Cook County
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Jail, restitution for Elgin man for false ‘slip and fall’ lawsuitsJan 27, 2014 5:15 pm - A 53-year-old Elgin man was sentenced to four years probation, 180 days in jail and ordered to pay nearly $236,000 restitution after pleading guilty to filing a series o...
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Owner of Lisle hospice charged with health care fraudJan 27, 2014 10:49 am - The owner of a Lisle-based hospice company is facing federal health care fraud charges. Prosecutors said Seth Gillman, 46, of Lincolnwood, obtained higher Medicare and M...
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Sundog lights up frigid suburban skiesJan 27, 2014 9:12 am - Did you know what a parhelion was before today? Not many of us did, but we quickly learned after pictures of Monday morning’s parhelion in suburban skies started appear...
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March primary likely final word for these hopefulsJan 27, 2014 4:30 am - The spelling of Don Harmon's name has been corrected since this story first appeared online. The March primary election is likely the big show for a number of subur...
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Dawn Patrol: Cold temps close schools; police investigate girl’s deathJan 27, 2014 4:00 am - Suburban schools closed today due to cold weather Carpentersville-based Community Unit District 300, Maine Township High School District 207, West Aurora Unit Distr...
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Worst temperatures over; wind chill warning remainsJan 27, 2014 4:00 am - Unfortunately, this is one time meteorologists didn't get their predictions wrong. As expected, dangerously cold temperatures settled in Tuesday, as temperatures reache...
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Counties taking extra step on concealed carryJan 26, 2014 7:00 am - Some of the largest employers in the suburbs — county governments — may ban their employees from carrying concealed handguns in public, despite a new state law allowing ...
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Diverse music highlights Elgin piano concertJan 25, 2014 4:11 pm - Piano players of all ages and skill levels performed a diverse catalog of songs by artists including Lady Gaga, Beethoven and Woody Guthrie at the American Grands XIX co...
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Big difference between juvenile, adult courtsJan 25, 2014 7:00 am - It willo come down to where Mundelein teen tried
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One injured in Buffalo Grove crashJan 24, 2014 5:47 pm - One woman was injured when the car she was driving crashed into the back of a semi-truck Friday afternoon in Buffalo Grove. Buffalo Grove firefighters said the unidentif...