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Gun violence crimes become federal priority

rtmadmincd - February 7, 2013

A Cook County official wants federal authorities to prosecute more gun cases. In a news release Wednesday, Cook County Commissioner John Fritchey says...

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Judge found not guilty by reason of insanity

rtmadmincd - February 5, 2013

A Cook County judge has been found not guilty by reason of insanity on a misdemeanor battery charge in connection with an altercation...

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Mistakenly freed killer captured while watching TV  

rtmadmincd - February 2, 2013

Two days after a stunning series of errors allowed a convicted murderer to walk out of a Chicago jail where he did not...

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$3B Cook County Budget Gets OK, Includes New Taxes

rtmadmincd - November 9, 2012

CHICAGO (AP) — The Cook County Board has approved a nearly $3 billion budget that includes a $1-a-pack tax hike on cigarettes and a...

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Proposed County Cigarette, Bullet Taxes Up For Vote

rtmadmincd - November 9, 2012

The price of cigarettes, gambling and guns could all go up in Cook County if the board on Friday approves a proposed 2013 budget....

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New Polling Places, Unresponsive Websites Create Confusion in Cook County

rtmadmincd - November 6, 2012

With about 20 percent of Cook County voters sent to new polling sites this year, there was some confusion about where to vote today...

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