Cook County
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St. Zachary Augustfest marks 34 years in Des PlainesAug 06, 2018 11:00 pm - It takes hundreds of volunteers to put on Augustfest, which takes place this week and marks 34 years at St. Zachary Parish in Des Plaines. According to co-chairman Tim D...
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Cook County minimum wage, sick leave issues to be on ballotAug 03, 2018 1:00 am - Cook County's controversial minimum-wage and paid-sick-leave ordinances most suburbs opted out of last year will return as advisory referendum questions Nov. 6 asking vo...
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Thousands in Cook County to receive property tax refundsAug 03, 2018 1:00 am - Roughly 53,000 Cook County homeowners are in line for some type of property tax refund and most will see it automatically deposited in their banks or credit card account...
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Sauer's resignation doesn't guarantee a Democratic win in 51st District raceAug 02, 2018 1:00 am - Lake Barrington Republican Nick Sauer's resignation from the state House after a bombshell revelation involving nude photos of an ex-girlfriend doesn't necessarily hand ...
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New details emerge in probe of alleged job-buying in Dorothy Brown's officeAug 01, 2018 11:00 pm - Current and former employees outlined more details of a wide-ranging job - and promotion - selling scheme in Cook County Circuit Court Clerk Dorothy Brown's office, acco...
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National Night OutJul 31, 2018 11:00 pm - Area suburbs plan National Night Out events
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Congress OKs more federal funding for career and technical educationJul 31, 2018 1:00 am - Local community colleges and high schools can benefit from increased federal funding to expand and modernize career, technical and vocational education programs. Preside...
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Mayors welcome classic car to memory care communityJul 26, 2018 1:00 am - Decked out in authentic retro attire, Arlington Heights Mayor Tom Hayes and former Mayor Arlene Mulder recently helped Waverly Inn Memory Care celebrate the arrival of i...
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Route 53/120 study, now the Tri-County Access Project, has 'no preconceived ideas,' leaders sayJul 26, 2018 1:00 am - A rebranded effort to ease traffic congestion in Lake County and its surroundings comes with the promise of a blank slate by organizers and wariness from skeptics. A pla...
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Lollapalooza Music Festival: Have Fun, Stay SafeJul 25, 2018 11:00 pm - The Lollapalooza Music Festival at Grant Park is right around the corner. An impressive lineup of musical acts during the festival is a definite. But a trip to the eme...