Cook County
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Morrison ‘overwhelmed’ by landslide win in 29th state SenateMar 20, 2012 10:53 pm - West Deerfield Township Supervisor Julie Morrison crushed her primary opponent in the Democratic nomination for the 29th state Senate District Tuesday night. With 100 pe...
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Noland wins in 22nd Senate DistrictMar 20, 2012 10:06 pm - Michael Noland, the Elgin incumbent in the 22nd District state senate race, will claim the Democratic nomination based on preliminary vote totals. In Cook County, where ...
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McConnaughay wins GOP nomination for 33rd Senate DistrictMar 20, 2012 8:36 pm - Karen McConnaughay, the chairman of the Kane County Board, could take a step up on the political ladder after a convincing victory over Gilberts business owner Cliff Sur...
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O’Donnell wins 28 Senate GOP primary over SmolinskiMar 20, 2012 8:29 pm - Political newcomer and businessman Jim O’Donnell of Park Ridge beat 19-year Roselle Mayor Gayle Smolinski Tuesday in the Republican primary for the 28th Senate District....
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Turelli defeats Neerhof in close 58th district contestMar 20, 2012 7:50 pm - Ending what was a contentious and sometimes personal campaign, Lauren Turelli held off Mark Neerhof on Tuesday for the Republican nomination to the 58th State House seat...
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Elgin man charged with child sexual assaultMar 20, 2012 4:14 pm - An Elgin man is in jail on charges of sexual assault of a child younger than 13 years old, according to court documents. Arturo Arce, 43, of the 1600 block of Mulberry L...
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Schaumburg, Crystal Lake students bring salon to Little AngelsMar 20, 2012 2:54 pm - The Little Angels Developmental Training Center in Elgin was filled with the smells and sounds of a salon Friday, March 9. Students from the Cosmetology and Spa Institut...
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Buffalo Grove holds off decision on garbage collectionMar 20, 2012 2:44 pm - Buffalo Grove’s waste hauling contract with Waste Management is up for renewal next month, and it looked like the village would extend its agreement this week. But the v...
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Des Plaines recognizes firefighters, boy for saving family from fireMar 20, 2012 11:53 am - Angie Alvarado knew she could count on her 10-year-old nephew, “Benji,” to know what to do in an emergency. Alvarado was in the basement of her family’s two-story Des Pl...
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Ballot problems could mean slow resultsMar 20, 2012 9:00 am - A power outage in Wheeling, oversized ballots in Aurora and DuPage COunty and a computer that crashed overnight in Kane County are a few problems have cropped up on an...