Cook County
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Tweaks vs. moratorium: State’s attorney candidates weigh in on cashless bailOct 08, 2024 5:49 pm - A year after Illinois moved to a cashless bail system, Kane County State’s Attorney Jamie Mosser still has issues with the legislation, but she says she will continue to work with her colleagues to “make this law better.” Her Republican opponent in the November election is calling for an entirely different approach.
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Mount Prospect Park District asking voters to help fund upgradesOct 08, 2024 5:35 pm - Mount Prospect Park District officials are seeking voter approval to borrow for capital improvements that would cost the owner of a $400,000 home about $200 more a year in property taxes.
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Buffalo Grove remembers longtime attorney who helped shape villageOct 08, 2024 5:02 pm - Buffalo Grove’s former longtime attorney died late last month at 79 and is being remembered for his expertise that helped shape the village.
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Dining out: Portillo’s new chocolate cake cookie, Wonderverse’s 5-pound burgerOct 08, 2024 4:45 pm - Portillo’s new chocolate cake cookies, The Budlong’s pumpkin spice chicken n’ waffles, Wonderverse’s 5-pound burger, and Che Figata’s Barolo wine and truffle dinner make for an eclectic mix on the suburban dining scene this week.
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House candidates to meet at Barrington forum ThursdayOct 08, 2024 4:33 pm - The League of Women Voters of the Palatine, Barrington and Schaumburg Areas will host nonpartisan, in-person candidate forums Thursday for candidates seeking seats in the Illinois General Assembly.
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East Dundee lifts video gambling moratorium; adopts new feesOct 08, 2024 4:31 pm - East Dundee trustees have ended a nearly year-old moratorium on new video gambling terminals — but upped the ante for gaming license fees.
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Kane County hiring election judgesOct 08, 2024 4:31 pm - Kane County is hiring election judges.
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Inspiring stories shine at the seventh annual Outstanding Women Leaders Awards LuncheonOct 08, 2024 2:18 pm - The Barrington Area Chamber of Commerce (BACC) Women’s Biz Net (WBN) hosted a memorable and inspiring afternoon on Sept. 26, at the seventh annual Outstanding Women Leaders (OWL) Awards Luncheon, held at Biltmore Country Club in North Barrington.
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Frannie the dog, postman Dan mark third anniversary in Hollywood styleOct 08, 2024 2:18 pm - Frannie the long-haired Chihuahua and postman Dan Larsen received the Hollywood treatment on the third anniversary of their nearly daily meetings and viral videos in Hoffman Estates Tuesday.
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Recent home and property salesOct 08, 2024 1:01 pm - DuPage County property transfers for Aug. 1-28, 2024.