Links for Saturday, October 14
October 14th, 2006-
1 - Shaw Newspapers
Shaw Newspapers, new owner of the Courier News.
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2 - Elgin Boys &Girls Club well on its way to reaching $3 million goal
So far raised about $1.15 million and has a matching grant that kicks in 50 cents for every $1 raised up to $1 million. So, the group needs to raise only about $800,000 to build a new facility at 361 Hickory Place, said Rose Reinert-Allen, interim executi
(tags: nonprofits boysandgirlsclub)
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3 - E. Dundee plans for Wal-Mart’s 2008 departure
Wal-Mart isn’t leaving East Dundee until 2008, but the village isn’t waiting until then to plug the $600,000 budget gap the retailer’s departure will leave.
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4 - The Courier News :: News :: More join to protest alien law
Forty percent of our population is Hispanic, and there is only one Hispanic on the board. I told them they needed to not only take a more active role in the upcoming Spring elections, but in all of them, and they agreed.
(tags: carpentersville)
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5 - Newspaper swap on horizon
The Courier’s circulation, at 26,919 weekdays in 1995, dropped to 16,828 by the end of 2000, then even farther to 12,065 by last year. The Courier and many other Sun-Times properties hasn’t been audited yet this year.
