Cook County
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Motorcyclist killed in crash near PalatineAug 31, 2022 1:00 am - A motorcyclist was killed Tuesday night in a collision with an automobile near Palatine, the Cook County sheriff's office said Wednesday. Sheriff's police responded abo...
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Cook County seeking 'unsung heroes' to work Election DayAug 30, 2022 11:00 pm - The Cook County clerk's office is looking for people to work at polling places on Election Day, Nov. 8. The clerk's office operates election precincts at 782 suburban lo...
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Twin brothers get 4 years in prison for thefts, ordered to repay $933K to Home DepotAug 29, 2022 1:00 am - Two brothers were sentenced Monday to four years in prison for stealing from Home Depot stores throughout the suburbs, in many cases by making fraudulent returns of item...
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State law aims to boost spending to help veterans, but counties say hold onAug 27, 2022 1:00 am - A state law passed earlier this year could beef up funding for most county Veterans Affairs Commissions tasked with helping veterans. Suburban veteran aid leaders say t...
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Antioch police released bodycam video of officers saving an overdose victim. Here's why.Aug 26, 2022 5:00 am - When his officers responded to three more overdoses last weekend — the 15th, 16th and 17th of the year and all three involving teenagers who, fortunately, survived — Ant...
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Four charged with stealing $400,000 from video gambling machines in suburbs, elsewhereAug 25, 2022 1:00 am - An earlier version gave an incorrect town for The Winner's Circle. Three people accused of stealing about $400,000 from video gambling machines all across northern ...
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Cook County property transfers for July 6 to Aug. 3, 2022Aug 24, 2022 11:00 pm - Arlington Heights $750,000; 151 W Wing St Unit 303, Arlington Heights; Sold on July 12, 2022, by Inderjit Gill to Scott Yelvington $725,000; 1147 N Dryden Ave., Arlingto...
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Suburban counties sue pharmacy chains, alleging they contributed to opioid crisisAug 23, 2022 1:00 am - Nineteen Illinois counties, including Cook, DuPage, Kane and McHenry, are suing CVS, Walgreens, Meijer, Walmart, Jewel-Osco and other major pharmacies, claiming they con...
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Cook County property transfers for June 29 to July 18, 2022Aug 19, 2022 1:00 am - Arlington Heights $580,000; 605 S Roosevelt Ave., Arlington Heights; Sold on July 5, 2022, by Anthony Costabile to Eugene Martinez $490,000; 1002 N Douglas Ave., Arlingt...
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Environmental Resource Fair set for Aug. 27 in StreamwoodAug 15, 2022 1:00 am - Cook County Commissioner Kevin Morrison will host a free in-person Environmental Resource Fair from noon to 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 27, at Rahlf's Woods, 1350 S. Park Ave....