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    Apr 18, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  1. Chicago floods: Evacuations, sandbagging as river levels rise

    After wreaking havoc on the morning commute, closing schools and prompting scattered evacuations, the massive storm that dumped upwards of a half-foot of rain on parts of the Chicago area overnight is expected to continue throughout the day, with flooding the big concern.
    After wreaking havoc on the morning commute, closing schools and prompting scattered evacuations, the massive storm that dumped upwards of a half-foot of rain on parts of the Chicago area overnight is expected to continue throughout the day, with flooding...

    Tags: Brookfield Zoo, Pat Quinn, Government, Medical Specialization, Nursing

  2. Apr 16, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  3. Northwest police blotter: April 16

    The following items were taken from police reports.
    The following items were taken from police reports. Arlington Heights A green, 1995 Mercury Villager van parked and locked in a residential driveway in the 2400 block of South Cedar Glen was stolen between 11 p.m. April 13 and 6 a.m. April 14. A...

    Tags: Crystal Lake, Sony Corp., Arlington Heights, Police Arrests, Rolling Meadows

  4. Apr 17, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  5. Area residents brace for flooding

    Property owners in the Chicago area who have suffered through flooding in the past face the possibility for more of the same Thursday and Friday, as hard rains continue to pound saturated ground.
    Property owners in the Chicago area who have suffered through flooding in the past face the possibility for more of the same Thursday and Friday, as hard rains continue to pound saturated ground. Additional rounds of heavy thunderstorms could dump...

    Tags: Johnsburg, Barrington, Aurora, Bodies of Water, Weather Reports

  6. Apr 16, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  7. Cabins to get lift above flood plain

    Work has begun to elevate six flood-prone cabins on a campground in Des Plaines.
    Work has begun to elevate six flood-prone cabins on a campground in Des Plaines. The Methodist CampGround of Des Plaines received a $402,000 grant from the Illinois Emergency Management Agency to elevate six of its 100 cottages. The grants will cover 75...
  8. Mar 28, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  9. Coal tar industry fights bans on sealants

    When officials in suburban Des Plaines read about the hazards of spreading cancer-causing coal tar on playgrounds, parking lots and driveways, they moved to join other communities across the nation that have banned pavement sealants made with the industrial byproduct.
    When officials in suburban Des Plaines read about the hazards of spreading cancer-causing coal tar on playgrounds, parking lots and driveways, they moved to join other communities across the nation that have banned pavement sealants made with the...

    Tags: Medical Research, Exponent Incorporated, Periodicals, Government, Science and Technology

  10. Apr 1, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  11. Police: Woman's screams scared intruder away

    A woman's screams reportedly scared away a home intruder early Sunday morning in unincorporated Des Plaines, Cook County authorities said. A female resident in the 9000 block of Kennedy Drive told police she woke up about 4:45 a.m. to see a man in a...
  12. Feb 25, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  13. Northbrook, Glenview police blotter: Feb. 25

    The following items were taken from Northbrook and Glenview police records.
    The following items were taken from Northbrook and Glenview police records. NORTHBROOK •On Feb. 24 a 37-year-old Elgin man was arrested in the 4000 block of Commercial Avenue and charged with domestic battery. •On Feb. 24 a 25-year-old...

    Tags: Chicago Police Department, Glenview, Arlington Heights, Buffalo Grove, Police Arrests

  14. Feb 22, 2013 |Blog| Cars.com
  15. Cars Damaged by Hurricane Sandy Pass 250,000 Mark

    KickingTires
    Hurricane Sandy damaged or destroyed more than 250,000 cars, the National Insurance Crime Bureau said Thursday. The Des Plaines, Ill., agency noted that these preliminary figures only include insured cars whose owners filed claims after the October 2012...

    Tags: Automotive Equipment, Manufacturing and Engineering, Insurance, The New York Times, Hurricane Sandy (2012)

  16. Feb 24, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail
  17. Business licenses - January 2013

    Business licenses issued in January in Washington County: - Paramount Feed & Supply Inc., 19310 Longmeadow Road, Hagerstown, trader’s license - Bare Escentuals Beauty Inc., 495 Premium Outlets Blvd., Suite 470, Hagerstown, trader’s license,...

    Tags: Briarwood, Bethlehem (Northampton, Pennsylvania), Restaurant and Catering Industry, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Yeast Infection

  18. Mar 19, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  19. Des Plaines shortens lobbyist contracts but still approves them

    Des Plaines officials agreed to extend contracts for two of the three lobbying firms hired to represent the city's interests in Springfield. But officials chose to shorten the contract extensions—reducing the length from one year to six months&...

    Tags: Politics, Consultancy Service, Lobbying, Casino and Gambling Industry, Springfield

  20. Mar 12, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  21. Snow causes pileup of problems throughout Des Plaines

    Last week's heavy snowfall wreaked havoc on Des Plaines, leaving in its wake two fatalities and an averted third death in less than an hour.
    Last week's heavy snowfall wreaked havoc on Des Plaines, leaving in its wake two fatalities and an averted third death in less than an hour. The trouble started at 3:14 p.m. last Tuesday, when paramedics responded to a traffic accident at Mt. Prospect...

    Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Manufacturing and Engineering, Evanston, Motorvehicle Accidents, Transportation Accidents

  22. Mar 5, 2013 | Chicago Tribune
  23. Teachers, colleges getting early lesson in Obamacare

    Change of Subject
    Wednesday's print column They jokingly refer to themselves as "road scholars," the part-time, often itinerate employees who teach the majority of the classroom hours at community colleges. Without their willingness to work for modest pay, tuition at these...
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