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Parade winners announced, and more
News briefs from St. Charles, Elgin, Geneva and Batavia. St. Charles There were nearly 80 entries in the St. Charles St. Patrick's Parade. These were the winners: In the children's category, the Wild Rose Girl Scout Troop, Lincoln Elementary...Tags: Gaming, Business, Earth Day, Libraries, Orange County Regional History Center
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District 230 OKs $1.7 million in building upkeep
Consolidated High School District 230's school board voted to approve $1.7 million in building and facility upkeep at its three schools during a meeting at Stagg High School in Palos Hills last week. The work is a hodgepodge of projects, including dance...
Tags: Tinley Park, Health and Safety at School, High School Sports, Palos Hills, Orland Park
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Snowstorm heads out -- and winter with it?
The snowstorm that buried central and southern Illinois only skirted Chicago as it headed east -- and with it maybe the last of an unusual winter that seemed would never end. The storm dropped 17 inches of snow in Springfield, breaking the old record...
Tags: Snow Storms, Urbana (Champaign, Illinois), Chicago Weather, National Weather Service, Springfield
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Will County Board rejects proposal for controversial gas station
Will County Board members have rejected plans for a controversial gas station project in unincorporated Tinley Park. Leonard McEnery had proposed a gas station—Lenny's Gas N Wash—at the southwest corner of 194th Street and Harlem Avenue....
Tags: Downstream Oil and Gas Activities
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North suburban road projects to impact communities
Major construction on Lake-Cook and Willow roads are among the headaches in store for North Shore motorists this spring and summer — but they are just two of the 75 projects outlined by officials recently for north Cook and Lake counties....
Tags: House Building, Road Transportation, Northfield, Lake County (Illinois), Deerfield
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Will County gas station plan faces key vote
The future of a controversial gas station project at Harlem Avenue and 194th Street is up to two key Will County Board members, according to the head of the board's Land Use and Development Committee. Committee Chairman Tom Weigel said Thursday's...
Tags: Frankfort, Downstream Oil and Gas Activities
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Intersection nears completion
Designs to reconfigure a three-way intersection near an elementary school in Downers Grove have been completed and plans are on track for construction to begin in late summer. The intersection of Elmwood Avenue, Randall Street and Blodgett Avenue is...
Tags: Science and Technology
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Land of Linkin'
Change of SubjectA weekly listing of intriguing, wacky, useful, provocative and otherwise interesting links that readers and I have come across and think you might want to see. Look for Land of Linkin' first thing every Monday morning and click here to...... -
Traffic a concern with replacement of Oak Street bridge
The idea of "if we build it, they will come" is a concern among Hinsdale residents who are worried a project to replace the Oak Street bridge will move traffic more efficiently, but will bring an increase in north-south, cut-through traffic in the...
Tags: Science and Technology, Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation
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Town edges closer to an improved La Grange Road
Orland Park is edging closer to a new and improved La Grange Road after a village committee this week recommended approval of contracts for two separate projects that tie in to expansion plans for the major thoroughfare. The village's Development...
Tags: Road Transportation, Science and Technology, Technology, La Grange, Travel
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Buffalo Grove bridge replacement plans progression
The deteriorating Raupp Boulevard Bridge in Buffalo Grove could be replaced and widened for pedestrians and bicyclists once federal and state funds become available — maybe next spring, officials said. Engineering on the project is moving...
Tags: Science and Technology, Crystal Lake, Buffalo Grove
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5 candidates running for 2 board seats with Orland Fire Protection District
Five candidates are running for two, six-year terms on the Orland Fire Protection District's Board of Trustees in the April 9 election. The Tribune asked the candidates to share some biographical information and to answer this question: What is the...
Tags: Politics, Media Industry, Elections, Central Steel & Wire Company, Colleges and Universities
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