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Vote to disband DuPage election commission could be delayedJan 02, 2019 12:00 am - DuPage County Board Chairman Dan Cronin says he's prepared to have the panel vote this month to merge the county clerk's office with the much-troubled election commissio...
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Dial-a-ride service expands to Fox River Grove, adds Sunday hoursJan 02, 2019 12:00 am - An expanded service area and increased fares are among the dial-a-ride program changes McHenry County has rolled out in the new year. MCRide is now providing curb-to...
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Cook County Health recognizes Cervical Health Awareness MonthJan 01, 2019 10:00 pm - January is Cervical Health Awareness Month. Nearly 13,000 women in the U.S. are diagnosed with cervical cancer each year, but the disease is preventable with vaccination...
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Lake County mayors face key issues in 2019Jan 01, 2019 5:05 am - We recently asked Lake County mayors to tell us what important issues will face their towns in 2019. Here's what they had to say ... Larry Hanson, Antioch In 2019, ...
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Northwest suburban mayors look ahead to 2019Jan 01, 2019 12:00 am - Every year around this time, we reach out to Northwest suburban mayors and village presidents and ask them to tell us something their community accomplished in the year ...
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The suburbs' first babies of 2019: Yarehlie, Iliana, Olivia, ValentinaJan 01, 2019 12:00 am - The first baby of 2019 born in the suburbs was a few days late and became a little celebrity as well as a belated gift for her mother. Yarehlie Nava weighed 8 pounds, 14...
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Are you recycling right? Waste haulers say when it doubt, throw it outDec 31, 2018 4:30 am - Grease police aren't patrolling suburban streets, but those in the recycling industry say they prefer the pizza boxes stuffed in curbside containers be free of oily resi...
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Officer assault prompts 'shakedown' of 2 Kane County jail podsDec 31, 2018 12:00 am - The Kane County SWAT team and corrections officers conducted a "shakedown" search of two Kane County jail pods Monday morning after a corrections officer was assaulted S...
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Why some Cook County property owners are getting tax refundsDec 31, 2018 12:00 am - Nearly 30,000 Cook County property owners are receiving tax refunds from Treasurer Maria Pappas' office. The refunds are due to overpayments made from 2012 to 2016 and a...
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Northwest suburban mayors look back on 2018Dec 31, 2018 12:00 am - Every year around this time, we reach out to Northwest suburban mayors and village presidents and ask them to tell us something their community accomplished in the year ...