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Maine Township property owners get $1.25 million tax break
Mar 8, 2019 5:26 PM - After months of political infighting between board members, Maine Township voted 3-2 Wednesday to abate $1.25 million in property taxes in an effort to shrink the agency's inflated reserves. -
Is $2.8 million too much for Maine Township to hold in reserve?
Feb 6, 2019 5:02 AM - Maine Township has almost three times as much money in its general assistance reserve fund as it spends on average on general assistance. Some trustees want to abate taxes to lower the reserves, but the township is just under the threshold requiring them to do so.
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85-year-old woman identified as victim of Des Plaines-area condo fire
Sep 17, 2018 3:50 PM - An 85-year-old woman was identified Monday as the victim killed in a weekend fire that injured seven others at a Des Plaines-area condominium building. -
One killed, several injured in Des Plaines-area condo fire
Sep 16, 2018 8:22 PM - One person was killed and at least six others injured, including four firefighters, Sunday morning when fire ripped through the top floor of a six-story condominium building in an unincorporated area near Des Plaines. -
Meet GOP candidates for state comptroller, treasurer Sept. 13Sep 6, 2018 5:59 PM - State comptroller candidate Darlene Senger and treasurer hopeful Jim Dodge will appear in Park Ridge on Thursday, Sept. 13, for an event hosted by the Republicans of Maine Township and others.
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State senator weighs in on Maine Township sexual harassment accusationsAug 31, 2018 6:40 PM - Democratic state Sen. Laura Murphy of Des Plaines is calling for a state and federal investigation of sexual harassment accusations leveled by Maine Township Trustee Kimberly Jones against board colleague David Carrabotta.
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'Absolutely not over': Discord remains over sexual harassment complaints in Maine Township
Aug 30, 2018 4:46 PM - Although a law firm's investigation found not enough evidence to conclude whether Maine Township Trustee David Carrabotta inappropriately touched board colleague Kimberly Jones three times, the issue continued to spark discord this week. -
Want Cook County soda tax back? Questions on some ballots will ask, whether it's planned or not
Aug 27, 2018 5:27 AM - Several suburban Cook County townships are putting advisory referendums on the Nov. 6 ballot to gauge public opinion on any possible reinstatement of last year's unpopular sweetened beverage tax, despite assertions by county board President Toni Preckwinkle's office that the tax won't return. -
Maine Twp. trustee stands by her harassment allegations despite law firm's report
Aug 7, 2018 5:00 PM - Maine Township Trustee Kimberly Jones says she's considering her options after an investigation found a lack of evidence to support her accusations that board colleague David Carrabotta inappropriately touched her three times. -
Report: No evidence to prove sexual misconduct by Maine Twp. trustee
Aug 6, 2018 10:52 PM - A law firm's investigators said there was not enough evidence to conclude whether Maine Township Trustee David Carrabotta inappropriately touched board colleague Kimberly Jones' buttocks on three separate occasions, according to a report made public Monday night.
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