Jake Griffin
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Judge sets ex-SWANCC director’s bailMar 10, 2011 11:00 pm - Bail was set Friday at $500,000 for the former head of the Solid Waste Agency of Northern Cook County, who appeared in court in Skokie to face charges that he stole clos...
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Illinois no haven from debate over union rightsMar 09, 2011 11:00 pm - As neighboring states battle over the future of public employee labor unions, experts here in Illinois warn that the Land of Lincoln is not immune to the same pressures....
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Ex-waste agency leader accused of stealing $850,000Mar 09, 2011 11:00 pm - The former head of the Solid Waste Agency of Northern Cook County turned himself in to law enforcement officials late Thursday and will appear in bond court today to ans...
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Critically deficient bridge in Rolling Meadows getting fixedMar 08, 2011 11:00 pm - The Illinois Department of Transportation is reducing lanes on Algonquin Road in Rolling Meadows next week to repair a bridge over Salt Creek. The bridge was one of seve...
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Transit board seats give elected officials a second public paycheckMar 05, 2011 11:00 pm - Nearly two dozen current and former suburban officials already collecting pay or pensions are among those costing taxpayers more than $1 million a year in salaries or he...
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Batavia firefighters respond to report of smoldering atticMar 05, 2011 1:00 am - Electrical wiring is being blamed for causing insulation in a house in the 200 block of Lake Street in Batavia to smolder and nearly catch fire Saturday. Batavia fire of...
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St. Charles house up for National Register of Historic PlacesMar 04, 2011 11:00 pm - What started as an anniversary present for his bride of 40 years could end with Dean and Claire Bemis' house in St. Charles on the National Register of Historic Places. ...
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Drug charges for Hoffman Estates manMar 04, 2011 11:00 pm - Police arrested a 19-year-old Hoffman Estates man Friday after he reneged on a previous deal with law enforcement officials to cooperate in a drug investigation. Michael...
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Man charged with marijuana possession outside Palatine YMCAMar 04, 2011 11:00 pm - A 19-year-old Palatine man was arrested by police Friday after he admitted he was attempting to sell marijuana in the YMCA parking lot. Assistant Cook County State’s Att...
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Schaumburg police catch man in drug stingMar 04, 2011 11:00 pm - An 18-year-old Schaumburg man is charged with manufacturing and delivery of cannabis following a sting set up by police Thursday. Sean McIntyre, of the 100 block of Ceda...