Steve Zalusky
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Mount Prospect rejects video gambling despite business protestsJul 18, 2012 11:47 am - Despite pleas from local restaurant and bar owners, the Mount Prospect village board unanimously passed an ordinance Tuesday prohibiting video gambling in town. While pr...
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Bronco busters entertain crowds at 49th annual Wauconda rodeoJul 15, 2012 11:00 pm - Despite the heat, the Wauconda Chamber of Commerce managed to steer thousands of people to its 49th annual International Professional Rodeo Association championship Sund...
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Buffalo Grove pushes ComEd on Smart GridJul 13, 2012 3:38 pm - The relationship between Buffalo Grove and ComEd has been strained, to say the least. It became worse last year when, after severe storms brought widespread outages, th...
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Mount Prospect falling far behind on street repairsJul 11, 2012 12:01 pm - For many communities, tough economic times can mean a rough road ahead. For Mount Prospect, this literally could be true, as officials learned Tuesday that the sluggish ...
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Buffalo Grove OKs 35 percent water rate hikeJul 09, 2012 10:48 pm - Beginning in January, Buffalo Grove residents will pay more for water. On Monday, the village board approved a 35 percent increase in the rates beginning in January and ...
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More than 5,000 watch Civil War re-enactment in Lake CountyJul 08, 2012 6:42 pm - In February 1862, Civil War troops fought the Battle of Fort Donelson — a battle that opened Tennessee’s Cumberland River to attacks from the North and cost the lives of...
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New Franz Jackson CD set in the makingJul 07, 2012 11:00 pm - If Chicago had a Mount Rushmore of jazz, Franz Jackson's face wouldn't just be on the mountain. He would be the mountain itself. Jackson owned a unique claim on the Chic...
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Buffalo Grove deputy manager going to Highland ParkJul 06, 2012 10:10 am - Buffalo Grove Deputy Village Manager Ghida Neukirch has resigned to take a similar position in Highland Park, officials confirmed Friday. Neukirch will begin Aug. 1 as ...
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Ribfest crowns tasty lineup of winnersJul 01, 2012 8:00 pm - Rain may have delayed Sunday's edition of the Naperville Exchange Club's 25th annual Ribfest, but even the strongest storms couldn't postpone the judging of the annual r...
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Rep. Joe Walsh says Obamacare is “the issue in 2012”Jul 01, 2012 8:00 pm - On the same day that musician Joe Walsh gave a concert in Schaumburg in honor of Tammy Duckworth, the candidate for the 8th Congressional District and Duckworth's oppone...