Steve Zalusky
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Buffalo Grove holds off on merit pay plan for village workersDec 23, 2013 4:30 am - The Buffalo Grove village board is giving a new meaning to the term “deferred compensation,” holding off last week on adopting a pay-for-performance plan for employees, ...
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Wintry mix leaves snow, slick roads across suburbsDec 22, 2013 5:47 pm - The suburbs received a wintry mix overnight Sunday, with temperatures hovering around the freezing mark. Snowy conditions contributed to numerous crashes on suburban roa...
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Shaw acquiring Joliet Herald-News newspaperDec 22, 2013 3:00 pm - Wrapports LLC, the parent company of the Chicago Sun-Times, plans to sell the Joliet Herald-News to Dixon-based newspaper publisher B.F. Shaw Printing Co. The pending sa...
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Des Plaines police break up fightDec 22, 2013 10:39 am - Des Plaines police responded Sunday night to a fight at the corner of Higgins and Mannheim roads. Police said the incident occurred at around 10:45 p.m., with apparently...
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Buffalo Grove launches new “user friendly” websiteDec 21, 2013 11:02 am - Buffalo Grove trustees this week got a look at the village’s new website, vbg.org, which officials say is more interactive and user friendly than the previous version. T...
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Mt. Prospect pulls Jake’s Pizza liquor licenseDec 21, 2013 7:00 am - Mount Prospect trustees have eliminated the liquor license for Jake’s Pizza, 302 N. Northwest Hwy., which closed last summer. Mayor Arlene Juracek said a village ordinan...
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Libertyville woman dies in crashDec 20, 2013 9:42 pm - A Libertyville woman died early Friday morning after losing control of her SUV on I-294 in Deerfield and crashing into an embankment. Valerie Esposito, 45, was pronounce...
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Police shoot man in BensenvilleDec 20, 2013 8:10 pm - Bensenville police said charges are pending against a 24-year-old man who fired on an officer before being wounded himself by gunfire and disarmed. The identity of the m...
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Two crashes on Metra’s North Central lineDec 20, 2013 6:26 pm - Service along Metra’s North Central line was disrupted twice Friday. A juvenile intentionally stepped in front a slow-moving train that afternoon near Lincolnshire, whil...
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Buffalo Grove abates 1.4% of its tax levyDec 20, 2013 1:26 pm - Buffalo Grove trustees this week approved an abatement of this year’s real estate taxes, payable next year. The abatements are an annual tradition in the village. This y...