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Cops ask witnesses to fatal Mt. Prospect accident to come forward
Mount Prospect police today asked for help from any witnesses to an accident that killed a 64-year-old woman this weekend. Zofia Wilhem, 64, who police said lived in Des Plaines, but who also had recently lived in the 8100 block of Grace Avenue in Niles,...
Tags: Niles, Motorvehicle Accidents, Accidental Death, Witnesses, Mount Prospect
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Man found dead in Des Plaines may have been victim of hit-and-run accident
A 53-year-old Park Ridge man was found dead this evening near a Cook County forest preserve after being being struck by a hit and run driver in Des Plaines, officials said. Ronald Bougan of the 00 to 100 block of North Northwest Highway was found at...
Tags: Park Ridge
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Ex-Des Plaines cop suing city
A Des Plaines police sergeant once accused of domestic battery is suing the northwest suburb, claiming Des Plaines still owes him money and hasn't kept promises made under a settlement agreement. In a lawsuit filed Monday in Cook County Circuit Court,...
Tags: Healthcare Provider, Cook County Government, Litigation, Trials, Employment Opportunities
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Chocolatier finds sweet spot in Belize
Katrina Markoff, the founder of high-end Chicago chocolatier Vosges Haut-Chocolat, is nearing completion on two high-profile projects: a winery-style chocolate facility in Logan Square and an education center at a cacao plantation and eco-lodge in Belize....
Tags: Richard M. Daley, Politics, Open-Wheel Racing, Belize, Barack Obama
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Illinois Phil begins promising new chapter in its history
This is a time of transition for several of Chicago's suburban orchestras. The Elgin Symphony Orchestra has been patiently auditioning a host of guest conductors to find a replacement for Robert Hanson, who resigned in June, 2011 after 37 years as music...
Tags: Frankfort, Dance, Financing and Stock Offerings, Culture, Music
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Des Plaines man dies after being hit by tanker truck
A tanker truck struck and killed a pedestrian in Elk Grove Village Friday night, police said. Jose Resugio Meza-Horatio, 52, was pronounced dead at the scene about 9:45 p.m., according to the Cook County medical examiner's office. The truck was...
Tags: Elk Grove Village (Cook, Illinois), Motorvehicle Accidents, Transportation Accidents
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You can bet it's exciting
If you have been gaming at area casinos since their inception, you know just how far that experience has come over the industry's 21 years. When Illinois's first casino, the Argosy Alton Belle near St. Louis, opened in September 1991, then-current...
Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Entertainment, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Springfield
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'Devil You Know' series examines John Wayne Gacy killings
RedEyeInvestigation Discovery's "Devil You Know" this week looks into another aspect of Chicago-area serial killer John Wayne Gacy: How his actions affected those who loved him. Gacy, a successful Des Plaines businessman and community volunteer who performed...Tags: Punishment, Norwood Park, Criminals, Chicago Tribune, Murder
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Cook might bet on taxing slot machines, video gambling
Tribune reportersCook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle is considering a new tax on every slot machine and video poker game in the county as she puts the final touches on the budget proposal she will present Thursday, aides said. Owners of gambling devices would be...Tags: Illinois Governor, Cook County Government, Cook County Board of Commissioners, Louis I Lang, Pat Quinn
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Fire Chief: Smoking a possible cause of fatal Des Plaines fire
Special to the TribuneInvestigators are trying to determine if smoking in bed caused the fire in northwest suburban Des Plaines early Monday that claimed the life of 48-year-old Sandra Lupy and destroyed the home where she lived with her father, according to Fire Chief Alan...Tags: Fires
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NSU Project: All-time NSU football rosters
The American News has been and is continuing to work on a project of the history of Northern State football: 1902-2012. The project will be published in its entirety in the Oct. 5 edition of the American News. Here is a preview of the all-time NSU...
Tags: St. George, Austin (Chicago, Illinois), Wilmington, Greg Meyer, St. Cloud
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Convicted sex offender sentenced in attempted luring case
Tribune reporterA convicted sex offender who was once the subject of a Tribune investigation about attempted child abduction was sentenced to 4 ½ years in prison today after he tried to kidnap a 12-year-old boy last year in Elmwood Park, according to the Cook County...Tags: Crimes, Elmwood Park, Punishment, Kidnapping, Maywood (Cook, Illinois)
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