Cook County
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Dawn Patrol: United pays CEO $4.88M to leave; new $5,000 reward in cop's slayingSep 09, 2015 5:01 am - United pays ousted CEO $4.88 million to leave; will O'Hare be affected? United Airlines absorbed a one-two punch yesterday as CEO Jeffery Smisek resigned with a hef...
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Townships collect tax money to help needy, but most goes to salaries, overheadSep 09, 2015 5:00 am - Of the $152,062 spent by Avon Township on its charitable initiatives in 2014, only $10,740 actually went to those in need. The remaining $141,322 went to pay salaries an...
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Arlington Heights puts puppy mill plan on holdSep 09, 2015 1:00 am - Arlington Heights officials' plan to enact stricter rules on stores that sell pets from so-called puppy mills is on hold while a legal challenge to similar Cook County r...
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10 things you may have missed from the long weekendSep 08, 2015 5:22 am - 1. Thousands of mourners of Lt. Charles Joseph Gliniewicz, including police from across the suburbs and country, came out either to funeral services at Antioch Community...
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Dawn Patrol: Thousands mourn Lt. Gliniewicz; Burlington Central grad drownsSep 08, 2015 5:00 am - Fellow officers mourn Lt. Gliniewicz: 'Rest easy, my friend' Thousands came to Fox Lake and Antioch to mourn and honor fallen Fox Lake police Lt. Charles Joseph Gli...
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Dawn Patrol: Why do people make false reports? Bears backups shineSep 04, 2015 5:03 am - Experts: Need for attention drives most false police reports A forensic psychologist say a need for attention drives people to fabricate crimes or falsely insert th...
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Prepare for exit, lane changes on I-90, I-88, I-290Sep 04, 2015 1:00 am - Flexibility is the way to survive for drivers this coming week with some tweaks on the Jane Addams (I-90) and Reagan Memorial (I-88) tollways as well as I-290. • For sta...
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Elgin man charged with detonating homemade fireworksSep 04, 2015 1:00 am - An Elgin man accused of detonating homemade fireworks was arrested this week and now faces felony explosives and bomb charges, officials say. David C. Minard, 36, was in...
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Muslims from around the world meeting in RosemontSep 04, 2015 1:00 am - About 20,000 Muslims from Chicago, North America and around the world are in Rosemont this weekend for an annual convention celebrating the faith and its accomplishments...
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Wood Stove Changeout program expands to Cook, Will countiesSep 03, 2015 11:00 pm - CHICAGO (September 3, 2015) - Today, the American Lung Association of the Upper Midwest announces the expansion of their Wood Stove Changeout Program to now cover Cook a...