Cook County
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Schneider goes after Dold as "reliable Republican" in 10thOct 03, 2014 1:01 am - Democratic U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider on Friday chipped away at Republican challenger Robert Dold's efforts to paint himself as politically independent, saying the former ...
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Jail inmate charged with trying to hire hit manOct 03, 2014 1:01 am - A Cook County jail inmate has been accused of trying to hire someone to kill a witness in his case. The sheriff's department says 37-year-old George Krueger of Blue Is...
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Rain to move out this morning, cold weather to followOct 03, 2014 1:01 am - Cooler winds pushing a strong air mass south from Canada could bring record-setting cold temperatures this weekend, meteorologists say. Amy Seeley, a meteorologist from...
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Missing Arlington Heights girl found safeOct 03, 2014 1:00 am - An 11-year-old Arlington Heights girl reported missing at 12:15 p.m. Thursday has been found safe and uninjured, authorities said. Police sent out an alert about the mi...
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Dawn Patrol: Woman charged with killing sister; 75 horses need homesOct 02, 2014 5:01 am - Carpentersville woman charged with killing sister A Carpentersville woman was charged yesterday with stabbing her sister to death. Sandra Baumgartner, 53, faces thr...
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Owner of Schaumburg business pleads guilty to illegal exportOct 02, 2014 1:01 am - The former owner of a Schaumburg-based export company pleaded guilty Thursday to illegally shipping restricted items to Pakistan in 2009. Bilal Ahmed, 34, of Bolingbroo...
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DuPage County leads applications for medical marijuana salesOct 02, 2014 1:00 am - The number of applications to grow and sell medical marijuana in the suburbs varied widely as businesses compete for the rare opportunity to start selling the drug legal...
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No charges in wake of five-hour standoff in BartlettOct 02, 2014 1:00 am - No charges have been filed against a 25-year-old Naperville man whose “bizarre” statements prompted a nearly five-hour standoff at a pasta manufacturing plant in Bartlet...
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Riopell: North suburban race for Congress drives ballot requestsOct 02, 2014 1:00 am - Something about Lake County's voting outlook didn't look quite right to state elections officials. So Lake County Clerk Willard Helander got a call this week. Could it ...
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Failed Rosemont casino suit ends with $272 million verdictOct 02, 2014 1:00 am - A federal judge ruled that six former officers of the failed Emerald Casino bid in Rosemont owe creditors $272 million for losing the company's gaming license. The six ...