Madhu Krishnamurthy
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Workers at Des Plaines suitmaker jubilant for victory over liquidationJun 28, 2009 11:00 pm - The din of cutting machines, presses and other equipment at Hart Schaffner & Marx's Des Plaines factory was silenced for a few hours Monday, replaced by the thunderous c...
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Des Plaines eyeing grant for fire stationJun 25, 2009 11:00 pm - Des Plaines city officials are hoping for a $2.1 million slice of a $210 million federal grant to help pay for new fire department facilities. Officials said Thursday th...
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District 59 to vote on school additionsJun 21, 2009 11:00 pm - The Elk Grove Township Elementary District 59 school board is expected to vote today, June 22, on whether to move forward with classroom and other additions at three of ...
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Concern grows over mosque parking expansionJun 18, 2009 11:00 pm - A proposed parking lot expansion of the Islamic Community Center of Des Plaines met with concern Thursday night from city officials and neighbors. The mosque at 480 Pott...
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Dangerous gas leads Elk Grove firefighters to evacuate poolsJun 18, 2009 11:00 pm - Several hundred Elk Grove Village residents were evacuated from two community pools this afternoon because of a cloud of chlorine gas, fire officials said. No one was in...
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Elk Grove Village aims to promote hometown eateriesJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Elk Grove Village officials are considering a new program to market the town's restaurants. The village board Tuesday night agreed to survey the town's 160 to 180 eateri...
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Des Plaines to extend sound wall along CN railroad tracksJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Des Plaines residents living near the Canadian National Railroad tracks between Oakton Street and Howard Avenue may find some relief this summer from the din of trains. ...
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Des Plaines grant will raise 14 cabins out of harm's wayJun 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Des Plaines will use a roughly $400,000 federal grant to help property owners on the historic Methodist Campground alleviate flooding, a city official said this week. Th...
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Elk Grove honors 2 allies in O'Hare battleJun 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Elk Grove Village officials Tuesday night recognized two key allies in the decades-long fight against O'Hare International Airport's expansion. The village board present...
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Fired District 207 teacher won't see retirement benefitsJun 15, 2009 11:00 pm - Maine East High School teacher and former soccer coach Jennifer Espinosa has been fired by District 207, charged with having sex with a 16-year-old former student known ...