Sheila Ahern
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Wheeling developer resigns from park board with no explanationAug 19, 2009 11:00 pm - Vivian Smith, cofounder of the Smith Family Construction and wife of developer Mark Smith, recently resigned from the Wheeling Park District Board. Neither Jan Buchs, ex...
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Mount Prospect neighborhood gears up for Walgreens fightAug 18, 2009 11:00 pm - Pam Mueller has gained a whole new vocabulary in just the past few days - not that she's proud of it. "I know more about buffer zones now than I would ever care to admit...
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Wheeling gives go-ahead for farmers marketAug 17, 2009 11:00 pm - While Wheeling officials wait for a developer to fix up the former Wickes Furniture site, they might as well use it as a place to sell some fruits and vegetables, truste...
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Wheeling hotel asks village for financial assistance in form of 4% taxAug 15, 2009 11:00 pm - In order to raise about $1 million a year, a Wheeling developer is asking the village to assess a 4 percent "conference center tax" that would apply to all hotel guests ...
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Lake-Cook Road closed after drum, liquid foundAug 13, 2009 11:00 pm - When Wheeling officials arrived at Lake-Cook Road on Thursday, they found an empty drum surrounded by 55 gallons of liquid sitting in the busy road's median. "We didn't ...
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Wheeling firefighters rescue woman from fireAug 13, 2009 11:00 pm - A 25-year-old woman is recovering after Wheeling firefighters rescued her from the second floor of a burning home Thursday morning, said Wheeling Fire Chief Keith MacIsa...
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Mt. Prospect financial report not encouragingAug 11, 2009 11:00 pm - Mount Prospect officials don't see today's recession ending anytime soon. David Erb, the village's finance director, gave a midyear budget report to the Mount Prospect v...
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Woman charged after hitting two Mount Prospect residentsAug 11, 2009 11:00 pm - Police have charged the driver who hit two pedestrians in Mount Prospect last week with three misdemeanors, Officer Greg Sill of the Mount Prospect Police Department sai...
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Clock's ticking on proposal for Wheeling cornerAug 11, 2009 11:00 pm - Designers are proposing a clock tower, benches and a tiered planter for the southwest corner of Dundee Road and Milwaukee Avenue in Wheeling. Peter Theodore, of Camburas...
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New library branch opens in Mount ProspectAug 10, 2009 11:00 pm - The Mount Prospect Public Library opened its south branch and welcomed its first customers, the Puentes family, last week. The new library branch is part of a new commun...