Cook County
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20-year-old dies after fall from window in ChicagoDec 24, 2014 12:01 am - A 20-year-old man who fell from a third-floor window during a party in Chicago has died. The Cook County medical examiner's office says Daniel McGovern of suburban Rive...
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Latest weather: No big storm, White Christmas unlikelyDec 24, 2014 12:01 am - If you're still dreaming of a white Christmas, you may need to keep dreaming. The winter storm watch for the Chicago area was canceled. Today we're looking at dense fog ...
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Dawn Patrol: Lawsuit over I-90 crane accident; final election filingsDec 23, 2014 4:01 am - Lawsuit filed after I-90 construction accident in Elgin The wife of a worker who was seriously injured in a construction accident in Elgin earlier this month filed ...
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Woman stuck on Metra tracks rescued before crashDec 23, 2014 12:01 am - A man who rescued an elderly woman from a car stuck on railway tracks in southwest suburban Chicago says he looked up to see an oncoming Metra commuter train bearing dow...
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Driver in October crash that killed nuns was drunkDec 23, 2014 12:01 am - A man who authorities say caused an 11-vehicle crash that killed himself and two nuns in suburban Chicago had a blood-alcohol level more than two times the legal limit. ...
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Dolton animal hospital employee accused of crueltyDec 23, 2014 12:01 am - An employee of a suburban Chicago veterinary hospital has been arrested on charges of animal cruelty. Fifty-nine-year-old Sharon Cargile of Chicago was charged in a gran...
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Dawn Patrol: Wheaton Warrenville South athletes give back; Bears lose 20-14Dec 22, 2014 4:00 am - Wheaton Warrenville South athletes participate in Day of Caring "This guy can play ball," said Brian Shallcross, a junior at Wheaton Warrenville South High School a...
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Cook County judge outlines cameras in courtroomDec 22, 2014 12:01 am - The chief judge of the Cook County circuit court has outlined the process for the news media to use cameras into courtrooms. Judge Timothy Evans oversaw the Monday afte...
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Cookie care packages sweeten holidays for militaryDec 22, 2014 12:01 am - In 2004, Diane and Roger Ahrens started "Operation Sweettooth" to sweetly let U.S. military men and women know the country has not forgotten them or their sacrifices. Te...
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District 57 students take on multiple charitable efforts for holidaysDec 22, 2014 12:01 am - Editor's note: Around the holidays, almost all schools encourage students to participate in the giving of the season as a way to teach caring and civic responsibility. H...