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State senator from Arlington Heights files Bears tax break bill, but she wants TIF reform, too
Feb 7, 2023 7:53 PM - Legislation that would give the Chicago Bears a massive property tax break to redevelop Arlington Park has a surprise sponsor: Democratic state Sen. Ann Gillespie of Arlington Heights, who said she's open to the concept if it comes with her long-sought reforms to tax-increment financing. -
Dr. Santosh Kumar launches the International University of Vedic Wellness
Feb 6, 2023 9:31 AM - A prominent Indian American community leader Dr. Santosh Kumar launched the International University of Vedic Wellness on Sept 8th, 2021. Dr. Mrs. Santosh Kumar is the founder and the Chief Executive Director of Universal Industries which has been working for the well-being of the immigrant and senior population of India, and its sub-continents for 30 years. To globally promote the precious knowledge of Vedic Scriptures, the science of Vedas, Upanishads, and Hindu Philosophy to promote peace and happiness to the whole world has been Dr. Santosh Kumar's eternal dream. To fulfill that dream she acquired two sprawling properties in Oswego and Streamwood where currently work is underway to offer the finest services related to Vedic wellness. While the Oswego location offers practical clinical procedures of Ayurveda for retreat, the Streamwood site will house the academic wing to spread the wisdom of Vedas to the future generation. To mark the new beginnings, Dr. Mrs. Santosh Kumar held a Vaastu Pooja on Wednesday, February 1st, 2023, at the Streamwood site. -
Wrestling: Trio of MSL teams claim regional titles
Feb 4, 2023 6:16 PM - What a day of wrestling for the MSL on Saturday. -
HEParks to offer modified activities and events for families with special needs
Feb 6, 2023 9:09 AM - Hoffman Estates Park District (HEParks) is unveiling a series of special events and event modifications to support the area's children with sensory needs. New event - Modified Skate on Feb. 20th from 11 A.M. -12 P.M. at the Triphahn Center and Ice Arena, 1685 W. Higgins Road, Hoffman Estates. This special modified, crowd and music-free skate time is for families who have special needs. Skaters may remain on the rink for the following public skate. Rental skates are available for $3. Walk-in registration is accepted for $7/person. Online registration is $5. Register online at heparks.org using ID# 212099. -
How much did your representative get from special interests before the last election?
Feb 3, 2023 7:40 PM - Democratic U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider collected more campaign cash from special interest groups during the 2022 election cycle than any of the other representatives serving the North, West or Northwest suburbs, new federal records show. Here's how much other congressmen representing the suburbs collected. -
A united lobbying front: District 214 hopes to partner with 211, 15 over potential tax breaks
Feb 3, 2023 6:13 PM - Northwest Suburban High School District 214 officials hope they can partner with two neighboring school districts if they hire a lobbyist Thursday to address controversial state legislation that could change their taxing authority for the proposed Bears project at Arlington Park. -
Gamma Gamma Chapter recruitment grant and scholarship opportunities availableFeb 3, 2023 5:51 PM - The Gamma Gamma Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma International Society for Women Educators recently announced that recruitment grant and scholarship monies are available for high school senior women who intend to prepare for a career in the field of education.
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Larsen Middle School principal named 2023 Principal of the Year
Feb 3, 2023 5:37 PM - Marc Spacone, principal of Larsen Middle School in Elgin, has been named the Illinois Principal Association's 2022-2023 Middle School Principal of the Year for the Kishwaukee Region. -
Why District 214 might hire a lobbyist over proposed change to taxing authority for Bears project
Feb 3, 2023 8:48 AM - Northwest Suburban High School District 214 board members aim to hire a lobbyist next week to represent the district's interests in Springfield amid legislation that might curb public schools' taxing authority over any new development by the Chicago Bears at Arlington Park. -
Krishnamoorthi named to House committee on competition with China
Feb 2, 2023 4:31 PM - Democratic Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi of Schaumburg was appointed Wednesday as a ranking member on the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and Chinese Communist Party.
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