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Crestwood votes to pay for defense of police chief accused in cover-up of tainted water
Crestwood residents, still reeling over charges town leaders distributed water from a tainted village well, might have to foot the legal bill for the police chief accused of helping cover up the scheme. Village trustees this week voted 3-2 to pay the...
Tags: Environmental Politics, Local Government, Health Insurance Cost, Regional Authority, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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Oct. 21, Glenview: unlawful credit card use, DUI, retail theft
TribLocal - Glenview » NewsUnlawful credit card use A 44-year-old Chicago woman was arrested at 10:30 a.m. Oct. 19 at the DuPage County Jail in Wheaton and charged with …... -
Library committees to consider finance tweaks in response to Village Board concerns
TribLocal - Glenview » NewsGlenview library officials didn’t seem eager at a recent meeting to accept financial recommendations from the village board, but two committees will consider the issues. …... -
Fall into the spirit of holiday shopping
Holiday shopping can be stressful, especially when you're tight for money or time or both, as many Americans are this year. Good planning and shopping strategies can help. Set up a budget and, especially for next year's gift-buying, consider an interest-...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Groupon, Inc., Finance, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Dollar General Corporation
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Committee considers litigation reform bills
Associated PressOpponents of a pair of Republican-backed litigation reform bills argued before a state Assembly committee Friday that the proposals will gut consumer protection laws and effectively stop the filing of lawsuits against companies that break the law. One...Tags: Litigation and Regulation, Litigation, Instrument Engineering, Judges, Finance
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Social Security raise welcomed in tough economy
Associated PressFor some, the just-announced increase in Social Security checks amounts to an extra meal out, a little more cash for clothes or a new pair of shoes, some added comfort in retirement. For Elizabeth Davis, it's a crucial boost to the only thing keeping...Tags: Social Security, High Blood Pressure, Medicare, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Chemicals
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Crestwood board approves legal fees for indicted police official
Special to the TribuneCrestwood residents gave trustees and the mayor an earful Thursday evening after the board voted 3-2 to pay the legal bills for its police chief, who is on leave following allegations she was involved involved in a scheme to cover up the distribution of...Tags: Justice System, Environmental Politics, Regional Authority, Health Insurance Cost, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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Blotter: Credit card fraud and vandalism
TribLocal - Deerfield » NewsCREDIT CARD FRAUD A thief made fraudulent charges on the credit car of a 57-year-old Deerfield man between midnight Oct. 3 and 11:45 p.m. Oct. …... -
Ford-UAW contract to create more jobs on South Side
Tribune reporterThe Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity said Wednesday that it is finalizing a package of tax credits for Ford Motor Co. following ratification of a four-year contract between the United Auto Workers and the automaker. Ford is...Tags: Ford Motor Co., Finance, Employees, Chicago Mayor, Automotive Equipment
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Officials face off over library finances
TribLocal - Glenview » NewsThe Glenview Public Library hopes its 2012 budget can keep up with an increasing demand for services that has come with a new, larger facility. …... -
City to set up automated telephone system for water customers
TribLocal - Joliet » NewsJoliet residents can soon start using an automatic telephone service to pay their water bills with a credit card. Currently, two city employees in the …... -
Problem Solver: Numbers don't add up on credit card charge
Roger Greenwood thought he had heard of every conceivable bank fee. Then he received his September credit card bill. Bank of America charged the Jacksonville, Ill., man $39.23 in interest — on a $0 balance. Greenwood was convinced it was a...
Tags: Greenwood, Jon Yates, Banking, Bank of America Corp., Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers
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