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    May 22, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. Highland Park mulls government efficiency

    When Highland Park City Councilman Paul Frank looks at his property tax bill, he wonders if all those governmental agencies are worth keeping.
    When Highland Park City Councilman Paul Frank looks at his property tax bill, he wonders if all those governmental agencies are worth keeping. Frank has requested the creation of a temporary City Council subcommittee to evaluate the efficiency,...

    Tags: Deerfield, Bannockburn, Riverwoods, Gardens and Parks, Tourism and Leisure

    2. Apr 17, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. Illinois test vote on concealed carry fails

    SPRINGFIELD—The Illinois House overwhelmingly rejected a concealed carry measure today in an emotional test vote on the controversial gun legislation.
    Tribune reporters
    SPRINGFIELD—The Illinois House overwhelmingly rejected a concealed carry measure today in an emotional test vote on the controversial gun legislation. The legislation emerged in the form of an amendment that was modeled after a highly restrictive...

    Tags: Mike Bost, Justice System, Personal Weapon Control, Brandon W. Phelps, Firearms

    3. Apr 28, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. Law enforcement, legislator clash on bills aimed at addressing wrongful convictions

    Less than two months into his first term, state Rep. Scott Drury introduced two bills he hoped would address a persistent failure of the state's justice system — wrongful convictions.
    Less than two months into his first term, state Rep. Scott Drury introduced two bills he hoped would address a persistent failure of the state's justice system — wrongful convictions. Drury, a former federal prosecutor, represents part of Lake...

    Tags: Justice System, Kwame Raoul, Bank Robbery, Murder, Laws

    4. Mar 26, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. Highland Park, Deerfield police blotter: March 26

    The following items were taken from Highland Park and Deerfield police records.
    The following items were taken from Highland Park and Deerfield police records. Highland Park Sale of tobacco to a minor A 20-year-old Highland Park man was cited with sale of tobacco to minor after allegedly selling cigarettes to 16 year old during...

    Tags: Deerfield, Abusive Behavior, Apple iPhone, Northbrook Court, Waukegan

    5. Feb 25, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Highwood's Kidd Russell raps about Pulaski Day

    Chicagoans are used to giving Casimir Pulaski lots of love. But, frankly, you're no one until someone writes a song about you.
    Chicagoans are used to giving Casimir Pulaski lots of love. But, frankly, you're no one until someone writes a song about you. Well, the Revolutionary War figure has finally hit the big time, courtesy of Kidd Russell, a Highwood-based hip-hop artist and...

    Tags: Casimir Pulaski, Food Network (tv network), Bad Girls Club (tv program), MTV2 (tv network), YouTube

    6. Feb 21, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. Some Highland Park residents want to demolish the city's demolition tax

    Since the tiny, ramshackle house on McGovern Street was boarded up nearly a decade ago it has become an eyesore, and seemingly everyone wants it demolished — its neighbors, its owner, even the City of Highland Park.
    Since the tiny, ramshackle house on McGovern Street was boarded up nearly a decade ago it has become an eyesore, and seemingly everyone wants it demolished — its neighbors, its owner, even the City of Highland Park. But its owner says the one...

    Tags: Real Estate

    7. Dec 3, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. Highwood will wait until 2015 election to change to at-large aldermen

    While Highwood voters left no doubt after a Nov. 6 binding referendum that the city's ward system of eight trustees should be replaced by for six at-large council members, city officials are largely in favor of waiting until the 2015 general election....

    Tags: Local Government, Justice System, Voting, Elections, Referenda

    8. Sep 7, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. 'Huffing' suspected in Highland Park crash that killed child

    Highland Park police are investigating whether an 18-year-old was “huffing” from compressed gas canisters or similar intoxicants before she crashed her father’s car into a family on Labor Day, killing a 5-year-old girl.
    Tribune reporters
    Highland Park police are investigating whether an 18-year-old was “huffing” from compressed gas canisters or similar intoxicants before she crashed her father’s car into a family on Labor Day, killing a 5-year-old girl. Asked whether...

    Tags: Justice System, Park City, Waukegan, Misdemeanors, Labor Day

    9. Jun 28, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. TribLocal guide to suburban farmers markets

    If you're looking to add the freshest fruits, vegetables, baked goods, cheeses and flowers to your dinner table, look no further than in your own backyard. Don't see a farmers market near your town listed below?
    Tribune reporter
    If you're looking to add the freshest fruits, vegetables, baked goods, cheeses and flowers to your dinner table, look no further than in your own backyard. Don't see a farmers market near your town listed below? Check out the Illinois Department of...

    Tags: Aurora, Chicago City Hall, Lombard, La Grange, Hinsdale

    10. Dec 6, 2011 | Chicago Tribune

  10. Highland Park City Councilman Steven Mandel eyes seat on Lake County Board

    TribLocal - Highland Park & Highwood » News
    Highland Park City Councilman Steven Mandel recently put his hat in the ring to serve on the Lake County Board, saying he wants to focus …...
    11. Dec 6, 2011 | Chicago Tribune

  11. UPDATE: Highwood city council drops idea of reinstating deputy fire chief accused of claiming false work hours

    TribLocal - Highland Park & Highwood » News
     UPDATE: Without discussion, the Highwood City Council on Tuesday night dropped a proposal to reinstate Ronald Pieri, the deputy fire chief placed on leave in …...
    12. Dec 14, 2011 | Chicago Tribune

  12. Highwood’s fire chief pleads not guilty to fraud charges

    TribLocal - Highland Park & Highwood » News
    The Highland Park News reports: Highwood’s suspended Deputy Fire Chief, Ron Pieri, pleaded not guilty Wednesday to six felony charges that allege he defrauded the …...
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