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New Restaurant Headed to Grant Square, D86 Levy Stays Flat: Week in Review

Patch looks back at five of the biggest Hinsdale-Clarendon Hills stories from the week of Nov. 18.

1. Prasino Owner Plans to Open New Restaurant in Grant Square: Yia Yia's Pancake House and Restaurant is expected to open in Hinsdale in early 2014, according to owner Theo Maglaris.

2. D86 Board Approves Flat Tax Levy: Board President Claudia Manley called the flat levy a "win-win scenario" that will benefit both students and taxpayers.

3. 64-Year-Old Zook Home in Hinsdale Gets Landmark Status: The home at 820 N. Washington St. in the Fullersburg neighborhood was built in 1949.

4. Check From Hard-Hit Washington, IL, Turns Up in Hinsdale After Storm: Our latest Tweet of Note comes from ABC 7 Chicago, who reported a bizarre story out of Sunday's damaging weather.

5. Donoroo Payment Issues Not Result of Wrongdoing at CHMS: District 181 board member Gary Clarin said there were no signs of fraud or misappropriation of funds related to the discontinued Clarendon Hills Middle School fundraiser.

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