Cook County
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Top prosecutor races begin to take shape in Cook, Lake countiesNov 27, 2023 12:00 am - The race to replace Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx commenced Monday, the first day of filing for chief prosecutor hopefuls and other candidates seeking to run in ...
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Cook County offering free technology classes for veteransNov 22, 2023 12:00 am - The County Department of Veterans Affairs is accepting applications for the Chicago Cook Technology Academy, a training program designed to provide veterans with critica...
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Chicago man charged with promoting prostitution, who skipped court date, arrested at Naperville motelNov 17, 2023 10:00 pm - Officers from the Cook County Sheriff's Fugitive Apprehension Unit arrested a man at a Naperville motel after he'd failed to appear for a court hearing, officials said S...
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Cook County Board approves balanced $9.26 billion budgetNov 16, 2023 12:00 am - The Cook County Board of Commissioners on Thursday unanimously approved a balanced $9.26 billion budget for fiscal year 2024. The spending plan includes millions of doll...
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How Des Plaines is improving pedestrian safety and trail accessOct 31, 2023 1:00 am - Des Plaines officials are celebrating the completion and opening of a walking, running and biking path that helps connect local residents with hundreds of miles of Chica...
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Cook County property transfers for Aug. 22 to Sept. 23, 2023Oct 30, 2023 11:00 pm - Arlington Heights $767,500; 1306 S Pine Ave., Arlington Heights; Sold on Aug. 30, 2023, by Martin Glowik to John Ruder $715,000; 23 N Beverly Lane, Arlington Heights; So...
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Northern Cook County homeowners see highest property tax spike in 30 yearsOct 30, 2023 1:00 am - Northwest suburban Cook County homeowners can expect a bit of sticker shock when they open their mailboxes this week to find the second installment of their property tax...
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Amid rash of human trafficking cases, Dart calls on website operators to work with policeOct 24, 2023 1:00 am - Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart is calling on website managers to work with police to prevent human sex trafficking and labor exploitation, after his investigators' work he...
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Cook County property transfers for Aug. 14-30, 2023Oct 23, 2023 11:00 pm - Arlington Heights $765,000; 1843 N Wilson Place, Arlington Heights; Sold on Aug. 16, 2023, by Steven J Spaid to Rachel Wagner $690,000; 2726 N Dryden Place, Arlington He...
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Cook County awards nearly $5 million in grants to combat domestic violenceOct 18, 2023 1:00 am - Cook County has awarded nearly $5 million in grants this month through its Domestic Violence Intervention and Support Services Initiative, officials announced Wednesday....