Cook County
-
Young immigrants share stories with Sen. DurbinAug 28, 2012 11:00 pm - Alejandro Molina Hoyos, 18, of Pingree Grove was unable to accept the Presidential Scholarship from the University of Illinois because he didn't have a Social Security n...
-
Officials in 31 suburban townships get automatic raisesAug 28, 2012 11:00 pm - Employees give themselves $661,387 in raises
-
Northwest roundupAug 28, 2012 4:51 pm - Hersey’s girls volleyball team improved its record to 2-0 on Tuesday with a 25-15, 25-12 victory over host Hoffman Estates in the Mid-Suburban League crossover. The Husk...
-
Preckwinkle at Barrington Hills polo matchAug 28, 2012 3:46 pm - Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle will throw out the first ball at the eighth annual LeCompte Kalaway Landowners Cup polo match at Oakwood Farms in Barrington...
-
Grant will help update Cook County Medical Examiner’s officeAug 28, 2012 3:26 pm - The U.S. Department of Justice has awarded a $175,000 grant to Cook County to help modernize the computer software system at the medical examiner’s office. Cook County w...
-
Cardinal Francis George to undergo chemotherapyAug 28, 2012 3:25 pm - Cardinal Francis George will undergo four months of chemotherapy starting next week after tests confirmed cancerous cells in his kidney and liver, the Archdiocese of Chi...
-
Oakton receives $1.46 million grantAug 28, 2012 3:09 pm - The Illinois Community College Board has awarded Oakton Community College $1.46 million for adult education and family literacy allocations. The funds will provide educa...
-
Veterans resource fair Wednesday in ChicagoAug 28, 2012 12:32 pm - The Veterans Assistance Commission of Cook County will host a veterans resource fair offering everything from housing assistance and health screenings to free haircuts 9...
-
Dawn Patrol: Quinn on gambling; Jackson kids in GurneeAug 28, 2012 5:00 am - Quinn faces gambling legislation deadline today The deadline is today for Gov. Pat Quinn to sign a gambling bill into a law that would add slot machines at Arlingto...
-
A true original: Harper honors 45-year teacherAug 27, 2012 2:56 pm - When Bill Punkay reminisces about his early teaching years at Harper College, he talks about a horse barn, coliseum and holding office hours in trailers behind Elk Grove...