Marni Pyke
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Actions taken to get rid of methane leak near schoolApr 10, 2009 11:00 pm - Workers will install equipment next week to remove a pocket of methane gas discovered underground on Greenbrook Elementary School property in Hanover Park. The school is...
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End in sight for landfill lawsuits over pollutionApr 09, 2009 11:00 pm - Two class-action lawsuits originating from leaks of a potentially explosive gas and fears of chemical contamination from the Mallard Lake landfill are on the brink of be...
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Bartels back as East Dundee presidentApr 07, 2009 11:00 pm - Former East Dundee Village President Jerry Bartels is back in the saddle after a squeaker victory over incumbent Dan O'Leary Tuesday. Unofficial election results show Ba...
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District 26 tax hike referendum sinks and cuts could loomApr 07, 2009 11:00 pm - Voters in Cary School District 26 gave a tax increase a failing grade Tuesday. With all precincts reporting, unofficial results showed 1,106 people opposed compared to 6...
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Board president ousted in District 26Apr 07, 2009 11:00 pm - Cary Elementary District 26's school board underwent changes Tuesday with newcomer Chris Spoerl winning election and board President Craig Loew losing his bid. Loew rece...
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Weather watcher warming up for thunderstorm seasonApr 04, 2009 11:00 pm - Bob Everson doesn't need to scan the sky if he's worried about rain. Instead, the Federal Aviation Administration official turns to two state-of-the-art screens on his d...
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Reforms proposed to state board linked to Edward Hospital shakedownApr 02, 2009 11:00 pm - Edward Hospital took the news of Rod Blagojevich's indictment quietly Thursday, despite the fact it was CEO Pam Davis who started a chain of events contributing to the o...
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PACE vs Pace: Sleeper cars and cops on Route 53Mar 28, 2009 11:00 pm - Sometimes you just can't fit everything into one story. And that's why I want to shoehorn some dangling issues from today's story about Pace paratransit into this column...
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Oakbrook Terrace, Rosemont rank high in accident studyMar 26, 2009 11:00 pm - Think it's safe to take a stroll in the suburbs? Think twice about that, cautions a report released Thursday by the Active Transportation Alliance. The advocacy group st...
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Tollway proposes scofflaw system reformsMar 25, 2009 11:00 pm - Facing pressure from lawmakers and the public, tollway officials Thursday granted a reprieve on scofflaw fines and launched reforms of the toll cheat enforcement program...