Secretary Gary Hannig said at a...
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Schakowsky campaign manager takes heat for using expletives in Twitter postOct 05, 2010 11:00 pm - The campaign manager for Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky is taking heat for an expletive-laced Twitter post about opponents of the proposed Islamic community center and mos...
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Des Plaines city council approves liquor license for 50-year-old eateryOct 04, 2010 11:00 pm - Romano's Italian Restaurant and Lounge in Des Plaines, which opened its doors nearly 50 years ago and was facing foreclosure this summer, will stay open after all. The D...
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9th Congressional District hopefuls spar on jobs, economyOct 02, 2010 11:00 pm - Republican Congressional hopeful Joel Pollak says he doesn't believe the federal economic stimulus program has created any jobs, while his opponent, Democrat Rep. Jan Sc...
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OCC baseball team's preseason canceled after drinking partyOct 01, 2010 11:00 pm - Oakton Community College in Des Plaines has canceled its fall preseason baseball training after 25 members of its baseball team were caught in an underage drinking bust....
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Elk Grove double murder and suicide 'orchestrated,' final note makes clearSep 29, 2010 11:00 pm - A two-page suicide note left by Kenneth Johnson reveals disturbing details of the financial woes that led the 47-year-old unemployed Elk Grove Village plumber and carpen...
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Des Plaines might not fund History CenterSep 29, 2010 11:00 pm - Des Plaines might entirely end its support of the History Center as part of proposed cutbacks in the 2011 budget. Des Plaines Historical Society President John Burke mad...
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Des Plaines Library seeks loan from citySep 28, 2010 11:00 pm - The Des Plaines Public Library might need to borrow up to $1.5 million from the city to remain open through the end of the year if Cook County property tax receipts don'...
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Des Plaines budget hearings beginSep 28, 2010 11:00 pm - Des Plaines officials propose spending $3.3 million less in 2011 than what they spent this year and raising property taxes roughly 2 percent to run the city. Tuesday nig...