Cook County
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Why Route 53 extension study now includes McHenry, Cook countiesMar 15, 2018 1:00 am - A study to determine the feasibility of extending Route 53 into Lake County has been rebranded to reflect a broader range of possibilities to ease traffic congestion. In...
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Cook County senior exemption, freeze deadlines extendedMar 12, 2018 1:00 am - Cook County Assessor Joseph Berrios is extending the deadline to apply for the Senior Citizen Exemption and Senior Freeze Exemption renewal to Friday, March 30. The init...
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Berrios' assessor's office gives tax break to firm's lobbying clientMar 09, 2018 4:30 am - Tobacco giant Altria won a lucrative property tax break last year on a Franklin Park factory from the office of Cook County Assessor Joseph Berrios, who also is the co-o...
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Eleven Northwest suburban polling locations changingMar 07, 2018 12:00 am - Eleven precincts in the Northwest suburbs of Cook County will change polling places for the March 20 primary election. About 1,000 polling places serve the 1,599 precinc...
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League hosts forum March 12 on Northwest suburban referendumsMar 06, 2018 12:00 am - The League of Women Voters of the Arlington Heights-Mount Prospect-Buffalo Grove Areas, including Wheeling-Prospect Heights-Elk Grove Village, will be host a "Lunch and ...
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Early voting starts todayMar 05, 2018 4:30 am - Voters looking to cast a ballot ahead of the March 20 primary will be able to do so at scores of early voting sites throughout the suburbs beginning today. The dates and...
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Intelligent, resilient, abundant: Meet the suburban crowMar 04, 2018 10:00 pm - Early in this century, thanks to West Nile virus, many people were worried about the lack of crows in their neighborhoods. I'm here to say that crows are back. I never f...
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Elk Grove museum to feature Bonnie Casey exhibitMar 02, 2018 12:00 am - A temporary museum exhibit, "A Palette for Preservation: Paintings by Bonnie Casey," will open at the Elk Grove Historical Museum Friday, March 9. As with past exhibits...
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Endorsements: Pappas for the Democratic nomination for Cook County treasurer.Mar 02, 2018 12:00 am - It's been two decades since Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas has faced opposition in a Democratic primary. So we're appreciative of Chicago CPA Peter Gariepy for his w...
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Endorsement: Yarbrough for the Democratic nomination for Cook County clerk.Mar 02, 2018 12:00 am - The Cook County clerk's office is in store for some big changes, and not only because Clerk David Orr is stepping down after more than 17 years leading the office. Voter...