Articles filed under Real Estate
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Sugar Grove disabled vet surprised with mortgage-free homeJun 21, 2012 8:00 pm - After his Humvee went over a bomb in Afghanistan in 2004, Army Spc. Nick Mapson's doctors didn't think he would survive. They saw the third-degree burns on his face, arm...
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Sara Lee to close outlets; 75 lose jobsJun 21, 2012 4:00 pm - Downers Grove-based Sara Lee said Thursday it will close its 11 retail outlet stores nationwide by late November, including stores in Downers Grove, Palatine, Skokie and...
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Morning Star Catholic bookshop in Lombard closing in JulyJun 21, 2012 1:57 pm - A downtown Lombard shop described as a place so peaceful it compelled some customers to whisper is closing its doors next month. But downtown Lombard won’t be seeing a ...
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Mount Prospect, fire district leaders spar over latest annexationJun 21, 2012 10:00 am - Mount Prospect officials verbally sparred this week with Elk Grove Township Fire Department Chief Michael Nelson over the village’s latest annexation, which he fears cou...
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Des Plaines seeks funding for indoor cycling arenaJun 21, 2012 5:30 am - Des Plaines officials are exploring funding options for building an indoor velodrome, or professional cycling arena, in town, Mayor Marty Moylan said Wednesday. Moylan s...
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Opponents dominate discussion on Dimucci mallJun 20, 2012 9:00 pm - Residents say mall would clog Rand, Old McHenry roads
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Chick-fil-A proposal gets mixed review from Vernon Hills officialsJun 20, 2012 5:48 pm - The arrival of a Chick-fil-A restaurant in a community may be exciting for customers but officials in Vernon Hills don’t share quite the same enthusiasm for the Georgia-...
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Arlington Heights housing suit dismissedJun 20, 2012 5:36 pm - U.S. District Court Judge Milton Shadur on Wednesday dismissed a federal lawsuit against Arlington Heights filed by advocates of the controversial Boeger Place apartment...
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Gurnee mandates fire sprinklers for new one- and two-family housesJun 20, 2012 3:56 pm - Gurnee village trustees have ended an issue that lingered for two months by approving a local law requiring automatic sprinkler systems in new homes as part of an update...
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Could emerald ash borer disaster happen again? Yes, but there are ways to stop itJun 20, 2012 11:15 am - Tree diversity key, but towns, developers, nurseries must work together