Cook County
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Elgin man attempts to flee police in stolen vehicleSep 30, 2011 12:00 am - An Elgin man was being held in Kane County jail on $20,000 bail after he was charged with possession of a stolen motor vehicle and aggravated fleeing a police officer. J...
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Prospect Hts. mayor keeps working on welcome signsSep 30, 2011 12:00 am - Prospect Heights Mayor Nick Helmer really wants signs to welcome you to his city. “Signs are important for identity, pride and many other things,” the mayor said in an i...
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Dawn Patrol: Quick hits as you head out the doorSep 29, 2011 11:00 pm - Truck car accident near Fox Lake Police are at the scene of a possible fatal accident this morning on Route 12 and Molidor Road near Fox Lake. The accident occurre...
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Death raises questions after hospital closureSep 29, 2011 12:00 am - A patient who predicted he wouldn’t survive a move from a now-closed Illinois charity hospital has died three weeks after his transfer to a nursing home, family and frie...
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Elk Grove Mayor Johnson ponders 8th District bidSep 29, 2011 12:00 am - Elk Grove Village Mayor Craig Johnson said Thursday he is pondering a Republican bid for the 8th Congressional District in the March primary at the urging of “prominent ...
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Wheeling youth agency wins $204,000 United Way grantSep 29, 2011 12:00 am - A youth organization operating centers for middle and high school students in Arlington Heights and Wheeling will receive $204,000 toward its cause through United Way of...
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Crash in Rosemont injures Chicago manSep 29, 2011 12:00 am - A 31-year-old Chicago man remains in serious condition after his Ford Explorer became trapped beneath a semitrailer that apparently made an improper turn in Rosemont Thu...
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Women to receive spa treatment with mammogramsSep 29, 2011 12:00 am - Avon of Morton Grove and Holy Family Medical Center’s Women’s Imaging Center are offering women a spa experience when they get a mammogram at the center any Wednesday in...
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Preckwinkle aims to recoup delinquent Cook County taxesSep 29, 2011 12:00 am - Businesses owe Cook County $10.2 million in overdue taxes on things such as alcohol, gasoline and new car sales, and now the financially strapped county is launching a n...
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Robber hits Rolling Meadows bankSep 29, 2011 12:00 am - Rolling Meadows police and the FBI are investigating a bank robbery that occurred near the intersection of Algonquin and Golf roads Thursday afternoon. A man in his mid ...