Cook County
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Todd Stroger announces he'll again run for Cook County board presidentNov 20, 2017 12:00 am - Todd Stroger - the former Cook County Board president who was easily unseated by Toni Preckwinkle amid furor over a county sales-tax increase - told WFLD-Channel 32 on M...
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Former columnist publishes a book about motherhoodNov 16, 2017 10:00 pm - Former Daily Herald columnist and Arlington Heights resident Becky Baudouin has written a new book, "Cancer, Faith and Unexpected Joy: What my Mother Taught Me About How...
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As Illinois roads crumble, gas tax revenue to fix them keeps decliningNov 16, 2017 12:00 am - As roads and bridges in Illinois crumble, so too does the primary source of revenue the state relies on to fix them - the gas tax. Illinois adds 19 cents to the pump pri...
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Volunteer for KPMG Women's PGA ChampionshipNov 16, 2017 12:00 am - Junior volunteer positions are available for the 2018 KPMG Women's PGA Championship, June 26 to July 1, at Kemper Lakes Golf Club in Kildeer. Junior volunteers will assi...
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Schaumburg woman earns national recognitionNov 15, 2017 10:00 pm - By Norrine Twohey ntwohey@dailyherald.com • Schaumburg native Lauren Perri was announced as the National Law Enforcement and Firefighters Children's Foundation scholarsh...
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Cook County approves tax incentives in Elk Grove, SchaumburgNov 15, 2017 12:00 am - Cook County commissioners Wednesday approved tax incentives for two businesses in Elk Grove Village and Schaumburg. The first proposal was a Class 6b tax incentive for C...
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Meet Louise Koester, village's first woman doctorNov 14, 2017 10:00 pm - Mount Prospect was one of the first Chicago area suburbs to obtain - and accept - the services of a woman physician. That intrepid woman was Dr. Louise Koester, a nativ...
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FEMA denies aid for flood victims in Cook, Lake, McHenry and Kane countiesNov 14, 2017 12:00 am - The Federal Emergency Management Agency has decided against helping victims of last summer's record flooding in the Chicago area. In a letter to Illinois Gov. Bruce Raun...
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Elk Grove Village man charged with second burglaryNov 14, 2017 12:00 am - An Elk Grove Village man already facing burglary charges in Mount Prospect picked up a new offense for a second burglary authorities said he committed. Matthew Cadwell,...
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How the Basket Brigade brings Thanksgiving to the needyNov 13, 2017 10:00 pm - The Basket Brigade of Suburban Chicago was founded by Streamwood residents Brian and Cherish Walsh with the mission "to put the GIVING back into Thanksgiving." Its missi...