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State money awarded for local streetscape upgrades
A few stretches of roadway in the near northwest suburbs will receive streetscape improvements thanks to a roughly $3 million infusion of federal funds awarded through the state. Park Ridge, Niles and Skokie each received grant money through the...
Tags: Science and Technology, Highway Transportation, Niles, Skokie
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Under-21 sting catches Park Ridge businesses
Three Park Ridge businesses have been fined and a fourth had its fine upheld for serving alcohol to minors in recent sting operations. Siam Thai restaurant, D'Agostino's Pizza, and Morningfields grocery store all were fined $250 plus court fees of about...
Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Business, Dave Schmidt, Fines, Punishment
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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: Morton Grove, Des Plaines, Niles, Glenview
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Obituary: Joan Kriz
Joan Rose Lythcke Kriz, 82, loving wife, mother and grandmother, of Danville, died Friday, Dec. 14, 2012, at her residence after a brief illness. Born Dec. 2, 1930, in Chicago, she was a daughter of John B. and Estelle Koda Lythcke. She graduated...
Tags: Human Interest, Roman Catholicism, Religion and Belief, Christianity
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3 charged in separate bank robberies
Tribune reporterThree men have been charged in federal court today with committing separate bank robberies, including an Hoffman Estates man who is believed to be responsible for at least four bank heists himself, Kenneth White, 34, of the 700 block of West Bode Circle...Tags: Bank Robbery, Theft, Prosecution, Justice System, Trials
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Woman killed, man hurt during crash on Kennedy
A 25-year-old Chicago woman died and her 24-year-old passenger hospitalized after the car she was driving crashed on the Kennedy Expressway early Sunday on the Northwest Side. Agnieszka Firosz, of the 5600 block of West Cullom Avenue, was pronounced...
Tags: Transportation Accidents, Motorvehicle Accidents, Accidental Death
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Man found dead in Des Plaines may have been victim of hit-and-run accident
A 53-year-old Park Ridge man was found dead this evening near a Cook County forest preserve after being being struck by a hit and run driver in Des Plaines, officials said. Ronald Bougan of the 00 to 100 block of North Northwest Highway was found at...
Tags: Des Plaines
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Authorities seek black Dodge Challenger in fatal hit and run
In hopes of finding its driver, Cook County sheriff’s police have released a photo of a car similar to the one that struck and fatally wounded a 53-year-old Park Ridge man in Maine Township Monday. Ronald Bougan was struck by a black Dodge...
Tags: Transportation Accidents, Injuries and Wounds, Motorvehicle Accidents, Accidental Death
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EMT charged in fatal hit-and-run
An emergency medical technician has been charged with the hit-and-run death of a Park Ridge man near the Axehead Lake Forest Preserve in the north suburbs. Police say Kristian Hernandez, 36, was driving a black Dodge Challenger on Touhy Avenue in...
Tags: Skokie
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No charges in Palatine stabbing death
Tribune reporterNo charges will be filed against a person who stabbed a Palatine man to death Sunday in what police say was self-defense after a fight over the vaccination costs of a pit bull. Corey Frazier, 21, was found stabbed multiple times in the torso around 9 p....Tags: Vaccines, Prosecution, Disease Prevention, Witnesses, Preventative Medicine
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Park Ridge mayor rejects union contract
Citing Park Ridge's precarious financial condition and the need to keep property taxes as low as possible, Mayor David Schmidt vetoed a contract with one of the city's five employee unions and pay raises for non-union employees. Schmidt's veto of the...Tags: Health Insurance, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Property Tax, Work Relations
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Man killed in motorcycle crash on I-90
A Park Ridge man was pronounced dead after he lost control of his motorcycle on the Kennedy Expressway overnight, officials said. William R. May, 41, was pronounced dead at Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center at 2:40 a.m., according got the Cook...
Tags: Accidental Death
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