Articles filed under Counties
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Along for the ride: Metra listens and adopts new bike policyMar 12, 2024 4:43 pm - Metra’s Feb. 1 bike policy — allowed on all trains, all the time — may just exemplify “squeaky wheels getting the grease.”
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Moderate vs. conservative: Kane County's GOP faces a defining county board primaryMar 12, 2024 11:00 am - Half of the Kane County Board is up for election this cycle. With the reshuffling of county board districts after the 2020 Census, a return to the days of majority Republ...
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Algonquin man charged with 81 counts of felony animal crueltyMar 11, 2024 6:32 pm - An Algonquin man was charged with 82 counts of felony aggravated cruelty to animals after authorities removed 101 cats from a townhouse, according to police and court rec...
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Chicago Bar Association makes Cook County judicial recommendationsMar 11, 2024 6:14 pm - The Chicago Bar Association, the state’s second largest bar association, released its recommendations for judicial candidate running in the March 19 primary.
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‘We must restore the community’s trust’: Medical center regains trauma center designationMar 11, 2024 5:43 pm - Illinois Department of Public Health restores Waukegan-based medical center’s Level II Trauma Center designation
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Cook County circuit court clerk race heating upMar 11, 2024 1:24 pm - Cook County circuit court Clerk Iris Martinez says her accomplishments — updating technology, addressing backlogged expungement requests, establishing a domestic violence survivor center — have earned her a second term. Her March 19 Democratic primary challenger Mariyana Spyropoulos claims the office is mismanaged and that as an attorney, she is better suited to run it.
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Palatine man accused of criminal sexual abuseMar 10, 2024 5:58 pm - A Cook County judge ordered the pretrial detention Sunday of a 40-year-old Palatine man charged with sexually abusing a woman in her home, authorities said. Juan Ramirez-...
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Two seek Democratic nomination for Kane County recorderMar 10, 2024 10:03 am - A two-time nominee and a political newcomer are seeking the Democratic nomination to run against Kane County’s longtime recorder of deeds. It is the third time Brenda Rod...
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‘We look forward to getting started’: Lake County readies for Arlington Heights Road rebuildMar 10, 2024 9:49 am - One lane in each direction will be open during project along 1.9 miles from Lake-Cook Road to Route 83 Rebuilding and making other improvements along a 1.9-mile sect...
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CASA Kane County hosts its annual Hands Around The Court House event for Child Abuse Prevention Month in AprilMar 09, 2024 6:32 pm - April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month. It’s an opportunity to spread community awareness of the unfortunate reality that children are being abused and neglected,...