Cook County
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Ex-Huntley man pleads guilty in $5 million pot bustJan 30, 2015 12:01 am - An Elk Grove Village man faces 12 to 60 years in prison after admitting his role in $5 million marijuana bust in 2009. Joseph M. Lichay, 53, formerly of Huntley, was set...
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Elk Grove police target DUI this weekendJan 30, 2015 12:01 am - Elk Grove Village is among communities conducting special patrols this Super Bowl weekend cracking down on drunk drivers and seat belt law violators. "Drunk driving is c...
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Dance teams compete in state championship preliminariesJan 30, 2015 12:01 am - Ninety dance squads entered the Illinois High School Association state meet on Friday - and 30 remain. The finals will be Saturday at U.S. Cellular Coliseum in Bloomingt...
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Dawn Patrol: COD board OKs buyout; 'offensive image' sent to teensJan 29, 2015 4:30 am - COD board approves Breuder buyout, despite outcry Dozens of residents, students, and faculty members gathered last night asking the College of DuPage trustees to re...
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Ponzi scheme nets N. Barrington man 25-year prison sentenceJan 29, 2015 12:01 am - Daily Herald report A 55-year-old North Barrington man was sentenced to 25 years in prison after pleading guilty Thursday to operating a Ponzi scheme that bilked 455 inv...
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Cardinal George given Knights' top honorJan 29, 2015 12:01 am - Cardinal Francis George, who served as archbishop of Chicago for more than 15 years until his retirement in 2014, will receive the Knights of Columbus' highest honor at ...
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COD president Breuder chose against guaranteed pensionJan 28, 2015 4:30 am - How COD president's pension could have been even higher
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Schaumburg sets renewal policy for tax breakJan 28, 2015 12:00 am - Schaumburg trustees have approved specific criteria to consider the growing number of renewal requests for Cook County's Class 6B property tax incentive for industrial b...
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Dawn Patrol: No flying to storm out east; Island Lake clerk diesJan 27, 2015 4:01 am - Freezing rain this morning; flights to, from East Coast canceled A powerful blizzard that's begun hitting a 250-mile swath of the East Coast will continue through t...
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Dawn Patrol: Former Kane sheriff dies; winds force early end to Norge eventJan 26, 2015 4:00 am - Former Kane County Sheriff George Kramer dies at 81 Former Kane County Sheriff George Kramer died Saturday at the age of 81. Just two months before his death, Georg...