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Girls hit by car are cited for crossing street in traffic near Des Plaines
Two 14-year-old girls were injured slightly—and cited for not properly crossing the street—after they were hit by a car on Golf Road at Dee Road near Des Plaines, police said Tuesday. The two girls, one from Des Plaines and the other from...Tags: Glenview
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As condo owners are foreclosed, complex fails to pay gas bills
Chicago Tribune reporterA condominium complex near Des Plaines is locked in a battle with Nicor Gas over unpaid bills totaling $244,000, a problem a property manager blamed on a high number of foreclosures. The foreclosures have dried up the collection of assessments—fees...Tags: Plainfield (Windham, Connecticut), Crestwood, Nicor Incorporated, Housing and Urban Planning, Interior Policy
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Chicago suburbs try again for casino
Chicago Tribune reporterThe latest chapter in Illinois' long-running saga to open a casino in the Chicago suburbs will begin to unfold this week as regulators move forward with plans to reissue the state's only dormant gambling license by year's end. The decade of delay,...Tags: Casino and Gambling, Casino and Gambling Industry, Calumet City, Tourism and Leisure, Civil Laws
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Bailout vote varies as campaign issue in Illinois
Associated Press WriterThe nation's economic uncertainty is creating political uncertainty for a few Illinois politicians running for re-election. Congressional candidates who were forced to take a position -- and sometimes more than one -- on the Wall Street bailout...Tags: $700 Billion Bank Bailout, National Government, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Judy Biggert, Long Grove
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WEEKLY PLANNER
CONVENTIONS Oct. 13-18 | Institute of Real Estate Management Education Conference. Expected attendance, 1,200. Hilton Chicago. www.irem.org. Oct. 15-17 | HR Technology Conference and Exhibition. 2,200. McCormick Place West. www.hrtechnologyconference....Tags: Metal and Mineral, Internal Revenue Service, Small Businesses, Housing and Urban Planning, Merchandise Mart
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Who's best suited for the White House?
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterAT FIRST glance, there wasn't much to the way Sens. Barack Obama and John McCain dressed for the debate Tuesday in Nashville, other than their partisan choices in necktie color -- a pale shade of blue for Obama and red stripes for McCain. Both wore two-...Tags: John McCain, John Wayne, Clothing and Textiles Industry, Beverly Hills, Defense
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FEMA opens new flood-assistance centers in Des Plaines, Oak Forest
Federal and state officials have opened two more disaster-recovery centers for people affected by last month's flooding. Residents can get help and information at offices in Des Plaines at 1486 Miner St., next to the Des Plaines Theatre; and at Oak...Tags: Federal Emergency Management Agency, Oak Forest, Cicero
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The tricky matter of rationing Halloween treats
The Associated PressNEW YORK—It wasn't the gruesome costumes or gory masks turning up at Lisa Bruno's front door that spooked her on Halloween. It was the pudge lurking beneath the costumes. "The kids were just so huge," Bruno says. So five years ago, she was...Tags: Halloween, Religious Festivals, Toys, Public Holidays, Health Organizations
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Berwyn alderman in court over incident with Wal-Mart guard
A Berwyn alderman who had a run-in with the Berwyn city collector this summer is accused of disorderly conduct under a village ordinance in neighboring Forest Park. Ald. Michael Phelan, 39, appeared in local ordinance court in Forest Park last week to...Tags: Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Prosecution
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Waukegan, Des Plaines renew developer partnerships in pursuit of casinos
Special to the Chicago TribuneWith a deadline looming, officials in Des Plaines and Waukegan have extended development agreements aimed at luring a casino to their communities. Applications to the Illinois Gaming Board for the long-dormant 10th casino license are due Tuesday. The...Tags: Casino and Gambling, Casino and Gambling Industry, Tourism and Leisure, Devon Avenue, Waukegan
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Fishing report
LEGEND: *****–excellent; ****–very good; ***–good; **–fair; *–poor Lake Michigan (Chicago lakefront) *1/2 Salmon remain spotty up and down the lakefront, but lake trout showing up in harbors, biting on spawn and slip...Tags: Imperial and Royal Matters, Chicago Weather, Bodies of Water, Waukegan, Kenosha (Kenosha, Wisconsin)
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