Cook County
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Good Samaritan testifies in Elk Grove Village sexual assault trialMar 29, 2011 12:00 am - “I’m just here to help you.” Those were the words Anthony DiCaro said he spoke to the distraught, disheveled 27-year-old woman he found crumpled on the sidewalk at the i...
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Roselle skunk with head in jar sprays rescuers four timesMar 29, 2011 12:00 am - There's a skunk strutting around Schaumburg who doesn't know how lucky he is. When Roselle police found him last Thursday, he was lying with his head stuck in a peanut b...
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Prospect Hts. endorsement off the markMar 29, 2011 12:00 am - You seemed to suggest that Ms. Vole inherited a mess, and she did; however, you failed to mention that she also contributed to the mess while on the City Council. Since ...
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Barrington Hills needs a dose of ‘common sense’Mar 29, 2011 12:00 am - We have resided in Barrington Hills since 1977. The equestrian community has been very important to us and was one of the main reasons we moved to Barrington Hills. We h...
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Schaumburg Twp. GOP owes a lot to Mike AdelizziMar 29, 2011 12:00 am - A little less than four years ago Republicans of Schaumburg Township were left without a leader. With the defection of Paul Froehlich to the Democratic Party we were loo...
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South Barrington man arrested on drug chargeMar 29, 2011 12:00 am - A potential hazardous materials incident led South Barrington Police to a cannabis growing operation early Friday night. Kyle J. Kaszeynski, 22, of 0 to 100 block of Re...
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Kaptain calls for more transparencyMar 29, 2011 12:00 am - Transparency in government: many people have different ideas about how to achieve it or rate it or even define it. Elgin Councilman and mayoral candidate David Kaptain t...
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House approves smoking in casinosMar 29, 2011 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD — Casinos looking to stop their declining revenue streams got some help Tuesday after the House approved a measure that would allow smoking on their gambling...
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Writer says last job's salary and teaching salary not apples to applesMar 29, 2011 12:00 am - I applaud and admire Mr. Ken Fron's decision to take up a new career as he states in his article (Fence Post, March 17). In it he retired from the private sector and wen...
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Helmer would improve Prospect Hts. police presenceMar 29, 2011 12:00 am - In my youth, I lived on the near west side of Chicago. Like most Italian families, we all lived within walking distance of each other and felt safe doing so. The kids wo...