Cook County News
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Palatine police offering free child car seat inspectionsJan 18, 2022 12:04 PM - The Palatine Police Department is offering free child car seat inspections through an online signup system.
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Elgin Community College looking to fill board vacancyJan 18, 2022 12:04 PM - The Elgin Community College District 509 is accepting applications to fill a vacancy on its board due to the resignation of Jeffrey A. Meyer. The appointee will fill Meyer's until the next consolidated election on April 4, 2023.
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Indoor karting, arcade venue to anchor first phase of Schaumburg entertainment district
Jan 18, 2022 11:25 AM - The first Midwest location of Orlando-based Andretti Indoor Karting & Games is proposed to anchor the first phase of a new entertainment district in Schaumburg on the west side of the village's Renaissance Hotel and convention center. -
PHFD names its 2021 Firefighter of the Year
Jan 18, 2022 9:49 AM - The Prospect Heights Fire Protection District is pleased to announce that Lieutenant Jason Hardy has been named its 2021 Firefighter of the Year. Fire Chief Drew Smith presented Hardy with the award. -
Ela Twp. group tries to 'keep the flame' of knitting, crocheting, sewing, quilting for charities
Jan 18, 2022 5:20 AM - The Ela Township Charity Knit Crochet Quilt Group has made thousands of hats, scarves, blankets and more for donation to several charities in the last 16 years. -
Palatine turns down affordable housing plan because of traffic, density
Jan 18, 2022 7:51 PM - It's all but certainly the end of the road for a Wisconsin developer's plan for an affordable housing building in Palatine that had been widely opposed by residents. -
Elgin offers grants for rehab projects at historic homes
Jan 18, 2022 9:47 AM - A grant program designed to help restore homes in Elgin's historic districts is accepting applications until April 1. -
'It has so much potential': Des Plaines officials again looking at revamping Metropolitan Square
Jan 18, 2022 9:41 AM - Proposals to energize the Metropolitan Square Plaza in Des Plaines are being revisited by city officials, years after being shelved. -
Woman dies after Lake-Cook Road crash
Jan 17, 2022 11:25 PM - A crash Monday evening along Lake-Cook Road near Palatine left one woman dead. -
Meet the Soon to Be Famous Illinois Author winnersJan 17, 2022 6:03 PM - Gail Borden Public Library is hosting a live chat with 2021 Soon to be Famous Illinois Author Project winners on Wednesday.
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