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News from March 2017

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“A lot of hootin’, yellin’ and screaming:” New Trier School Board member slams “White Privilege” seminar supporters’ behavior at Feb meeting

By LocalLabs News Service | Mar 21, 2017

New Trier High School District 203 Board Member John Myefski sharply criticized the behavior of “White Privilege” seminar supporters, saying he was “disappointed” and “shocked” by their boorish behavior at last month’s meeting and that they “did not act the way that I hoped they would act.”

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Nathan Richard Purchases 284 S. Wolf Road, Des Plaines

By Local Labs News Service | Mar 21, 2017

On June 21, 2016, Nathan Richard purchased a three bedroom, two bathroom home at 284 S. Wolf Road, Des Plaines from Judy H Arakawa for $205,000.

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Park Ridge Park District Board candidate O'Donnell concerned over rising property taxes

By Chandra Lye | Mar 20, 2017

Jim O’Donnell has put his name forward as a candidate for Park Ridge Park District Board commissioner because he is looking for a way to give back.

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Parents With Purpose team aiming for Township District 211 board seats

By Ruth de Jauregui | Mar 20, 2017

Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 school board candidates Ralph Bonatz, Katherine David and Jean Forrest have banded together as the Parents With Purpose slate in an effort to sweep the election.

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Maine Township Republican Unity Slate pushing hard to reach voters

By Tabitha Fleming | Mar 20, 2017

The Maine Township Republican Unity Slate has been pushing hard to turn out the vote in the April 4 election for its candidates

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New Trier independent trio takes team approach to trusteeship

By Carol Ostrow | Mar 20, 2017

In a joint bid for New Trier Township trustee posts, three independent candidates highlighted potentially untapped local revenue as just one example of their team’s commitment to greater jurisdictional transparency.

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Biss announces governor bid, puts budget onus on the rich

By Hoang Tran | Mar 20, 2017

State Sen. Daniel Biss (D-Evanston) wants Illinois to finally pass a budget and says the best way to do that is to strap it to the backs of the state's most wealthy citizens.

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Evanston Utilities Commission addresses electric system outages

By Lhalie Castillo | Mar 18, 2017

The city of Evanston Utilities Commission met Feb. 10 to address electric system outages.

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Maine Township Board addresses DUI court evaluations

By Lhalie Castillo | Mar 18, 2017

The Maine Township Board met Jan. 24 to address need for court evaluations for DUIs.

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Northbrook Youth Commission promotes debate workshops

By Lhalie Castillo | Mar 18, 2017

The village of Northbrook Youth Commission met Jan. 25 to promote debate workshops.

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Park Ridge preservation commissioners discuss award ideas

By Lhalie Castillo | Mar 18, 2017

The city of Park Ridge Historic Preservation Commission met Feb. 1 to discuss preservation award ideas.

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Elgin Emergency Telephone System Board authorizes invoice payments

By Lhalie Castillo | Mar 18, 2017

The city of Elgin Emergency Telephone System Board met Jan. 19 to authorize invoice payments.

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Des Plaines City Council announces community events

By Lhalie Castillo | Mar 18, 2017

The Des Plaines City Council met Jan. 17 to announce community events.

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Arlington Heights bicycle commissioners discuss parking ordinance

By Noddy A. Fernandez | Mar 18, 2017

The village of Arlington Heights Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Commission met Tuesday to discuss the bicycle parking ordinance.

The city of Park Ridge task force builds community awareness

By Wadi Reformado | Mar 18, 2017

The city of Park Ridge Human Needs Task Force met Tuesday to build community awareness.

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O'Hare Airport Commission provides environmental study updates

By Wadi Reformado | Mar 18, 2017

The city of Park Ridge O'Hare Airport Commission met Wednesday to provide environmental study updates.

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Park Ridge planning commission reviews map amendment cases

By Wadi Reformado | Mar 18, 2017

The city of Park Ridge Planning and Zoning Commission met Tuesday to review map amendment cases.

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Park Ridge health commissioners discuss environmental health

By Wadi Reformado | Mar 18, 2017

The city of Park Ridge Community Health Commission met Tuesday to discuss environmental health.

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Des Plaines zoning board approves subdivision final plat

By Wadi Reformado | Mar 18, 2017

The city of Des Plaines Planning and Zoning Board met Tuesday to approve a subdivision final plat.

Park Ridge committee approves emergency sewer repairs

By Wadi Reformado | Mar 18, 2017

The city of Park Ridge Committee of the Whole met Monday to approve emergency sewer repairs.