Cook County
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Judge denies Elk Grove man new trial in mother’s deathMar 15, 2012 6:42 pm - Convicted in December of murdering his mother, Jonathan Wood wasn’t happy with his verdict or his lawyer, and on Thursday he sought, unsuccessfully, a second chance. At...
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Hoffman Estates fireworks show may include Elgin, Hanover ParkMar 15, 2012 6:22 pm - Hoffman Estates Mayor William McLeod is working with the mayors of Elgin and Hanover Park to host a Fourth of July fireworks show at the Sears Centre Arena this year. Th...
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Gifted education specialists testify in support of U-46 processesMar 15, 2012 6:19 pm - When selecting students for the gifted programs in Elgin Area School District U-46, the current coordinator for the district’s gifted bilingual program and her predecess...
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Fox Valley police reportsMar 15, 2012 6:07 pm - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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Link criticizes negative tactics by fellow Democrats in 10th congressional raceMar 15, 2012 4:54 pm - Lake County’s top Democrat fears negative campaigning in the 10th Congressional District primary race will hurt the party’s eventual nominee when it comes time to face R...
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Cook County Forest Preserve seeks input on campingMar 15, 2012 4:06 pm - The Forest Preserve District of Cook County is developing a new Camping Master Plan and seeking input from residents. In addition to updating and enhancing the current c...
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Smoke from controlled burns no cause for alarmMar 15, 2012 3:50 pm - Prairie areas around the suburbs, especially in parks and forest preserves, are undergoing controlled burns this time of year, often creating concern among residents who...
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Oakton to start construction of new science buildingMar 15, 2012 2:53 pm - Oakton Community College will begin construction this April on a $39 million Science and Health Careers building at its Des Plaines campus. Prompted by increasing enroll...
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Rivers Casino first to achieve LEED Gold CertificationMar 15, 2012 12:40 pm - The 8-month-old Rivers Casino in Des Plaines has become the first casino to achieve the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold Certification from the ...
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Cook County forest preserves surveying camping interestMar 15, 2012 11:44 am - The Forest Preserve District of Cook County is in the process of developing a new Camping Master Plan. The plan will analyze the effectiveness of existing camp programs...