Cook County
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St. Viator, bank collaborate on Korean War memoirsJun 24, 2011 12:00 am - After interviewing Roger Steingraber, Eileen Mallof understands what a sacrifice it was for a young father to serve in Korea and not see his new son for the first six mo...
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Metra honors Mount Prospect response to May 13 crashJun 24, 2011 12:00 am - Metra officials recognized Mount Prospect this week for the village’s response to the May 13 train collision that took one man’s life. Alex Clifford, CEO of Metra, and ...
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Quinn signs Congressional map; GOP plans lawsuitJun 24, 2011 12:00 am - Amid cries of gerrymandering and partisanship from suburban Republicans, Democratic Gov. Pat Quinn Friday quietly signed into law a political map that sets congressional...
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Wimbledon? No, it's Wilander at Dunham WoodsJun 23, 2011 1:00 am - Wayne resident Chris Thoms made sure he took the day off from work Wednesday to hit around with tennis legend Mats Wilander. The eight-time Grand Slam champion rolled in...
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Drug dealer suspect nabbed by Schaumburg policeJun 23, 2011 12:00 am - A Chicago man accused of selling heroin to an undercover officer briefly escaped capture Wednesday night by running across Route 53 in Schaumburg, police said. Corey D....
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Niles, Glenview battle over water billsJun 23, 2011 12:00 am - Two Chicago suburbs are battling over water. The village of Niles has filed a lawsuit in Cook County Chancery Court against the village of Glenview seeking about two mon...
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Niles sues Glenview over water billJun 23, 2011 12:00 am - Niles has filed a lawsuit against Glenview claiming that Glenview is refusing to pay Niles for water provided through a long-standing agreement between the two villages,...
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Mt. Prospect, Downers Grove will review emergency siren policiesJun 23, 2011 12:00 am - The villages of Mount Prospect and Downers Grove will be reviewing their emergency siren activation policies after tornadoes touched down in both towns Tuesday night wit...
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ComEd, suburbs continue cleanup from stormJun 23, 2011 12:00 am - Nearly 90,000 ComEd customers, most of them in the suburbs, remain without power as of 11 a.m. this morning as a result of Tuesday's powerful storms that knocked down ut...
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Power outages leave businesses scramblingJun 23, 2011 12:00 am - Continuing power problems in areas hard-hit by Tuesday night's wind storm hammered local businesses for a second day Thursday. Jewel Food Stores, for example, reported t...