Cook County
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Schaumburg centenarian, Battle of the Bulge veteran finds joy in never-ending learningApr 04, 2023 11:00 pm - Longtime Schaumburg resident Angelo Capritta's daily response to his 100 years of memories - which even include the harrowing Battle of the Bulge - is to smile. But to h...
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Cook County sees second-most decline in population among all U.S. countiesMar 31, 2023 1:00 am - Cook County has lost residents by the tens of thousands, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's latest estimates. The county lost 68,000 people between July 2021 and July...
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Cook County property transfers for Feb. 6 to March 3, 2023Mar 31, 2023 1:00 am - Arlington Heights $275,000; 434 S Dunton Ave., Arlington Heights; Sold on Feb. 10, 2023, by Carol A Hunter to Imagine Habitats LLC $272,000; 601 W Rand Rd Unit 211, Arli...
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Contractor now accused of bribing worker in Cook County assessor's officeMar 27, 2023 1:00 am - A Lemont contractor involved in the public corruption case against former Chicago Alderman Carrie Austin now is charged in a scheme to bribe an employee of the Cook Coun...
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Election workers wanted in Cook, DuPage, McHenry countiesMar 20, 2023 5:30 am - Facing a dearth of polling place workers, some suburban county clerk offices have boosted pay rates for those positions. And some still are hiring for the April 4 local ...
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'With fire in my belly' to avoid toll, chair to urge Longmeadow funding from other counties, stateMar 17, 2023 1:00 am - The next few months may decide the ultimate fate of the toll portion of the Longmeadow Parkway. Kane County Chair Corinne Pierog said during a virtual state-of-the-count...
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Cook County property transfers for Jan. 20 to Feb. 14, 2023Mar 17, 2023 1:00 am - Arlington Heights $686,000; 201 S Highland Ave., Arlington Heights; Sold on Jan. 23, 2023, by Domalick 2017 Trust to Corbett Drummey $535,000; 1506 E Sunset Terrace, Arl...
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With Kennedy construction looming, Metra adds trains to UP Northwest LineMar 16, 2023 1:00 am - With Kennedy Expressway construction about to spring to life, Metra is adding trains to its Union Pacific Northwest Line effective April 3. The commuter railway will add...
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Agency serving sexual assault survivors in McHenry, Cook counties seeks funding amid federal cutsMar 11, 2023 12:00 am - On St. Patrick's Day weekend 2007, a then 26-year-old woman said she was asleep in her bed at home in Machesney Park when she was sexually assaulted by a man who came in...
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Cook County property transfers for Jan. 18 to Feb. 7, 2023Mar 10, 2023 12:00 am - Arlington Heights $445,000; 10 S Dunton Ave Unit 608, Arlington Heights; Sold on Jan. 19, 2023, by John F Thompson to Eric D Zobel $305,000; 151 W Wing St Unit 809, Arli...