Cook County
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Suspect in Bartlett man's murder misses court; trial for 2nd man setOct 26, 2016 1:00 am - A man accused of covering up the murder of a Bartlett man, who went missing in August 2014, initially skipped court this week but eventually showed up after an arrest wa...
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Suburbs consider opting out of Cook County minimum wage hikeOct 26, 2016 1:00 am - Leaders of several Northwest suburbs said they'll consider opting out of a measure gradually increasing the minimum wage in Cook County to $13 an hour by 2020. Cook Coun...
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Early voting in suburban Cook County shatters recordsOct 25, 2016 1:00 am - More than 25,500 suburban Cook County voters cast their ballots on the first day of early voting Monday, nearly doubling the previous first-day record set before the 201...
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Did Elgin man know he was selling illegal synthetic marijuana? A Judge will decideOct 25, 2016 1:00 am - Prosecutors wrapped up their case against an Elgin man accused of selling synthetic marijuana out of his Algonquin tobacco shop, arguing he gave a pointed warning to an ...
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Cook County could vote to raise minimum wageOct 25, 2016 1:00 am - Cook County could raise the minimum wage Wednesday, though it would take effect in the suburbs a year later than in Chicago. A county board committee Tuesday voted to ul...
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Gift collection underway for Operation Christmas ChildOct 24, 2016 6:00 am - How Operation Christmas Child and volunteers make holidays special for needy kids
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Former Elgin deputy police chief urged to settle lawsuit over ID theftOct 24, 2016 1:00 am - A former Elgin deputy police chief who pleaded guilty to felony identity theft for hacking into his mistress's husband's email might reach a settlement in a federal laws...
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Early voting begins at record-setting pace in suburban Cook CountyOct 24, 2016 1:00 am - Early voting for the Nov. 8 election began Monday morning at more than 50 locations in suburban Cook County, and within just a few hours already was setting records. The...
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Endorsement: Patlak for Cook Board of Review Dist. 1Oct 21, 2016 1:00 am - It may be a bit extreme to say that Dan Patlak was born to serve on the Cook County Board of Review, but there is no question he is well suited to the job. He speaks wit...
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Naperville firefighter arrested in Elgin on child porn chargesOct 21, 2016 1:00 am - An Elgin man has been charged with five counts of child pornography after police searched his home Thursday. Louis J. DiGrazia IV, 47, of the 900 block of Glenmore Lane,...