Cook County
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Hazmat crew called to O’HareJul 06, 2012 11:16 pm - Hazardous material crews responded to O’Hare Airport late Friday after a powdery substance was discovered inside a United Airlines cargo building, officials said. A Leve...
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More suburban roads buckle in heatJul 06, 2012 8:51 pm - Friday’s triple-digit temperatures contributed to buckling on more suburban roads, state officials said. In total, about 30 roads have buckled in the last two weeks on t...
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Cars in Metra lot vandalized:Jul 06, 2012 5:04 pm - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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Guide to places to play and stay:Jul 06, 2012 4:46 pm - Need more ideas of places to play and stay in Illinois? Tollway customers can get a free copy of the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority’s Guide to Lodging and Attract...
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Prolonged heat wave could have deadly consequencesJul 06, 2012 4:00 pm - It's still hot. And while bothersome to most, the prolonged heat wave gripping the area can be deadly to others. Health experts say those with chronic respiratory diseas...
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Victims’ family sues Union Pacific in bridge collapseJul 06, 2012 11:28 am - Glenview couple identified as pair killed in bridge collapse
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Dawn Patrol: Murder-for-hire arrest; train derailment probeJul 06, 2012 5:00 am - Lombard business owner hired hitman, FBI says The FBI arrested Daniel Dvorkin, 74, owner of a real estate development firm, and charged him in a murder-for-hire plo...
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Heat cuts into attendance at many area festsJul 05, 2012 11:00 pm - Sweltering temps, storms cut into attendance at many — but not all — area events
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Beavers says he has proof tax charges unfoundedJul 05, 2012 3:19 pm - An influential Cook County commissioner facing federal tax charges told reporters Thursday he has proof he paid back money borrowed from his campaign and never sought to...
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Bus driver charged with touching studentsJul 05, 2012 3:16 pm - South Barrington police have charged a school-bus driver from Lake in the Hills with four counts of misdemeanor battery for inappropriately touching four elementary scho...