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Patch Flash: Cab Driver Wants Palatine To Ban Swearing in Taxis

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to charges filed in federal court. Bachner was arrested in June 2008 when he arrived at the Algonquin UPS store to pick up a package of tetrodotoxin, or TTX, which is a deadly poison found naturally in puffer fish and which has no known antidote.

Tuesday’s storms left some Chicagoland homes without power again.

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reports the Channahon-Minooka Patch.

 

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. Many people who showed up at a meeting with ComEd at the Glenview Police Station left unsatisfied, according to a report in the Deerfield Patch.  Some of the residents endured numerous outages this summer and expressed disappointment in the reliability of the service.

 

An Elgin cab driver wants passengers to clean up their language Nabil El-Sorrogy appeared before the Village Council Monday to tell council members cab drivers need more protection. El-Sorrogy said most people are nice and will stop swearing when asked, but a small percentage do not.

 

Jim Gwynn, who lives in Glen Ellyn, aims to be the voice for those dissatisfied with politics in Illinois. Gwynn, who said his politics are conservative, wrote the song, in January 2011. His song is generating interest among Republican leaders.


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