All Stories from December 20, 2023 (Change date)
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When it comes to current events, best to learn before shoutingDec 20, 2023 12:43 pm - H.G. Wells, the novelist who wrote "The Time Machine" and "The War of the Worlds" at the end of the 19th century, figured human history was "a race between education and ...
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The decline and fall of 'America's Mayor'Dec 20, 2023 12:43 pm - A federal jury on Friday returned a verdict awarding plaintiffs Ruby Freeman and her daughter, Wandrea "Shaye" Moss, $148.17 million in damages in their defamation trial ...
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Sheriff: Driver was under influence of cocaine at time of deadly crashDec 20, 2023 12:40 pm - A 74-year-old McHenry County man was driving under the influence of cocaine in February when his SUV struck another vehicle head-on, killing its driver, authorities said ...
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The Constitution's insurrection clause threatens Trump's campaign. Here is how that is playing outDec 20, 2023 12:37 pm - DENVER — Former President Donald Trump's bid to win back the White House is now threatened by two sentences added to the U.S. Constitution 155 years ago. The Colorado Sup...
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Don’t confuse ratings, quality in sports talk radioDec 20, 2023 12:25 pm - Jim O’Donnell conflates ratings with quality. Does that mean fewer people getting their news from newspapers must imply that the quality of the Daily Herald has suffered?...
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Canceling unityDec 20, 2023 12:24 pm - The Department of Defense commanded by Biden's Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin is dutifully taking part in an iconoclastic sweep of American history with the removal of...
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Keeping COVID in perspectiveDec 20, 2023 12:24 pm - This in response to a letter by Bill Robin of Dec. 18 claiming the deaths by COVID-19 alone are rare. I have some words for this biased, misguided letter. Yes, there are ...
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Lake Co. forest preserve goes electric with new work vansDec 20, 2023 12:18 pm - Forest district to replace two work vans with electric models
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Retired teacher appointed to Avon Township boardDec 20, 2023 12:18 pm - The Avon Township board is back at full strength with the recent appointment of Patricia Keefe Sloan, a retired teacher from Grayslake, to fill a vacancy. Sloan was one ...
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Hoffman Estates village board approves 10% pay raises for its next termsDec 20, 2023 12:18 pm - The Hoffman Estates village board has approved 10% salary increases for its eight elected offices. The pay hikes will take effect after the next elections for those pos...