Friday, January 13, 2012

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IEPA says closed Buffalo Grove landfill OK for redevelopment

The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency today approved the Land and Lakes landfill’s post-closure certification — leaving the land open for redevelopment.

Durbin asks federal agency to help reduce school lunch fraud risk Durbin asks federal agency to help reduce school lunch fraud risk

Responding to a Chicago Tribune story on fraud risks in the federal free lunch program, Sen. Richard Durbin of Illinois today sent a letter to Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack asking what his department will do to “bolster eligibility verification measures.”

Scalding death of infant investigated for abuse Scalding death of infant investigated for abuse

An autopsy today ruled the death of a 6-month-old baby girl who died of scalding burns a homicide, authorities said, and state officials are investigating an allegation of abuse against the infant's mother.

Durbin pushes Internet sales tax legislation in Naperville Durbin pushes Internet sales tax legislation in Naperville

When customers enter Anderson’s Bookshop in downtown Naperville, they often want to pick employees’ brains for book recommendations.

Dist. 203 releases three boundary maps for Naperville schools shift Dist. 203 releases three boundary maps for Naperville schools shift

Naperville Unit District 203 may shift about 6 percent of its students to different schools next year in an effort to ease overcrowding at north-side schools.

Police: 'Nanny cam' caught abuse of twins Police: 'Nanny cam' caught abuse of twins

A 65-year-old woman is accused of physically abusing twin infants earlier this week in the Lincoln Park neighborhood after a “nanny cam’’ filmed it, police said.

Two Chicago banks robbed Two Chicago banks robbed

Two branch banks, one in the South Loop and one in Logan Square, were robbed this morning, authorities said.

Report: Anonymous U. of I. emails came from chief of staff's computer Report: Anonymous U. of I. emails came from chief of staff's computer

Two anonymous emails sent to a University of Illinois faculty group were written on and sent from the computer belonging to the university president’s former chief of staff while it was in her possession, according to a report issued today by the U. of I.


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