All Stories from December 18, 2024 (Change date)
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Lake County boys basketball notes: Antioch, Grayslake Central off to fast starts in NLCC race; GN’s Hunt reaches 1,000Dec 18, 2024 8:34 pm - The Antioch boys basketball team is on a roll, winners of 5 games in a row after a 58-31 win Monday over Nicholas Senn High School in the Edgewater neighborhood on the no...
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Mrs. Claus delivers holiday cheer — and presents — to patients at children’s hospitalDec 18, 2024 8:10 pm - Christmas came a week early at Ascension Saint Alexius Women and Children's Hospital in Hoffman Estates, as Mrs. Claus delivered presents to pediatric patients Wednesday.
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Senate passes defense bill that will raise troop pay and aims to counter China’s powerDec 18, 2024 7:57 pm - WASHINGTON — The Senate passed a defense bill Wednesday that authorizes significant pay raises for junior enlisted service members, aims to counter China's growing power ...
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A government shutdown looked unlikely. Then Elon Musk took to X.Dec 18, 2024 7:41 pm - Congressional leaders had lined up on Tuesday to approve a spending bill that would avert a government shutdown — before Elon Musk, President-elect Donald Trump’s “first ...
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Government funding plan collapses as Trump makes new demands days before shutdownDec 18, 2024 7:15 pm - WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump abruptly rejected a bipartisan plan Wednesday to prevent a Christmastime government shutdown, instead telling House Speaker Mike...
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Notre Dame and Indiana get 1st taste of playoff football under the Friday night lightsDec 18, 2024 6:42 pm - Marcus Freeman spent his first two seasons as the Notre Dame coach chasing the playoff dream. This year, he's living it — at home. After closing the regular season on a 1...
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‘It does affect me’: Williams trying to deal with Bears’ losing streakDec 18, 2024 6:33 pm - “It does affect me”: Bears rookie quarterback Caleb Williams is trying to deal with the team’s eight-game losing streak.
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ATM tech reports robbery in Lake in the HillsDec 18, 2024 6:31 pm - No injuries were reported after a robbery at Bank of America in Lake in the Hills Tuesday night. Lake in the Hills police were dispatched to the bank at 240 N. Randall Ro...
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NIU football receives invite to join Mountain West ConferenceDec 18, 2024 6:21 pm - Northern Illinois University has received an invitation to join the Mountain West Conference for football in 2026.
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Windy City Mushroom spawns a taste for gourmet mushroomsDec 18, 2024 5:42 pm - Chicago startup aims to make fresh, sustainable mushrooms more affordable and popular by expanding producti