Cook County
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Northlake couple arrested after children found blindfolded, bound outside WalmartJun 13, 2012 7:41 pm - Two adults from West suburban Northlake are in custody in Lawrence, Kan., after police reported finding children bound and blindfolded in a Walmart parking lot where a f...
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Police torture panel files 3 new casesJun 13, 2012 5:28 pm - A commission that said its work investigating alleged police torture cases was far from over when state lawmakers cut off its funding weeks ago has filed three new cases...
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Streets of Woodfield sold to Dallas companyJun 13, 2012 3:28 pm - Dallas-based Cypress Equities has purchased Streets of Woodfield Mall in Schaumburg from developer Joseph Freed & Associates LLC of Chicago for $118 million. The 713,260...
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Blizzard Bash celebrates one of ECC’s foundersJun 13, 2012 8:39 am - While Harry Blizzard was not born or raised in Elgin, he has enthusiastically claimed the city as home over the last half-century — much to the benefit of several Elgin ...
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Why tax burden went up for Cook County homeownersJun 13, 2012 5:30 am - How can tax bills go up when home values are going down? The question has had homeowners all over the suburbs shaking their heads in the last few years. In suburban Cook...
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Unpaid tickets, tuition? Tax refund or lottery prize could be dockedJun 13, 2012 5:30 am - If you owe money in water bills or college tuition, you could see it come right out of your state paycheck or state tax refund and go into the coffers of your local vill...
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Dawn Patrol: State senator arrested; mosque deadlineJun 13, 2012 5:00 am - Sen. Suzi Schmidt arrested in dispute with neighbor Lake County State Sen. Suzi Schmidt was arrested last night on charges of trespassing on a neighbor’s property a...
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Corboy’s casesJun 12, 2012 9:13 pm - Over a career that spanned more than 60 years, longtime Chicago personal injury lawyer Philip H. Corboy — who died Tuesday at the age of 87 — represented plaintiffs in a...
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N. Barrington to meet on Dimucci planJun 12, 2012 6:50 pm - North Barrington officials have called a special village board meeting at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, June 14, at village hall, 111 Old Barrington Road, for the discussion and c...
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5 indicted in Tinley Park restaurant attackJun 12, 2012 4:31 pm - A Cook County grand jury has indicted five Indiana men on charges that they attacked a group of diners with metal batons and hammers at a South suburban restaurant last ...