Cook County
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Man booted from Kane County meeting after complaining taxpayers funded $58,211 in tuitionNov 09, 2021 12:00 am - A Batavia resident who tried to go over his three-minute limit to address the Kane County Board Tuesday about nearly $60,000 in tuition paid for one employee's degree wa...
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'In the right place at the right time': Aurora man honored for rescue of driver stuck on tracksNov 09, 2021 12:00 am - For an hour, Lewis Medina stood against the back wall during Tuesday's Kane County Board meeting, anxiously holding his wife Julie's hand the entire time as he waited to...
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History museum to auction unique Elgin experiencesNov 09, 2021 12:00 am - The Elgin History Museum will hold an online auction of unique Elgin experiences starting Wednesday. The auction takes the place of their annual fundraising gala and fe...
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Donations grow to support injured Bensenville cop who was shot 9 timesNov 09, 2021 12:00 am - Donations continue to pour in to support injured Bensenville police officer Steven Kotlewski, who remains in intensive care after being shot Saturday. As of midafternoon...
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Murphy hosts virtual event Wednesday on signing up for health care coverageNov 09, 2021 12:00 am - Illinois Sen. Laura Murphy is hosting a virtual event Wednesday to help constituents navigate the process of enrolling in health care coverage through the Affordable Car...
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Operator of kennel destroyed in fire sentenced to jail for cruelty, neglectNov 09, 2021 12:00 am - The operator of a West Chicago-area kennel where 29 dogs died as a result of a fire was sentenced Tuesday to 20 days in jail for animal cruelty and neglect. And Garrett ...
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Lombard firefighters help children in need with holiday toy driveNov 09, 2021 12:00 am - The Lombard Fire Department has launched its holiday toy drive, a 20-year tradition that culminates with a Main Street parade. Firefighters are collecting new toys and b...
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Lake County Board rewards administrator with two-year extensionNov 09, 2021 12:00 am - Lake County Administrator Gary Gibson received a contract extension and an enthusiastic vote of confidence from his bosses Tuesday. The county board unanimously approved...
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Elgin History Museum offers one-of-a-kind experiences in online auctionNov 08, 2021 10:00 pm - While there will be no in-person fundraising gala this year, the Elgin History Museum wanted to offer something special in the online auction. Generous donors have allow...
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Elgin Area School District U-46 schools host Veterans Day appreciation events this weekNov 08, 2021 10:00 pm - In November, students and staff in Elgin Area School District U-46 are honoring local veterans and troops with special ceremonies, concerts, displays, and collections. ...