Cook County
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Dawn Patrol: Charges in Island Lake death; Lombard stabbing verdictJun 06, 2014 5:01 am - McHenry man charged in death of Island Lake woman A 49-year-old McHenry man will be in court this morning facing murder charges in the death of an Island Lake woman...
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Dawn Patrol: Bartlett parents rip Hagel over soldier; Don Zimmer diesJun 05, 2014 5:01 am - Slain soldier's family blasts defense secretary The parents of a Bartlett soldier said Wednesday U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel should either retire to a nursin...
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Preschool teacher charged with sharing child pornJun 05, 2014 1:01 am - Bond has been set at $250,000 for a suburban preschool teacher facing felony child pornography charges. In a statement, Cook County State's Attorney Anita Alvarez says R...
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Error means no audio of vital court hearingJun 05, 2014 1:01 am - In a departure from normal practice, federal courtroom staff this week did not record a significant hearing that touched on government surveillance methods, and a court ...
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Dawn Patrol: Man accused of setting tower fire; Woman dies in crashJun 04, 2014 5:01 am - Man accused of setting Elgin Tower Building fire A 58-year-old man has been charged in the May 11 fire in the Elgin Tower Building. Tommy McBurney, who is homeless,...
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Would consolidation reduce library administrative costs?Jun 04, 2014 5:00 am - Widely fluctuating pay throughout the suburbs for top library administrators is causing some to wonder if consolidation would curb salary growth and ultimately cut costs...
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Hearing on secret court docs goes secret itselfJun 04, 2014 1:01 am - A federal appeals court in Chicago has thrown defense lawyers, journalists and members of the general public out of a hearing regarding secret intelligence-court documen...
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2nd arrest in large Gilberts cocaine, pot bustJun 04, 2014 1:01 am - A 50-year-old Elgin man was the second person arrested May 28 when authorities raided a home in Gilberts and seized more than 15 pounds of cocaine and 24 pounds of marij...
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Legal arguments in Chicago focus on secret recordsJun 04, 2014 1:01 am - A federal appeals court in Chicago heard rare oral arguments on Wednesday related to surveillance questions raised by disclosures from onetime government contractor Edwa...
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Storms expected to hit Chicagoland move southJun 04, 2014 1:01 am - Heavy rain and severe weather expected Wednesday morning has shifted and moved south of the city, officials from the National Weather Service said Wednesday. Now, light ...