Cook County
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Northwest suburbs cleaning up, waiting for powerJul 12, 2011 12:00 am - Many Northwest suburban residents continued to display large reserves of patience and practicality Tuesday in the wake of an unprecedented power outage caused by Monday’...
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Idyllic gardens open to public for one dayJul 12, 2011 12:00 am - Rachel and Aubrey Neville live on a little piece of paradise. And this weekend, they’ve agreed to share it. The couple owns more than 50 acres that, on Saturday, July 1...
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McLeod named VP of Northwest Municipal ConferenceJul 12, 2011 12:00 am - Hoffman Estates Mayor William McLeod last week was named vice president of the Northwest Municipal Conference. McLeod shared the news during Monday’s village board meet...
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Elgin Walkabout celebrates the artsJul 11, 2011 1:00 am - Submitted by Elgin Cultural Arts Commission The Elgin Cultural Arts Commission continues its fourth annual “Walkabout: Theater on Your Feet” in downtown Elgin Saturdays,...
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Elgin Walkabout celebrates the artsJul 11, 2011 1:00 am - Submitted by Elgin Cultural Arts Commission The Elgin Cultural Arts Commission presents the fourth annual “Walkabout: Theater on Your Feet” in downtown Elgin Saturdays, ...
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440,000 still without power out of 868,000 at peakJul 11, 2011 12:00 am - Some residents across the region may be without power for several days as crews work to restore electricity to more than 440,000 customers, ComEd officials said. Monday'...
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Deputy, two workers injured in tent collapseJul 11, 2011 12:00 am - A Cook County Sheriff's deputy and two workers from the Sheriff's Work Alternative Program were injured when powerful winds caused the collapse of a tent under which the...
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Funerals to go on despite strikeJul 11, 2011 12:00 am - Sixteen funeral directors, embalmers, and livery drivers from four suburban funeral homes, including ones in Arlington Heights and Des Plaines, will go on strike Tuesday...
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Arlington Heights church at home in Metropolis theaterJul 11, 2011 12:00 am - Members of the First United Methodist Church in Arlington Heights added liturgical dance to their weekly worship service on Sunday. And why not? For the last six weeks,...
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Expert: abuse caused Elgin baby’s broken legsJul 11, 2011 12:00 am - A radiologist testified Monday that the two broken legs that an eight-week-old Elgin girl suffered in spring 2010 were not self inflicted or the result of an accident. “...