All Stories from September 29, 2023 (Change date)
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Stargazing class in Hawthorn WoodsSep 29, 2023 1:00 am - Hawthorn Woods, an International Dark Sky Community, will be hosting stargazing classes Oct. 11 and 18. Participants will learn to operate a telescope, about night sky n...
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Reconsider position on sex ed materialsSep 29, 2023 1:00 am - Secretary of State Giannoulias: Just why do you insist on allowing some of the smut, filth and porn shown in some publications to be accessed by school age children? Do ...
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Geneva's Harvey's Tales book shop celebrates 5 years in businessSep 29, 2023 1:00 am - Harvey's Tales Books and Other Diversions in downtown Geneva will celebrate its fifth anniversary with activities and prizes from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday. Owners Chuc...
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Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein of California, an advocate for liberal priorities, dies at age 90Sep 29, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein of California, a centrist Democrat who was elected to the Senate in 1992 in the "Year of the Woman" and broke gender barrier...
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The Supreme Court will decide if state laws limiting social media platforms violate the ConstitutionSep 29, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court agreed Friday to decide whether state laws that seek to regulate Facebook, TikTok, X and other social media platforms violate the Con...
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United Autoworkers strikes spread to Chicago, Lansing as 7,000 more workers join picket lineSep 29, 2023 1:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - The United Auto Workers union says its two-week strike against Detroit automakers will spread to 7,000 more workers at a Ford plant in Chicago and a Gener...
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Higher gas prices lift Fed's preferred inflation gauge, but underlying price pressures remain mildSep 29, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - An inflation gauge closely tracked by the Federal Reserve rose in August, boosted mainly by higher gas prices. But measures of underlying inflation slo...
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Daily Herald opinion: Series of news conferences emphasizes importance of standing up for integrity of the systemSep 29, 2023 1:00 am - This editorial is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. Among the most damaging results of the bitter political divisiveness that has split Ameri...
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Mobile food pantry coming to Algonquin SaturdaySep 29, 2023 1:00 am - The Northern Illinois Food Bank's Mobile Food Pantry will be in Algonquin on Saturday. Food will be distributed on a first-come first-served basis, while supplies last, ...
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Oxford High School shooter will get life in prison, no parole, for killing 4 students, judge rulesSep 29, 2023 1:00 am - PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) - A teenager who killed four students at Michigan's Oxford High School will be sentenced to life in prison with no chance for parole, a judge said Fr...