Cook County
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Black squirrels more common than ever in the suburbsNov 20, 2018 5:00 am - Common mammals like gray squirrels are often overlooked. When a striking black squirrel appears, everyone takes notice. They are actually the same thing; let me explain....
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The Housing Authority of Cook County Launches New Website - beWELL: WORK. EARN. LIVE. LEARN. A Cook County Guide.Nov 19, 2018 10:00 pm - (Cook County, IL) - This month, the Executive Director of the Housing Authority of Cook County (HACC), Richard Monocchio, announced the official launch of a new website ...
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Will voters stay energized for local elections?Nov 19, 2018 4:40 am - Even before the results from the Nov. 6 election are made official, candidates vying for seats on some local boards will be filing nominating petitions this week to run ...
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We'd like to share your holiday picturesNov 14, 2018 10:00 pm - You don't need a calendar to know it's the hap-happiest time of the year. Santa is setting up shop in the malls. Sleigh bells are ringing. Toys are on display everywhere...
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Cook County Health Reminds Residents to Keep Their Lungs HealthyNov 14, 2018 10:00 pm - November is National Lung Cancer Awareness Month and Cook County Health (CCH) would like to remind everyone of ways to keep their lungs healthy. Although your lungs are ...
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Lutheran churches in the suburbs mobilize to help hurricane victims in FloridaNov 14, 2018 5:00 am - The golden retriever comfort dogs trained by volunteers with Lutheran Church Charities in Northbrook are on the road again. This time they're headed to Panama City in F...
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Why Democrats fought to increase majority on Cook County BoardNov 14, 2018 4:30 am - While Democrats not surprisingly campaigned hard and spent heavily to win back the Illinois governor's office and a majority in the U.S. House, why were they similarly m...
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Cook County medical examiner appointed to national panelNov 13, 2018 12:00 am - Dr. Ponni Arunkumar, Cook County's chief medical examiner, has been appointment to the board of directors of the National Association of Medical Examiners. County leader...
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Police: St. Charles man pistol-whipped couple in Elgin apartmentNov 13, 2018 12:00 am - A 41-year-old St. Charles man is charged with entering an Elgin apartment early Saturday and beating a woman and a man with a gun, causing a shot to be fired. Joshua B. ...
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How suburban dance companies keep 'The Nutcracker' freshNov 12, 2018 10:00 pm - How do you keep a beloved holiday tradition familiar, yet fresh? For directors of suburban productions of "The Nutcracker" ballet, among the many challenges is keeping i...