Cook County
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Firefighter injured battling house fire in Hoffman EstatesNov 13, 2023 12:00 am - A firefighter sustained minor injuries battling a house fire in Hoffman Estates Sunday afternoon that caused an estimated $400,000 in damage. Firefighters were called to...
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Schaumburg ranks 5th in national survey of tech-savvy citiesNov 13, 2023 12:00 am - The village of Schaumburg placed fifth in the 2023 Digital Cities Survey, in the first year the village competed in a category of larger municipalities with populations ...
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Man shot in leg Sunday night in Mount ProspectNov 13, 2023 12:00 am - Mount Prospect police are investigating a shooting Sunday night that left a man with a gunshot wound to the leg. Police said officers responding to a report of shots fir...
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Want to outsource your holiday outdoor decor? Call an expertNov 13, 2023 12:00 am - The holiday season is approaching, and store aisles sparkle with decorating options. At big box and specialty stores, shoppers are seeing the same displays and selectin...
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Girls basketball: St. Charles East coach Katie Claussner re-instilling 'Saints Way'Nov 13, 2023 12:00 am - The next era of St. Charles East girls basketball has arrived. Katie Claussner, the newly-hired St. Charles East girls basketball coach, is a 2015 program graduate. A fo...
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Bartlett teen facing battery, robbery charges after attackNov 13, 2023 12:00 am - A 19-year-old Bartlett man is accused of robbing a woman during an attack late last month outside an apartment complex. Bartlett police said Guillermo Bonilla grabbed a ...
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Launching marshmallows and STEM careers for girlsNov 12, 2023 10:00 pm - A chance to design and build a catapult to fling marshmallows? What middle school student could resist that? Certainly not the 30 girls who participated in each of two r...
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Wheeling man identified as motorcyclist killed in North Chicago crashNov 12, 2023 10:00 pm - A Wheeling man has been identified as the motorcyclist killed in a crash Friday in North Chicago, Lake County authorities said Monday. David Drower, 36, died from injuri...
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Homeless and in-need veterans to receive housing, medical assistance and more during Nov. 16 Chicago Winter Stand DownNov 12, 2023 10:00 pm - Chicago's Winter Stand Down to help area homeless, housing-insecure, and in-need veterans will be held Nov. 16 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Chicago's Northwest Armory. Servi...
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West Aurora High Drama brings 'Arsenic & Old Lace' to the stage Nov. 16-18Nov 12, 2023 10:00 pm - West Aurora High School Drama is putting on the classic dark comedy "Arsenic and Old Lace" on Nov. 16-18. The shows will be at 7 p.m. Thursday to Saturday in the school ...