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    Jan 21, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  1. Des Plaines man at least 7th cold death in Cook County

    A Des Plaines man died over the weekend from hypothermia due to cold exposure, making him at least the seventh person to die in Cook County from cold-related causes this season.
    A Des Plaines man died over the weekend from hypothermia due to cold exposure, making him at least the seventh person to die in Cook County from cold-related causes this season. Lawrence Sviontek, 70, of the 1300 block of Rand Road in Des Plaines, was...

    Tags: Hypothermia

  2. Jan 22, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News
  3. Midwest bundles up as bitter cold grips region

    MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Homeless people scrambled to find shelter, schools shut down and plumbers wrestled with frozen pipes Tuesday as the upper Midwest endured a third straight day of bitter cold temperatures.
    MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Homeless people scrambled to find shelter, schools shut down and plumbers wrestled with frozen pipes Tuesday as the upper Midwest endured a third straight day of bitter cold temperatures. Waves of frigid Arctic air began...

    Tags: Homelessness, Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, Willis Tower

  4. Jan 14, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  5. Des Plaines starting own 911 call center

    Des Plaines will ask the Illinois Commerce Commission for permission to start its own 911 call center — one of many steps required to dissolve the emergency services dispatch system it currently shares with Morton Grove, Niles and Park Ridge....

    Tags: Park Ridge, Glenview, Niles, Morton Grove

  6. Jan 4, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  7. Maine West coach seeks hearing over hazing-related dismissal

    One of the coaches at the center of hazing allegations on athletic teams at Maine West High School in Des Plaines has appealed the school board's recent decision to seek his dismissal, officials said this afternoon.
    Tribune reporter
    One of the coaches at the center of hazing allegations on athletic teams at Maine West High School in Des Plaines has appealed the school board's recent decision to seek his dismissal, officials said this afternoon. The Illinois State Board of Education...

    Tags: Hazing

  8. Jan 7, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  9. Grand jury subpoenas issued in Maine West hazing scandal

    Tribune reporter
    Grand jury subpoenas in the Cook County state’s attorney’s investigation of alleged hazing on athletic teams at Maine West High School in Des Plaines have been issued, sources confirm. Although no one could say who received the subpoenas,...

    Tags: Justice System, Anita Alvarez, Crime, Law and Justice, Hazing, Lawyers

  10. Dec 13, 2012 |Story| Glendale News Press
  11. James J. O'Donnell Jr. May 8, 1947 - December 8, 2012

    James J. O’Donnell Jr., 65, of La Crescenta, CA, passed away Saturday, Dec. 8, 2012, in the Hospice Unit at VA Sepulveda Ambulatory Care Center in North Hills, CA. Born May 8, 1947, he was a 1965 graduate of Forest View High School in Arlington...

    Tags: Bolingbrook, Forest View, Arlington Heights, Naperville, Burbank (Cook, Illinois)

  12. Dec 3, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  13. DCFS seeks prosecutors' investigation amid Maine West hazing scandal

    Amid reports of alleged hazing by and against Maine West High School athletes, the state’s child welfare agency has asked the Cook County State’s Attorney Office to investigate whether any school employee broke a law requiring school officials to report possible child abuse or neglect to proper authorities.
    Amid reports of alleged hazing by and against Maine West High School athletes, the state’s child welfare agency has asked the Cook County State’s Attorney Office to investigate whether any school employee broke a law requiring school officials...

    Tags: Justice System, Misdemeanors, Labor Legislation, Prosecution, Abusive Behavior

  14. Jan 3, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  15. Running A/C in the winter is essential

    Q: I have a 2009 Honda CRV that has automatic climate control. In theory, I set the temperature and the system does the rest. However, I've noticed that even when it is cold outside and only the heater should be running, I find that telltale, dripping...

    Tags: Book, Automotive Equipment, Vehicles, Honda, Manufacturing and Engineering

  16. Nov 27, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  17. Des Plaines uncertain about committing to charging station offer

    Despite a company's offer of a free electric vehicle charging station, Des Plaines aldermen want to consider alternatives before bringing such a station to the city. The San Francisco-based company ECOtality, Inc. recently approached the city with the...

    Tags: Hybrid Vehicles, U.S. Department of Energy, Energy, Golf

  18. Nov 26, 2012 |Story| WSBT-TV
  19. Disabled parents face bias, loss of kids: report

    Millions of Americans with disabilities have gained innumerable rights and opportunities since Congress passed landmark legislation on their behalf in 1990. And yet advocates say barriers and bias still abound when it comes to one basic human right: To be...

    Tags: Social Services, Muscular Dystrophy, Mental Illness, Breastfeeding, Physical Disabilities

  20. Jun 12, 2012 | Chicago Tribune
  21. Report: Rivers Casino makes $35M in May

    TribLocal - Joliet » News
    The Rivers Casino in Des Plaines made $35.2 million last month and continues to outpace other riverboats in the state, according to figures released by …...
  22. Sep 1, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  23. Man accused of using stolen credit card at casino

    A Chicago man who allegedly used someone else's credit card at a northwest suburban casino was later caught with seven fake charge cards and a machine that makes the plastic cards in his apartment, police and prosecutors said Saturday.
    Tribune reporter
    A Chicago man who allegedly used someone else's credit card at a northwest suburban casino was later caught with seven fake charge cards and a machine that makes the plastic cards in his apartment, police and prosecutors said Saturday. Surveillance...

    Tags: Credit and Debt, Prosecution

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