Cook County
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Democratic primary candidates Garcia and Lopez differ on potential cease-fire in GazaMar 05, 2024 6:00 am - Progressive 4th District U.S. Rep. Jesus “Chuy” Garcia and Democratic primary challenger Chicago Alderman Ray Lopez hold disparate views on a potential cease-fire in the ...
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‘I hope I made an impact’: Mount Prospect deputy chief retiresMar 05, 2024 6:00 am - Mount Prospect Deputy Police Chief Joseph Garris has retired, ending a 32-year law enforcement career to “enjoy life while I’m still healthy.” Garris, the deputy chief of...
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Buffalo Grove fire chief to step down; Deputy chief named successorMar 05, 2024 6:00 am - Buffalo Grove Fire Chief Mike Baker will retire July 14 and Deputy Chief Lawrence “Larry” Kane will assume his post the next day. “Chief Baker leaves behind a remarkable ...
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How AI is helping Lake County forest preserves engage with the publicMar 05, 2024 6:00 am - The Lake County Forest Preserve District is using artificial intelligence to enhance the user experience for visitors to its website. A computer program known as a chatbo...
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New Trier ends Glenbard North’s Cinderella runMar 04, 2024 10:22 pm - Midnight came early for Cinderella on Monday at NOW Arena. And New Trier didn’t mind playing the villain in their quest to top last season’s Class 4A state third-place fi...
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May’s last-second shot sends Palatine past Warren for 1st state berthMar 04, 2024 10:15 pm - Tommy Elter wanted to throw a touchdown pass to Connor May this fall. Unfortunately May broke his hand in Palatine’s first football game. But the duo got their chance to ...
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Chicago man charged with attempted carjacking in Mount ProspectMar 04, 2024 8:49 pm - Mount Prospect police are charging a man with attempted carjacking after he entered a Mercedes-Benz SUV while the owner was pumping gas at a station, authorities said. On...
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Vacant Wheeling office building to become apartmentsMar 04, 2024 8:28 pm - A proposal to convert a vacant Wheeling office building into housing and retail space was formally approved by the village board Monday night. With affirmative votes on t...
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Mayors slam Pritzker’s proposal to eliminate grocery taxMar 04, 2024 6:16 pm - A group of suburban leaders pushed back Monday on Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s proposal to eliminate the state’s 1% grocery tax, saying it would deprive their communities of fund...
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Could Bears, White Sox partner to build two new stadiums in Chicago?Mar 04, 2024 6:05 pm - The developer working with the White Sox to build a new stadium in the South Loop said Monday he is trying to forge a “financing partnership” with the Bears that could pa...