Cook County
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Trout fishing starts Saturday at Cook County lakesApr 03, 2012 7:43 am - Trout season opens Saturday at three lakes in the Forest Preserve District of Cook County. District officials announced Monday that they are stocking the lakes with abou...
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Dawn Patrol: Biggert-Foster race to get big; Kentucky winsApr 03, 2012 5:00 am - Biggert-Foster race to see national spotlight Illinois’ new 11th Congressional District will pit two people with experience in Congress against each other and is ex...
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Show that you care about our airApr 03, 2012 5:00 am - Science and research proved decades ago that pollution ingested in humans and animals causes a myriad of medical disorders and diseases that can be prevented by changing...
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Don’t charge us to enter our state parksApr 03, 2012 5:00 am - How dare the Illinois House of Representatives overwhelmingly vote to propose a charge of $25 to enjoy our free state parks. I hope the Illinois Senate is smart enough t...
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Nine Cook County judges to be hired despite lighter caseloadsApr 02, 2012 11:00 pm - Cook County will hire nine associate judges at a cost of $2.1 million in the first year, even though the current 415 judges already have caseloads lighter than the state...
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Palatine OKs doling $3.6 million of TIF surplusApr 02, 2012 10:35 pm - With just about every taxing body struggling to do more with less, the village of Palatine is approaching its partners with very welcome news. The village council Monday...
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Elgin resident wins $24,000 on “Jeopardy!” debutApr 02, 2012 8:00 pm - A fixture in Elgin trivia circles had a come-from-behind win during her “Jeopardy!” debut Monday, raking in $24,000 and earning a chance to defend her title today. Elis...
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Simon drums up support in Arlington Hts. for strip club taxApr 02, 2012 7:00 pm - Lt. Gov. Sheila Simon was in Arlington Heights Monday advocating for a bill in the state legislature that would tax strip club patrons to fund services for sexual assaul...
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Two Elgin courses rise in Golfweek rankingsApr 02, 2012 6:00 pm - Elgin's two newest golf courses rose even higher in the Golfweek rankings this year. The Highlands of Elgin, which the golf magazine ranked fourth in 2011 among pub...
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Kane County police reportsApr 02, 2012 5:38 pm - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.