All Stories from November 16, 2023 (Change date)
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Congress approves temporary funding and pushes the fight over the federal budget into the new yearNov 16, 2023 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - Ending the threat of a government shutdown until after the holidays, Congress gave final approval to a temporary government funding package that pushes a co...
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Resident injured, cats missing after early morning fire near Crystal LakeNov 16, 2023 12:00 am - One person suffered minor injuries and two cats are missing after a fire completely gutted a home near Crystal Lake early this morning. Nunda Rural Fire Protection Distr...
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Prospect Montgomery gives White Sox needed hope for the futureNov 16, 2023 12:00 am - For White Sox fans, it's been a series of gut punches. The first blow came early - a 7-21 start to last season that set the terrible tone. From there the clubhouse becam...
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Russian artist who protested Ukraine war gets 7 years in prison in latest crackdown on free speechNov 16, 2023 12:00 am - TALLINN, Estonia - A Russian court on Thursday convicted an artist and musician for swapping supermarket price tags with anti-war messages, sentencing her to seven years...
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The most exciting part of semifinal football? Sometimes, it's the weatherNov 16, 2023 12:00 am - There's nothing quite like high school semifinal football. The stakes. The tension. The weather. It might not be the most exciting topic of conversation in typical soci...
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Cary-Grove brings the energy against rival Marian Central CatholicNov 16, 2023 12:00 am - Cary-Grove didn't have the season it wanted a year ago and worked hard over the off-season to fix the problems that ultimately resulted in a 12-win season. So far, the T...
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Xi-Biden meeting seen as putting rocky relations back on course, though main differences remainNov 16, 2023 12:00 am - TAIPEI, Taiwan - Perhaps just shaking hands and sitting down together can be enough sometimes. At their four-hour meeting Wednesday, U.S. President Joe Biden and his Chi...
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Suburban Vienna Beef Hot Dog Hall of FamersNov 16, 2023 12:00 am - Scooby's Hot Dogs in Downers Grove was the 150th inductee into the Vienna Beef Hot Dog Hall of Fame Wednesday, but it's not the only spot in the suburbs where you can ge...
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Progress in childhood cancer has stalled for Blacks and Hispanics, report saysNov 16, 2023 12:00 am - Advances in childhood cancer are a success story in modern medicine. But in the past decade, those strides have stalled for Black and Hispanic youth, opening a gap in de...
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Young voters spring (contradictory) political surprisesNov 16, 2023 12:00 am - What's with young voters? It's a question prompted by two surprising and perhaps contradictory developments that are out of line with conventional wisdom and prevailing ...