Cook County News
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Hanover Park man charged with murder, ordered held without bail in fatal stabbing of teen
Jun 5, 2023 6:41 PM - A 22-year-old Hanover Park man was ordered held without bail in the June 1 stabbing death of a 17-year-old during what prosecutors described as a marijuana deal gone bad. -
Palatine detective earns national honor for preventing teen's victimization
Jun 5, 2023 6:26 PM - A Palatine police investigator has earned national recognition for his work leading to the arrest of a California man who authorities say traveled to the village to arrange a sexual encounter with a teenage girl. -
J.J. Bittenbinder, colorful ex-Chicago police detective and crime-prevention guru, dead at 80
Jun 5, 2023 5:42 PM - In the 1990s, J.J. Bittenbinder showed viewers how to avoid being kidnapped as host of the "Tough Target" TV show and told kids how to stay safe from muggers in his PBS "Street Smarts" specials.
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Celebrate reading with bubble parties in Des PlainesJun 5, 2023 4:37 PM - Des Plaines Public Library staffers will kick off the summer reading challenge with a pair of bubble parties Tuesday at Central Park.
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Great Western Trail crossing closed for safety improvements
Jun 5, 2023 1:33 PM - The Great Western Trail crossing at County Farm Road near Carol Stream is closed while crews work on safety improvements. -
National Parkway roundabout construction begins this week in SchaumburgJun 5, 2023 11:01 AM - Construction that will include the addition of a new roundabout on National Parkway in Schaumburg begins this week.
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Images: Elgin Academy, Glenbrook South and Glenbrook North graduation ceremonies
Jun 5, 2023 9:23 AM - Graduation photos from Elgin Academy, Glenbrook South and Glenbrook North high schools. -
'We help people with addiction': Elk Grove puts Narcan dispenser in police department lobby
Jun 5, 2023 6:29 AM - Elk Grove Village is opening new lanes on the road to recovery for community members struggling with substance abuse disorder, through an expansion of its Elk Grove Village Cares program and the installation of a Narcan machine in its police department lobby. -
Suburban Mosaic: How local spellers fared in the Scripps National Spelling Bee
Jun 5, 2023 6:28 AM - Four young spellers made an impressive stand on the most competitive national linguistic stage last week.
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Buffalo Grove parade celebrates 'Magic of Pride'
Jun 5, 2023 6:32 AM - "It's all about giving support and being an ally," Heather Gunderman of Oswego said.
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