All Stories from July 4, 2022 (Change date)
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Aurora hero who saved man from oncoming train awarded the Carnegie MedalJul 04, 2022 5:30 am - The Aurora hero who rescued an unresponsive man from an SUV stuck on railroad tracks seconds before it was hit by a train last year has been honored again - this time by...
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Round Lake Beach chief retiring after helping police reflect more of suburb's diversityJul 04, 2022 5:30 am - When former Marine Gilbert Rivera began patrolling a beat in Round Lake Beach 23 years ago, he was among a minority of Latino police officers in the suburbs and the perc...
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'The plan is just not viable as of right now': Lawmakers wary of controversial railroad mergerJul 04, 2022 5:30 am - Federal lawmakers have stayed on the sidelines regarding the regional impact of a white-hot proposal to combine two major freight railroads, but that's changing. "The pl...
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Visiting grandfather identified as one victim of Highland Park shootingJul 04, 2022 1:00 am - Nicolas Toledo wasn't sure if he wanted to go to the Fourth of July parade in Highland Park. He used a walker and figured there would be a large crowd gathered to watch ...
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'It's terrible, so terrible': What bystanders saw and heard during Highland Park July 4 shootingJul 04, 2022 1:00 am - Wendy Emanuel Apple, a Deerfield resident who grew up in Highland Park, was standing on Central Avenue in front of the Bluemercury store. "I have gone to the parade for...
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Bears' group of WRs is questionable at bestJul 04, 2022 1:00 am - Editor's Note: This is the second of a 12-part series as we get you ready for Bears training camp by looking at each position group on the depth chart, special teams and...
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Baserunning gaffes cost White Sox in loss to TwinsJul 04, 2022 1:00 am - There's still over half of the season to play, but the White Sox know these next two weeks of games carry more weight than others. Starting with Monday night's matchup a...
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'Impossible to imagine': 6 killed, 30+ hurt after gunman opens fire at Highland Park July 4 paradeJul 04, 2022 1:00 am - A rooftop gunman opened fire on paradegoers in downtown Highland Park Monday morning, turning a happy community event into a deadly tragedy by killing six people, sendin...
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Letter: Misdirection ignores issues that countJul 04, 2022 1:00 am - The sleight-of-hand magicians of the Cult of Trump, formerly known as the Republican Party, are counting on the naiveté of the American voters. They would have you belie...
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'Nothing short of horrific': Highland Park residents, officials react to parade shootingJul 04, 2022 1:00 am - Local officials, Highland Park natives and others reacted to news of the shootings in Highland Park: "I grew up in Highland Park and this parade is a highlight of the ye...