Madhu Krishnamurthy
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Des Plaines city council refinances TIF debtOct 05, 2009 11:00 pm - Des Plaines city officials acknowledged Monday night two of the city's five special taxing districts are in trouble. With two hotel projects stalled by the economy, the ...
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Teddy to get a transplantOct 05, 2009 11:00 pm - Kids birthdays are always special to their parents. But for Jenny and Brad Christiansen, their son Teddy turning 3 years old on Sept. 24 was nothing short of a miracle. ...
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Elk Grove HS grad relates story of Columbine killers, survivorsOct 02, 2009 11:00 pm - For Dave Cullen, returning to his childhood hometown of Elk Grove Village for his 30th high school class reunion tonight should be a proud moment. After all, he's a succ...
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Curator: Depression era art speaks to present troubled timesOct 02, 2009 11:00 pm - The dark profile of a woman, her head cast downward before a backdrop of smoke stacks, depicts the gloom of 1930s America. The mood captured in a print by Russian-born C...
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Des Plaines police investigator recalls working infamous Gacy caseSep 30, 2009 11:00 pm - For years, when Rafael Tovar and his wife Lynn came home from work they would refrain from engaging in the typical couple banter opening with the words, "How was your da...
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New plan for Des Plaines' Five CornersSep 29, 2009 11:00 pm - A draft redevelopment plan for Des Plaines' Five Corners taxing district received mixed reviews Tuesday from area businesses and residents who raised some of the same co...
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Stroger talks sales tax, pensions with suburban residentsSep 29, 2009 11:00 pm - Cook County Board President Todd Stroger gave suburban residents a lesson in county government 101 Tuesday afternoon at a town hall-style meeting in Park Ridge. He recei...
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Machine gives foam cups, plates new lifeSep 29, 2009 11:00 pm - Imagine crushing a small car made of foam into a five-gallon pail. Sound like a weird high school science project? It's actually what officials at Maryville Academy in ...
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Des Plaines Library curbs spendingSep 25, 2009 11:00 pm - The Des Plaines Public Library board recently adopted a $6.9 million budget for 2010, a 4 percent decrease from the 2009 budget of $7.2 million, officials said. Items l...
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Bond set for Palatine student on gun chargeSep 24, 2009 11:00 pm - Bond was set at $10,000 Thursday for a Palatine High School student charged with two felonies after he was accused of bringing a loaded gun to school Wednesday. Maximili...