Madhu Krishnamurthy
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Des Plaines weighs freezing property tax levyOct 10, 2010 11:00 pm - When Des Plaines city officials resume budget talks next week, the city council will consider whether to stick with the nearly 2 percent property tax increase proposed b...
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53rd House candidates debate slots at Arlington ParkOct 10, 2010 11:00 pm - Candidates vying for the 53rd State House District say they believe in local control over allowing video gambling in establishments, as well as over legalizing video slo...
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Cook Co. Board District 17 hopefuls differ on budget cutsOct 07, 2010 11:00 pm - Candidates vying to represent Cook County Board District 17 differ on whether the county board should cut 10 percent across the board out of its 2011 budget, to plug a $...
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9th Congressional challenger files ethics complaint against SchakowskyOct 07, 2010 11:00 pm - The Republican challenger for the 9th Congressional District, Joel Pollak, has filed an ethics complaint against Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky for helping former donors w...
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Elk Grove garbage fees frozen for two yearsOct 06, 2010 11:00 pm - The Elk Grove Village board recently approved a new five-year solid waste and garbage contract with Waste Management freezing monthly fees at current rates for two years...
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65th House hopefuls at odds over income, sales tax increasesOct 06, 2010 11:00 pm - An issue that clearly sets political newcomer Wendy Gruen apart from 65th District house State Rep. Rosemary Mulligan is whether either would support income or sales tax...
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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...