Cook County
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Dawn Patrol: 25 years for St. Charles stabbing murder; GOP chairs pickedApr 17, 2014 5:01 am - 25 years in St. Charles stabbing murder A former carnival worker was sentenced yesterday to 25 years in prison for the 2008 stabbing death of Naromi Mannery in St. ...
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Cook County recorder's hiring practices questionedApr 17, 2014 1:01 am - Cook County Recorder of Deeds Karen Yarbrough is facing questions about her decision to hire family members and others with political ties to her. The Chicago Sun-Times ...
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Environmental groups sue to stop Illiana tollwayApr 17, 2014 1:01 am - Environmental groups are suing to try to stop a proposed $1.3 billion tollway linking northern Illinois and northwestern Indiana. The Environmental Law & Policy Center a...
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2 ex-Cook County workers sentenced for briberyApr 17, 2014 1:01 am - Two former Cook County Board of Review analysts convicted of federal conspiracy, bribery and fraud charges have been sentenced to prison. Federal prosecutors said Wednes...
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Dawn Patrol: Pedophile gets 50 years; safe driving gets two teens carsApr 16, 2014 5:01 am - Des Plaines pedophile sentenced to 50 years in prison A Des Plaines man convicted of molesting 11 children of friends, relatives and co-workers was sentenced yester...
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Wife of man whose drowning was linked to swan suesApr 16, 2014 1:01 am - The wife of a Villa Park man whose 2012 drowning was attributed to the actions of an aggressive swan has sued the man's employer and the condominium complex where the sw...
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Del Mar easily retains Cook GOP chairmanshipApr 16, 2014 1:00 am - While waiters shouted “Oopa” over flaming dishes in another area of Chicago's Parthenon Restaurant, Cook County Republicans re-elected their chairman, hoping to quench t...
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Local artists' works on display at local businessesApr 15, 2014 11:00 pm - The Northwest Cultural Council recently changed the art on exhibit at several locations through its Corporate Gallery Exhibition program. The public may view the work, w...
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Dawn Patrol: Snow will go away; Aurora boy brings gun to schoolApr 15, 2014 5:01 am - Snow falls, not expected to stay As much as 2 inches of snow fell yesterday throughout the region during the evening commute, but it's not expected to stick around ...
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Del Mar, Cleveland will battle for Cook GOP postApr 15, 2014 1:01 am - Political Editor mriopell@dailyherald.com Cook County Republican Party Chairman Aaron Del Mar faces a challenge for the post from Chicago GOP vice chairman Chris Clevela...