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Government
Village Announces Cooling Centers For Heat Wave
The National Weather Service is forecasting an extended period of extreme heat and humidity in the area this week. Today’s highs are expected to reach the mid 90’s, with heat index readin...
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Public Safety
Tips On Grilling Safety
This blog post is sponsored by ADT. It’s summertime, which means many of us will be barbecuing and grilling outdoors. Although cooking outdoors is so much more fun than indoors, it c...
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Public Safety
A Bad Getaway Plan and Stolen Gnomes
Local police departments provided the following reports. In all incidents where an arrest occurred, a charge is merely an accusation and not evidence of guilt. Heist tea Someone...
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Public Safety
A New Mover Safety Checklist
This blog post is sponsored by ADT. Moving to a new home is not a one-day event – in fact, the moving process can take up to three weeks. Careful planning will make your moving day h...
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Public Safety
Bad Dog Behavior Leads to Even Worse Human Behavior
Local police departments provided the following reports. In all incidents where an arrest occurred, a charge is merely an accusation and not evidence of guilt. Rhyming thief next ste...
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Public Safety
Home Security Tips for Working Parents
This blog post is sponsored by ADT. As a parent, nothing is more important than keeping your child safe, but this can be a difficult job if you work full time. Remember that saf...
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Public Safety
Smoking Ruins Getaway and Dog Walkers Come to Blows
Smoking is bad for your stealth A Niles store security agent saw a Des Plaines man steal several items, according to police. Two security agents tried to stop him, but he took off ru...
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Public Safety
Wireless Security 101
This blog post is sponsored by ADT. There’s no place like home, especially when it’s a safe home. According to the Federal Bureau of Investigation, home robberies occur every 12 seco...