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    Apr 23, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. 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: Government, Justice System, Lawyers, Crestwood, Local Government

    2. Apr 24, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. Arlington averts Derby betting blackout

    Arlington Park and the Illinois Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Association have agreed on a two-year contract, averting the threatened blackout of betting on the Kentucky Derby at Illinois tracks and off-track betting parlors.
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    Arlington Park and the Illinois Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Association have agreed on a two-year contract, averting the threatened blackout of betting on the Kentucky Derby at Illinois tracks and off-track betting parlors. If the prolonged dispute...

    Tags: Arlington Park, Churchill Downs, Agriculture, Dick Duchossois, Kentucky Derby

    3. Apr 25, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  3. Judge did right thing by banning cellphones in courtrooms

    Cook County Chief Judge Timothy Evans kept hearing complaints from his judges about street gangs in their courtrooms using cellphones to photograph witnesses.
    Cook County Chief Judge Timothy Evans kept hearing complaints from his judges about street gangs in their courtrooms using cellphones to photograph witnesses. "They're bold and they're brash," Evans told me the other day. "They think they can do it in...

    Tags: Science and Technology, Judges, Justice System, Timothy Evans, Prosecution

    4. Apr 25, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. Woman sues over fatal Megabus crash

    A woman who was injured when a double-decker Megabus on its way from Chicago to St. Louis smashed into a concrete pillar is suing the bus line.
    A woman who was injured when a double-decker Megabus on its way from Chicago to St. Louis smashed into a concrete pillar is suing the bus line. Yanxin "Amy" Zhou suffered injuries that left her "disabled and disfigured" in the accident near Litchfield...

    Tags: Transportation Accidents, University of Missouri , Motorvehicle Accidents, Accidental Death, Disasters and Accidents

    5. Apr 24, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Woman sues over fatal Megabus crash

    A woman who was injured when a double-decker Megabus on its way from Chicago to St. Louis smashed into a concrete pillar last summer is suing the bus line.
    Tribune reporter
    A woman who was injured when a double-decker Megabus on its way from Chicago to St. Louis smashed into a concrete pillar last summer is suing the bus line. Yanxin (Amy) Zhou sustained injuries that left her “disabled and disfigured” in the...

    Tags: Transportation Accidents, University of Missouri , Motorvehicle Accidents, Accidental Death, Litigation

    6. Apr 24, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. Glenview teen indicted on charge of stabbing another teen in Winnetka

    A grand jury today indicted a Glenview teenager on charges that he stabbed another youth in the chest in Winnetka in March, authorities said. 
    Special to the Tribune
    A grand jury today indicted a Glenview teenager on charges that he stabbed another youth in the chest in Winnetka in March, authorities said.  Mitchell S. Silverstein, of the 1300 block of Cariann Lane in Glenview, was indicted at the Skokie branch of...

    Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Winnetka (Cook, Illinois), Skokie

    7. Apr 25, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. Tinley Park, Lincoln-Way police blotter: April 24

    The following items were taken from police reports.
    The following items were taken from police reports. Tinley Park •A wallet containing $200, credit cards and identification was reported taken April 12 from a 55-year-old Manhattan woman while shopping at a household decorating-organizing store at...

    Tags: Misdemeanors, Tinley Park, Phoenix (Cook, Illinois), Assault, Crimes

    8. Apr 24, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. Gov. signs property tax break helping seniors

    Senior citizens will get a bigger break on their property taxes under a measure Gov. Pat Quinn signed into law Tuesday, with homeowners in Cook County among the first to see savings.
    Senior citizens will get a bigger break on their property taxes under a measure Gov. Pat Quinn signed into law Tuesday, with homeowners in Cook County among the first to see savings. The law increased the senior homestead exemption from $4,000 to $5,...

    Tags: Government, Executive Branch, Taxation, Justice System, Illinois Governor

    9. Apr 23, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. New law gives senior citizens bigger tax break

    Senior citizens will get a bigger break on their property tax bills under a measure Gov. Pat Quinn signed into law Tuesday, with homeowners in Cook County among the first to see savings.
    Tribune reporter
    Senior citizens will get a bigger break on their property tax bills under a measure Gov. Pat Quinn signed into law Tuesday, with homeowners in Cook County among the first to see savings. The law increased the senior homestead exemption from $4,000 to...

    Tags: Government, Taxation, Personal Weapon Control, Justice System, Joseph Berrios

    10. Apr 23, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. Officials look to minimize impact on Lake Cook businesses during construction

    Deerfield businesses along Lake Cook Road don't want to get lost in the dust as a six-month road expansion and reconstruction project begins.
    Deerfield businesses along Lake Cook Road don't want to get lost in the dust as a six-month road expansion and reconstruction project begins. Road signage will be erected during various phases of the $8.7 million project to remind motorists that...

    Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Road Transportation, Travel, Business, Heavy Engineering

    11. Apr 22, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. State of our unions

    The rings? Check. The guest list? Check. The marriage license? Well, that remains to be seen when it comes to same-sex couples in Illinois.
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    The rings? Check. The guest list? Check. The marriage license? Well, that remains to be seen when it comes to same-sex couples in Illinois. While vocal opposition to same-sex marriage remains, more state politicians and organizations are backing...

    Tags: Science and Technology, Heather Steans, Washington, DC, Justice System, Politics

    12. Apr 23, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. CenterPoint wins key parcels near McCormick Place with $65M bid

    The potential development of the area north of McCormick Place inched closer to reality Monday when CenterPoint Properties Trust was the successful bidder for two key parcels where development plans have been stalled.
    The potential development of the area north of McCormick Place inched closer to reality Monday when CenterPoint Properties Trust was the successful bidder for two key parcels where development plans have been stalled. Among the possible projects under...

    Tags: California Public Employees' Retirement System, Companies and Corporations, DePaul Blue Demons , Economy, Business and Finance, Real Estate

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