Cook County
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Algonquin karate phenom is also an honors studentOct 13, 2011 6:00 am - Delaney Lebedun is a polite 15-year-old whose impish smile and understated confidence can't help but charm you. She's also a karate world champion who could side kick yo...
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Tilted Kilt in Elgin fined $1,600 for fighting, other incidentsOct 13, 2011 6:00 am - The Elgin Liquor Control Commission fined Tilted Kilt $1,600 for various incidents and as part of the settlement, the restaurant agreed to stop staging mixed martial art...
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Dawn Patrol: Quick hits as you head out the doorOct 13, 2011 5:45 am - Rick Perry in town for private fundraisers Republican presidential candidate Rick Perry will be in Carpentersville today for a fundraising event sponsored by a Barr...
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Sound policy on immigrantsOct 13, 2011 5:00 am - Kudos to Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle for not letting the tyranny of the anecdote drive policy with respect to the county ordinance that honors the U.S. ...
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Don’t raise our taxes, ElginOct 13, 2011 5:00 am - Dear members of the Elgin City Council, I’m writing to make sure you’re aware that we’ve received our second installment of our property taxes here in Elgin/Cook County ...
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Jobs plan would promote new ideasOct 13, 2011 5:00 am - Creating jobs is not simply an employer thinking “We need the economy to get going so let’s hire some people.” Instead it is about them needing to hire people to help th...
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Police reportsOct 13, 2011 1:00 am - East Dundee Ÿ Vince Owens, 43, of the 1200 block of Amanda Circle, Elgin, faces several charges stemming from an incident on a Pace bus that spilled over into an al...
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Maine West named Illinois Democracy SchoolOct 13, 2011 1:00 am - Maine West High School is among only 11 Illinois high schools to be recognized as an “Illinois Democracy School,” based on the Social Science Department’s commitment to ...
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19-year-old man shot in CarpentersvilleOct 13, 2011 1:00 am - Carpentersville police are releasing few details about a 19-year-old man who was shot at least once in the abdomen Thursday morning. At 10:30 a.m., police received a cal...
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Elk Grove's Doll is Bears Coach of the WeekOct 13, 2011 1:00 am - Head football coach Brian Doll of Elk Grove High School has been named the Chicago Bears High School Coach of the Week for this season's Week 6. Doll is in his third yea...