Charles Keeshan
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'It is a principle issue': Why a Tesla owner is fighting a $75 cellphone-use ticketJun 28, 2019 5:30 am - Why would a guy who can afford to drive an $80,000-plus Tesla Model X SUV bother fighting a $75 traffic ticket? “Well, to me it is a principle issue. It has nothing to d...
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Recipe for success? Lake County jail program gives inmates culinary skillsJun 21, 2019 5:30 am - George Allen has a passion for food. From cooking for his family at home to his two decades' experience working at everything from fine dining restaurants in Chicago to ...
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Why police are swapping first-aid kits for 'trauma bags,' and what's the differenceJun 14, 2019 5:00 am - Not so long ago, the typical first-aid kit found in a police squad car wasn't much different from what you could pick up for $20 at a sporting goods store - a handful of...
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Authorities identify two women killed in Lake County crashJun 11, 2019 1:00 am - Lake County authorities on Tuesday released the identities of two women killed Saturday in a head-on collision in Fremont Township, as investigators continue to sift thr...
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Barrington police investigate vandalism at gay student's home as hate crimeJun 10, 2019 1:00 am - Barrington police are investigating the vandalism at an openly gay high school student's home late last month as a potential hate crime, village officials say. Concern a...
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Suicides show officers need to talk about 'emotional survival,' Buffalo Grove chief saysJun 07, 2019 5:33 am - By Charles Keeshan and Susan Sarkauskas ckeeshan@dailyherald.com ssarkauskas@dailyherald.com It happened years ago, but the memory still burns fresh for Buffalo Grove Po...
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Developer wants to tear down Schaumburg office park, build apartmentsJun 03, 2019 5:30 am - Schaumburg officials are considering a developer's plan to tear down the Discovery Office Park across from the former Motorola Solutions campus and replace it with a fou...
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How an Aurora cop is spreading important messages with fun videosMay 31, 2019 5:41 am - "I wish that I knew what I know now when I was younger," Aurora police officer Chris Weaver crooned from behind the wheel of his patrol vehicle a few weeks ago. Well, n...
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How Schaumburg cops are rallying around stricken colleagueMay 24, 2019 5:30 am - As far as some of his colleagues at the Schaumburg Police Department are concerned, Officer Ross Urso is the best cop on the force. “He's one of those people who seems t...
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Palatine chooses 26-year department veteran as new police chiefMay 22, 2019 1:00 am - Palatine officials on Wednesday announced the appointment of veteran officer David Daigle as the village's next police chief. Daigle, who joined the department in 1993 a...