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Illinois' credit rating may be cut further as unpaid bills projected to reach $14 billion

By North Cook News | Sep 9, 2016

Moody's Investors Service warned Illinois this week that its lack of a budget may lead to more credit downgrades.

Rauner urges Illinois voters to demand redistricting reform, term limits

By North Cook News | Sep 9, 2016

Illinois voters, regardless of party affiliation, need to have a stern conversation with their state legislators to revive redistricting after the Illinois Supreme Court decision last week that took free maps off the November ballot, Gov. Bruce Rauner said during a recent interview.

Maine South boys' cross-country team has a lot back this season

By Brent Zell | Sep 9, 2016

Last season, Maine South head boys cross-country coach Greg Nordahl predicted his team would finish in the top 10 at the Class 3A state meet.

Tanja and Dragan Aleksic and Mira Djomlija Purchase 1129 Thomas Moore Terrace, Mount Prospect

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 9, 2016

On June 15, 2016, Tanja and Dragan Aleksic and Mira Djomlija purchased a home at 1129 Thomas Moore Terrace, Mount Prospect from Mathew Manaves (trustee) and Manaves Mathew (trust) for $637,500.

Palatine commission to discuss downtown transit plan

By Louie Torres | Sep 8, 2016

The village of Palatine Plan Commission will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday to discuss the downtown transit-oriented development plan.

Northbrook commission to review fuel tank request

By Louie Torres | Sep 8, 2016

The Northbrook Architectural Control Commission will meet at 5:30 p.m. Thursday to review a request for an above-ground fuel tank.

Streamwood trustees to discuss goals and objectives

By Louie Torres | Sep 8, 2016

The village of Streamwood Board of Trustees will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday to discuss goals and objectives.

Palatine Police Pension Board reviews audit findings

By Louie Torres | Sep 8, 2016

The village of Palatine Police Pension Board met Tuesday to discuss findings from the Illinois Department of Insurance Compliance audit.

Park Ridge to interview Community Health Commission candidates

By LocalLabs News Service | Sep 8, 2016

The city of Park Ridge mayor's advisory board will meet at 6 p.m. Sept. 19 to discuss new business.

Park Ridge board to interview prospective members

By Louie Torres | Sep 8, 2016

The city of Park Ridge mayor's advisory board will meet at 6:10 p.m. Monday to interview prospective new members.

Streamwoood trustess discuss expenditures

By Louie Torres | Sep 8, 2016

The village of Streamwoood Board of Trustees met Aug. 18 to discuss semi-monthly expenditures.

Grzegorz Garbacz Purchases 1792 Central Ave., Northbrook

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 8, 2016

On June 15, 2016, Grzegorz Garbacz purchased a three bedroom, one bathroom home at 1792 Central Ave., Northbrook from Barbara Skaja (trustee) and Mary Marczak (trust) for $270,000.

Dold ready to work on Illinois health care issues

By Ruth de Jauregui | Sep 7, 2016

Rep. Bob Dold (R-IL) recently discussed the skyrocketing health insurance rates in Illinois.

Linda and Mark Ostrowski Purchase 11 S. Wille St. 1-603, Mount Prospect

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 7, 2016

On June 15, 2016, Linda and Mark Ostrowski purchased a home at 11 S. Wille St. 1-603, Mount Prospect from Alex Golod for $270,500.

Saudamini M. and Mahasukh K. Shah Purchase 515 Argyll Lane, Schaumburg

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 6, 2016

On June 15, 2016, Saudamini M. and Mahasukh K. Shah purchased a three bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home at 515 Argyll Lane, Schaumburg from Jennifer M. and John J. Firsco III for $210,000.

Gott: Common Core a bad choice for Illinois

By Marian Johns | Sep 5, 2016

As a recent study surfaced this week showing a significant drop in the number of states that participate in tests based on the Common Core curriculum, Des Plaines' Dan Gott -- the GOP state House candidate in District 55 -- expressed his concerns over education in Illinois.