Articles filed under Maine Township
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Editorial: Spend township aid funds on needy, not salariesSep 08, 2015 11:00 pm - We've seen first hand the good township general assistance programs can do. They're sometimes the front line of relief for people who run into serious financial trouble ...
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Carbon monoxide deaths near Des Plaines ruled accidentalAug 31, 2015 1:00 am - The Cook County medical examiner's office has ruled that the deaths of a father and son in their Maine Township home Thursday were accidental. Cook County sheriff's poli...
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Maine Twp. deaths appear to be carbon monoxide: sheriffAug 28, 2015 1:00 am - The name of one of the dead men has been corrected from a previous version of this story. The correct name is Hong Kyu Kim. Carbon monoxide apparently killed a fath...
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Investigators comb scene for clues in deaths at Des Plaines-area homeAug 27, 2015 1:00 am - Investigators combed through a Des Plaines-area townhouse late into the night Thursday looking for clues to what caused a suspected hazardous material situation that lef...
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Where you can shred old papers in Maine TownshipJul 28, 2015 1:00 am - Maine Township will host a document shredding event Saturday in which residents can bring up to three grocery bags full of papers for destruction. The shredding will tak...
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Train crash victim identified as 30-year-old Des Plaines manJul 24, 2015 1:00 am - The person struck and killed by a Metra train Thursday night in unincorporated Maine Township was identified Friday as a 30-year-old Des Plaines man, officials said. An ...
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Person struck, killed by Metra train in Maine TownshipJul 23, 2015 1:00 am - A person was struck and killed by a Metra train Thursday night, according to railway officials. Meg Reille, Metra spokeswoman, said the person was struck by outbound Nor...
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'Heroes' named by Maine Township youth support groupJul 19, 2015 1:00 am - The Maine Community Youth Assistance Foundation has announced its five Community Heroes who will be given awards in September. The honorees are Mary Dankowski of the Des...
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New Maine Township code enforcement officer appointedJul 02, 2015 1:00 am - Michael Samaan has been appointed Maine Township's new code enforcement officer, responsible for enforcing the township's property maintenance, garbage and parking ordin...
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Why property taxes are up for most of Cook CountyJun 18, 2015 1:00 am - Property owners in the northern Cook County suburbs can expect an average increase of about $155 on their property tax bills in the coming year, according to data releas...