Cook County
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Chicago reinstitutes indoor mask requirement; Pritzker won't follow suit for stateAug 17, 2021 1:00 am - Health officials in suburban Cook County are considering following the Chicago Department of Public Health's lead to reinstitute indoor masking requirements in public pl...
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'It just doesn't make any sense': Commercial owners hit hardest in latest Cook property tax billsAug 17, 2021 1:00 am - Nearly 80% of all commercial property owners in Cook County received higher property tax bills this year, while 50% of homeowners saw their taxes increase. A representat...
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Cook County assessor to seek second termAug 11, 2021 1:00 am - Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi says he will seek a second term in 2022 in an effort to continue work to "root out corruption and mismanagement." Kaegi, of Oak Park, an...
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'I had very mild side effects': Doctor joins group in urging pregnant women to get the COVID-19 vaccineAug 10, 2021 5:30 am - Although research shows contracting COVID-19 puts pregnant women at higher risk of severe complications from the virus, only 22% of expecting moms have received one or m...
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Cook County property transfers for Feb. 17 to March 3, 2021Aug 06, 2021 1:00 am - Arlington Heights $465,000; 127 N Donald Ave., Arlington Heights; Sold on Feb. 18, 2021, by Brian D Pendergast to Aodin Gallagher $370,000; 527 E Seegers Road, Arlington...
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Tenants, landlords can seek help from Cook County sheriff's officeAug 03, 2021 1:00 am - Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart reminds housing providers and tenants grappling with eviction that they can use the office's Community Resource Center for assistance ...
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Cook County Receives $1.25 Million to Support Small BusinessesAug 02, 2021 11:00 pm - Cook County Board President Preckwinkle applauds the Illinois Department of Economic Opportunity's (DCEO) award of $744,600 as part of its Community Navigator Program an...
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How suburban police will celebrate National Night OutAug 02, 2021 1:00 am - It's one of the more laid-back events of the summer, and it's also the one with the heaviest police presence. But officers won't be breaking up the party. The men and wo...
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Why they're getting vaccinated now: Suburbanites are discovering their reasons every dayJul 31, 2021 1:00 am - Although the initial deluge of demand for COVID-19 inoculations has slowed to a trickle and many mass vaccination sites have closed, suburban residents on a daily basis ...
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Cook County property transfers for Feb. 12-26, 2021Jul 30, 2021 1:00 am - Barrington $550,000; 982 Commonwealth Court, Barrington; Sold on Feb. 17, 2021, by Robert A Sparr to Steven Pursley Bartlett $415,000; 202 Lamont Parkway, Bartlett; Sold...