Cook County
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Businesses sue Des Plaines over flood damageSep 29, 2011 12:00 am - Several businesses in the O’Hare Lake Office Plaza off Devon Avenue have filed a lawsuit against the city of Des Plaines for damages sustained to their property from flo...
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Barrington students help restore Joplin H.S.Sep 29, 2011 12:00 am - A new student organization has been created at Barrington High School to help struggling high schools across the country — beginning with tornado-ravaged Joplin High Sch...
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Deer Park reaching out to others for police serviceSep 29, 2011 12:00 am - Even as Deer Park ponders whether to continue its contract for police service from Kildeer, it is reaching out to other agencies for potential future service while Kilde...
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Elk Grove Village man charged in mom's murder opts against insanity defenseSep 29, 2011 12:00 am - Nearly three years after authorities charged him with murder, Jonathan Wood's day in court approaches. Charged in the October 2008 slaying of his mother Marilyn Wood at...
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Dawn Patrol: Quick hits as you head out the doorSep 28, 2011 11:00 pm - Breaking News One person was injured in a motorcycle accident in the 900 block of East Ogden Avenue in Naperville. The name of the motorcyclist has not been release...
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What about the CL South kicker?Sep 28, 2011 4:00 am - How could you write a column about high school football kickers and not mention Brad Walovitch of Crystal Lake South? Kicking a 51-yarder with six seconds left in a tie ...
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Fairness needed in tax codesSep 28, 2011 4:00 am - The GOP political leaders responded to President Obama’s revenue proposal by calling it class warfare. They have got to be kidding. I recently read that 25 of the highes...
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Stop the pettiness in CongressSep 28, 2011 4:00 am - I don’t know about the rest of you, but I am thoroughly fed up with the adversarial attitude in the Congress. It seems that there was less animosity and division during ...
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Hopsital argument holds no waterSep 28, 2011 4:00 am - With reference to recent letters and the Centegra advertising blitz, consider the following. First, we have to live with the grievous mistake of approving the transfer o...
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Sentencing delayed in Elgin car-ramming murder caseSep 28, 2011 1:00 am - Sentencing for Timera Branch, a 35-year-old Streamwood mom convicted of first-degree murder for using her car to smash and kill her son's teenage rival in fall 2009 in E...