Cook County
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Cook County tax bills, payment now available onlineOct 17, 2023 1:00 am - Cook County property owners who don't want to wait until their property tax bills arrive in the mail can now view, download and pay their second installment bill for the...
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Freed after serving 16 years for Rolling Meadows murder, he now seeks accountability for 'miscarriage of justice'Oct 12, 2023 11:00 pm - Nearly 12 years ago, after a Cook County judge sentenced him to life in prison for the 2006 murder of aspiring Rolling Meadows rapper Marquis Lovings, Patrick Taylor ins...
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A tropical visitor to Illinois is creating a buzz among suburban birdersOct 08, 2023 11:00 pm - There was a time when birders had to travel to Florida, or points further south, to glimpse a limpkin. But this year, Illinois avian enthusiasts needn't travel far to ob...
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'Hate has been mainstreamed': Report details surge in extremism in IllinoisOct 06, 2023 5:00 am - From the vandalism of a Lake in the Hills bakery to prevent a drag performance to antisemitic comments shouted at Deerfield High School soccer players to white supremaci...
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No new taxes, fees or layoffs in Preckwinkle's proposed Cook County budgetOct 05, 2023 1:00 am - Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle is pitching an optimistic $9.14 billion budget for next year: no new taxes, fees or hikes of any kind, and no layoffs of gov...
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Officials: Rolling Meadows man held after leading Wood Dale police chief on chaseOct 04, 2023 1:00 am - A DuPage County judge denied pretrial release for a Rolling Meadows man accused of leading the Wood Dale police chief on a high-speed chase, officials said. Angelo Marti...
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Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership launches a public outreach campaignOct 04, 2023 1:00 am - The Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership is launching a public outreach campaign to increase awareness of the region's ten American Job Centers to local career seekers and...
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Cook County releases plan to provide digitial equityOct 03, 2023 1:00 am - Cook County's first Digital Equity Action Plan, which officers strategic framework to ensure that all county residents have equitable access to digital infrastructure, d...
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Scouting Week 6 Cook County football gamesSep 28, 2023 1:00 am - Maine East (1-4, 0-1) at Maine West (5-0, 1-0) When: Friday, 6:30 p.m. Last week: Maine East lost to Vernon Hills 24-6; Maine West beat Highland Park 20-19 Last year: Ma...
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Cook County announces $3M for free solar panel installationsSep 26, 2023 5:00 am - This story has been updated to clarify that the Illinois Solar For All program offers residential solar installations at low to no cost to applicants meeting certain...