Cook County
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Accusations dominate 17th Cook County Board GOP primaryMar 11, 2014 1:01 am - The Northwest suburbs are miles away from the Southwest suburbs, but those who live in the 17th Cook County Board district are finding Orland Park-area politics all over...
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Enjoy warm while you can; snow is coming backMar 10, 2014 1:01 am - Don't put away those snowblowers yet. We hate to cast a cloud over today's balmy temperatures in the suburbs, but another snowstorm is headed our way. AccuWeather is pre...
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Suburban Cook County voters set recordMar 10, 2014 1:01 am - A record number of suburban Cook County residents are registered to vote in the March 18 primary election, Cook County Clerk David Orr said Monday. Suburban Cook County ...
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Calling all green thumbs to Flower & Garden ShowMar 09, 2014 6:00 am - After 40 years of dispensing gardening advice in magazines and newspapers, Jan Riggenbach will be giving some personal pointers to Chicago-area readers. At 11 a.m. on Sa...
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Brown's Chicken victim's family unhappy as killer wins $451,000Mar 09, 2014 1:01 am - A federal jury has awarded nearly $500,000 to one of the two men convicted in the Brown's Chicken massacre through a civil rights lawsuit filed against a former jailer. ...
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Teachers aide faces child porn chargesMar 07, 2014 12:01 am - A Cook County judge set bail at $25,000 Friday for a 34-year-old Hoffman Estates man charged with child pornography. Randall Scott Gilbert, who worked as a teachers aid...
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Dawn Patrol: Batavia foundry burns; fires in Schaumburg, St. CharlesMar 06, 2014 4:00 am - Batavia foundry burns Multiple fire departments battled a blaze in Batavia overnight on the 100 block of Mallory Avenue at a foundry believed to be Master Cast. Fl...
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Cicero man accused of making false bomb threatMar 06, 2014 12:01 am - A man has been arrested on charges that he made a false bomb threat at a suburban courthouse. In a news release, the Cook County sheriff's office says that 34-year-old ...
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Dawn Patrol: Attorney general favors same-sex marriage statewide nowMar 05, 2014 4:00 am - Attorney general supports immediate same-sex marriage Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan says her office will side with same-sex couples who sue to get marriage...
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Fresh snow made morning commute a nightmareMar 05, 2014 12:01 am - Snow covered roads made the morning commute a tough one. Multiple accidents have been reported across the suburbs, and commute times were more than double and triple in ...