Russ Constantino loved his job with the Gurnee Fire Department. He was the department s Quartermaster, responsible for the distribution and inventory of all the supplies, materials, and equipment. It came as a shock to Russ family that his handling of that gear contributed to the cancer that eventually took his life.
Month-long pilot program in Skokie will assign first responders and social workers to emergency mental health calls chicagotribune.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from chicagotribune.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
After years of court battles, Evanston and Skokie reach settlement over water rates chicagotribune.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from chicagotribune.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Evanston and Skokie are entering a new 20-year water contract, which increases the total rate Skokie pays Evanston to $1.26 per 1,000 gallons, according to a Friday press release. Evanston will continue to supply Skokie with water from the Evanston Water Treatment Plant, Skokie’s water source since 1941. The contract was negotiated after the previous.