Cook County
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Prosecutors: Elmhurst armed robbery suspect found wearing a wig to evade captureJul 07, 2024 12:10 pm - A Chicago man accused of robbing another man at gunpoint outside an Elmhurst apartment complex was ordered detained Sunday while awaiting trial. He was captured wearing a wig in an apparent attempt to evade detection.
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Search for Mount Prospect, Elk Grove men missing in Lake Michigan continued SundayJul 07, 2024 10:34 am - Rescue crews are hoping that favorable weather conditions will aid in the search for two Northwest suburban boaters who went missing Friday in Lake Michigan near Whiting, Indiana.
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Hoffman Estates eliminates garage sale permitsJul 07, 2024 10:02 am - Hoffman Estates has eliminated its requirement that residents obtain a village permit before holding a garage sale.
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Sheriff: Driver of stolen car killed fleeing from police, 8 others injuredJul 07, 2024 9:25 am - A Wisconsin man driving a stolen vehicle was killed Saturday and eight others, including four children, were injured when he crashed while fleeing police in northern Lake County, authorities said Sunday.
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Children’s Advocacy Center celebrates Forensic Interviewers Week July 8-12Jul 07, 2024 8:42 am - From July 8-12, 2024, Children's Advocacy Center of North and Northwest Cook County (CAC) invites the community to honor its forensic Interviewers, who do the difficult, delicate and emotionally draining work of eliciting the facts about alleged sexual or physical violence from young survivors ages 3 to 17.
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A friendship born from exercise is now an exercise in compassion for women affected by human traffickingJul 07, 2024 8:41 am - When Denise Gianpetro walked into Marla Artman's Bartlett Jazzercise class a year and a half ago, she never dreamt they would be pairing up in such a meaningful way this summer.
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Grasse hosts upcoming Community Blood DriveJul 07, 2024 8:40 am - New state Rep. Nicolle Grasse, D-Arlington Heights, will host a community blood drive in collaboration with state Sen. Mark Walker next week.
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Schaumburg finds site near Woodfield for temporary village hall, permanent police stationJul 07, 2024 8:18 am - Schaumburg officials have found a site near Woodfield to serve as a temporary village hall and future location of a new police headquarters.
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The Biz Week That Was: New grocer, candy plant closure and bar celebrating 100 years in business among highlightsJul 07, 2024 5:52 am - Amazon Fresh grocery store opening ‘very, very soon’ in Arlington Heights At long last — after many starts and stops — the planned Amazon Fresh grocery store in Arli...
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Good business starts with good educationJul 07, 2024 5:04 am - The state of education in Illinois is nothing short of a crisis — only 29% of our third-grade students are meeting reading proficiency standards, according to state data....