Cook County
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Dawn Patrol: Storms bring flooding to some areas; lightning strikes Addison homeMay 13, 2014 5:01 am - Flooding hits Lake, Cook and Kane counties Storms last night caused flash floods in Lake, Cook and Kane counties, requiring some roads and intersections be shut dow...
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Local residents urged to participate in national health surveyMay 13, 2014 1:01 am - The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, the most comprehensive survey of the health and nutritional status of the U.S. population, is asking local resident...
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Preckwinkle touts county's business resources at suburban eventMay 13, 2014 1:01 am - Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle told a suburban audience Tuesday county officials are creating "an arsenal of tools and incentives" for businesses. "We want...
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Potential for more flooding in Lake, Cook counties hinges on rainy forecastMay 13, 2014 1:00 am - Some suburbs saw enough rain in the last two days to leave streets flooded and impassable, but meteorologists say there's no need to break out the sandbags just yet. Bu...
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Judge considers testimony in Hoffman Estates murdersMay 13, 2014 1:00 am - Lawyers for D'Andre Howard argued Tuesday that jurors should hear testimony from hospital personnel and Department of Children and Family Services social workers about H...
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Dawn Patrol: Moms celebrate with 5K; Hawks take 3-2 series leadMay 12, 2014 5:00 am - Moms celebrate their day with 5K Dozens of women lined up yesterday for the start of the Run Like a Mother 5K in Hinsdale. The event is part of a national race that...
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Flooding hits Lake, Cook, Kane countiesMay 12, 2014 1:01 am - Lake County experienced localized flooding that closed several intersections, including at routes 45 and 137 and at routes 41 and 176. Cars became trapped in water at th...
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Dawn Patrol: Mayors group reverses stance on tax; Bears draft cornerbackMay 09, 2014 5:00 am - DuPage mayors group reverses income tax support The DuPage Mayors and Managers Conference will remain neutral on the state legislature's plan to make the 5 percent ...
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2014 Academic Team: Celebrating the top students in the suburbsMay 08, 2014 3:00 pm - Many suburban high schools no longer assign class rankings to their graduating seniors, but the students at the top are easy to spot — not only do they perform well acad...
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Illinois spends $10.5M to fix bridge over Des Plaines RiverMay 08, 2014 1:01 am - The state of Illinois is providing $10.5 million for a new Des Plaines River bridge and improvements at South Suburban College in South Holland. Gov. Pat Quinn announce...