Cook County
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Report: Cause of suburban plane crash that killed 3 unknownOct 23, 2014 1:01 am - TOPEKA, Kan. - A preliminary report says a small plane that crashed in the South suburbs was nearly vertical to the ground when it went down, killing three Kansas physic...
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Search in serial killing case comes up emptyOct 23, 2014 1:01 am - Authorities who learned that a man who confessed to killing several women whose bodies were found in abandoned buildings in Indiana may have traveled to the South suburb...
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Suit: Teacher's firing from Dist. 300 retaliatoryOct 23, 2014 1:01 am - A former first-grade teacher at a West Dundee school claims in a lawsuit she was fired after complaining that a special needs student was hurting other students and no o...
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Officials rethink vote-counting after attorney general decreeOct 23, 2014 1:01 am - SPRINGFIELD - With less than two weeks until Illinois' high-stakes elections, an attorney general opinion has some officials rethinking vote-counting procedures in ways ...
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Dawn Patrol: 2 passengers into O'Hare monitored; Biden in Vernon HillsOct 22, 2014 5:01 am - Two passengers into O'Hare quarantined with Ebola-like symptoms Two patients are being monitored in isolation at the University of Chicago Medical Center and Rush U...
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Griffin: Some residents taxed twice for sheriff patrolsOct 22, 2014 4:30 am - Taxpayers living in the unincorporated parts of Bloomingdale, Wayne and York townships in DuPage County are on the hook for an extra $108,000 per township next year to p...
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Gasoline prices below $3 in Kane, DuPage, Lake countiesOct 22, 2014 1:01 am - Some suburban drivers are enjoying gasoline prices that dipped below $3 a gallon in some spots, the lowest price in almost four years, according to price-tracking websit...
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Quick start to early voting in suburbsOct 22, 2014 1:01 am - Early voting is off to a fast start in the suburbs, with some counties reporting twice as many voters casting ballots as during the same period for the 2010 gubernatoria...
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Dawn Patrol: Quinn, Rauner in feisty debate; how deputies' lives savedOct 21, 2014 5:01 am - Quinn, Rauner conclude debates with nonstop attacks Gov. Pat Quinn and challenger Bruce Rauner concluded a trio of televised debates last night in a feisty fashion....
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Scheme to smuggle marijuana into jail uncoveredOct 21, 2014 1:01 am - A Cook County jail guard, a Chicago police dispatcher and three inmates have been charged in what federal authorities say was a scheme to stuff marijuana and other contr...