Cook County
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Maria Pappas cruises to win Cook County treasurer Democratic primaryMar 20, 2018 7:00 pm - Maria Pappas romped to victory in Tuesday's Democratic primary and is expected to continue her long career as Cook County treasurer. With 97 percent of precincts counted...
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Cook County voters say legalize marijuana in IllinoisMar 20, 2018 7:00 pm - Cook County voters largely favored a nonbinding referendum Tuesday asking whether Illinois should legalize marijuana for recreational use. With ballots in 1,559 of 1,599...
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Berrios concedes to Kaegi in contentious Cook County assessor's raceMar 20, 2018 7:00 pm - Hounded by accusations his office unfairly shifted the tax burden from wealthier property owners to the poor and middle class, embattled Cook County Assessor Joseph Berr...
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Preckwinkle enjoys sweet win over Fioretti for Cook board presidentMar 20, 2018 7:00 pm - Incumbent Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle easily turned back a challenge Tuesday from Chicago Alderman Bob Fioretti in the Democratic primary - overcoming a...
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Raju leading Morrison in tight Cook County Board District 15 primaryMar 20, 2018 7:00 pm - Just 33 votes separate Ravi Raju and Kevin B. Morrison in the Democratic primary for the Cook County Board's District 15 seat, leaving the race without a clear winner ea...
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Using Social Media to Learn How to Prevent the Spread of HIVMar 18, 2018 11:00 pm - Researchers from Cook County Health & Hospitals System (CCHHS) are using social media to try to get a better understanding of what factors tend to predict who gets infec...
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Goalie makes huge save - an opposing player's lifeMar 18, 2018 11:00 pm - Oliver Urrego sprang into action March 1 when an opposing player collapsed on the ice during an adult league hockey game at Twin Rinks Ice Pavilion in Buffalo Grove. Urr...
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8 election contests to watch in the Northwest suburbsMar 17, 2018 1:00 am - Requests for sizable tax hikes for schools and fire districts, a heated contest marked by fliers showing one candidate doing a keg stand, and a county race pitting a Dem...
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Cook County judicial recommendations available onlineMar 16, 2018 1:00 am - One hundred Cook County judicial candidates are running in Tuesday's primary countywide and in 15 subcircuits. For many voters, the prospect of selecting among judicial...
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Six charged in suburban gas station skimming schemeMar 15, 2018 1:00 am - Six Floridians are facing several felony theft charges in Illinois after authorities said they used credit card skimming devices on gas pumps at more than 100 service st...