Jake Griffin
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Severe thunderstorm warning extended for much of suburbsAug 29, 2022 1:00 am - A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for many parts of the suburbs, including Northwestern Cook County as well as DuPage, Kane, Lake, McHenry and Will counties....
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Buffalo Grove house left uninhabitable after Thursday evening fireAug 26, 2022 1:00 am - Buffalo Grove fire officials are still trying to determine what sparked a blaze at a house on the 2100 block of Brandywyn Lane Thursday evening that left the home uninha...
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Don't wait for omicron-specific vaccine to get boosted, doctors urgeAug 26, 2022 1:00 am - Barely a third of Illinois residents eligible for a second COVID-19 vaccine booster shot have received one. That's roughly 2 million people 50 and older who should have ...
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Two Cicero men charged in highway attack that injured Carol Stream teenAug 24, 2022 1:00 am - Two Cicero men are charged with felony battery and armed robbery after authorities say they beat and robbed a Carol Stream teenager and his older brother early Sunday al...
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Credit cards, cash, and what they hope is candy: What librarians find in returnsAug 22, 2022 5:30 am - When borrowed books make their way back to a library, oftentimes librarians find a little something extra tucked inside. “This is fairly common,” said Ritu Chhabra, cust...
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Illinois has spent nearly $5 billion in pandemic funds. Here's how some suburbs used it.Aug 20, 2022 1:00 am - Between the state, counties and local governments in Illinois, more than $14 billion from the American Rescue Plan Act is expected to be divvied up and spent over the ne...
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Beach Park man facing weapons, DUI charges after road rage crashAug 20, 2022 1:00 am - A 28-year-old Beach Park man is facing weapons and drunken driving charges after authorities said he threatened another motorist with a gun and then crashed his car late...
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Chicago man dies from injuries suffered in I-90 crash six days agoAug 19, 2022 11:00 pm - A 20-year-old Chicago man died Friday, succumbing to injuries he suffered in a single-vehicle crash Aug. 14 in the westbound lanes of Interstate 90 near Hoffman Estates....
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Buffalo Grove woman sentenced to 9 years in prison for child sex assaultAug 19, 2022 11:00 pm - A Buffalo Grove woman received a nine-year prison sentence after pleading guilty to sexually assaulting a child under the age of 13 and producing child pornography. Kimb...
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COVID-19 hospitalizations decline, risk levels drop in some countiesAug 19, 2022 1:00 am - State health officials reported Friday there are 37 fewer people hospitalized with COVID-19 than a week ago, a 2.5% decline during that time. Of those hospitalized, 152 ...