Cook County
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New Cook County state's attorney says she'll be a regular at suburban courthousesDec 05, 2016 12:00 am - New Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx said Monday a top priority as she takes the helm of the prosecutor's office is to get to know issues and staff at suburban cour...
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First snowfall of season blankets suburbsDec 04, 2016 12:00 am - The first snowfall of the season blanketed the suburbs Sunday, causing slippery road conditions throughout the region and delaying hundreds of flights at O'Hare and Midw...
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Forecast calls for snow todayDec 03, 2016 12:00 am - ROMEOVILLE, Ill. — The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for snow today. The advisory will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. for northern an...
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Cook County sheriff launches discrimination hotlineDec 01, 2016 12:00 am - The Cook County sheriff's office launched a discrimination hotline Thursday for anyone who believes they are being threatened or targeted as a result of their religion, ...
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Kim Foxx sworn in as Cook County state's attorneyDec 01, 2016 12:00 am - Promising "transparency" and building trust with many in the community who are "angry and grieving," Kim Foxx was sworn in Thursday as Cook County's first black female s...
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Preckwinkle to be keynote speaker at suburban MLK DinnerNov 30, 2016 12:00 am - Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle will serve as the keynote speaker at the Illinois Commission on Diversity and Human Relations' annual Dr. Martin Luther King...
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School board candidates can file in Prospect Heights Dec. 12Nov 30, 2016 12:00 am - Candidates for Northwest suburban Cook County school districts can file their nominating paperwork for the April 4 election at the Rob Roy Golf Course, 505 E. Camp McDon...
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Cook County plans to demolish three jail buildingsNov 30, 2016 12:00 am - Cook County will demolish three buildings in its jail complex in Chicago, a move officials say will reduce the facility's population to its lowest level since 1991 and s...
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New digital permit service available for unincorporated Cook CountyNov 27, 2016 10:00 pm - In order to improve customer service and efficiency for businesses and residents who reside in the unincorporated areas of Cook County, the Department of Building and Zo...
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The Daily Herald's holiday lights contest returnsNov 25, 2016 4:32 am - Do you have those Christmas lights untangled yet? If not, you'd better enlist your elves to help. It's time to enter your outdoor decorations in the Daily Herald's annua...