Des Plaines
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States's Attorney pay issue morphs into race issueOct 31, 2021 4:53 pm - As Cook County state's attorneys got their pay raises approved Tuesday, a county board member seized on the moment to blast what he said was a low number of minority pro...
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Planning an addition? Don't forget sprinkler systemOct 31, 2021 4:51 pm - New homes built in Des Plaines already must include sprinklers. Now, adding a large addition to your Des Plaines home also will mean adding a sprinkler system. Building...
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Cook County DigestOct 31, 2021 4:49 pm - Des Plaines seeks appraisal: Des Plaines aldermen have hired a firm to appraise the site they're interested in buying for a new police station. Aldermen Monday night vo...
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Memo to NFL: Keep vests, lose logosOct 31, 2021 4:53 pm - In order for our work as journalists to mean anything and to be taken seriously, we must bring to our work a number of qualities. That list is lengthy, but a short versi...
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Stroger relents, gives Cook County State's attys raiseOct 31, 2021 4:47 pm - After days of protests from vocal state's attorneys, Cook County Board President Todd Stroger relented Monday and announced a plan to give them cost-of-living increases ...
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Cook DigestOct 31, 2021 4:47 pm - Murder trial date is set: A trial date has been set for a Wheeling man accused of murder and aggravated kidnapping in the April 5, 2005, death of 23-year-old Arturo Cedi...
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Tough road for Arlington in countyOct 31, 2021 4:47 pm - Seeing Arlington in the Cook County American Legion championship game has become a given. But the two-time defending county and reigning state champion doesn't figure to...
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Rosemont settlement: pennies on the dollar?Oct 31, 2021 4:46 pm - Among the funds that allowed Cook County Board President Todd Stroger to grant state's attorneys a promised pay increase was an anticipated, but not yet signed, deal wit...
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Chicago-born priest helped develop suburban parishesOct 31, 2021 4:47 pm - The Rev. Francis J. Cerniglia ~ 1926 -- 2007 The Rev. Francis J. Cerniglia grew up on Chicago's near North side, but it was in the Northwest suburbs where he played a vi...
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Candidates considering running for Carolyn Karause's postOct 31, 2021 4:44 pm - A former state senator and a sitting mayor are among the potential candidates to run for the right to succeed retiring state Rep. Carolyn Krause of Mount Prospect. One-t...