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13-year prison sentence for Elgin man who abused, shook 7-week-old babyApr 26, 2019 1:00 am - A 25-year-old Elgin man was sentenced to 13 years in prison Friday for breaking the leg of his live-in girlfriend's 7-week-old son in March 2016 and later shaking the ba...
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Recycling events May 18 in Vernon HillsApr 25, 2019 1:00 am - Dual recycling events will be held in Vernon Hills on Saturday, May 18. Electronics can be dropped off from 9 a.m. to noon in the parking lot outside the former Sears s...
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It could take days or weeks to determine final cause of Beach Park chemical leakApr 25, 2019 1:00 am - It could take days or weeks for authorities to determine the cause of a hazardous chemical leak in Beach Park that sent 37 people to hospitals Thursday and forced reside...
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Black students gather in Round Lake Beach for first leadership summitApr 25, 2019 1:00 am - About 120 young men from eight Lake County high schools came together to learn from local leaders and share with their peers during the first African American Male Leade...
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Cook County Board limits landlords' inquiries into tenants' criminal historiesApr 25, 2019 1:00 am - The Cook County Board on Thursday passed limits on the practice of asking potential tenants about their criminal histories, despite pleas to hold off until landlords and...
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Man who killed friend in 'freak accident' at meatpacking plant gets jail, probationApr 25, 2019 1:00 am - A former Rockford man was sentenced to 180 days in jail and 30 months of probation after pleading guilty Thursday to unintentionally killing his friend with a knife whil...
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1,000 DuPage County seniors will receive incorrect tax billsApr 25, 2019 1:00 am - Roughly 1,000 DuPage taxpayers who qualify for a senior freeze exemption won't see it applied on their tax bills next week because of an error by the county. More homeow...
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'DCFS is afraid of getting sued': Experts on the possible reasons AJ Freund's parents retained custodyApr 25, 2019 1:00 am - Police, neighbors and even family members questioned the fitness of AJ Freund's parents. It happened on multiple occasions, and still JoAnn Cunningham and Andrew Freund ...
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Luxury apartment complex opens near Oakbrook TerraceApr 25, 2019 1:00 am - Hundreds of high-end apartments are available in a new building near Oakbrook Terrace that was constructed by a developer pursuing a similar project in Warrenville. Nort...
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Man who stole BMW, led Elgin police on chase gets jail, probationApr 25, 2019 1:00 am - A McHenry man pleaded guilty this week to stealing a BMW from a driveway in Elgin and leading police on a drunken chase, and was sentenced to 180 days in jail and two ye...