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16 hrs ago | Construction Equip. Distribution

McAllister Equipment Co. Acquires Local Volvo Construction Equipment & Services Branches

Volvo Construction Equipment North America, Asheville, N.C., has completed negotiations for the acquisition of Volvo Construction Equipment & Services branches located in Villa Park and Springfield, Ill.

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Related Topix: Villa Park, IL, Springfield Metro, Springfield, IL

Mon Aug 18, 2008

Chicago Sun-Times

Child care isn't cheap in Cook County

Parents in Cook County pay as much for child care as for their mortgage, according to a report due out today by an Illinois child advocacy group.

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Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Chicago Metro, Cook County, IL, Illinois, Family, Kids

Fri Aug 15, 2008

Rensselaer Republican

New Pumas pour in

St. Joseph's College freshmen, Lauren Vance, like other college freshmen around the nation are moving on to the next step in their educational evolution this month - a move that is emotional for the entire ...

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Fri Aug 01, 2008

Chicago Sun-Times

3 County Hospital workers probed in billing scheme

Three Cook County employees at Provident Hospital are under investigation for allegedly scheming to pay phony invoices submitted by an Alsip-based business supply company.

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Related Topix: Cook County, IL, Autos

Chicago Reader Online

A master's selective guide to area flea markets and fairs

A master's selective guide to area flea markets and antiques fairs Most flea and antique markets charge a few bucks for admission; pony up the big bucks and some will let you in early, before the masses arrive.

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Related Topix: Tinley Park, IL

Wed Jul 30, 2008

ILLINOIZE

Blagojevich & Jones: Dumbest Budget Cuts Ever

The screws are turning on Governor Rod Blagojevich for cutting funding for substance abuse treatment and prevention by $110 million, or 48%, as well as Senate President Emil Jones for standing behind the cuts.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Cook County, IL

Mon Jul 28, 2008

Cbs2chicago.com

Woman Alleges Police Cover-Up In High Speed Chase

A Chicago woman is accusing a suburban police department of trying to cover up what really happened during a "high-speed chase." CBS 2 Investigator Dave Savini tells us a little black box may hold the truth to ...

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Related Topix: Chicago Metro, Blue Island, IL, Midlothian, IL

Sat Jul 26, 2008

WBBM-AM Chicago

Carjacking Leads To Pedestrian Struck In Chicago

Authorities are looking for at least two men who are considered armed and dangerous - and are believed to be responsible for a string of armed robberies and carjackings in the south suburbs over the past week - ...

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Related Topix: Riverdale, IL, Calumet Park, IL, Chicago Metro

Thu Jul 24, 2008

Cbs2chicago.com

Man Struck By Car Being Chased By Police

A local man caught was in the path of what some were calling a police chase gone bad.

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Related Topix: Oak Lawn, IL, Chicago Metro

Tue Jul 22, 2008

WBBM-AM Chicago

Carjacking Leads To Pedestrian Struck In Chicago

Authorities are looking for at least two men who are considered armed and dangerous - and are believed to be responsible for a string of armed robberies and carjackings in the south suburbs over the past week - ...

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Related Topix: Riverdale, IL, Calumet Park, IL, Chicago Metro

Fri Jul 18, 2008

Chicago Tribune

Heat, humidity come charging back after a brief pullback

A gush of cooler air, generated by downpours out of powerful Wisconsin thunderstorms, raced into the city on 35 m.p.h. gusts late Wednesday, offering Chicagoans a burst of heat relief.

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Related Topix: Weather, Chicago (University of Illinois System), University of Illinois System, Chicago Metro

Wed Jul 16, 2008

Chicago Sun-Times

A sandwich they can't refuse

At Country House Restaurant in Alsip, owner Paul Boundas has been settling family business, amicably, since 1995 when he became manager.

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Related Topix: Homewood, IL, Autos

Sat Jul 12, 2008

Chicago Tribune

Lake breezes restrict 90s to southwest suburbs

Temperatures across Chicago's south and southwest suburbs surged above 90 degrees Friday.

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Related Topix: New Lenox, IL, Chicago Metro

Thu Jul 03, 2008

Southwest News-Herald

Arrest Former Oak Lawn Cop On Drug Charges

Former Oak Lawn police officer Steve Harrison has again been arrested - this time on a drug charge.

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Related Topix: Oak Lawn, IL

Wed Jul 02, 2008

Chicago Tribune

Alsip man dies more than a month after suffering cuts, burns

A homicide investigation is under way in the Tuesday death of a man who suffered cuts and burns after witnesses saw him crawling away from a burning vehicle on Chicago's South Side, police said Wednesday ...

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Mon Jun 09, 2008

NBC Channel 5

Driver Charged In Deaths Of Man, Dog

A man has been charged after he allegedly struck and killed an Alsip man and his dog on the Far Southwest Side Friday night.

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Related Topix: Oak Lawn, IL

Sat Jun 07, 2008

Cbs2chicago.com

Brother Of Man Slain Near Midway Also Killed

Police are investigating a connection between the fatal stabbing of a man found in an alley near Midway Airport late Friday and the critical wounding of another man -- his brother -- also found stabbed in the ...

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Related Topix: Cook County, IL

Thu Jun 05, 2008

Chicago Sun-Times

Woman sues: Pit bull bit her in class

This was no way to impress the teachers at the Canine Obedience College. A pit bull owned by a Chicago man bit a woman at the Alsip school during a class last year.

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Related Topix: Chicago Metro, Oak Lawn, IL, Beverages

Tue Jun 03, 2008

NBC 5

School Teacher Among Six Killed Over Weekend

A Chicago Public Schools teacher was among five people fatally shot over the weekend.

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Related Topix: Cook County, IL, Chicago Metro, Violent Crime, Chicago, IL

Sun Jun 01, 2008

WBBM-AM Chicago

Weekend Violence: Alsip Man Slain in South Side Robbery Attempt

Jasem Razik,was fatally shot during a robbery attempt on the South Side Friday night.

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Related Topix: Cook County, IL, Chicago Metro

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