Cook County
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More Illinois judges, required raises mean we pay 29% more in 8 yearsMar 27, 2012 11:00 pm - Despite declining caseloads, stagnant population and the state's growing deficit, Illinois taxpayers will spend about $39 million more on judicial salaries this year tha...
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Elk Grove mayor wants to help create groovy jobsMar 27, 2012 10:00 pm - Village trying to lure Lava Lite manufacturer
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Oakton marks Sexual Assault Awareness WeekMar 27, 2012 5:36 pm - Oakton Community College is marking Sexual Assault Awareness Week with several events, including a Take Back the Night rally and candlelight procession at 6 p.m., Friday...
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Dunkin’ Donuts, Baskin Robbins planned for old Schaumburg fire station siteMar 27, 2012 5:27 pm - Schaumburg officials this week authorized the sale of the village’s former Fire Station 1 site at 1459 W. Schaumburg Road for $110,000, clearing the way for the long vac...
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Dold to hold virtual meeting WednesdayMar 27, 2012 4:45 pm - U.S. Rep. Robert Dold will host a virtual town hall meeting on Facebook Wednesday. Constituents can submit questions, ideas and comments via Facebook and Twitter during ...
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2012 Chefs’ Fest relocates to Schaumburg Convention CenterMar 27, 2012 2:24 pm - Chefs’ Fest 2012, the 19th annual food and beverage celebration and hospitality showcase produced by the Woodfield Chicago Northwest Convention Bureau, returns from 5:30...
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Hampshire man charged with prescription robberiesMar 27, 2012 2:08 pm - A Hampshire area man has been charged in connection with two prescription drug robberies in Elgin, according to police. Kevin A. Coleman, 28, of the 12N800 block of Brie...
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Limbaugh gets what he deservesMar 27, 2012 5:00 am - It was with great relief we hear of Rush Limbaugh’s demise as a news commentator. The character assassination of one of the listeners just proves oral dysentery has no p...
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Dawn Patrol: Health care arguments; big blow for BullsMar 27, 2012 5:00 am - Day 2 of Supreme Court's health care arguments The Supreme Court will continue hearing arguments over the future of the Obama administration's overhaul of the count...
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Some simple steps Illinois could takeMar 27, 2012 5:00 am - Gov. Pat Quinn’s recent Illinois budget report mentions many problems, but he was weak on recommendations and solutions. One problem never mentioned is that some inept o...