Madhu Krishnamurthy
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Des Plaines Ward 5 candidates weigh in on taxing districtsMar 31, 2009 11:00 pm - Three candidates vying for Des Plaines' 5th Ward alderman seat on April 7 say the city needs to re-evaluate special taxing districts, especially one that's bleeding mone...
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Wheeling pet owner says she won't give up fifth dogMar 30, 2009 11:00 pm - A whiff of cheese brings Pixie, Twinkles, Oscar, Bubba Bill and Gizmo scurrying to Margaret Bucher's feet. Their restlessness amplified by the presence of strangers in ...
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Two of three Prospect Hts. candidates support police taxMar 27, 2009 11:00 pm - City finances, flooding, fixing the crumbling infrastructure and government openness are what the candidates for Prospect Heights 4th Ward see as the most compelling iss...
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Des Plaines manager says he'll refuse pay raiseMar 27, 2009 11:00 pm - In a troubled economy, CEOs who accept generous pay raises don't go over well with rank and file employees. It's even less popular when companies are lay off staff or cu...
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Ex-Arlington Heights administrator Bonder mournedMar 26, 2009 11:00 pm - Ken Bonder was best known as the man who helped turn Arlington Heights' downtown and the racetrack into economic engines. Bonder, 65, who lived most of his life in Arlin...
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Wheeling will try to recoup upkeep costs for foreclosed homesMar 26, 2009 11:00 pm - Homeowners are the only ones being hit hard by foreclosures - towns are often left having to maintain the vacant properties. In Wheeling, which currently has about 35 va...
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Des Plaines mayoral candidates weigh in Metropolitan SquareMar 26, 2009 11:00 pm - Tucked away in the heart of downtown Des Plaines, Metropolitan Square, envisioned to be the key to unlock the city's redevelopment future, is struggling to fill vacancie...
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Des Plaines mayoral hopefuls rank concernsMar 25, 2009 11:00 pm - Four candidates vying for Des Plaines Mayor Tony Arredia's job on April 7 said city finances and flooding are the foremost concerns during a Wednesday candidate forum. A...
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Des Plaines 1st Ward candidates weigh in on floodingMar 23, 2009 11:00 pm - The four candidates vying for the Des Plaines' 1st Ward alderman seat on April 7 agree one of the key problems facing the city is the Des Plaines River flooding and they...
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Prospect Heights mayoral candidates say leadership, unity lackingMar 22, 2009 11:00 pm - The two candidates vying for the Prospect Heights mayoral seat on April 7 said leadership and unity are lacking in the city during a weekend candidate forum at Indian Tr...