Articles filed under Fire Protection Districts
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Lake in the Hills marks annual tree festival FridayDec 03, 2015 6:00 am - Lake in the Hills will mark its annual Festival of Trees Friday by transforming village hall into a winter wonderland. The village parks and recreation department spearh...
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Barrington Countryside Fire accepting Toys for Tots donationsDec 03, 2015 12:00 am - The Barrington Countryside Fire Protection District will accept donations for the Marine Corps Toys for Tots program at its fire stations through Dec. 15. "We believe st...
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Fox River fire district examining alternative to tax hikeNov 24, 2015 12:00 am - Another failed tax increase request would be the worst outcome from efforts to maintain the financial solvency of the Fox River & Countryside Fire/Rescue District. So to...
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Bartlett industrial fire causes $500,000 in damageNov 23, 2015 12:00 am - A malfunctioning oven in a Bartlett industrial building caused a fire that broke out late Thursday night, leaving $500,000 in damage, but there were no injuries, officia...
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Oven fire causes $50,000 in damage at Vernon Hills homeNov 22, 2015 12:00 am - An oven fire caused about $50,000 in damage to a Vernon Hills house Saturday, leaving the structure uninhabitable, fire officials said. Fire crews found fire and heavy s...
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Barrington fire district adds to administrative staffNov 19, 2015 12:00 am - Kathryn Sadowski, an administrative professional with more than 15 years of fire district, medical, retail, and nonprofit experience, has been hired as the Barrington Co...
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Teaming up to participate Toys for TotsNov 16, 2015 10:00 pm - The Bartlett Fire District and Auto Truck Group announced today that they will again be teaming up to participate in the Marine Corps Toys for Tots program. Both the Bar...
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Libertyville fire prompts closure of Route 176Nov 13, 2015 12:00 am - A fire prompted officials to temporarily shut down a stretch of Route 176 near downtown Libertyville on Friday. One person suffered smoke inhalation in the fire, which w...
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Why group wants new library district in Elk Grove TownshipNov 10, 2015 4:00 am - A proposal to create a new library district in the unincorporated area between Des Plaines and Elk Grove Village is moving forward, with the chance that one or both of t...
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Car hits pedestrian in Round Lake BeachNov 03, 2015 12:00 am - One person was injured after a car struck a pedestrian Tuesday night in Round Lake Beach, authorities said. The crash occurred about 8:30 p.m. on the street outside the ...