Cook County
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65th House candidates address state’s financial woesJan 29, 2014 4:15 pm - There’s no disagreement among the Republicans running for the 65th District state house seat about extending the temporary income tax increase of 2011. Absolutely not, s...
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Harper steps up against MadisonJan 29, 2014 1:09 pm - It could have been tempting for the Harper College men’s basketball team to look past an opponent with a 4-17 record, especially with a matchup against North Central Com...
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Part-time elected officials can't undo pensionsJan 29, 2014 4:30 am - Grant Wehrli doesn't want a pension for being elected to the Naperville City Council, but thanks to his fellow council members, it looks like he'll get one. And he won'...
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Dawn Patrol: Trucker charged in I-88 crash; suburban Obama reactionJan 29, 2014 4:00 am - Trooper in I-88 crash to recover; truck driver charged Renato V. Velasquez, 46, of Hanover Park will appear in bond court this morning now that he is facing felony ...
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Five Schaumburg businesses seek tax incentiveJan 29, 2014 4:00 am - Five industrial businesses in Schaumburg simultaneously seeking the granting or renewal of Class 6B property-tax incentives from Cook County were recommended for approva...
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Elgin library hosts black history festival SaturdayJan 28, 2014 11:00 am - What were some of the contributions of black Americans in the military throughout history? Elgin area residents can find out first hand from former Tuskegee Airmen, the ...
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Metra riders fed up with service disruptionsJan 28, 2014 5:00 am - After a month of delays and cancellations, the suspension of the North Central Service Tuesday because of a Mundelein freight train derailment was the last straw for som...
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Dawn patrol: Tollway worker dies in I-88 crash; Cold weather continuesJan 27, 2014 11:22 pm - Tollway worker killed, trooper injured in crash A tollway worker died and an Illinois State trooper was injured last night when a semi slammed into their vehicles o...
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Elgin man gets probation, fine in storage locker pot bustJan 27, 2014 10:00 pm - A 32-year-old Elgin man was sentenced to 30 months of probation and issued $7,800 in fines and court costs after pleading guilty to reduced marijuana possession charges....
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Diebold end 13-year run at HarperJan 27, 2014 9:33 pm - After 13 seasons guiding the Harper College men’s soccer program, Jason Diebold stepped down from his post late last week. Under Diebold’s guidance the Hawks advanced t...