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Cook County seeks paid election judges in Maine Township
The Cook County Clerk's Office is recruiting paid election judges ($250) and polling place technicians ($400) for the Nov. 3 gubernatorial election, with Maine Township among the areas with the greatest need for workers.
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Suburban group including Rosemont opposes O'Hare express train plan
The West Central Municipal Conference, a regional planning body that includes Rosemont, formally opposed the proposed $2.25 billion O'Hare Flyer express train, citing concerns about traffic, emergency response and wildlife along the at-grade CSX freight corridor through several western suburbs.
Local Government
SNAP recipients get half-price Pace, CTA fares starting Oct. 1
Local Government
Maine Township schedules 17 nonprofit grant pitches Sept. 22
Local Government
Cook County seeks paid election judges in Maine Township
The Cook County Clerk's Office is recruiting paid election judges ($250) and polling place technicians ($400) for the Nov. 3 gubernatorial election, with Maine Township among the areas with the greatest need for workers.
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Park Ridge plastic bag ban takes effect Jan. 1
Local Government
SNAP recipients get half-price Pace, CTA fares starting Oct. 1
Local Government
Cook County seeks paid election judges in Maine Township
The Cook County Clerk's Office is recruiting paid election judges ($250) and polling place technicians ($400) for the Nov. 3 gubernatorial election, with Maine Township among the areas with the greatest need for workers.
Local Government
Park Ridge plastic bag ban takes effect Jan. 1
Local Government
SNAP recipients get half-price Pace, CTA fares starting Oct. 1
Local Government
Maine Township schedules 17 nonprofit grant pitches Sept. 22
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Library board moves on $2.82M salary plan, senior outreach hire
The Park Ridge Public Library board placed a $2,820,000 FY27 salary budget on its consent agenda Tuesday, including $31,200 for a new half-time outreach coordinator who will visit senior living facilities, plus a 4% merit raise pool for staff.
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Park Ridge panel advances first historic district, 6-1
The Park Ridge Procedures & Regulations Committee voted 6-1 on Aug. 17 to advance the Spanish Town Historic District, which would be the city's first, to the full City Council for a final vote expected Sept. 8. Alderpersons also asked staff to prepare a moratorium on future historic district applications while they discuss process reforms.
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Niles puts term limits, vehicle stickers, theater on November ballot
The Niles Village Board unanimously approved three referendum questions for the Nov. 3 ballot at a special Aug. 14 meeting, including a binding measure to extend trustee term limits from 12 to 16 years, a binding question to abolish vehicle stickers and an advisory question on attracting a theater.
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