Ted Cox
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Stroger preserves Forest Preserve budget without tax hikeOct 20, 2009 11:00 pm - Cook County Board President Todd Stroger presented a new 2010 executive budget recommendation for the Forest Preserve District on Tuesday calling for no cuts in service ...
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Blagojevich cleared for TV show, but with possible provisionsOct 19, 2009 11:00 pm - Judge James Zagel and U.S. prosecutors raised no objections to Rod Blagojevich taking part in NBC's "Celebrity Apprentice" at a status hearing in U.S. Federal Court Mond...
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No Games Chicago leader to run for Cook County presidentOct 19, 2009 11:00 pm - A top opponent of the failed Chicago 2016 Olympic bid is running for president of the Cook County Board on the Green Party ticket. Tom Tresser, a lead organizer for No G...
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Brace for slightly higher property tax bills in Cook CountyOct 19, 2009 11:00 pm - Tax rates are going down in Cook County, but only because tax revenues from tax bills to be sent out over the next weeks are going the other direction, the county clerk ...
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Cops: Mt. Prospect man suspected in dozens of car burglariesOct 18, 2009 11:00 pm - Justin Cookson, 26, of Mount Prospect, already charged in a handful of car burglaries in unincorporated Des Plaines earlier this month, is now suspected in dozens of oth...
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ABC's schedule an example of losing 'Ugly'Oct 15, 2009 11:00 pm - At the last moment last week, ABC halted the return of "Ugly Betty" for no good reason. Now, however, they assure all "Betty" fans that she really will be back for a fou...
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CMA back in court over minimum wageOct 14, 2009 11:00 pm - Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan filed suit against Bloomingdale's CMA Direct and its president, Catherine Macaione, in Cook County Circuit Court Wednesday to reco...
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Black ministers back Stroger for re-election as Cook Co. presidentOct 13, 2009 11:00 pm - Cook County Board President Todd Stroger picked up the endorsement of the Concerned Clergy for a Better Chicagoland today, and the group, largely made up of black Chicag...
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Racing Board passes out online betting licensesOct 12, 2009 11:00 pm - The Illinois Racing Board Tuesday assigned three licenses to online-betting companies affiliated with state horse-racing tracks, including Arlington Park. As passed by t...
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Coalition challenges Madigan to accept reform himselfOct 08, 2009 11:00 pm - In August, reform groups stood up for top Illinois politicians as they threw out the state's first sweeping limits on campaign donations. They all promised to work toget...