Cook County
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Rally for right to carry a gunFeb 04, 2012 5:00 am - Last year, HB148, which would allow Illinoisans the right to protect themselves by being able to carry a concealed weapon, missed passage by a handful of votes. Illinois...
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Obama will have my vote in NovemberFeb 04, 2012 5:00 am - You have to worry about a political party whose top contenders for president of this country are: A corporate raider who has hidden millions of dollars in offshore banks...
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Des Plaines man charged with breaking into carsFeb 03, 2012 11:00 pm - A 46-year-old Des Plaines man with a lengthy criminal record was charged with burglary Saturday after Mount Prospect police spotted him breaking into a car there. Cook C...
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Elgin library showcases black history at festivalFeb 03, 2012 11:00 pm - Gail Borden Public Library patron Diana Carson had barely started to check out the annual Black History Family Festival on Saturday in Elgin when she learned something n...
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Hawks tune up at Harper OpenFeb 03, 2012 11:00 pm - With one week remaining before the Midwest District tournament at Triton College in River Grove, the NJCAA’s eighth-ranked Harper wrestling team hosted the Harper Open a...
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Palatine man who fled with 13-year-old girl arrested in IndianaFeb 03, 2012 11:00 pm - A 19-year-old Palatine man, who was convicted last year of sexual battery against a 13-year-old girl, was arrested in Indiana this week after police there found him with...
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Triton overtakes Harper in second halfFeb 03, 2012 11:00 pm - Looking at Harper and Triton’s overall and conference records and contrasting of both squads’ starting front lines — Triton’s averaged 6-foot-7 to Hawks’ 6-3 — and you m...
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New principal named for Hersey High SchoolFeb 03, 2012 11:00 pm - John Hersey High School in Arlington Heights will have a new principal for the 2012-2013 school year when Tina Cantrell retires. The Northwest Suburban High School Distr...
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Superrich ruining capitalism in U.S.Feb 03, 2012 5:00 am - It’s refreshing to hear, coming out of the economic summit held in Switzerland, what many of us have been thinking for years: that capitalism as practiced in America, un...
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Taxpayers shouldn’t fund driver edFeb 03, 2012 5:00 am - The Herald printed an article on Jan. 13 stating the actual cost of driver education for each student is $1,061. The article went on to say that the state will pay only ...