Cook County
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Prospect Heights man accused of setting fires in Des PlainesNov 17, 2023 12:00 am - A Prospect Heights man is accused of setting two fires at a Des Plaines shopping center this week, police said Friday. Daniel Vences, 32, of the 800 block of East Old Wi...
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Proposed Wheeling restaurant seeks a liquor licenseNov 17, 2023 12:00 am - Wheeling's liquor control commission meets Monday night to discuss creating a liquor license for a proposed restaurant. The owners of Armo Grill, 516 N. Milwaukee Ave., ...
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Wisconsin woman dies in head-on crash near ZionNov 17, 2023 12:00 am - A 68-year-old woman from Burlington, Wisconsin, died Friday morning in a head-on crash in Newport Township near Zion. Authorities say the woman was driving west on Route...
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Attracting, keeping employees a priority in Lake County's $640 million budgetNov 17, 2023 12:00 am - Lake County's property tax levy will increase for the first time in five years to help fund a variety of programs and initiatives in a $640 million budget, including com...
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Kane roundabout opens for traffic with ribbon cuttingNov 17, 2023 12:00 am - A new roundabout that connects the realigned Bliss Road with Main Street and Fabyan Parkway in rural Kane County was celebrated Thursday with a ribbon cutting. The nearl...
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Football, not fútbol, is Mexico native Ian Luyando's passionNov 17, 2023 12:00 am - Like many kids growing up in Guadalajara, Mexico, Ian Luyando gave soccer a shot. "It just wasn't my thing," he said. American football is his thing. The Aurora Universi...
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Police: Man found shot to death in PalatineNov 17, 2023 12:00 am - A man was found shot to death Friday night in Palatine, officials said. At around 6 p.m., police responded to a call about a man bleeding in the 800 block of South Plum...
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Moeller hosting toy drive for children in foster careNov 17, 2023 12:00 am - State Rep. Anna Moeller is partnering with Aunt Martha's Carpentersville Community Health Center to collect toys and gift cards for children in foster care. Unwrapped t...
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Palatine man charged with sexually assaulting juvenileNov 17, 2023 12:00 am - A Palatine man is accused of sexually assaulting a girl, authorities said Friday. Rigoberto Rivera, 41, of the 600 block of South Middleton Avenue, is charged with preda...
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McHenry County jail could take in detainees from Lake County under proposed dealNov 17, 2023 12:00 am - McHenry County soon might house Lake County inmates in the McHenry County jail if an agreement between the two counties is approved. Lake County has a severe corrections...