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Posts tagged "Mount Prospect"

Suburban garbage lessons for Chicago

More and more suburbs are turning to private haulers to pick up their garbage, the Tribune reports. The private haulers, the towns believe, are more efficient and environmentally friendly. With fewer pick-ups, for example, the town reduces its carbon footprint. Makes sense. But not in Chicago. The city continues to be in the garbage hauling business... Read more »
By Dennis Byrne,
March 31, 2010 at 10:22 am
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Tinley Park: Best place for raising kids.

A Tinley Park montage Tinley Park, is the most kid- and family-friendly town in the United States, according to Business Week. Something must be happening in Chicago’s suburbs because last year, the honor went to Mount Prospect. There’s one caveat:  Surveys ranking cities, suburbs and states are a dime a dozen and need to be... Read more »
By Dennis Byrne,
November 20, 2009 at 1:59 pm
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