Cook County
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Tom Bookler, Advocate for the HomelessOct 18, 2021 11:00 pm - Dr. Tom Bookler has served as an advocate for the homeless and as a McKinney-Vento Regional Educational Liaison for over 15 years. In this role, he works with the 39 sch...
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'This is going to change kids' lives': New South Elgin clubhouse for Boys & Girls Club breaks groundOct 18, 2021 5:30 am - It's been a big couple of weeks for the Boys & Girls Club of Elgin. On Thursday, the organization held a ceremonial groundbreaking for its new clubhouse in South Elgin....
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Muslim police officer is breaking barriers in BartlettOct 18, 2021 5:30 am - Maha Ayesh is the first in her extended Palestinian American family to become a police officer, joining the Bartlett Police Department last October. The Lombard resident...
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Proposed overhaul of Willowbrook Wildlife Center takes next step forwardOct 18, 2021 5:30 am - Andre the great horned owl and Scarlet the red-shouldered hawk have a few things in common. Both birds of prey are close neighbors at Willowbrook Wildlife Center in Glen...
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Regional leaders defer to Arlington Heights on Bears stadium plansOct 18, 2021 5:30 am - Though the impact will be regional, planning decisions, zoning approvals and other permissions needed for the potential multibillion-dollar Chicago Bears stadium and ent...
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Plan to realign Cedar Lake Road through Round Lake takes a detourOct 18, 2021 5:30 am - Planning for a long-sought project to realign Cedar Lake Road and ease traffic woes in downtown Round Lake has been detoured due to the presence of historic properties. ...
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Images: Through the Film Magnifier: Bill Kurtis, Harry Caray, Wheeling bank robbery and moreOct 18, 2021 4:00 am - See Daily Herald images of Bill Kurtis, Harry Caray, a Wheeling bank robbery, ad draft protest and more in our latest "Through the Film Magnifier" gallery. ...
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New Lake County sheriff program aims to stop 'revolving door' at jailOct 18, 2021 1:00 am - In an attempt to reduce the number of people returning to Lake County jail after their release, officials have begun a new program to help current inmates prepare for li...
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Police: Rolling Meadows murder suspect, victim previously dated and had a child togetherOct 18, 2021 1:00 am - A woman accused of fatally shooting a Rolling Meadows man Thursday after he refused to kiss her had a previous relationship with and shared a child with the victim, poli...
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Girls volleyball: Allaire shines in Viator's win at LibertyvilleOct 18, 2021 1:00 am - All good, Ms. Allaire. St. Viator senior outside hitter Lauren Allaire showed her powerful side in the first set and then displayed her serving chops - 8 straight points...