Ted Cox
-
Local politicians, union officials watching Wisconsin protestsFeb 18, 2011 12:00 am - Local union members and state politicians at both ends of the spectrum are watching the protests in Madison, Wis., with a vested interest. If the prevailing attitude is ...
-
On TV: HBO celebrates Black History Month with 'Thurgood'Feb 17, 2011 10:00 pm - Attaining Nirvana The Documentary Channel marks what would have been Nirvana lead singer Kurt Cobain's 44th birthday with the biographical profile “About a Son” at ...
-
RTA emphasizes seniors still riding free — for nowFeb 16, 2011 11:00 pm - The Regional Transportation Authority is putting the peace of mind of senior citizens ahead of its own bottom line — for now, anyway. Retooling to allow free transit rid...
-
RTA to allow Pace buses to ride shoulders on I-55Feb 16, 2011 11:00 pm - Saying it wants to make public transportation an attractive alternative to being stuck in traffic, the Regional Transportation Authority is giving the green light for ru...
-
Preckwinkle looks to spur development with new agencyFeb 15, 2011 11:00 pm - Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle named Maria Saldana director of the newly created bureau of economic development, comprising several government agencies, in...
-
Biz agencies applaud Cook budgetFeb 15, 2011 11:00 pm - Two business-oriented agencies came out in support of the $3 billion budget proposed by Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle. The Civic Federation commended Prec...
-
Arlington Heights security company charged with fraudFeb 15, 2011 11:00 pm - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
-
Cook commissioners name Nowaczyk to Pace boardFeb 15, 2011 12:00 am - Willow Springs Mayor Alan Nowaczyk was appointed to the Pace board of directors Tuesday by a caucus of suburban Cook County commissioners. Nowaczyk said he hoped to use ...
-
Cook public defender nears budget compromiseFeb 14, 2011 11:00 pm - Cook County Public Defender Abishi Cunningham Jr. said he’s “very close” to reaching a compromise with President Toni Preckwinkle for a 6.1 percent cut in the budget for...
-
Preckwinkle defends raise for contributorFeb 14, 2011 11:00 pm - At a time when Cook County expects to lay off hundreds of people, Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle seeks to give a $43,000 pay raise to a campaign contribute...