Cook County
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Christmas stockings bring Arlington Heights familyDec 03, 2017 10:00 pm - How 73 homemade Christmas stockings bring Arlington Heights family together
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Cook County soda tax's wounds are permanent, some businesses sayDec 01, 2017 12:00 am - Vijay Patel says the short-lived Cook County sweetened beverage tax, which expired Friday, probably had a permanent negative effect on business at the Subway restaurant ...
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Sex offender imprisoned for not telling authorities he moved to AuroraNov 29, 2017 12:00 am - A former Cook County man is headed to prison again for failing to register as a sex offender after moving to Aurora. Keith L. Willis, 62, was sentenced Tuesday to five y...
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South Elgin man raises funds for Puerto Rico, helps with relief effortsNov 28, 2017 10:00 pm - Thad Van Hiel believes in charitable giving, but does not like clicking on a website to do so. Instead, he likes to know exactly who his money goes to and what they do w...
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The history of St. Mark Lutheran ChurchNov 28, 2017 10:00 pm - St. Mark Lutheran Church began as the Mount Prospect Evangelical Lutheran Church in 1945 when five families were approached by Chicago pastors and asked to begin a missi...
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Arlington Heights lawyer honored for mentoring, advising other attorneysNov 28, 2017 7:00 am - Arlington Heights attorney Ernie Blomquist has served as the village's prosecutor for 40 years, but he still draws on his roots as a teacher. Before his law career, Blom...
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Six historic homes featured on Mount Prospect's HousewalkNov 27, 2017 10:00 pm - Those who have enjoyed celebrating Mount Prospect's Centennial over the past approximately 18 months won't want to miss one of its highlights - the Mount Prospect Histor...
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Preckwinkle files to keep Cook County Board presidency; challengers waitNov 27, 2017 12:00 am - Democratic Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle - a magnet for criticism since she pushed for a sweetened-beverage tax - was among the politicians who filed peti...
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Where to find Santa in Chicago suburbsNov 23, 2017 6:00 am - Even though Santa is getting ready for Christmas Eve, he seems to be just about everywhere nowadays. How? We don't know. But at the Daily Herald, we put together a list...
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Carolyn Krause: Mount Prospect's first woman mayorNov 20, 2017 10:00 pm - With her election as Mount Prospect's ninth mayor in 1977, a 38-year-old attorney by the name of Carolyn Krause achieved her first of three historical feats for the vill...