Articles filed under Counties
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Cook County health care, sheriff's employees walk off the job for one-day strikeDec 22, 2020 12:00 am - More than 1,500 employees of Cook County's health care and sheriff's departments walked off the job Tuesday morning after their union was unable to come to an agreement ...
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Mobile COVID-19 testing in Kane and Lake countiesDec 22, 2020 12:00 am - COVID-19 mobile testing units managed by the Illinois Department of Public Health will be in Lake and Kane counties this weekend. The testing will be available 8 a.m. to...
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Police: Car with dog inside stolen from Elmhurst shopping center parking lotDec 22, 2020 12:00 am - Elmhurst police say a dog was inside a car that was stolen Tuesday morning from a shopping center parking lot. The female terrier Shi Zu mix named Zoey was in the white ...
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A dozen candidates file in Dist. 220, nine in Dist. 211Dec 22, 2020 12:00 am - After the initial rush to file for office last week, the field of candidates for school districts throughout Cook County grew even larger, fueled by widespread debate ab...
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The meaning behind Christmas traditions can get lost in the clutterDec 21, 2020 10:00 pm - While clearing out and boxing up my parents' home recently, I discovered a few items I didn't know existed. In the bottom of a cedar chest, I found the infant blanket in...
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Four new Fox Valley mayoral races: Geneva, East Dundee, Hampshire, West DundeeDec 21, 2020 12:00 am - The final day of candidate filing added four more contested village president and mayoral races in the Fox Valley to what was already shaping up to be a spring election ...
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Montini Catholic High School releases virtual Christmas albumDec 21, 2020 12:00 am - Montini Catholic High School in Lombard has recorded a Christmas album and released it online. “Virtually In Sync” was the brainchild of Montini music director Donnie G...
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Man convicted of killing restaurant owner wants out of prison while awaiting appealDec 21, 2020 12:00 am - Lawyers cited "a rapid spike" in COVID-19 cases in Lawrenceville Correctional Center - where the man accused of killing a McHenry restaurant owner in 2001 awaits news of...
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Antioch, Mundelein have four-way mayoral races; Gurnee and Lake Zurich also contestedDec 21, 2020 12:00 am - Editor's note: Dawn Abernathy is running with a full slate composed of trustee candidates Willie Davismckennie, Ray Mullen and Angela Trillhaase, and clerk hopeful H...
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At least 10 DuPage suburbs to have contested mayoral electionsDec 21, 2020 12:00 am - Mayoral races are heating up across DuPage County after a last-minute rush of candidates joined election contests before the deadline Monday to place their names on the ...