Cook County
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Elgin declares state of emergency overFeb 04, 2011 12:00 am - Elgin officials lifted a state of emergency Friday that was declared at the height of the massive Chicago area blizzard Tuesday night. The declaration allowed City Manag...
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Strip club owner gets year in prison for hiding incomeFeb 04, 2011 12:00 am - The owner of Heavenly Bodies and two other strip clubs in the suburbs was sentenced Friday to a year in prison and six months of home confinement for not reporting $12 m...
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Some accidents, but commute a little easier todayFeb 04, 2011 12:00 am - Commuters are still facing delays and problems due to weather-related issues throughout the Chicago area. However, for the most part, things are starting to get back to...
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Lake Park now the coed cheerleading team to beat?Feb 04, 2011 12:00 am - Is there a changing of the guard coming among the leaders in coed cheerleading? The preliminaries of the Illinois High School Association cheerleading championships are ...
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Soapbox: Now you know whyFeb 04, 2011 12:00 am - Daily Herald Editorial Board Now you know why: You’ve heard warnings to keep heavy clothing, blankets, snacks and water in your car, but thought that was just for r...
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Palatine woman charged with credit card crimeFeb 03, 2011 11:00 pm - A 36-year-old Palatine woman was charged with unlawful use of a credit card following a December shopping spree in which authorities say she made purchases totaling more...
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Library candidate wants volunteers to replace part-time workersFeb 03, 2011 11:00 pm - A Schaumburg Township District Library candidate is suggesting the library gradually lay off about half its part-time staff and replace them with unpaid volunteers. Form...
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Jobs coalition calls for financial taxFeb 03, 2011 11:00 pm - The federal government needs to impose a financial transaction tax on Wall Street to help the country out of the recession, organizers of a jobs creation rally in downto...
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Images: Photo contest finalistsFeb 03, 2011 11:00 pm - ...
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Dist. 54 Foundation fundraiser Feb. 18Feb 03, 2011 11:00 pm - The Schaumburg Township Elementary School Foundation will host its 10th annual Mardi Gras and Casino Night on Friday, Feb. 18 at The Stonegate in Hoffman Estates. Festi...