Cook County
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Girl Scouts kick off cookie sales on 100th yearJan 06, 2012 11:00 pm - A new flavor of cookie commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Girl Scouts of America was the star of the group’s third-annual cookie kick off Saturday at Rosemont’s ...
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Elgin looks at outside, supplemental paramedicsJan 06, 2012 11:00 pm - Elgin has started to look into contracting a private ambulance company to provide supplemental paramedics after the city’s agreement with its firefighters union expired ...
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There’s a place for roadway solicitingJan 06, 2012 4:00 am - You’ve seen them as you drive to the grocery store, the hardware store or wherever you go, especially on sunny days when people are out. A firefighter lugging a giant ru...
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Unions are in charge of the remapJan 06, 2012 4:00 am - The recent editorial saying that “voters” should do something about the way Illinois politicians remap congressional boundaries seems to me to be very naive. What voters...
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Sears jobs promise comes up emptyJan 06, 2012 4:00 am - So let me get this straight: Our delusional governor (and yes I voted for him too) and out-of-touch state elected officials voted to give Sears a big tax break knowing f...
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Dawn Patrol: Joe Walsh in Arlington Hts., top Zambrano meltdownsJan 06, 2012 4:00 am - Walsh makes town-hall stop in Arlington Heights An animated and bipartisan group of residents last night debated the merits of Medicare, tax cuts and other hot-butt...
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A debate that’s good for meteorologistsJan 06, 2012 4:00 am - In reference to the recent Daily Herald article, “A milder winter than expected?” it seems the climate change alarmists were wrong yet again. But hey, eventually they’ll...
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Schaumburg man may not know his home was soldJan 05, 2012 11:00 pm - More than two weeks after John Wuerffel’s uninhabitable home was sold at auction, no one is certain the longtime Schaumburg resident who often lived outside the house ha...
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District 214 names new human resources superintendentJan 05, 2012 11:00 pm - Northwest Suburban High School District 214 has appointed a new associate superintendent for human resources to replace Randy Hawley, who plans to retire at the end of t...
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Gun of police officer believed stolen from baggageJan 05, 2012 11:00 pm - A baggage handler at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport is accused of stealing a gun from a police officer's checked baggage. Abdoulaye Barry of Chicago has been cha...