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Zoning board vote soon on Gage House
John O'Brien is a patient man. For months, O'Brien and his architect have met with Winnetka preservationists and others in the north suburb who want to see at least part of the historic lakefront Gage House spared from the wrecking ball. O'Brien...
Tags: Housing and Urban Planning, Arts and Culture, Architecture, Politics, Martin Luther King Jr.
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Sheriff Israel asks for $93.7 million more, 14% increase
UPDATED with information from BSO The first details of the new Broward County sheriff's budget have emerged: He's asking for a $93.7 million increase in spending, or 14 percent more than was approved last year. To put the number into context, it's...Tags: Broward County Sheriff's Office, Finance, Health Insurance Cost, Israel, Fort Lauderdale
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Feds: McHenry man threatened embassy officials over visa dispute
A McHenry man is accused of threatening to kill State Department officials, including the U.S. Ambassador in Serbia, as well as Serbians in Chicago because of a visa dispute involving his wife in Serbia. Russell K. Gordon, 48, was born in the United...
Tags: Belgrade (Serbia), U.S. Embassy, Personal Data Collection, FBI, U.S. Department of State
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Chicago-area pension funding gap jumps to $32 billion: report
ReutersThe Chicago-based Civic Federation said Tuesday the funding gap for 10 Chicago-area public pension systems widened by 16.7 percent to $32 billion in fiscal 2011 from the year, warning of service cuts or tax hikes to bridge the gap. The civic watchdog...Tags: Chicago Transit Authority, Chicago Mayor, Pension and Welfare, Finance, Local Government
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Mayo: Would you be a contract prima donna or a pro?
Sun Sentinel ColumnistIf you had a contract that would pay you nine months salary if you left your job, and you were entering the final year of that contract and it was apparent your bosses wouldn't be giving you a new one, what would you do? 1. Cop a bad attitude, bolt...Tags: Coconut Creek, Pension and Welfare, Casino and Gambling, Lifestyle and Leisure, Lotteries
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Editorial: Pass the Illinois House pension bill, not the weaker Senate bill
Dear John, We hope this note finds you and your Illinois Senate well. How fortunate that we can write a postscript to our "Dear President Cullerton," letter published Tuesday: We were relieved later in the day to finally see actuarial math attached to...
Tags: Employees, Pension and Welfare, Chicago Tribune, Illinois General Assembly, Career and Workplace
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Savings from Senate pension plan cut by half
— Senate President John Cullerton's pension reform proposal would slice only about half of what he estimated it would immediately cut from the state's nearly $100 billion retirement system debt, a development that could boost chances for the rival...
Tags: Employees, Elaine Nekritz, Pension and Welfare, John J Cullerton, Tom Cross
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Petoskey gets clean city audit report
PETOSKEY -- The firm handling Petoskey's annual city audit for the past fiscal year found that the city's financial statements accurately reflect on its financial standing. Traverse City-based Dennis, Gartland & Niergarth conducted the audit for the...
Tags: Housing and Urban Planning, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Politics
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YAA ArtHouse provides a palette for creative community
Living among artists will foster a creative energy for the residents of Broward's newest arts hub. Young At Art Museum is building community through art with YAA Arthouse @ Northwest Gardens. Partners in the project are the Housing Authority of the...Tags: Fine Artists, Housing and Urban Planning, Broward County, Arts and Culture, Personal Income
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Incumbents faring well in Allentown City Council race
Despite threats of an ouster, Allentown's recently approved water and sewer lease proved to be a non-factor in the Allentown City Council race Tuesday as several incumbents held on to nominations for their seats. With the majority of precincts reporting...Tags: Elections, Pension and Welfare, Allentown, Politics, Ed Pawlowski
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Hatch was the Republican to win over on immigration
WASHINGTON — When Sen. Orrin G. Hatch took his seat on the dais for the Senate Judiciary Committee's debates on the immigration reform bill, the 79-year-old was not just one of 18 senators. He was the most sought-after vote. A towering but genteel...
Tags: Elections, Immigration, Republican Party, Personal Data Collection, Orrin Hatch
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Newton R. Russell dies at 85; veteran California legislator
Newton R. Russell, a veteran state senator known as an expert on California's complex public pension system and a stickler for upholding legislative rules, died Saturday of lung cancer at his La Cañada Flintridge home, his family said. He was 85. A...
Tags: Elections, Ronald Reagan, Republican Party, Lung Cancer, Richard Nixon
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