All Stories from December 20, 2024 (Change date)
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What you should know about the new scam ‘draining’ gift cards before they’re even soldDec 20, 2024 5:15 am - Thinking of giving gift cards for presents this year? Buyer beware. A trending scam known as “card draining” is making some cards worthless before you even have a chance to put a bow on them.
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Today’s editorial cartoonDec 20, 2024 4:00 am -
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Dangerous, unneeded use of $1.8 trillionDec 20, 2024 4:00 am - Not one of the other 194 countries poses the slightest threat to the U.S. homeland. Yet our nation foolishly provokes confrontation with Russia and China, the first and t...
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A statement on our timeDec 20, 2024 4:00 am - So is this where we are at in this country? The president-elect, the leader of the party that says it represents the “moral majority” and family values, won his defamatio...
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Can reform of energy permitting bring back the white Christmas?Dec 20, 2024 4:00 am - Guest columnist Joe Tedino: As climate change reduces snowfall, U.S. must pass energy permitting reform to boost clean energy and meet 2050 net-zero emissions target, writes volunteer with environmental group.
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Biden pardons 1,500 on his way out the Oval Office doorDec 20, 2024 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Debra J. Saunders:
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Daily Herald opinion: Additional ethics reform sadly missing from Illinois laws going into effect Jan. 1Dec 20, 2024 4:00 am - Daily Herald opinion: Nearly 300 new Illinois laws take effect Jan. 1. As notable as what’s on the list is what is not: meaningful additions to Illinois’ ethics reform package signed into law three years ago.
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Charity funds, volunteers provide safety railing for disabled Hoffman Estates veteranDec 20, 2024 3:00 am - Just in time for the holidays, funds from a Hoffman Estates charitable golf outing and volunteer union labor have provided a new safety railing separating the front walkway of the home of a disabled veteran and his wife from the steep four-foot drop into the adjacent driveway.
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Are you catching holiday blues instead of cheer? Here are some ways to find peaceDec 20, 2024 1:59 am - The holidays aren’t filled with joy for everyone. Stressors such as strained relationships, financial woes and extra anxiety can fuel deeper depression this time of year. Here’s what experts say you can do to make your holiday season a little more bearable, if not cheery.
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Windy City beats MemphisDec 20, 2024 1:45 am - The Windy City Bulls beat Memphis 109-104 on Thursday.