Cook County
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Barrington family faces drug chargesSep 01, 2011 12:00 am - Three members of a Barrington family were charged this week as part of a multijurisdictional drug investigation that followed a complicated trail of evidence through two...
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BG Days turns over Main Stage to local musiciansSep 01, 2011 12:00 am - Last year they were on a side stage, but this year's BG Palooza will be front and center, with good local bands performing right on the Main Stage for eight straight hou...
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Lake Michigan drownings have officials urging vigilanceSep 01, 2011 12:00 am - After five drowning deaths in Lake Michigan last weekend, officials are urging swimmers to stay vigilant when enjoying the beach as summer winds down. Among the deaths ...
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Arlington Heights police win praise at public hearingSep 01, 2011 12:00 am - Residents praised the Arlington Heights Police Department this week as it held a public hearing for its recertification by the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforc...
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Harper to commemorate 9/11 on Sept. 8Sep 01, 2011 12:00 am - The placement of 2,819 small American flags, one for each life lost on Sept. 11, 2001, is part of a remembrance at Harper College at 12:15 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 8, in the...
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Arrest made in Schaumburg hit-and-runSep 01, 2011 12:00 am - Police arrested a 29-year-old Schaumburg man Thursday in connection with a hit-and-run crash that injured a 17-year-old boy late last week, authorities said. Adrian R. P...
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Elgin businesses offer discounts to library cardholdersSep 01, 2011 12:00 am - Gail Borden Public Library cards will be worth more than ever this month. The library has teamed up with almost 40 businesses from the Elgin area that have promised disc...
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Suburban clinic owners accused of defrauding insurersSep 01, 2011 12:00 am - The owners of six suburban chiropractic clinics face charges they defrauded health insurance companies over a decade beginning in 1999, according to federal court record...
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Barrels for sale to collect rainwaterSep 01, 2011 12:00 am - As part of its stormwater management program, the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago is offering rain barrels at cost, $51 each, to residents of ...
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Arlington grads reunite 60 years laterSep 01, 2011 12:00 am - Thoughts turned to simpler times last month when members of the Arlington High School Class of 1951 gathered for their 60th reunion. Bobby socks, poodle skirts and doing...