Cook County
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Nuns march on strip clubJun 18, 2014 1:01 am - A group of nuns who've been praying for a strip club next door to close and then sued when it didn't, on Wednesday did something that anyone who went to Catholic school ...
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Storms sweep through suburbs; airport delays reportedJun 18, 2014 1:00 am - Severe thunderstorms packing large hail, strong winds and heavy downpours struck the Chicago area tonight including a strong storm with 60-70 mph winds that moved throug...
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Dawn Patrol: Man gets 15 years for sex assault; dump truck hits motorcyclistJun 17, 2014 5:00 am - Elgin man gets 15 years for sex assault An Elgin man who sideswiped a woman's car and then sexually assaulted her when she pulled over to look at the damage pleaded...
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Schaumburg committee backs requests for county tax breaksJun 17, 2014 1:01 am - Schaumburg's finance committee has recommended two companies be considered for a Cook County property tax incentive to help them move into vacant industrial buildings in...
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Tornado watch lifted, severe weather possible throughout the dayJun 17, 2014 1:00 am - A tornado watch in place early this morning in the suburbs has been lifted by the National Weather Service. However, threats of severe weather remain throughout the day...
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3 years prison for East Dundee DUI hit-and-run that injured cyclistJun 16, 2014 1:01 am - A Schaumburg woman was sentenced to three years in prison after admitting to driving drunk and injuring a cyclist in East Dundee last year, according to court records an...
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Cook County to screen Arlene Mulder replacement on Metra publiclyJun 16, 2014 1:01 am - Following on a new tradition of interviewing Metra board candidates in public, Cook County officials will screen replacements for outgoing Director Arlene Mulder at an o...
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Dawn Patrol: Search for Gurnee bicyclist; DuPage Dems fight to stay on ballotJun 15, 2014 11:00 pm - Volunteers mount search for missing Gurnee bicyclist The search for 57-year-old Gurnee resident Andy Adler intensified yesterday, but ended in the late afternoon wi...
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Anti-heroin ad wins awardJun 14, 2014 1:01 am - A television advertisement created by the Illinois State Crime Commission and Karl Productions about heroin abuse has won an award, officials announced. The piece, calle...
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Four from suburbs charged in embezzlement schemeJun 13, 2014 1:01 am - The Cook County State's Attorney's office has charged four suburban residents with embezzling more than $7 million from a Chicago law firm. Patricia Lapinski, 66, and De...