Cook County
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Why school districts are spending bus taxes elsewhereOct 21, 2015 5:22 am - One of the smallest school districts in DuPage County bused just 429 students last year, but the cost to taxpayers to bus those students was one of the highest. That's b...
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Dawn Patrol: Cubs in must-win mode now; COD board fires BreuderOct 21, 2015 5:00 am - Cubs in must-win mode now Despite favorable conditions and a huge break in the sixth inning thanks to the outfield ivy Tuesday night, the Cubs fell to the Mets 5-2....
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Eastbound I-90 lanes open after crash near Busse RoadOct 21, 2015 1:00 am - All lanes are open on eastbound I-90 after an early morning five-car crash near Busse Road, authorities said early Wednesday. The cause of the crash and the number of i...
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Dawn Patrol: Cubs not feeling the desperation for Game 3; man trimming tree injured near Lake VillaOct 20, 2015 5:00 am - Cubs not feeling the desperation for Game 3 As the Cubs see it, desperate measures are not needed as the National League championship series shifts to Wrigley Field...
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10 stories you might have missed over the weekendOct 19, 2015 5:00 am - Here are 10 stories you might have missed over the weekend: 1. You probably know him best as the guy whose name is atop your driver's license or for his famous tumblers,...
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Dawn Patrol: Cubs fall to 0-2 against Mets; Willow Creek celebrates 40th anniversaryOct 19, 2015 5:00 am - Cubs find themselves in 0-2 hole in NLCS Ace Jake Arrieta was not his usual sharp self Sunday night against the Mets, giving up three runs in the first inning in Ne...
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Cook County names new homeland security directorOct 19, 2015 1:00 am - Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle announced Monday the appointment of Darien Police Chief Ernest Brown as executive director of the county's Department of Hom...
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Dawn Patrol: Toby Keith's closes amid staff problems; Cubs to face MetsOct 16, 2015 5:01 am - Manager: Toby Keith's in Rosemont closes because staff was stealing Toby Keith's I Love This Bar & Grill closed its doors for good yesterday in Rosemont's entertain...
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Bolingbrook pimp sentenced to 47 years in prisonOct 16, 2015 1:00 am - A 43-year-old Bolingbrook man convicted in 2013 of pimping women and girls as young as 17 was sentenced to 47 years in federal prison. McKenzie Carson's sentence was han...
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Exicure director receives research honorOct 16, 2015 1:00 am - SKOKIE - Chad A. Mirkin Ph.D., co-founder and director of Exicure, has been named the inaugural recipient of the Raymond and Beverly Sackler Prize in Convergence Researc...