All Stories from July 16, 2024 (Change date)
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Miller Road at Route 12 construction underwayJul 16, 2024 10:54 am - Construction crews are installing temporary traffic signals and relocating a water main crossing as part of work to widen and resurface Miller Road at Route 12 in Lake Zu...
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Books, movies, science kits and more await shoppers at Friends of Mt. Prospect Public Library Book Sale July 20-21Jul 16, 2024 10:42 am - One can build their own library from the more than 25,000 books, movies, music and more for sale at the Friends of the Mount Prospect Public Library’s giant summer book sale July 20 21.
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Jack Black ends Tenacious D tour after bandmate’s Trump shooting commentJul 16, 2024 9:11 am - The comedy rock duo Tenacious D — made up of Jack Black and Kyle Gass — has canceled the rest of their tour after Gass’ remarks about the assassination attempt on Donald Trump.
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Bethany Reed receives prestigious P.E.O. STAR ScholarshipJul 16, 2024 8:58 am - Bethany Reed, a graduate of Hersey High School, was selected to receive a $2,500 STAR Scholarship from the P.E.O. Sisterhood.
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JD Vance is a relative political unknown. He's been asked to help Donald Trump avenge his 2020 lossJul 16, 2024 8:25 am - MILWAUKEE — JD Vance is supposed to help Donald Trump win the Midwest this fall. But almost immediately after the Ohio senator was announced as Trump's vice presidential ...
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Israeli strikes across Gaza kill more than 30 as the sides weigh the latest cease-fire proposalJul 16, 2024 7:27 am - DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — Israeli strike across Gaza killed more than 30 people in deadly violence that continues to rage as Israel and Hamas weigh the latest cease-fir...
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Amazon Prime Day is a big event for scammers, experts warnJul 16, 2024 7:21 am - NEW YORK — Amazon Prime Day is here, and experts are reminding consumers to be wary of scams. Deceptions such as phony emails from people impersonating online retaile...
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Book Review: The Knights of Camelot search for a new king in Lev Grossman’s ‘The Bright Sword’Jul 16, 2024 7:16 am - A rudderless nation, lost in uncertainty, searches for its next commander in chief. Such is the uneasy world of Arthurian England in “The Bright Sword,” the new novel by Lev Grossman.
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Severe storms with tornado reports whip through Midwest, killing 1, cutting power to 460KJul 16, 2024 6:55 am - CHICAGO — Storms spawning multiple tornado reports blew through Iowa, Illinois — including Chicago — and Indiana on Monday, downing trees and power poles and cutting powe...
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What to watch as the Republican National Convention enters its second day in MilwaukeeJul 16, 2024 6:52 am - MILWAUKEE — The Republican National Convention heads into its second day Tuesday in Milwaukee — now with Donald Trump officially as its presidential nominee. Trump energi...