Cook County
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Schaumburg Township library hopeful Elk Grove conflict is in the pastApr 04, 2012 5:18 pm - Schaumburg Township District Library officials expressed cautious optimism Wednesday that months of controversy over some Elk Grove Village residents’ membership privile...
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Elgin marks 8 new downtown businesses since JanuaryApr 04, 2012 5:00 pm - Robert Mikulski moved his accounting and income tax business to Elgin at the end of January. He said the location at 23 Douglas Ave. is excellent, the people downtown ar...
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U-46 teachers could vote next week on contractApr 04, 2012 4:00 pm - After months of going back and forth on contract negotiations with Elgin Area School District U-46, the Elgin Teachers Association has scheduled meetings to discuss a te...
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Prospect Heights reopens police station to publicApr 04, 2012 3:28 pm - After being closed for more than two years due to budget constraints, the Prospect Heights police station is again open to the public from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily. Chief ...
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Buffalo Grove sticks with Waste Management for trash collectionApr 04, 2012 10:24 am - In the end, Buffalo Grove decided it is better to go with the waste hauler it knows rather than the one it doesn’t. The village board, after delaying a decision for two ...
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Rolling Meadows fire chief retiring FridayApr 04, 2012 10:00 am - Rolling Meadows Fire Chief Ron Stewart is retiring at the end of the week, ending more than 25 years of service to the department. Deputy Chief Scott Franzgrote will be ...
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Cook County to pay for repeated jail lockdownsApr 04, 2012 7:19 am - Cook County has agreed to pay more than $1 million to settle a federal lawsuit filed by female jail inmates who claimed their rights were violated when the institution w...
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Press, journalists on progressives’ sideApr 04, 2012 5:00 am - Where are all the alarmists? Oh yeah, they all went to Florida. Murder statistics click up every month in Chicago, but the professional alarmists need to get down to whe...
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Dawn Patrol: Romney sweeps; Aurora men in Fla. plane crashApr 04, 2012 5:00 am - Romney sweep as momentum grows Mitt Romney inched closer to becoming the presumptive Republican presidential nominee with a three-primary sweep last night in Wiscon...
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Act quickly on insurance exchangesApr 04, 2012 5:00 am - The time is now for the General Assembly to develop a plan to implement the 2010 federal health care reform law in Illinois. Each state should implement its own plan. Il...