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Eight mail processing facilities to close across Indiana
The United States Postal Service announced Thursday they will close and consolidate eight mail processing facilities in Indiana in order to cut costs.
According to the news release, facilities in Bloomington, Lafayette, Muncie, Kokomo and Columbus...Tags: Mail Order Industry, Bloomington, U.S. Postal Service, Wayne, Government Postal Delivery
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In a Chicago suburb, an indoor farm goes 'mega'
BEDFORD PARK, Ill. (AP) - Farming in abandoned warehouses has become a hot trend in the Midwest - with varying degrees of success - as more entrepreneurs worldwide experiment with indoor growing systems in attempts to grow more food locally. Now one...Tags: Labor Legislation, Environmental Issues, Energy Saving, Whole Foods Market, Employees
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Des Plaines joins group seeking back hotel-motel taxes
Des Plaines has added its name to a growing list of communities looking to recover from online travel companies what are alleged to be uncollected hotel-motel taxes. City officials claim those online companies collect taxes based on the rate charged...
Tags: Expedia Incorporated, Des Plaines, Oak Lawn, Oak Brook, Hotels and Accommodations
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Township tables Homer Glen request on festival sponsorship
Homer Township trustees have tabled a request from the Village of Homer Glen to bar the township and a festival committee from receiving sponsorship from anyone in litigation with the village. The township and the village are scheduled to co-host this...
Tags: Litigation, Human Interest, Homer Glen, Springfield, Trials
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West DuPage police blotter: April 9
The following items were taken from Wheaton, Glen Ellyn and Winfield police reports. Wheaton A wallet containing $150 was taken from a jacket in the men's locker room of a fitness center in the 200 block of Geneva Road between 8:30 p.m. and 10:45 p.m....
Tags: Prosecution, Winfield, Drug Trafficking, Streamwood, Glen Ellyn
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Suit: Woman says go-kart's broken seat belt causes injury
Tribune reporterA customer at a Bedford Park go-kart racing facility is suing the company and its management, claiming she was injured earlier this year while racing a go-kart with a broken seat belt. In a lawsuit filed Wednesday in Cook County Circuit Court,...Tags: Litigation, Cook County Government, Trials, Crime, Law and Justice, Laws
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Charges filed against 2 in cell phone store robberies
Tribune reporterTwo Chicago men were arrested over the weekend in connection with a spree of armed robberies at several near west suburban cell phone stores in the last few months, authorities said. Edgar Wallace, 37, of the 900 block of North Hamlin Avenue, was charged...Tags: Prosecution, Cicero, Cell Phones, Elmwood Park, Anita Alvarez
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8 targeted Indiana mail centers include Columbus
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Eight Indiana mail processing centers in Indiana, including a newly identified one in Columbus, are among 252 nationwide the U.S. Postal Service has proposed closing beginning next April in a cost-cutting move. The other Indiana...Tags: Mail Order Industry, U.S. Postal Service, Wayne
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Worker found crushed to death in suburban rail yard
A Chicago man was found dead this morning in a southwest suburban rail yard, crushed between two freight cars, officials said. Killed was Andres Tapia, 34, of the 5600 block of South Keeler Avenue, who the Cook County medical examiner's office said was...Tags: Oak Lawn, Chicago
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