Cook County
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Burglar with long record gets 10 yearsSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Swiping a purse, CD holder and a change container from a car in Elgin last fall netted a Streamwood man a 10-year prison sentence Wednesday. Gilbert R. Chadwick, 35, of ...
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Buffalo Grove fire chief leavingSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - A year after longtime Mundelein Fire Chief Randy Justus announced his retirement, village leaders have found the man they want to lead the department. Tim Sashko, Buffal...
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Cook County judge sues over re-election age limitSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - A Cook County circuit judge is suing to challenge a state law that restricts judges from running for re-election after age 75. Seventy-two-year-old Judge William Maddux ...
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Man accused of defacing school busesSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - A Chicago man is facing felony charges after Schaumburg police said he vandalized more than two dozen school buses over the summer. Nicholas Anthony Scavone, 25, of 6433...
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Palatine art show gaining groundSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - An Art Affair Around the Square has a catchy ring to it, but that's not the only thing catchy about this juried art show. According to Liz Noe, a board member for the Pa...
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Sunset Park soccer fields closed for testingSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - The Sunset Meadows basin has been closed while Arlington Heights Park District officials test the water for possible contaminants. Some water samples recently came back ...
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GOP congressional race grows in 8th DistrictSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Gurnee now officially has two residents in the running to represent the 8th Congressional District. Kirk Morris, 49, late this morning announced his entry into the Repub...
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Des Plaines festival celebrates Mexican holiday with food, danceSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Des Plaines will once again say "Viva Mexico" on Saturday in celebration of Mexican Independence Day. Lake Park will provide the scenic setting for the 12th annual fiest...
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Briefs: Man injured in bed fireSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Man injured in bed fire A man set his bed on fire after falling asleep while smoking around 8:25 a.m. Saturday in an apartment at 940 E. Old Willow Road in Prospect Heig...
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Pastor recalled for his love of peopleSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - In the last year of his life, the Rev. Calvin William Robinson of Prospect Heights was visited daily by friends and family. Whether Rev. Robinson was at his house, in a ...