Cook County
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Ted Cruz to headline suburban event days before Illinois primaryFeb 08, 2016 12:00 am - Texas Sen. Ted Cruz is scheduled to be the keynote speaker for the annual Northwest Suburban Republican Lincoln Day Dinner just days before Illinois' March 15 primary el...
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Des Plaines-area man arrested in connection with burglariesFeb 07, 2016 12:00 am - An 18-year-old Des Plaines-area man was behind bars Sunday facing charges stemming from a pair of recent home burglaries, Cook County authorities said. Humberto Moran is...
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Endorsement: Alvarez slow on police shooting; we back FoxxFeb 06, 2016 1:00 pm - The national debate over shootings by police in the black community erupted in Ferguson, Missouri, a year and a half ago with the death of unarmed 18-year-old Michael Br...
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Parish closures, consolidations expected as part of Chicago Archdiocese restructuring planFeb 05, 2016 12:00 am - A number of suburban parishes in Cook and Lake counties are expected to be shuttered as part of a massive restructuring plan from the Chicago Archdiocese. But the plan, ...
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Alvarez Q&A: We didn't sweep anything aside in McDonald caseFeb 03, 2016 4:00 am - Alvarez details actions on McDonald shooting, outlines changes
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Dawn Patrol: Redefining 'college-ready'; a treat for 'Downton Abbey' fansFeb 01, 2016 4:00 am - What's it mean to be college- and career-ready? Dist. 214 has a new answer Northwest Suburban High School District 214 wants to change the definition of what it mea...
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State: No new cases of horse virus reportedFeb 01, 2016 12:00 am - State officials say they have not received any new reports of the potentially deadly equine herpes virus that sickened eight horses last week at Bartlett's Sunset Hill F...
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Cook County pet spay/neuter discount program returnsFeb 01, 2016 12:00 am - Cook County will again partner with private veterinarians to offer discounted spay and neuter services for pets in February, which is National Spay and Neuter Month. The...
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Why it's harder to recycle your old TVJan 31, 2016 12:00 am - Free options for disposal of TVs, computer monitors have decreased
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Cook County sheriff announces jail consolidationJan 29, 2016 12:00 am - Cook County Sheriff Thomas Dart will be closing its oldest jail building on the South Side of Chicago while placing all female inmates in one renovated building. Dart sa...