Steve Zalusky
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Mt. Prospect officials praised for response to stormsAug 28, 2007 11:00 pm - Last week's storms may have passed, but Mount Prospect's recovery will continue for a while. For the time being, however, village officials are taking heart that even wi...
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Thousands of trees, gone?Aug 27, 2007 11:00 pm - It was a grim weekend for tree huggers in the Northwest suburbs. By the time all the brush has been cleared and the trees inspected, the area will easily have lost hundr...
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Mount Prospect considering sales tax increaseAug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Raising taxes is never an easy issue, even when the tax burden would be shared with nonresidents. So Mount Prospect is taking things relatively slowly as it ponders addi...
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Mount Prospect deals with storm aftermathAug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Some of Mount Prospect's first streets -- Elm, Maple, Pine -- were named after trees. But one day after Thursday's severe storm, Mount Prospect residents had little need...
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Punishing storm socks suburbsAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - There was no confirmed tornado Thursday afternoon, but the storm that blasted through the Northwest suburbs felt like a hurricane. As residents emerged from t...
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Mount Prospect OKs break for Alter GroupAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Mount Prospect trustees voted this week to recommend a property tax incentive for The Alter Group, which is constructing two industrial buildings near the northwest corn...
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Mount Prospect considering sales tax increaseAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Raising taxes is never an easy issue, even when the tax burden would be shared with nonresidents. So Mount Prospect is taking things relatively slowly as it ponders addi...
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Police earn award for seat-belt challengeAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Mount Prospect's new traffic unit is already garnering honors. Dennis Anderson, traffic safety liaison with the Illinois Department of Transportation, handed Sgt. Mike ...
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Post donates bus for veteransAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Amvets Post 66 in Wheeling has been active in charitable efforts toward veterans. Post Commander Tony Altieri said it doles out about $70,000 each year. In the past, it ...
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A Styrofoam LincolnAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Fran Volz has carved out a niche as a snow sculptor. Now he is staking out uncharted territory in an entirely new -- and less ephemeral -- medium. In the process, he has...