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Cook Co. sheriff accuses judges of 'strike'Aug 28, 2008 11:00 pm - The power struggle between Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart and Cook County Chief Judge Timothy Evans got a whole lot uglier Thursday. Dart filed an emergency motion for rel...
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Kirk helping to strip pensions from felonsAug 27, 2008 11:00 pm - In 1996, former Illinois Rep. Dan Rostenkowski was convicted of mail fraud and sentenced to serve 17 months in federal prison. But despite being found guilty of stealing...
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Hoffman Estates gas station robbed at gunpointAug 27, 2008 11:00 pm - Police are searching for two men who robbed a Hoffman Estates gas station at gunpoint Wednesday night. No shots were fired and no one was hurt, Hoffman Estates police Lt...
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Toothprinting: Another way to take a bite out of crimeAug 27, 2008 11:00 pm - One Northwest suburban dentist believes child safety goes beyond fluoride and flossing. Dr. Nancy Bagel, who practices in Palatine, says keeping records of children's t...
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Elgin electrocutions were accidentAug 27, 2008 11:00 pm - The deaths of two men who were electrocuted while working on a bridge in Elgin this summer were ruled accidental Wednesday by a Kane County coroner's jury. Ionnis "John...
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Kirk makes vets a major priorityAug 27, 2008 11:00 pm - Recently ground was broken for the Capt. James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center in North Chicago. It is the first ever joint VA-Navy hospital and its construction en...
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Elgin aims to make review process easierAug 27, 2008 11:00 pm - If you want develop land, erect a new building or open a new business in Elgin, you have to jump through hoops like in any other community. But Elgin leaders are explori...
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Elgin fatal fire's cause still unknownAug 27, 2008 11:00 pm - Nearly three months after Ramon Negron's body was discovered on a fire-ravaged bed in Elgin, questions remain about what sparked the blaze that killed him. The 69-year-o...
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Chinese prof: Americans too focused on test scoresAug 27, 2008 11:00 pm - When it comes to tests Chinese students are tough to beat, said Yong Zhao. "They are great test takers and they produce a large number of engineers and scientists," said...
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Elk Grove police probe vandalismAug 27, 2008 11:00 pm - Elk Grove Village police are investigating a rash of vandalism to public property during August. Vandals broke signs off their posts between 12:35 and 4 a.m. Aug. 23 in...