Cook County
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Schaumburg restarts push for developing convention center areaJun 09, 2012 11:00 pm - Schaumburg trustees, eager to promote redevelopment of the area around the convention center, are expected to hire a consultant Tuesday to help create a new tax incremen...
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The SoapboxJun 09, 2012 5:00 am - Ray and the first morning of summer: Here's how Ray Bradbury wrote about growing up in Waukegan in the intro to “Dandelion Wine.” “It was a quiet morning, the town cover...
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Voting rights not encumbered by IDJun 09, 2012 5:00 am - Michael E. Fredian argues in the May 5 Fence Post against voter ID laws, stating that such laws are unnecessary because voter fraud is almost non-existant. He cites figu...
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Allen takes over Harper softball programJun 08, 2012 2:27 pm - Cray Allen wasn’t looking for a chance, but when Harper College came calling, Allen listened. Then he considered, and eventually decided to leave his position as Burling...
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Third top 10 fugitive from McHenry County arrestedJun 08, 2012 12:00 pm - A Lakemoor man wanted by sheriff's offices in McHenry, Kane and Lake counties has been arrested in California, marking the third arrest from McHenry County's top 10 most...
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Dawn Patrol: Elgin teen slain; immigrant sweep leads to 44 arrestsJun 08, 2012 6:03 am - Elgin teen shot and killed Police continue to investigate the slaying of a male teenager Thursday night. The shooting occurred about 7:45 p.m., but authorities rele...
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Defendant in record South Elgin pot bust deported before his trialJun 07, 2012 11:00 pm - South Elgin police were patting themselves on the back last August after the largest marijuana bust in the village's history netted 600 pounds of pot worth nearly $500,0...
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DuPage zoning panel rebuffs COD plansJun 07, 2012 4:00 pm - Says buildings should be approved one by one
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Harper College, Crespo to assist jobseekersJun 07, 2012 3:50 pm - State Rep. Fred Crespo of Hoffman Estates and the Harper College Career Stimulus Program are teaming up every Thursday starting June 14 to offer jobseekers the opportuni...
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Barrington District 220 weighing schedule changesJun 07, 2012 2:15 pm - While the results of a recent community survey reflect interest in a number of adjustments to the school day and school year in Barrington Unit District 220, much more d...