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3 hrs ago | Lake in the Hills Countryside

Updated 7/23: Niles board OKs Assi Plaza plan

A controversial plan to expand Assi Plaza into a Korean family vacation destination got a green light last night from the Niles Village Board, despite the months-long opposition of residents who live near the ...

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Fri Jul 25, 2008

The Highland Park News

Updated 7/25: Fire temporarily evacuates Underwriters' Labs

No one was injured but two floors were evacuated in what an Underwriters' Laboratories representative called a "minor incident" at about 11 a.m. Thursday: Batteries being tested ignited, sending smoke into a ...

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Related Topix: Natural Disasters, Fire, Wildfire, Northbrook, IL, Lincolnshire, IL, Wheeling, IL

Wed Jul 23, 2008

Lake in the Hills Countryside

Updated 7/23: Niles board OKs Assi Plaza plan

A controversial plan to expand Assi Plaza into a Korean family vacation destination got a green light last night from the Niles Village Board, despite the months-long opposition of residents who live near the ...

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Mon Jul 21, 2008

Journal & Topics Newspapers

County Commish To Meet Nearby

Cook County Commissioner Larry Suffredin will hold a "meet up" with Niles Township Democrats to discuss the county's recent sales tax increase and shed light on changes in the county health system tomorrow at ...

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Related Topix: Skokie, IL, Cook County, IL, Medicare, Medicaid, Health, Social Security, Personal Finance

Fri Jul 18, 2008

The Oregonian

Wireless microphones flap causing static

In a complaint filed Wednesday, the groups accused manufacturers, such as Shure Inc.

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Related Topix: The College of New Jersey, The College of Wooster, The College of Idaho, The University of Findlay

Wed Jul 16, 2008

Honolulu Star-Bulletin

Corrections

Justin Amorin, 22, was arrested last month on a vehicular manslaughter charge, not on drug-related charges.

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Mon Jul 14, 2008

Antioch Review

Pool cleaner by day, a farce producer at night

At age 19, Niles North graduate Clayton Fox has cast a ballot in only one presidential primary.

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Related Topix: Chicago Metro, Lincolnwood, IL, Skokie, IL

Sat Jul 12, 2008

Sun-Times News Group

Townships offer aid to indigent, information

Whether you need a new passport or money to pay the rent, the township governments that serve parts of Glenview offer services that thousands of residents tap.

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Related Topix: Glenview, IL, Northfield, IL

Thu Jul 10, 2008

Rivals.com

Team Preview: Niles Notre Dame

It's summertime, so that must mean that it's getting closer to Kickoff 2008. With just 50 days and counting before Kickoff 2008, make sure and check out the latest edition of the EDGYTIM.com Early Team ...

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Wed Jul 09, 2008

Daily Herald

Boaarders now do interviews, sights

When they finally arrived in New York's Times Square around midnight Monday, Arthur Swidzinski and Mike Kosciesza stepped off their skateboards and looked up at the massive buildings and flashing advertisements ...

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Related Topix: Des Plaines, IL, Park Ridge, IL, Chicago Metro

Mon Jul 07, 2008

The Capitol Fax Blog

Suburban House Dem challenger reveives press boost

Monday, Jun 30, 2008 * Another suburban Democratic challenger running in a traditionally safe Republican district got some significant press today.

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Related Topix: Des Plaines, IL, Park Ridge, IL, Rosemont, IL, Illinois, US News

Sat Jul 05, 2008

Chicago Sun-Times

Shriner hits parade spectators with go-cart in Niles

A 75-year-old Shriner driving a miniature go-cart swerved out of control Friday at Niles' July 4 parade, striking two children, a man and an elderly woman before crashing into shrubs in front of a house.

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Related Topix: Park Ridge, IL, Autos

Fri Jul 04, 2008

WAND-TV Decatur

Go-cart strikes woman watching 4th of July parade

Police in the northwest Chicago suburb of Niles say a 64-year-old woman was taken to the hospital after she was struck by a go-cart while watching a Fourth of July parade.

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Related Topix: Chicago Metro, Life, Holidays, 4th of July, Park Ridge, IL

Cbs2chicago.com

Elderly Woman Hurt By Float In Niles Parade

An elderly woman was injured and hospitalized Friday after an accident involving a float in the Independence Day Parade in north suburban Niles.

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Thu Jul 03, 2008

Chicago Tribune

One fine day in Niles

N iles, the 109-year-old suburb at Chicago's northwest border - home of nature, history, whimsy and mystery? That's what Cityboy found in a walking tour of one corner of the village.

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Related Topix: Chicago, IL, Chicago Metro

NBC 5

Niles Police: Vandals Strike Dozen Cars

Niles police said Thursday approximately a dozen cars were found with their windows shattered.

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Wed Jul 02, 2008

Journal & Topics Newspapers

Citizen Calls Cops, Pair Faces Burglary Charges

Niles police apprehended two men on Wednesday, June 25 for allegedly burglarizing cars and garages in the village.

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Related Topix: Des Plaines, IL

Mon Jun 30, 2008

Daily Herald

'Shred America' crew log 500 miles so far

The Shred America skateboarders are now about two-thirds of the way to their destination, New York City.

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Related Topix: Chicago Metro, Des Plaines, IL

Journal & Topics Newspapers

Get Ready For Summer Festivities

Details of the Village of Niles Fourth of July Celebration and the 2008 Leaning Tower Concert Series schedule were discussed during last night's village board meeting.

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Related Topix: Chicago, IL

Sat Jun 28, 2008

Journal & Topics Newspapers

Codell Ready To Step Down As Chief of High Schools

After six years at the helm of Niles Township High School Dist. 219, Supt. Neil Codell is stepping down.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Morton Grove, IL, Skokie, IL, Cook County, IL

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