Cook County
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'We have far too many': East Dundee approves video gambling moratoriumNov 06, 2023 10:00 pm - East Dundee is taking a break from video gambling. Village trustees on Monday agreed to a one-year moratorium for any new video gambling licenses. "In my estimation, we ...
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Muslim community leaders call for immediate Gaza cease-fireNov 06, 2023 4:30 am - One thousand Muslim American community leaders and members from across the Chicago region made a resounding call for an immediate cease-fire in Gaza amid the rising civi...
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'Everybody looked up to Ken': Former colleagues remember slain Wheeling police officerNov 06, 2023 4:30 am - Wheeling police officer Ken Dawson was shot to death Nov. 5, 1985, while responding to a burglary. He was only 41. Nearly 40 years later, memories of his service and sac...
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Man treated for gunshot wound outside Rivers CasinoNov 06, 2023 12:00 am - Des Plaines police are investigating an early morning shooting Saturday outside the Rivers Casino. An injured man flagged down a Des Plaines officer just before 1 a.m. S...
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Police: Woman's gun goes off in car, hits boyfriend outside Rivers CasinoNov 06, 2023 12:00 am - A shooting outside Rivers Casino in Des Plaines early Saturday turned out to be an accident where a woman's gun went off and hit her boyfriend, police said. Ari T. Mille...
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Voices Unlimited Chorus debuts with holiday concertNov 06, 2023 12:00 am - A new chorus will present its debut concert featuring popular Christmas and holiday choral songs on Dec. 3. Created over the last eight months with singers from Elgin an...
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Scouting local women's college basketball teamsNov 06, 2023 12:00 am - BenedictineCoach: Oliver Wiseman Last year's record: 9-16 Top players: G Jordan Carlquist (Hersey), F Megan Duzansky Outlook: In a preseason poll, the Eagles were pi...
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Food and drinks during Kentucky trip violated District 214 gift ban policy, ethics panel saysNov 06, 2023 12:00 am - A Northwest Suburban High School District 214 ethics panel Monday ruled two employees violated the Arlington Heights-based district's ethics and gift ban policy after go...
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Man critically hurt in single-vehicle crash in Rutland TownshipNov 06, 2023 12:00 am - A 37-year-old Gilberts man was critically injured when the pickup truck he was driving went off the road and struck a tree early Monday in Rutland Township, Kane County ...
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Aurora man pleads guilty to putting child porn video on social mediaNov 06, 2023 12:00 am - An Aurora man has been sentenced to 12 years in prison in exchange for pleading guilty Wednesday to disseminating child pornography. Gabriel M. Martinez, 30, of the 900 ...