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    May 5, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. Kayaker rescued after falling into Lake Michigan

    A kayaker who had fallen off his craft was rescued from the frigid waters of Lake Michigan this afternoon by Chicago Police Department Marine Unit divers on the Near South Side.
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    A kayaker who had fallen off his craft was rescued from the frigid waters of Lake Michigan this afternoon by Chicago Police Department Marine Unit divers on the Near South Side. A fisherman spotted the man clinging to his kayak about 3:20 p.m. near...

    Tags: Chicago Fire Department, Chicago Police Department, Hypothermia

    2. Apr 21, 2009 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn demands answers from state EPA on Crestwood's 2-decade use of tainted well

    Gov. Pat Quinn is demanding answers from the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency about why residents of south suburban Crestwood weren't notified that the village had pumped drinking water contaminated with cancer-causing chemicals for more than two decades.
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    Gov. Pat Quinn is demanding answers from the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency about why residents of south suburban Crestwood weren't notified that the village had pumped drinking water contaminated with cancer-causing chemicals for more than...

    Tags: Crestwood, Justice System, Regional Authority, Politics, Environmental Politics

    3. May 4, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. Voice of the People, May. 04

    Report bullies As an adult I want to talk about events that fear, shame and childhood innocence prevented me from voicing earlier. In elementary school I became the focus of two male bullies who were in my classroom. They began sexually harassing my best...

    Tags: Wilmette, Consumer Confidence

    4. Apr 29, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. Ex-official guilty in tainted water case

    A federal jury didn't hear from prosecutors about toxic chemicals in the drinking water of south suburban Crestwood. Or about higher-than-normal cancer rates in the working-class village.
    A federal jury didn't hear from prosecutors about toxic chemicals in the drinking water of south suburban Crestwood. Or about higher-than-normal cancer rates in the working-class village. But on Monday, the jury ensured that the only public official...

    Tags: National Enquirer, Alzheimer's Disease, Politics, Environmental Politics, Local Government

    5. Mar 23, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Lindenhurst: How green is their village

    The country cousin to Lake County's more affluent suburbs, Lindenhurst is a village nestled among the lakes, forest preserves and parks that its residents cherish.
    The country cousin to Lake County's more affluent suburbs, Lindenhurst is a village nestled among the lakes, forest preserves and parks that its residents cherish. Except for the families who farmed this area for generations, people settled in "Lindy"...

    Tags: House Building, Easter, Starbucks Corp., Lake County (Illinois), Lindenhurst (Lake, Illinois)

    6. Mar 22, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. Coal-burning Badger ferry can pollute Lake Michigan until 2015

    After winning exemptions from environmental laws for more than a decade, owners of the last coal-powered steamship on the Great Lakes agreed Friday to a court-enforced deadline to stop dumping toxic pollution into Lake Michigan.
    After winning exemptions from environmental laws for more than a decade, owners of the last coal-powered steamship on the Great Lakes agreed Friday to a court-enforced deadline to stop dumping toxic pollution into Lake Michigan. But the proposed legal...

    Tags: Politics, Environmental Politics, Environmental Pollution, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Sailing

    7. Apr 23, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. Feds: Ex-water supervisor hid use of tainted well

    Crestwood's former water supervisor may have signed public documents that concealed the use of a contaminated well, but she was merely a clerk who took orders from top village officials, one of her attorneys told a federal jury Tuesday.
    Crestwood's former water supervisor may have signed public documents that concealed the use of a contaminated well, but she was merely a clerk who took orders from top village officials, one of her attorneys told a federal jury Tuesday. "Theresa...

    Tags: Medical Research, Crestwood, Alzheimer's Disease, Justice System, Politics

    8. Apr 21, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. Outgoing village clerk gets an emotional farewell

    Trustees this month honored outgoing Village Clerk David Maher for his warmth, wit, humor and insights during 16 years of service to Orland Park.
    Trustees this month honored outgoing Village Clerk David Maher for his warmth, wit, humor and insights during 16 years of service to Orland Park. Trustee Ed Schussler used Maher's last Village Board meeting as an elected Orland Park official April 15 to...

    Tags: Elections, Finance, Human Interest, Politics, Economy, Business and Finance

    9. Apr 17, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. Lake Bluff takes steps to halt ravine erosion

    Lake Bluff is taking steps to prevent the kind of ravine erosion that is plaguing a number of North Shore communities.
    Lake Bluff is taking steps to prevent the kind of ravine erosion that is plaguing a number of North Shore communities. Village officials have approved a construction contract to install rock structures along the streambed of Ravine Park that will reduce...

    Tags: Environmental Politics, Lakes and Ponds, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Issues, Science and Technology

    10. Apr 17, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  10. Northern Michigan spring: Cold, wet and steelhead-y

    The spring has been cold and wet not only for anglers, but for the fish they are angling for.
    The spring has been cold and wet not only for anglers, but for the fish they are angling for. The steelhead fishing in some rivers has been slowed a bit by this cold spring, says Heather Hettinger, Department of Natural Resources fisheries management...

    Tags: Conservation, Fishing, Energy Resources, Natural Resource Industry, Lifestyle and Leisure

    11. Apr 2, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  11. Harbor Springs kayaker rescued from Lake Michigan

    HARBOR SPRINGS — Thanks to quick action from many area emergency response agencies, Saturday afternoon, a kayaking excursion into the frozen harbor of Harbor Springs had a happy outcome.
    HARBOR SPRINGS — Thanks to quick action from many area emergency response agencies, Saturday afternoon, a kayaking excursion into the frozen harbor of Harbor Springs had a happy outcome. The Harbor Springs Police Department responded to a call of...

    Tags: Canoeing and Kayaking, Sports, Hypothermia

    12. Mar 28, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Elmhurst considers sewer rate increase

    Elmhurst residents may start paying about $65 more per year for sewer service as the city replaces aging equipment.
    Elmhurst residents may start paying about $65 more per year for sewer service as the city replaces aging equipment. Members of the Finance, Council Affairs and Administrative Services Committee are recommending a 9 percent increase to the City Council,...

    Tags: Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Environmental Issues, Energy Saving

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