Sheila Ahern
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Arlington Hts. not quite saved by zeroDec 08, 2008 10:00 pm - Arlington Heights trustees didn't back a zero percent tax levy increase on Monday night, but they came pretty close. After eight failed votes, the board went with a .32 ...
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Seeing a quality 'Nutcracker' on the cheapDec 06, 2008 10:00 pm - For many people "The Nutcracker" is as much a part of the holidays as Christmas trees and candy canes. A tough economy doesn't change that. These people just need to see...
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Dist. 214 will seek tax levy increaseDec 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Township High School District 214 is looking to increase its tax levy by about 6 percent next year to "cover various expenses of the district," according to Sherry Koern...
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Rolling Meadows to cut employees, increase taxes in 2009Dec 04, 2008 10:00 pm - The Rolling Meadows city council has approved a budget that includes layoffs, a property tax increase and an additional electric tax. The eight layoffs will come from th...
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Arlington Heights library takes back levy increase requestDec 02, 2008 10:00 pm - The Arlington Heights Memorial Library Board took back their 4 percent tax levy increase request and replaced it with a request for the same levy as this year at a speci...
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Rolling Meadows police still investigating hit-and-run accidentDec 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Rolling Meadows police are still investigating a crash that sent two people to the hospital on Thanksgiving night. The accident occurred about 11 p.m. on East Frontage R...
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Municipalities may pay more instead of cutting back on plowing, saltingDec 01, 2008 10:00 pm - Road salt tripled in cost this year compared to last winter, which gave local public works directors a tough choice - salt fewer roads or massively increase budgets and ...
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Teen started Mount Prospect fire, chief saysDec 01, 2008 10:00 pm - A 15-year-old playing with a lighter caused a fire that destroyed his parents Mount Prospect home on Wednesday, said Fire Chief Mike Figolah. "There are two messages her...
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The village is going to buy what?Nov 27, 2008 10:00 pm - The rumor floating around Arlington Heights is that the village is going to buy the Lattof car dealership property, clear the site and build a new police station. Not tr...
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Student brings unloaded gun to Arlington Heights schoolNov 24, 2008 10:00 pm - A 13-year-old student was expelled after she brought an unloaded gun to her Arlington Heights school to scare some students who had bullied her, said Arlington Heights p...