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Pothole Statistics 2/3/12
Village of Orland Park, Illinois (February 03, 2012 - 5:24 PM)

Village Board Meeting agenda and packet available: http://t.co/atwiV1Ud
Hoffman Estates Police Department, Illinois (February 03, 2012 - 5:01 PM)

Village of Orland Park To Host Indoor Duathlon
Village of Orland Park, Illinois (February 03, 2012 - 4:25 PM)

@stephenautar @CityofEvanston --the other account is not affiliated with the City of Evanston or Mayor Tisdahl. Thanks!
City of Evanston, Illinois (February 03, 2012 - 4:21 PM)

EPA says it will consider Illinois' 2011 ozone data, meaning northeastern Illinois will be eligible for federal funds. http://t.co/V0zY9pp6
Hoffman Estates Police Department, Illinois (February 03, 2012 - 4:05 PM)

#OakPark is getting set to launch a pilot composting program. Are you in the test area? Find out more details here: http://t.co/6RZef0Dy
Village of Oak Park, Illinois (February 03, 2012 - 2:09 PM)

Voter Registration Closes February 21st
Village of Orland Park, Illinois (February 03, 2012 - 11:35 AM)

I uploaded a @YouTube video http://t.co/rHUM5joK Bosch Rexroth Green Business Award Ceremony
Hoffman Estates Police Department, Illinois (February 03, 2012 - 11:17 AM)

More than 200 new laws took effect last month. To learn more about how some of those laws may affect you, visit: http://t.co/6YkkzQZT
Hoffman Estates Police Department, Illinois (February 03, 2012 - 11:15 AM)

Lighted crosswalks debut on Roosevelt Road. More details here: http://t.co/yWz2pkZA #OakPark
Village of Oak Park, Illinois (February 03, 2012 - 11:00 AM)

is on the scene of a fire in the 400 blk of West 62nd St in Chicago and will provide any needed assistance
American Red Cross of Greater Chicago, Illinois (February 03, 2012 - 8:11 AM)

is on the scene of a fire on Emerson Circle in Bolingbrook to provide emegency assistance
American Red Cross of Greater Chicago, Illinois (February 03, 2012 - 5:44 AM)

Operation Click offers chance to win car
Hoffman Estates Police Department, Illinois (February 03, 2012 - 3:00 AM)

Looking for a fun place to watch the Super Bowl on Sun, Feb 5? Check out great Hoffman Estates restaurants: http://t.co/zUO92rU1...
Hoffman Estates Police Department, Illinois (February 02, 2012 - 8:25 PM)

@MattSTKC where?
City of Evanston, Illinois (February 02, 2012 - 5:58 PM)

Village Hiring Part-time Customer Service Rep - Front Counter. For information and how to apply: http://t.co/xOPmw3kp
Hoffman Estates Police Department, Illinois (February 02, 2012 - 5:15 PM)

A Day in the Life of Evanston Book available for purchase now! http://t.co/ILLDbpsT
City of Evanston, Illinois (February 02, 2012 - 4:28 PM)

#ShakeOut! Don't freak out! Learn more at http://t.co/UY2VTneh
FEMA Region V (IL, IN, MN, MI, OH, WI), Illinois (February 02, 2012 - 3:50 PM)

Village of Orland Park To Host 12th Annual Chefs' Auction
Village of Orland Park, Illinois (February 02, 2012 - 2:45 PM)

Consumer Reports investigation finds disturbing info about fires. Troubling number are caused by defective appliances. http://t.co/782jbivo
American Red Cross of Greater Chicago, Illinois (February 02, 2012 - 1:29 PM)

The Avenue Garage is going solar! Panels are set to go in soon. Details & temp. parking information here: http://t.co/SEFlfmi5 #OakPark
Village of Oak Park, Illinois (February 02, 2012 - 1:21 PM)

Employment Opportunity: Part-time Customer Service Rep - Front Counter http://t.co/JNqMg7Jh
Hoffman Estates Police Department, Illinois (February 02, 2012 - 1:12 PM)

Village passes new ordinance requiring garage sale permits for 2012. There is not a fee for the permit. For more info: http://t.co/R7JLm9EQ
Hoffman Estates Police Department, Illinois (February 02, 2012 - 12:10 PM)

Happy Ground Hog Day: Only six more weeks of winter... or less.
Hoffman Estates Police Department, Illinois (February 02, 2012 - 8:45 AM)

Valentine's Day Luncheon for senior citizens
Hoffman Estates Police Department, Illinois (February 02, 2012 - 3:00 AM)

@EvanstonESCCA Yay! Glad to hear you will be using the website :)
City of Evanston, Illinois (February 01, 2012 - 6:28 PM)

Registration is open for the 2012 Chicago Marathon. Come run with the Red Team! Youll be helping a great organization. http://t.co/mXKGqbje
American Red Cross of Greater Chicago, Illinois (February 01, 2012 - 6:04 PM)

New VOP-TV video: Fabric morphs into plastic & replaces a water main in #OakPark. Watch it now here: http://t.co/HGRezeVQ
Village of Oak Park, Illinois (February 01, 2012 - 4:09 PM)

@WrigleyFielder we had a tweet-up last year & hope to do something similar this year too! Stay tuned...
Village of Oak Park, Illinois (February 01, 2012 - 3:56 PM)

@EvanstonESCCA have you posted the opportunity on http://t.co/PmE76Zbj?
City of Evanston, Illinois (February 01, 2012 - 3:13 PM)

I uploaded a @YouTube video http://t.co/naKUTzzB Schaumburg vs. Barrington High School Basketball Game 1-20-1
Hoffman Estates Police Department, Illinois (February 01, 2012 - 12:08 PM)

@EvanstonESCCA next time you have cool events like this let us know so we can RT, I'm sure many people would love to help! Happy Wednesday!
City of Evanston, Illinois (February 01, 2012 - 11:25 AM)

Happy Black History Month! Check out our calendar for a listing of events in Evanston! http://t.co/L1FigACx
City of Evanston, Illinois (February 01, 2012 - 11:24 AM)

Get ready to #ShakeOut! Register now for the largest #earthquake drill http://t.co/UY2VTneh
FEMA Region V (IL, IN, MN, MI, OH, WI), Illinois (February 01, 2012 - 10:35 AM)

February issue of Village newsletter now available: http://t.co/COFkuey4
Hoffman Estates Police Department, Illinois (February 01, 2012 - 8:01 AM)

Rep. Dold on the EPA's revised response on attainment designation for northeastern Illinois
Hoffman Estates Police Department, Illinois (February 01, 2012 - 3:00 AM)

http://t.co/RA0SwcDt has links & information to help you be #prepared for any known #threat
FEMA Region V (IL, IN, MN, MI, OH, WI), Illinois (January 31, 2012 - 5:45 PM)

Have questions for the mayor? http://t.co/ihLB5YzP
City of Evanston, Illinois (January 31, 2012 - 4:54 PM)

Do you know an outstanding volunteer?! http://t.co/IwB6TNm2
City of Evanston, Illinois (January 31, 2012 - 4:48 PM)

Schaumburg Township Assessor John Lawson announced that the Cook County Board of Review will accept appeals thru Feb 22....
Hoffman Estates Police Department, Illinois (January 31, 2012 - 3:15 PM)

#Pets are family too! Check http://t.co/lr5g2TvD for tips on how to care for animals during an #emergency. #Resolve2012
FEMA Region V (IL, IN, MN, MI, OH, WI), Illinois (January 31, 2012 - 2:40 PM)

Looking to quit smoking? The IL Dept. of Health offers free nicotine patches. Call the Tobacco Quitline at 866.784.8937 for more details.
Village of Oak Park, Illinois (January 31, 2012 - 12:02 PM)

There was an earthquake last night in Northern IL. Village to participate in Great Central US ShakeOut on 2/7. Info: http://t.co/hbXGVZ1g
Hoffman Estates Police Department, Illinois (January 31, 2012 - 12:00 PM)

Chicago thinks it's spring. 58 degrees in Jan? Shed those extra layers but be prepared for possible rain showers http://t.co/B7HMNAnJ
American Red Cross of Greater Chicago, Illinois (January 31, 2012 - 11:53 AM)

State Rep Crespo to host free College Prep. Day on Feb 4 to help students & parents prepare for next step in education: http://t.co/YkUDDgrV
Hoffman Estates Police Department, Illinois (January 31, 2012 - 11:40 AM)

#Earthquake last night in McHenry, Co., IL. Nows the perfect time to register for the #Shakeout http://t.co/UY2VTneh
FEMA Region V (IL, IN, MN, MI, OH, WI), Illinois (January 31, 2012 - 11:31 AM)

Stock up on canned foods, dry mixes & other staples that do not require refrigeration, cooking, or water #Resolve2012
FEMA Region V (IL, IN, MN, MI, OH, WI), Illinois (January 31, 2012 - 10:30 AM)

February Citizen now available!
Hoffman Estates Police Department, Illinois (January 31, 2012 - 3:00 AM)

@Jane_czko we love all our residents!
City of Evanston, Illinois (January 30, 2012 - 8:13 PM)

Having a superbowl party? Why not host an @NorthwesternU international student and share in the fun! https://t.co/G2zwrzMs
City of Evanston, Illinois (January 30, 2012 - 7:38 PM)

Check http://t.co/6W4WUmyW for tips on how to #prepare water for your #emergencysupplykit. #Resolve2012
FEMA Region V (IL, IN, MN, MI, OH, WI), Illinois (January 30, 2012 - 5:35 PM)

Since you don't know where you'll be during an emergnecy, prepare an #emergencysupplykit for your home, car, & office. #Resolve2012
FEMA Region V (IL, IN, MN, MI, OH, WI), Illinois (January 30, 2012 - 2:30 PM)

Reminder: Water conservation forum tomorrow, Jan. 31, 7pm, Village Hall, 123 Madison St. More details: http://t.co/uH5U9ZzH #OakPark
Village of Oak Park, Illinois (January 30, 2012 - 12:37 PM)

I uploaded a @YouTube video http://t.co/vGBXJ4uh Schaumburg vs. Barrington High School Wrestling Match 1-20-1
Hoffman Estates Police Department, Illinois (January 30, 2012 - 12:12 PM)

Our staff of Registered Nurses offers affordable immunizations during monthly clinics. For information: http://t.co/f067xodU
Hoffman Estates Police Department, Illinois (January 30, 2012 - 10:45 AM)

Water will be shut down today until 12 noon to repair a water main break at: 2200 and 2300 blocks of Emerson
City of Evanston, Illinois (January 30, 2012 - 10:08 AM)

Practice makes perfect! Register now for the #ShakeOut taking place on Feb. 7 at 10:15am http://t.co/UY2VTneh
FEMA Region V (IL, IN, MN, MI, OH, WI), Illinois (January 30, 2012 - 10:05 AM)

has a team on the scene of a fire in the 8500 blk of South Vernon in Chicago to provide emergency assistance
American Red Cross of Greater Chicago, Illinois (January 30, 2012 - 6:53 AM)

is sending a team to a fire in the 2400 blk of West 24th St in Chicago to provide assistance
American Red Cross of Greater Chicago, Illinois (January 30, 2012 - 4:45 AM)

Great Central U.S. ShakeOut
Hoffman Estates Police Department, Illinois (January 30, 2012 - 3:00 AM)

New Law Requires All Passengers to Buckle Up
Village of Arlington Heights, Illinois (January 30, 2012 - 1:00 AM)

Have an electric garage door opener? Find where the manual release lever is located & learn how to operate it in case your power goes out
FEMA Region V (IL, IN, MN, MI, OH, WI), Illinois (January 29, 2012 - 5:25 PM)

Check out http://t.co/RA0SwcDt & decide to get a kit, make a plan and be informed! #preparedness
FEMA Region V (IL, IN, MN, MI, OH, WI), Illinois (January 29, 2012 - 12:00 PM)

Check http://t.co/hOqdFH0p for items to include in your #emergencysupplykit
FEMA Region V (IL, IN, MN, MI, OH, WI), Illinois (January 29, 2012 - 11:25 AM)

#EmergencySupplyKits should have enough water, food, & supplies to last 72 hours http://t.co/hOqdFH0p
FEMA Region V (IL, IN, MN, MI, OH, WI), Illinois (January 28, 2012 - 5:25 PM)

Pothole Statistics 1/27/12
Village of Orland Park, Illinois (January 28, 2012 - 3:27 PM)

Your #emergencysupplykit should include copies of important documents in a watertight bag, #Resolve to Be Ready!
FEMA Region V (IL, IN, MN, MI, OH, WI), Illinois (January 28, 2012 - 2:20 PM)

H2O shutdown @2300 & 2400 Ridgeway from 11:15-3:15 bc of main break. No through traffic including emergency vehicles.
City of Evanston, Illinois (January 28, 2012 - 11:50 AM)

Do you have the #FEMA app? Get #safety tips, find out what you need in an #emergency kit and stay connected!
FEMA Region V (IL, IN, MN, MI, OH, WI), Illinois (January 28, 2012 - 11:00 AM)

#Winter rainy season is here. Are you ready for it? http://t.co/8rEiU0Xa
FEMA Region V (IL, IN, MN, MI, OH, WI), Illinois (January 27, 2012 - 5:15 PM)

The traffic signals are now working properly at Golf Road and Sutton Road. Thanks for your patience.
Hoffman Estates Police Department, Illinois (January 27, 2012 - 3:26 PM)

The 4th of July Festival to take place @ Sears Centre Arena this year, but the parade will still be on Hassell Road. http://t.co/frpena4a
Hoffman Estates Police Department, Illinois (January 27, 2012 - 2:45 PM)

Signals are out at Golf and Sutton. Officers are directing traffic. We will let you know when the signals are restored.
Hoffman Estates Police Department, Illinois (January 27, 2012 - 2:13 PM)

#ReadyKids comics, word search, coloring, scavenger hunts, etc. Tons of fun for kids can be found at http://t.co/pm1JmhsZ
FEMA Region V (IL, IN, MN, MI, OH, WI), Illinois (January 27, 2012 - 12:40 PM)

Disasters displaced 19 local people from their homes.Volunteers rushed to the scene providing food, shelter & clothing. http://t.co/dg8A0Fv3
American Red Cross of Greater Chicago, Illinois (January 27, 2012 - 12:36 PM)

Our website use survey closes today at 5 p.m. Take the survey now here: http://t.co/IVlLW8Jw
Village of Oak Park, Illinois (January 27, 2012 - 12:15 PM)

I uploaded a @YouTube video http://t.co/8o4MhQ2V Promotion of Police Lt. Gregory Poulos
Hoffman Estates Police Department, Illinois (January 27, 2012 - 10:23 AM)

Planning, practice & these fun activities from #ReadyKids can help your family prepare for any emergency http://t.co/pm1JmhsZ
FEMA Region V (IL, IN, MN, MI, OH, WI), Illinois (January 27, 2012 - 9:40 AM)

is sending a response team to a fire in the 5500 blk of West Quincy in Chicago to meet emergency needs
American Red Cross of Greater Chicago, Illinois (January 27, 2012 - 7:09 AM)

Rules of the Road class
Hoffman Estates Police Department, Illinois (January 27, 2012 - 3:00 AM)

Carbon Monoxide Alarms at the End of their Life
Village of Palatine, Illinois (January 27, 2012 - 1:00 AM)

If you have a plan & get informed, youll be able to respond with less stress during an emergency. #Resolve to Be Ready in 2012!
FEMA Region V (IL, IN, MN, MI, OH, WI), Illinois (January 26, 2012 - 5:15 PM)

Idea 3 of 3 "Community Mapping to Implement the Whole Community Concept" #FEMAthinktank
FEMA Region V (IL, IN, MN, MI, OH, WI), Illinois (January 26, 2012 - 3:50 PM)

#FEMAthinktank - Steve, "It is important to train the private sector as well." #usng
FEMA Region V (IL, IN, MN, MI, OH, WI), Illinois (January 26, 2012 - 3:45 PM)

The Sears Centre Arena has events booked every weekend thru June. Check out the events calendar for more info: http://t.co/IbnLQXcw
Hoffman Estates Police Department, Illinois (January 26, 2012 - 3:40 PM)

Currently listening to Idea 2 of 3 - "U.S. National Grid as the Response Language of Location" #femathinktank
FEMA Region V (IL, IN, MN, MI, OH, WI), Illinois (January 26, 2012 - 3:31 PM)

Idea 1 of 3 - "Incorporating Preparedness into School Curriculums" #femathinktank
FEMA Region V (IL, IN, MN, MI, OH, WI), Illinois (January 26, 2012 - 3:13 PM)

#femathinktank - Bring preparedness into the classroom so it filters to the home and then to the community.
FEMA Region V (IL, IN, MN, MI, OH, WI), Illinois (January 26, 2012 - 3:02 PM)

There's still time to join the first ever @FEMA think tank. Join the conversation, follow #femathinktank http://t.co/GMUKi2sB
FEMA Region V (IL, IN, MN, MI, OH, WI), Illinois (January 26, 2012 - 2:47 PM)

#OakPark has a diverse and healthy population...of trees. Learn more about them in this VOP-TV video: http://t.co/aLVYI7Rt
Village of Oak Park, Illinois (January 26, 2012 - 1:32 PM)

Help promote #innovation - join the 1st #FEMA Think Tank discussion today at 1:30pm CST. visit: http://t.co/GMUKi2sB #FEMAThinkTank
FEMA Region V (IL, IN, MN, MI, OH, WI), Illinois (January 26, 2012 - 1:05 PM)

First ever #FEMA think tank starts at 1:30pm CST. Join the conversation, follow #femathinktank http://t.co/GMUKi2sB
FEMA Region V (IL, IN, MN, MI, OH, WI), Illinois (January 26, 2012 - 12:45 PM)

Check http://t.co/pm1JmhsZ for tools to help your kids prepare for an emergency
FEMA Region V (IL, IN, MN, MI, OH, WI), Illinois (January 26, 2012 - 12:35 PM)

Join the conversation - be a part of the 1st #femathinktank today at 1:30pm CST. Visit http://t.co/GMUKi2sB for more info!
FEMA Region V (IL, IN, MN, MI, OH, WI), Illinois (January 26, 2012 - 12:30 PM)

#Milwaukee #WI hosts the first #femathinktank. For more information visit: http://t.co/GMUKi2sB
FEMA Region V (IL, IN, MN, MI, OH, WI), Illinois (January 26, 2012 - 12:00 PM)

@chicagotribune Friends, please don't use an oven to heat your home. Cover windows w/ plastic.Dress in layers. More http://t.co/ctEt3LC7
American Red Cross of Greater Chicago, Illinois (January 26, 2012 - 11:54 AM)

The Village's Electronics Recycling Program will start again in April 2012. For alternative recycling options, visit: http://t.co/8kdvM4FD
Hoffman Estates Police Department, Illinois (January 26, 2012 - 11:50 AM)

I uploaded a @YouTube video http://t.co/Fp9ty6zs Citizen Police Academy 2011 Graduation
Hoffman Estates Police Department, Illinois (January 26, 2012 - 11:16 AM)

#Ready2012 includes being #insured. Most homeowner's insurance doesn't cover #flooding! http://t.co/8rEiU0Xa
FEMA Region V (IL, IN, MN, MI, OH, WI), Illinois (January 26, 2012 - 10:10 AM)

is on the scene of a fire on 149th PL in Harvey to provide emergency assistance
American Red Cross of Greater Chicago, Illinois (January 26, 2012 - 6:29 AM)

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