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16 hrs ago | Chicago Tribune

Man shot in head in Bartlett dance bar

Bartlett police are searching for a gunman who shot another man in the head inside of a late-night dance club in the northwest suburb, officials said.

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Fri Feb 10, 2012

Patch.com

Park Ridge Death Was Strangulation Murder

Park Ridge police have classified the death investigation of a man found near the Metra tracks early Thursday as a homicide, and say the cause of death was strangulation.

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Patch.com

Friday Blotter: Plates Stolen, Tires Slashed

Stolen auto A car parked in the 9000 block of LaCrosse Avenue was reported stolen on Feb.

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Thu Feb 09, 2012

Glenview Announcements

New signs call on motorists to hang up in school zones

A sign prohibiting cell-phone use around Lincoln Middle School in Park Ridge was installed Feb.

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CBS Local

Police Find Body Near Metra Parking Lot In Park Ridge

CHICAGO - Park Ridge police are investigating what they're calling the "suspicious" death of a man whose body was found early Thursday in the 200 block of Summit Avenue near a Metra parking area.

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Patch.com

Narcotics Cop: 10% Of Americans Use Drugs

Sgt. Andrew Douvries' 30 years as a narcotics officer have taken him to many places: West Side street corners where suburbanites buy heroin, the homes of teenage gang members and court rooms where judges hand out Class X sentences--some to graying Baby Boomers still hooked on drugs.

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Wed Feb 08, 2012

Patch.com

Rash of Perfume Thefts

Omar Kahled, 30, of Park Ridge, was charged with petite theft on Feb. 2 just after 5 p.m. after a security agent for a retail store at Golf Mill Shopping Center said he concealed a bottle of cologne worth $38 in his jacket, then exited the store without paying, according to police.

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Tue Feb 07, 2012

Lincolnshire Review

Young cellist hits airwaves

12 on "From the Top" on 98.7 WFMT. Gray, a student at Wilmette Junior High School, will perform "Capriccio" by Lukes Foss and be accompanied by "From the Top" host Christopher O'Riley on piano.

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Lincolnshire Review

Lincolnshire Police Blotter for Feb. 7

The following incidents were listed among the official reports of the Lincolnshire Police Department.

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Patch.com

Police Blotter: Trespassing; Traffic Arrests

These incidents were listed among the official reports of the Lake Zurich Police Department.

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Patch.com

Firefighters Train For Ice Rescues

Firefighters from the Niles and Park Ridge fire departments and the North Maine Fire Protection District got training in ice rescues over the past few weeks.

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Mon Feb 06, 2012

Bronte Blog

Wuthering in Bradford and Illinois

A couple of upcoming alerts: 1. A talk for students in the Bradford National Media Museum: A Level English: Wuthering Heights Event Type:16+ Programme Curriculum Links: A2 Film & Media Date: Tuesday 7 February 10:00 AM Price: Students £5.50 Including a screening of the latest adaptation, the focus will be on bringing wider contexts to bear.

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Sat Feb 04, 2012

WGN-TV Chicago

Autopsy: Unidentified man's death was suicide

A portion of a wooded area near Riverside Drive and Oakton Street in Park Ridge following the discovery of a partially decomposed body there.

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Fri Feb 03, 2012

CLTV

Dog walker finds decomposed body in Park Ridge woods

Park Ridge Police are investigating a suspicious death after a body was found slumped over a log Thursday in the woods near the Oakton Golf Range and Riverside Drive, authorities said.

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Tue Jan 31, 2012

Patch.com

Wife Fears For Her Life

Fernando Lopez, 22, of Park Ridge was charged with telephone harassment and disorderly conduct Jan.

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Patch.com

Free Coffee At Panera Wednesday, 7-9 AM

Panera Bread restaurants in Chicagoland are offering free coffee tomorrow, and all Wednesdays in February, from 7 to 9 a.m. No purchase is required.

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Mon Jan 30, 2012

Patch.com

Schools Micro-Tracking Kids' Progress, Grades Are Going Up

Most parents remember standardized tests from when they were in school; once a year, every student took out his or her No.

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Sun Jan 29, 2012

Illinoisreview

Republican Women of Park Ridge Endorse Sweeney, Patlak

The board of directors of Republican Women of Park Ridge voted Saturday to endorse Susan Sweeney for State Representative in District 55 and Dan Patlak for re-election as Commissioner of the County Board of Tax Review.

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Fri Jan 27, 2012

OakLeaves

Food Network's 'Sandwich King' features slice of Park Ridge life

Jeff Mauro may be the star of the Food Network's new series, "Sandwich King," but his co-star is the Park Ridge kitchen of Jennifer and John Munao.

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Thu Jan 26, 2012

Patch.com

Mulligan Leaves Field Wide Open for Moylan - Almost

After 20 years and 10 terms, State Rep. Rosemary Mulligan announced yesterday she will not seek re-election in November, according to a statement released last night.

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