Cook County
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Former Soviet president will headline World Leaders ForumJan 12, 2012 11:00 pm - Mikhail Gorbachev, the former president of the Soviet Union whose economic and political reforms led to widespread change in Eastern European politics in the 1980s, will...
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Buffalo Grove landfill not a hazard, IEPA decidesJan 12, 2012 11:00 pm - The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency on Friday closed the book on the Land and Lakes Landfill in Buffalo Grove, ruling there are no lingering environmental hazar...
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11 charged after Aurora prostitution stingJan 12, 2012 11:00 pm - Seven men and four women face charges for sex-related crimes following a two-day prostitution sting in Aurora, authorities said Friday. The 11 were charged following a ...
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Willow Creek to build new Care CenterJan 12, 2012 11:00 pm - Willow Creek Community Church is planning yet another addition — albeit its first in nearly a decade — to bring its Hoffman Estates-based Care Center onto its main campu...
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Niles police investigate hit and runJan 12, 2012 11:00 pm - The Niles police are investigating a hit-and-run accident involving a pedestrian, that occurred at 1:29 a.m. Friday morning in the 6600 block of Touhy Avenue. Police sai...
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Is the ice cream truck breaking the law in Barrington?Jan 12, 2012 11:00 pm - Is the summer ice-cream truck driver in Barrington breaking the law? Village officials will soon be reviewing their policy regarding mobile vendors in response to one lo...
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Suburban Jews mark Sabbath with MLK remembranceJan 12, 2012 11:00 pm - The immortal words of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. resonated through Temple Chai in Long Grove Friday as worshippers honored his contributions to the Civil Rights mov...
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Motorola grant helping Harper freshmen succeedJan 12, 2012 11:00 pm - A new $30,000 grant from the Motorola Solutions Foundation is bolstering a unique Harper College program aimed at ensuring success in higher education and beyond. The mo...
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Bitter cold follows first snow of the yearJan 12, 2012 11:00 pm - Thursday's snowstorm coated the suburbs with between four and seven inches, but now people should get ready for cold, cold air, meteorologists say. The main accumulating...
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Debate heats up over policy of jailing immigrantsJan 12, 2012 11:00 pm - The debate over Cook County’s policy of ignoring federal requests to detain suspected illegal immigrants after they complete their jail sentences or post bond is heating...