Cook County News
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Some practical tips to keep pets safe during coyote mating season
Jan 28, 2023 4:53 PM - Owners of cats and small dogs are reminded to be more vigilant during coyote mating season. -
Pride and joy of Illinois? Leading state business group makes case for Bears tax break
Jan 28, 2023 4:52 PM - As a draft of legislation that would give the Chicago Bears a massive property tax break at Arlington Park emerges in Springfield, the NFL franchise has a major backer in its corner. Illinois Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Todd Maisch's lobbying pitch to legislators is practically a version of the "Bear Down, Chicago Bears" fight song, which famously proclaims the team as the "pride and joy of Illinois." -
Questions at District 211 candidates forum focus on use of controversial sex ed curriculum
Jan 28, 2023 4:49 PM - A Saturday forum for Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 candidates, which had been designed to ensure a variety of topics, ended up being dominated by audience questions about the district's controversial adoption of the state's comprehensive sex education curriculum. -
Police investigating beating death in Elgin
Jan 28, 2023 12:54 PM - Elgin police are investigating a beating death. -
Hoffman Estates man killed in rollover crash in Kane County
Jan 28, 2023 11:27 AM - A Hoffman Estates man was killed in a crash in Kane County Friday. -
Elgin man charged with stalking middle schoolersJan 27, 2023 11:00 PM - Elgin Police Chief Ana Lalley provided more details on Friday into the investigation that led to the arrest of a Elgin man for allegedly stalking girls at Abbott Middle School.
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Why suburban food pantries expect further stress
Jan 27, 2023 8:13 PM - Illinois' Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits will return to their pre-pandemic levels in March, creating further stress for suburban food pantries that have seen skyrocketing demand due to inflation. -
Police: Teens face kidnapping charges after putting woman in a small storage closet
Jan 27, 2023 5:44 PM - Two teens were charged with aggravated kidnapping after putting a woman in "jail," which Schaumburg police described as a small storage closet. -
Elgin releases new mobile apps for city services and police department
Jan 27, 2023 5:20 PM - Elgin residents have two new mobile apps to make it easier to connect with city services and the police department. -
Chicago man facing charges after drugs, weapon found in Des PlainesJan 27, 2023 5:18 PM - A Chicago man was taken into custody Wednesday in Des Plaines after police found drugs, a homemade bludgeon, a fake driver's license and other illicit items in a vehicle in which he was sleeping, authorities said.
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