Cook County
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Cook County property tax rates climbSep 22, 2011 12:00 am - Property owners in suburban Cook County are facing higher property tax rates as property values decline. Cook County Clerk David Orr released the list of tax rates for s...
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Rosemont to debut new haunted houseSep 22, 2011 12:00 am - Want to know how it feels to be in the home of a real-life serial killer? Then Rosemont's new haunted house is the place to be this fall. A ghoulish castle with a giant ...
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Probation for Carpentersville babysitter who let baby die of hyperthermiaSep 22, 2011 12:00 am - An unlicensed, former baby-sitter was sentenced to 30 months' probation Thursday for the death of an 8-month-old baby under her care in 2009. Deanna Williams, 46, of Car...
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Buffalo Grove may start inspecting rented homesSep 21, 2011 11:00 pm - Buffalo Grove would keep a closer eye on its rental properties under a new program proposed this week that officials say could prevent neighborhood nuisances while also ...
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Dawn Patrol: News you need as you walk out the doorSep 21, 2011 11:00 pm - Breaking News Metra has announced trains on the Burlington Northern Santa Fe line are being stopped near Aurora due to a disabled freight train. Weather It'...
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Definition crucial in religion debateSep 21, 2011 4:00 am - The Herald reported on Aug. 27 that Mr. Rob Sherman filed a lawsuit seeking $100,000 in damages against the village of Buffalo Grove. The suit claims that, because the v...
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President can’t have it both waysSep 21, 2011 4:00 am - “Raising America’s debt limit is a sign of leadership failure ... Increasing America’s debt weakens us domestically and internationally ... Washington is shifting the bu...
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Conant HS is Channel 5’s Dance Friday siteSep 21, 2011 12:00 am - Let the Dance Friday party begin. Excitement is running high at Conant High School in Hoffman Estates. They learned Wednesday they will be the featured prep destination ...
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ComEd to attend Oct. 17 Palatine council meetingSep 21, 2011 12:00 am - A representative from ComEd will attend the Palatine village council meeting at 7 p.m. Monday, Oct. 17 to discuss its services and the July 23 storm that resulted in rec...
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CareerPlace free seminar to help job seekers improve imageSep 21, 2011 12:00 am - You may realize your handshake is an important part of a job interview, but what does the position of your feet tell someone about you? Are you putting yourself at a dis...