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Streamwood trustees to meet, discuss community development projects

By Lhalie Castillo | Aug 31, 2016

The Village of Streamwood board of trustees will meet at 7 p.m. tomorrow, Sept. 1.

Buffalo Grove Days Committee gathers for regular meeting

By Lhalie Castillo | Aug 31, 2016

The Village of Buffalo Grove Days Committee met at 7 p.m. yesterday, Aug. 30.

Park Ridge Sister Cities Commission to hear news, consider itinerary changes

By Lhalie Castillo | Aug 31, 2016

Members of the Park Ridge Sister Cities Commission will meet at 7 p.m. tomorrow, Sept. 1.

Wheeling Park District to hold budget-related meeting

By Lhalie Castillo | Aug 31, 2016

Members of the Wheeling Park District will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 6.

Prospect Heights City Council prepares for special meeting

By Lhalie Castillo | Aug 31, 2016

The Prospect Heights City Council will meet at 6 p.m. today, Aug. 31.

Brian Stock Purchases 248 Howard St. 22, Des Plaines

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 31, 2016

On June 15, 2016, Brian Stock purchased a property at 248 Howard St. 22, Des Plaines from Firstmerit Bank for $75,000.

Tucker believes in results, not politics

By Hoang Tran | Aug 30, 2016

Jessica Tucker is a Republican running for the Illinois House in District 18.

House speaker endorses Lasonde for Congress

By Ruth de Jauregui | Aug 30, 2016

House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) recently declared his support for Republican candidate Joan Lasonde.

U.S. House Speaker Paul Ryan visits Winnetka for Dold funder

By LocalLabs News Service | Aug 30, 2016

The nation's leading elected Republican visited the North Shore to help a fellow House member.

Brian Taylor (trustee), Jeffrey W. Taylor (trustee) and W. Taylor Jeffrey (trust) Purchase 731 Alice Drive, Northbrook

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 30, 2016

On June 15, 2016, Brian Taylor (trustee), Jeffrey W. Taylor (trustee) and W. Taylor Jeffrey (trust) purchased a five bedroom, seven bathroom home at 731 Alice Drive, Northbrook from Aneta Cwik Pescatore for $1,435,000.

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Mel Thillens laments Surpreme Court ruling on remapping

By Hoang Tran | Aug 29, 2016

The Illinois Supreme Court recently issued a 4-3 decision with a Democratic majority agreeing with Cook County Circuit Judge Diane Larsen’s ruling that the Independent Maps Amendment proposal did not fit the narrow legal window for citizen initiatives to change the 1970 Illinois Constitution, meaning it will not be on the November ballot.

Bernas decries failure of independent map amendment

By Carol Ostrow | Aug 29, 2016

Jillian Rose Bernas (R-Schaumburg) recently joined her colleagues in protesting the Illinois Supreme Court’s decision to uphold a ban on placing the Independent Map Amendment on November's election ballot.

Congressional hopeful Lasonde receives endorsement from Speaker Ryan

By Carol Ostrow | Aug 29, 2016

United States House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-Wisconsin) has endorsed Joan McCarthy Lasonde of Wilmette, running to represent Evanston, Skokie and parts of Northern Chicago and Cook County, Lasonde’s office announced recently from Winnetka campaign headquarters.