Will County Prosecutor Uses Experience To Lobby For Drug Courts
In Washington, D.C., today, a prosecutor from Will County will be lobbying for more money for drug court programs around the country – and she knows of what she speaks.
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In Washington, D.C., today, a prosecutor from Will County will be lobbying for more money for drug court programs around the country – and she knows of what she speaks.
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One of Illinois' newest lottery winners was presented with an oversized check for her winnings Monday, amounting to $500 a week for life.
A Boy Scout camp that has meant summer fun for hundreds of thousands of boys from the city of Chicago celebrates its 100th birthday this weekend.
The City of Chicago is continuing its near-20-year battle to shutdown a Goose Island area topless bar.
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A judge set bond at $450,000 for convicted former Gov. Rod Blagojevich, who was warned he could lose his home if he violates the agreement.
About 170,000 customers still remained without power Wednesday afternoon following the storms earlier in the week.
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A prison watchdog group finds that inmate tightie-whities are not so white these days.
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The family of a disabled Iraqi War veteran will be getting the keys to a new home Tuesday, built in west suburban Hillside for them free-of-charge.
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The Illinois Auditor General says if the state is not careful, your income tax information could wind up in the wrong hands.
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A south suburban man was killed in a crash on the Dan Ryan Expressway overnight.
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