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Madigan defies Quinn in pension wrangle
— House Speaker Michael Madigan on Wednesday tried to increase the pressure on fellow Democrats in the Senate to get behind his version of pension reform and abandon their own as they head into Gov. Pat Quinn's special session next week. The...Tags: Interior Policy, Pat Quinn, Elections, Government, Christine Radogno
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Downers Grove, Westmont, Darien, Woodridge police blotter: June 3
The following items were taken from police reports. Downers Grove •A female jogger reported that she saw a man masturbating in his car near Hill and Fairview avenues on May 22. •Someone broke the front window of a residence on the 5400...Tags: Suffield, Bolingbrook, Theft, Drug Trafficking, Highland Park (Cook, Illinois)
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Westmont, Woodridge police blotter: May 30
The following items were taken from police reports: Westmont •A vehicle's window was smashed while parked in the 700 block of Pasquinelli Drive between 6 p.m. May 10 and 6 a.m. May 13. •A laptop was stolen from a business in the 1-100...Tags: Westmont, Theft, Chicago Tribune, Prosecution, Woodridge
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Deadline could backfire on gun-control advocates
Change of SubjectWednesday's print column Talk about the Wild West. Imagine officials of more than 200 local home-rule units of government in Illinois — trustees, aldermen, councilors, commissioners, most of them part-timers — suddenly and urgently... -
Man dies after Lemont crash earlier this month
A man involved in a car accident earlier this month died overnight, according to authorities. The crash happened on May 4 between 99th and 101st Streets on Lemont Road in Lemont, according to the Cook County medical examiner's office. Luis Velez, of...
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Downers Grove, Westmont, Woodridge police blotter: May 22
The following items were taken from police reports: Downers Grove •Three laptop computers worth almost $2,600 and computer chargers were stolen from the Best Buy at 7401 Lemont Road on May 10. Two men who said they were visiting from Puerto...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Theft, Verizon Wireless, Drug Trafficking, Romeoville
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Illinois Senate passes pension bill, sets up showdown with House
SPRINGFIELD — Senate President John Cullerton today sent his version of pension reform to the House, setting up a high-profile clash with the rival plan Speaker Michael Madigan already pushed through the House. The showdown puts more than 700,...
Tags: Teachers, Interior Policy, Pat Quinn, Government, Christine Radogno
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Hinsdale, Elmhurst police blotter: April 17
The following items were taken from police reports: Hinsdale •A resident in the 600 block of South Stough Street reported April 5 that someone used his Social Security number to fraudulently file an income tax return. He learned of the fraud from...
Tags: Bellwood, Interior Policy, Heroin, Lombard, Politics
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Strange, smelly sign of spring
Antsy for spring? Stop impatiently tapping your hiking boots. The first wildflowers of spring are out. Behold the skunk cabbage. It is one of the earliest and oddest. "It's not very attractive as far as flowers go," said Brian Winters, associate...
Tags: Wetlands, Wildflowers, Cook County Forest Preserve, Cabbage, Science and Technology
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Darien, Downers Grove, Woodridge police blotter: March 25
The following items were taken from Darien, Westmont and Woodridge police records. Westmont • A 26-year-old Westmont store clerk was cited for selling tobacco products without a tobacco license at a business in the 6000 block of South Cass Avenue...
Tags: Bolingbrook, Westmont, Elmhurst, Theft, Downers Grove
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Gladys F. Overly, 85, Somerset, formerly of Oakmont
Gladys F. Overly, 85, Somerset, formerly of Oakmont, passed on Dec. 11, 2012. Born Feb. 14, 1927, in Lemont, Ill., Gladys is survived by her husband of 39 years, William H. Overly, former owner of Green Garden, Inc. of Somerset; daughters Stephanie...Tags: Religion and Belief, Christianity, Anglicanism, Funeral Parlor and Crematorium
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Illegal immigrant driver's license measure sails through Illinois Senate
Clout StreetSPRINGFIELD — The Illinois Senate today approved legislation that would allow tens of thousands of illegal immigrants to have special drivers licenses, but the bill’s fate in the House is still up in the air. The proposal, sponsored by...Tags: Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights, Elections, Illegal Immigrants, Christine Radogno, John J Cullerton
Jun 13, 2013
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Jun 3, 2013
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May 30, 2013
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May 28, 2013
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May 23, 2013
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May 22, 2013
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May 9, 2013
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Apr 17, 2013
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Apr 10, 2013
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Mar 25, 2013
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Dec 12, 2012
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Dec 4, 2012
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