Cook County
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Mixed reviews for raising juror pay, reducing juriesDec 21, 2014 12:01 am - A newly signed law that'll more than double what Illinois jurors are paid while reducing the size of civil case juries is earning mixed reviews from criminal justice exp...
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CVS network back online after three-hour outageDec 21, 2014 12:01 am - A network outage Saturday morning kept CVS pharmacies across Chicago and throughout the nation from being able to fulfill new prescription orders for about three hours. ...
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ComEd offering seniors electric bill helpDec 21, 2014 12:01 am - ComEd has dedicated more than $300,000 through a special "Senior Giving" hardship fund that will be used to help senior citizens who have fallen behind on their electric...
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Palatine Marine returns home, feted at Christian Liberty AcademyDec 20, 2014 12:01 am - Phil and Ann Kwiatkowski got one of the best Christmas presents parents with a child in the military can receive. Their oldest son Stephen ended his four-year hitch in ...
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Dawn Patrol: Montgomery police seek man's killer; new Metropolis EDDec 19, 2014 4:01 am - Police search for shooter in Montgomery Montgomery police are looking for a person who shot and killed a 28-year-old Chicago man last night. Police responded about ...
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Feds: Chicago travel agent bilked pilgrimsDec 19, 2014 12:01 am - A Chicago travel agent is accused of cheating more than 50 Muslim pilgrims by selling them package trips to Mecca without the required Saudi Arabian visas. The Chicago ...
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Cook County sees 69% increase in early votingDec 19, 2014 12:01 am - Cook County Clerk David Orr's review of the Nov. 4 election shows a 69 percent increase in early voting and increased younger-voter participation. The postelection repo...
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Cook County inmate charged with attacking attorneyDec 19, 2014 12:01 am - A Cook County inmate has been charged with attempted murder for allegedly stabbing and beating his assistant public defender during a jailhouse visit. Jimmie Smith, 39, ...
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Report analyzes Nov. 4 election in Cook CountyDec 19, 2014 12:01 am - CHICAGO - Cook County Clerk David Orr's review of the Nov. 4 election shows a 69 percent increase in early voting and increased younger-voter participation. The postele...
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Three suburban women arrested in New Jersey robberyDec 19, 2014 12:01 am - Three suburban women wanted in connection with a New Jersey robbery were arrested Thursday by Illinois State Police. The women - one from Park Ridge and two from Lincol...