Cook County News
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Sherman Hospital president: 'Patients getting the care they need' amid anesthesiologist shortage
Oct 14, 2021 5:19 PM - Two days after doctors asked the Elgin Board of Health for help in getting answers from Advocate Sherman Hospital about the ongoing anesthesiologist shortage, the hospital president said she wanted to "set the record straight" during Wednesday's Elgin City Council meeting. -
Candy industry film featuring Dist. 21 board member airs SundayOct 14, 2021 5:12 PM - A documentary about a Chicago candy company and a longtime Northwest suburban school board member's role in it will be rebroadcast Sunday on WTTW.
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Despite 'bleak' outlook, racing board member backs bid for horses and Bears at Arlington
Oct 14, 2021 4:57 PM - While acknowledging that Arlington Park's future as a racetrack "looks bleak," a suburban Illinois Racing Board commissioner said Thursday he's still holding out hope that racing will continue at the Arlington Heights venue. -
Neighbors in the News: Wadsworth resident sworn in as new CASA volunteer
Oct 14, 2021 4:09 PM - Wadsworth resident Rachel Belk was sworn in as a volunteer Court Appointed Special Advocate by the Lake County Juvenile Court on Sept. 30.
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Arlington Heights' One Book, One Village culminates with virtual author visit
Oct 14, 2021 4:06 PM - The Arlington Heights Memorial Library's eighth annual One Book, One Village community reading event will culminate next week with a virtual visit from the author of this year's title. -
Suburban police prepare for National Prescription Drug Take Back DayOct 14, 2021 3:58 PM - The Des Plaines Police Department and many others across the suburbs will be accepting unwanted and expired prescription drugs Oct. 23 as part of National Prescription Drug Take Back Day.
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Schaumburg High pays tribute to student supervisor with charitable collection
Oct 14, 2021 11:36 AM - The Schaumburg High School community honored the memory of a beloved alumna, turned staff member, who died last year with a charitable collection in her name at last Friday's football game. -
Man charged in shooting that killed 7-year-old Chicago girl
Oct 14, 2021 11:14 AM - A 24-year-old man has been charged in an August shooting that killed a 7-year-old Chicago girl and seriously wounded her younger sister
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If your dog loves balls, Flyball may be the sport for him
Oct 14, 2021 9:59 AM - Whether it's retrieving one, squishing a soft one in their mouth or tossing one on the floor themselves and jumping around it, dogs do seem to love playing with a ball. If your dog really loves it, then maybe an activity known as Flyball is right up his alley. -
Mount Prospect residents could see water, sewer and waste collection fees rise
Oct 14, 2021 3:59 PM - Mount Prospect residents would see a hike in water and waste collection rates, but perhaps not in property taxes, under a 2022 budget proposal presented to village board and finance commission members Tuesday.
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