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    May 24, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. Maywood mom, boyfriend plead not guilty in death of 1-year-old

    A Maywood mother and her boyfriend pleaded not guilty Thursday to charges that they beat and killed the woman's 1-year-old son before disposing of the child's body in the Des Plaines River.
    A Maywood mother and her boyfriend pleaded not guilty Thursday to charges that they beat and killed the woman's 1-year-old son before disposing of the child's body in the Des Plaines River. Clad in yellow jumpsuits, Lakeshia Baker, 22, and Michael Scott,...

    Tags: Justice System, Judges, Maywood (Cook, Illinois), Brookfield Zoo, Riverside (Cook, Illinois)

    2. Jun 12, 2012 | Chicago Tribune

  2. Report: Rivers Casino makes $35M in May

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    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 …...
    3. May 23, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. Mom, boyfriend plead not guilty in Maywood child's death

    A Maywood mother and her boyfriend pleaded not guilty this morning to charges that they beat and killed her 1-year-old son before disposing the child’s body in the Des Plaines River.
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    A Maywood mother and her boyfriend pleaded not guilty this morning to charges that they beat and killed her 1-year-old son before disposing the child’s body in the Des Plaines River. Clad in yellow jumpsuits, Lakeshia Baker, 22, and Michael Scott,...

    Tags: Trials, Justice System, Maywood (Cook, Illinois), Judges, Brookfield Zoo

    4. May 22, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. Flooding frustration in Glenview

    Frustrated Glenview residents packed a village meeting Tuesday night, peppering local leaders with questions about relief in the aftermath of the floods that soaked much of the region last month.
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    Frustrated Glenview residents packed a village meeting Tuesday night, peppering local leaders with questions about relief in the aftermath of the floods that soaked much of the region last month. "The flooding … leaves many of us feeling...

    Tags: FEMA, Floods

    5. May 23, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Glenview residents still seek flood relief

    Frustrated Glenview residents packed a village meeting this week, peppering local leaders with questions about relief in the aftermath of the floods that soaked much of the region last month.
    Frustrated Glenview residents packed a village meeting this week, peppering local leaders with questions about relief in the aftermath of the floods that soaked much of the region last month. "The flooding … leaves many of us feeling helpless and...

    Tags: FEMA, Floods

    6. May 19, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. Term Limits commission hears research design, electoral history

    Members of the Tinley Park Term Limits Commission continued to explore the issue at the group's third meeting, where more information was presented to the group. The commission, appointed by Mayor Ed Zabrocki after voters overwhelmingly voted in favor...

    Tags: Naperville, Local Government, Elections, Executive Branch, Political Corruption

    7. May 20, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. Des Plaines, Park Ridge, Niles police chiefs oppose medical marijuana

    Illinois legislators may have voted to legalize medical marijuana, but the police chiefs of three Maine Township communities say the proposed measure could spread the drug's availability and challenge their ability to curb impaired driving.
    Illinois legislators may have voted to legalize medical marijuana, but the police chiefs of three Maine Township communities say the proposed measure could spread the drug's availability and challenge their ability to curb impaired driving. William...

    Tags: Medical Marijuana Therapy, Park Ridge, Drug Trafficking, Health Treatments, Substance Abuse

    8. May 19, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  8. Orbert Davis' jazz symphony looks at Chicago River's momentous reversal

    It was called the “seventh engineering wonder of the world,” a herculean effort to reverse the flow of the Chicago River.
    It was called the “seventh engineering wonder of the world,” a herculean effort to reverse the flow of the Chicago River. Typhoid fever, cholera and other waterborne diseases were running rampant in Chicago in the late 19th century, and...

    Tags: Technology, Science and Technology, Authors, Michael Williams, Culture

    9. May 17, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. Park Ridge police: Man may have scammed dozens with fake-business scheme

    Park Ridge police continue to unravel a web of fake names allegedly used by a 63-year-old Chicago man suspected of setting up fake businesses across the Midwest to scam dozens of people out of thousands of dollars in cash and merchandise.
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    Park Ridge police continue to unravel a web of fake names allegedly used by a 63-year-old Chicago man suspected of setting up fake businesses across the Midwest to scam dozens of people out of thousands of dollars in cash and merchandise. Police said...

    Tags: Theft, Craigslist, Inc.

    10. Mar 28, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. 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: Cook County Government, Exponent Incorporated, U.S. Geological Survey, Science, Environmental Issues

    11. May 13, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. Des Plaines man shot, killed by police after chase in Missouri

    A <a href=&quot;#" data-topic-id="PLGEO100100501350000">Des Plaines</a> man died after being shot by police after a chase Friday that started with a traffic stop in southwest Illinois and ended in Missouri, according to police.
    A Des Plaines man died after being shot by police after a chase Friday that started with a traffic stop in southwest Illinois and ended in Missouri, according to police. Jose H. Garcia, 49, of northwest suburban Des Plaines, was shot about 11:45 p.m....

    Tags: Traffic, Highway Transportation, St. Louis

    12. May 7, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Des Plaines' beef about levee dismissed by state agency

    Efforts by Mount Prospect and Prospect Heights to limit flood damage near Levee 37 along the Des Plaines River last month did not violate a state permit and did not significantly contribute to flooding downstream in Des Plaines, according to findings from the Illinois Department of Natural Resources.
    Efforts by Mount Prospect and Prospect Heights to limit flood damage near Levee 37 along the Des Plaines River last month did not violate a state permit and did not significantly contribute to flooding downstream in Des Plaines, according to findings from...

    Tags: Prospect Heights (Cook, Illinois), Education, Bodies of Water, Rivers, Mount Prospect

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