Cook County
-
Delayed vote means Cook County still will recognize Columbus DayOct 05, 2021 1:00 am - The Cook County Board voted to defer a resolution that would change Columbus Day to Indigenous People's Day, the second time a vote on the issue was delayed this year. T...
-
Cook County property transfers for July 22 to Aug. 18, 2021Sep 30, 2021 1:00 am - Arlington Heights $635,000; 317 E Foster St., Arlington Heights; Sold on July 22, 2021, by Veronica Perez to Jay Kim $560,000; 21 N Wilshire Lane, Arlington Heights; Sol...
-
League of Women Voters registration drive TuesdaySep 28, 2021 1:00 am - Every year, millions of Americans find themselves unable to vote because they missed a voter registration deadline, didn't update their registration, or weren't sure how...
-
Car theft ring used stolen, fake identities to buy luxury cars in Cook, DuPage countiesSep 28, 2021 1:00 am - Six people have been charged with operating a car theft ring that used stolen or false identities to buy automobiles from dealerships, including several in DuPage and Co...
-
Cook County to stock lakes for fall trout fishing seasonSep 26, 2021 11:00 pm - More than 7,400 pounds of fish will be stocked into six lakes
-
Celebrate National Public Lands Day with a Party for the PreservesSep 24, 2021 6:00 am - The Forest Preserves of Cook County is hosting its annual Party for the Preserves, and everyone is invited. All day long on Saturday, Sept. 25, Cook County residents and...
-
Twist in 2002 Lake County murder case could mean new trial for man convicted of pulling triggerSep 24, 2021 5:30 am - Ronald Ruhl has spent the last 18 years in prison - and is due to spend at least 31 more - after Lake County prosecutors convinced a jury in 2003 that he murdered a Lake...
-
Cook County transfers for July 20 to Aug. 12, 2021Sep 24, 2021 1:00 am - Arlington Heights $575,000; 525 S Ridge Ave., Arlington Heights; Sold on July 20, 2021, by James P Flynn to Erik Mansfield $565,000; 1306 S Walnut Ave., Arlington Height...
-
Des Plaines council backs tax deal for Higgins Road complexSep 21, 2021 1:00 am - The company that owns land being eyed for a five-story hotel on Des Plaines' southeast side is slated to receive a significant property-tax discount as an incentive to b...
-
No injuries in Palatine house fire that broke out after midnight, sent flames through roofSep 18, 2021 1:00 am - Palatine firefighters are investigating the cause of a fire that was reported at 1:55 a.m. Saturday and caused significant damage to a single-family home but no injuries...