Cook County
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Tonight’s Elgin movie screening canceledJul 28, 2011 12:00 am - Elgin’s Movie in the Park screening, scheduled for tonight at dusk in Festival Park on Grove Avenue, will be canceled because of the weather. The screening of the featur...
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Money is there for the truly needyJul 28, 2011 12:00 am - I read with great amusement that the argument that too many citizens pay no federal income tax is a fallacy because “they do pay payroll taxes.” Surely anyone with even ...
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Bail set in Prospect Heights robbery caseJul 28, 2011 12:00 am - Cook County Judge Kay Hanlon set bail at $200,000 Thursday for a Chicago man charged with armed robbery after prosecutors say he stole a debit card from a Prospect Heigh...
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Police reportsJul 28, 2011 12:00 am - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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Tips for dealing with flooded basements in suburbsJul 28, 2011 12:00 am - Just as soaked carpet and furniture had been hauled from basements to curbs, suburban homeowners faced the prospect of more heavy rain today. Exhausted, angry and fearin...
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Quinn signs bill to let semis drive 65 mphJul 28, 2011 12:00 am - There are new rules for trucks traveling Illinois’ roads due to legislation signed by Gov. Pat Quinn. One of the new measures will let trucks travel 65 mph like other ve...
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Preckwinkle wants to end low-level pot chargesJul 28, 2011 12:00 am - BC-IL — Marijuana Charges-Preckwinkle, 112 Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle is asking Chicago’s police superintendent to stop making arrests for low-level ma...
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Rain sets July record, more on the wayJul 28, 2011 12:00 am - Overnight rain proved to be just enough to break a record for the most rain recorded in Chicago for the month of July, snapping a record that had stood for 122 years. Th...
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Elk Grove officer suspended over gun placementJul 28, 2011 12:00 am - The Elk Grove Village Police and Fire Commission Thursday suspended police officer David Klingsporn for eight days without pay for violating the police department’s rule...
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Hoffman Estates offers home energy inspectionsJul 28, 2011 12:00 am - Hoffman Estates is experiencing another brutal day of heat and humidity. Is your air conditioner working overtime to cool your house because of window and door air leaka...