Cook County
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Teenager charged in Northbrook armed robberiesJun 28, 2024 9:43 am - A Northbrook teenager is facing multiple armed robbery charges following an investigation into two holdups investigated by the Cook County sheriff’s office over the past week.
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Cook County wins 54 awards from national association of countiesJun 28, 2024 8:21 am - Cook County has received a record 54 achievement awards from the National Association of Counties, recognizing innovative, effective county government programs, officials announced this week.
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Woman killed in Elk Grove Village house fireJun 28, 2024 7:41 am - An Elk Grove Village woman is dead following an early Friday morning house fire.
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Top 2023-24 moments in girls prep sportsJun 28, 2024 6:00 am - It’s time to present the top girls prep sports moments of the 2023-24 school year.
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The 2023-24 Herald Cup: No. 1 Hinsdale CentralJun 28, 2024 6:00 am - Hinsdale Central finished first in the large school division of the Herald Cup standings for the 2023-24 school year.
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He was sentenced to 5 years in prison. Why did he spend just 14 days behind bars?Jun 28, 2024 5:15 am - Jonathan Franco was sentenced to five years in prison after pleading guilty to reckless homicide in connection with a 2019 crash that killed a 35-year-old father from Carol Stream and then spent just 14 days behind bars. Here’s how that happened.
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Lombard Historical Society presents ‘Flavor Bombs & Compound Butters’Jun 28, 2024 1:52 am - The Lombard Historical Society will present a program on “Flavor Bombs & Compound Butters” on Thursday, July 11.
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Clicking on all three phases: Maine South, St. Francis take step forward at Naperville North 7-on-7Jun 27, 2024 10:08 pm - Class 5A St. Francis reached the title game against Maine South at Naperville North’s Windy City Classic 7-on-7 competition.
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‘He loved kids and sports’: Buffalo Grove’s Bob McNeely devoted life to youth sportsJun 27, 2024 7:19 pm - Bob McNeely brought his passion for sports to youth football and baseball programs in Buffalo Grove. McNeely, who died June 9 at age 91, was a baseball coach with the Buffalo Grove Recreation Association and a football coach with the Buffalo Grove Bills Youth Football and Cheer Organization.
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Prospect Heights officials aim for less stringent backyard chicken rulesJun 27, 2024 6:35 pm - Feedback from ardent chicken-keepers in Prospect Heights and members of the planning & zoning board have sent a proposal for the city’s first true regulations of the practice back to the drawing board for three months to be less stringent.