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One of Chicago's closest and oldest satellites blends homes with business and industrial districts.
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    Nov 26, 2012 |Story| WSBT-TV

  1. Disabled parents face bias, loss of kids: report

    Millions of Americans with disabilities have gained innumerable rights and opportunities since Congress passed landmark legislation on their behalf in 1990. And yet advocates say barriers and bias still abound when it comes to one basic human right: To be...

    Tags: Civil Laws, Learning Disability, Civil Rights, Family, Cerebral Palsy

    2. Jun 19, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. Best bets for the week

    Campus tour of Oakton Find out if Oakton Community College fits you like a glove by visiting the Des Plaines campus, 1600 East Golf Road, at 6 p.m. Thursday, June 20. Attendees can meet in Room 1610. During the tour, sponsored by the Office of Student...

    Tags: Movies, U.S. Coast Guard, Colleges and Universities, Entertainment Events, Teaching and Learning

    3. Jun 19, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. Lake Zurich, Mundelein, Wauconda police blotter: June 19

    The following items were taken from police reports:
    The following items were taken from police reports: Lake Zurich •Someone broke the passenger-side rear window of a vehicle parked in the 100 block of West Main Street at 9:17 a.m. June 10. •On June 10 at 9:17 a.m., a 47-year-old Wauconda...

    Tags: Drug Trafficking, Transportation Accidents, Courtland, Police Arrests, Crimes

    4. Jun 17, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. Des Plaines FEMA center for flood assistance closing June 21

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency's flood-assistance center in downtown Des Plaines will close Friday, June 21, Des Plaines officials have announced.
    The Federal Emergency Management Agency's flood-assistance center in downtown Des Plaines will close Friday, June 21, Des Plaines officials have announced. A joint operation between FEMA and the Illinois Emergency Management Agency, the center opened...

    Tags: Floods, FEMA

    5. Jun 17, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Des Plaines asks towns to sign agreement on flood measures

    Contention over flood-fighting methods in communities near the Des Plaines River appears to be continuing after Des Plaines Mayor Matt Bogusz recently asked his counterparts in Mount Prospect and Prospect Heights to sign an agreement laying out how future deluges should be battled.
    Contention over flood-fighting methods in communities near the Des Plaines River appears to be continuing after Des Plaines Mayor Matt Bogusz recently asked his counterparts in Mount Prospect and Prospect Heights to sign an agreement laying out how future...

    Tags: Local Government, Wheeling, Floods, Bodies of Water, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

    6. Jun 10, 2013 |Story| RedEye

  6. Man arrested for Gold Coast apartment scam

    Would you rent a Gold Coast studio apartment for $850 a month?
    RedEye
    Would you rent a Gold Coast studio apartment for $850 a month? That's how much a handful of suburbanites in their early twenties offered to pay a man to rent a third-floor unit in a townhome on East Bellevue Place after seeing his Craigslist ad,...

    Tags: Craigslist, Inc., Gold Coast, Apartments, Rentals

    7. Jun 1, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  7. Case highlights staged car accidents, PIP insurance fraud in Florida

    Although Junel Basile's job title was "driver," what he really did for Metro Chiropractic & Wellness Center, federal authorities say, was recruit people to participate in staged car accidents and meticulously plan the crashes.
    Although Junel Basile's job title was "driver," what he really did for Metro Chiropractic & Wellness Center, federal authorities say, was recruit people to participate in staged car accidents and meticulously plan the crashes. At the same time, the...

    Tags: Organized Crime, Medical Specialization, Lee County (Florida), Crime, Law and Justice, Insurance

    8. May 31, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  8. 'Breakfast Club': How a talky teen film became a classic

    I was in 7th grade when "The Breakfast Club" opened in theaters, and I distinctly remember thinking the movie was <em>totally right about everything</em>. I wasn't in high school yet (and that was surely one of movie's allures; a peek in a world I would soon enter), but at 13, I had suddenly become aware of all those weird anxieties, indignities and nuances that define the lives of adolescents, and they were all right there on the screen. Perceived slights as far as the eye can see. Rigid-seeming social circles. Parents who just don't understand. If only people knew the real me.
    I was in 7th grade when "The Breakfast Club" opened in theaters, and I distinctly remember thinking the movie was totally right about everything. I wasn't in high school yet (and that was surely one of movie's allures; a peek in a world I would soon...

    Tags: National Lampoon Incorporated, Megan Mullally, Ally Sheedy, Dirty Dancing (movie), Nick Offerman

    9. Jun 3, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. Ex-Maine West coach 'did nothing wrong,' attorney says

    The lawyer for a former coach charged in a hazing scandal at Maine West High School said his client &ldquo;did nothing wrong&rdquo; and will be cleared.
    Special to the Tribune
    The lawyer for a former coach charged in a hazing scandal at Maine West High School said his client “did nothing wrong” and will be cleared. Michael Divincenzo, the now-fired coach and teacher from the Des Plaines school, made an initial...

    Tags: Justice System, Hazing, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice

    10. May 31, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. Park Ridge police seek suspects in child-luring incidents

    Park Ridge police are looking for two men suspected of asking a 14-year-old girl if she wanted to get in their car last week.
    Park Ridge police are looking for two men suspected of asking a 14-year-old girl if she wanted to get in their car last week. The incident is the second "suspicious incident" in five days in which a man tried to lure a girl into a vehicle, officials...

    Tags: Golf

    11. Jun 4, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. Ex-Maine West coach appears in court in hazing case

    The lawyer for a former soccer coach charged in a hazing scandal at Maine West High School said Monday that his client "did nothing wrong" and will be cleared.
    The lawyer for a former soccer coach charged in a hazing scandal at Maine West High School said Monday that his client "did nothing wrong" and will be cleared. Michael Divincenzo, the fired coach and teacher from the Des Plaines school, made an initial...

    Tags: Justice System, Skokie, Trials, Prosecution, Hazing

    12. May 30, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Odds falling on casino expansion

    &mdash; Efforts to expand Illinois casino gambling are losing ground at the Capitol as the plan's new sponsor clashes with Gov. Pat Quinn, and Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle angles for a piece of the action.
    — Efforts to expand Illinois casino gambling are losing ground at the Capitol as the plan's new sponsor clashes with Gov. Pat Quinn, and Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle angles for a piece of the action. Rep. Robert Rita, who started...

    Tags: Interior Policy, Casino and Gambling Industry, John J Cullerton, Toni Preckwinkle, Regional Authority

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