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Ash borers well on way to costing Chicago area millions
(MCT) — Two years ago, officials in Tinley Park learned that the emerald ash borer was gnawing through the village's ash trees. This winter they learned that the dime-sized beetle may also chew holes in the southwest suburb's budget: $4 million to $6 million to cut down and replace or chemically inoculate about 9,000 trees over the next eight years.
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