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    May 20, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. Des Plaines, Park Ridge, Niles police chiefs oppose medical marijuana

    Illinois legislators may have voted to legalize medical marijuana, but the police chiefs of three Maine Township communities say the proposed measure could spread the drug's availability and challenge their ability to curb impaired driving.
    Illinois legislators may have voted to legalize medical marijuana, but the police chiefs of three Maine Township communities say the proposed measure could spread the drug's availability and challenge their ability to curb impaired driving. William...

    Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Medical Marijuana Therapy, Drug Trafficking, Niles, Health Treatments

    2. May 19, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. Term Limits commission hears research design, electoral history

    Members of the Tinley Park Term Limits Commission continued to explore the issue at the group's third meeting, where more information was presented to the group. The commission, appointed by Mayor Ed Zabrocki after voters overwhelmingly voted in favor...

    Tags: Political Corruption, Local Government, Rolling Meadows, Politics, Naperville

    3. May 19, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  3. Orbert Davis' jazz symphony looks at Chicago River's momentous reversal

    It was called the “seventh engineering wonder of the world,” a herculean effort to reverse the flow of the Chicago River.
    It was called the “seventh engineering wonder of the world,” a herculean effort to reverse the flow of the Chicago River. Typhoid fever, cholera and other waterborne diseases were running rampant in Chicago in the late 19th century, and...

    Tags: Technology, Arts and Culture, Chicago River, Michael Williams, Michigan Avenue

    4. May 17, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. Park Ridge police: Man may have scammed dozens with fake-business scheme

    Park Ridge police continue to unravel a web of fake names allegedly used by a 63-year-old Chicago man suspected of setting up fake businesses across the Midwest to scam dozens of people out of thousands of dollars in cash and merchandise.
    Tribune reporter
    Park Ridge police continue to unravel a web of fake names allegedly used by a 63-year-old Chicago man suspected of setting up fake businesses across the Midwest to scam dozens of people out of thousands of dollars in cash and merchandise. Police said...

    Tags: Craigslist, Inc., Theft

    5. May 12, 2013 |Story| AP Missouri

  5. Police: Chicago-area man shot, killed after Missouri chase

    EUREKA, Mo. (AP) — Authorities say an Illinois man who led police on a chase in Missouri was shot and killed by officers after he suddenly accelerated his car and pointed a gun at the law enforcers. The Missouri State Highway Patrol says 49-year-...

    Tags: St. Louis, Highway Transportation, Shootings

    6. May 13, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. Des Plaines man shot, killed by police after chase in Missouri

    A <a href="#" data-topic-id="PLGEO100100501350000">Des Plaines</a> man died after being shot by police after a chase Friday that started with a traffic stop in southwest Illinois and ended in Missouri, according to police.
    A Des Plaines man died after being shot by police after a chase Friday that started with a traffic stop in southwest Illinois and ended in Missouri, according to police. Jose H. Garcia, 49, of northwest suburban Des Plaines, was shot about 11:45 p.m....

    Tags: St. Louis, Traffic, Highway Transportation

    7. May 13, 2013 |Story| AP Missouri

  7. Latest Missouri news, sports, business and entertainment

    MISSOURI BUDGET-BUILDINGS-ANALYSIS Analysis: Nixon pans proposed Mo. office building JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri lawmakers have approved funding for a new state office building, but Gov. Jay Nixon has criticized the idea. A spending...

    Tags: Lawyers, Jay Nixon, Motorvehicle Accidents, Breast Cancer, Judges

    8. Apr 29, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. 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.
    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: Oak Brook, Hotels and Accommodations, Oak Lawn, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Bedford Park (Cook, Illinois)

    9. May 7, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. Des Plaines' beef about levee dismissed by state agency

    Efforts by Mount Prospect and Prospect Heights to limit flood damage near Levee 37 along the Des Plaines River last month did not violate a state permit and did not significantly contribute to flooding downstream in Des Plaines, according to findings from the Illinois Department of Natural Resources.
    Efforts by Mount Prospect and Prospect Heights to limit flood damage near Levee 37 along the Des Plaines River last month did not violate a state permit and did not significantly contribute to flooding downstream in Des Plaines, according to findings from...

    Tags: Education, Rivers, Floods, Bodies of Water, Mount Prospect

    10. May 8, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. Oak Park teacher receives Golden Apple

    John Paulett leads almost all of his classes at Fenwick High School while the students sit in chairs formed in a circle. It's a way that provokes discussion and critical thinking for some of the tough topics he tackles in his theology classes at the Catholic school in Oak Park, he said.
    John Paulett leads almost all of his classes at Fenwick High School while the students sit in chairs formed in a circle. It's a way that provokes discussion and critical thinking for some of the tough topics he tackles in his theology classes at the...

    Tags: Oak Park, High Schools, Joliet, Colleges and Universities, Englewood

    11. May 2, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. Cops: Man tried to drag girl, 12, into wooded area near Des Plaines

    Cook County authorities are seeking public help locating a man who allegedly attempted to drag a 12-year-old girl into a wooded area yesterday in Maine Township.
    Tribune reporter
    Cook County authorities are seeking public help locating a man who allegedly attempted to drag a 12-year-old girl into a wooded area yesterday in Maine Township. The girl was able to escape the abduction attempt by biting the man’s hand when he...
    12. May 1, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Search resumes for Maywood tot's body

    Police and firefighters resumed searching Wednesday for the body of a 1-year-old boy who authorities believe was beaten to death and dumped into the Des Plaines River by his mother and her boyfriend.
    Police and firefighters resumed searching Wednesday for the body of a 1-year-old boy who authorities believe was beaten to death and dumped into the Des Plaines River by his mother and her boyfriend. "Obviously we want to find this little boy," Cook...

    Tags: Maywood (Cook, Illinois)

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