All Stories from February 12, 2025 (Change date)
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Gifts from the glaciers: Lake County’s legacy and future of iceFeb 12, 2025 12:14 pm - Ice shapes Lake County's landscape. Glaciers left behind hills, lakes and the Great Lakes.
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Germany’s WDR Big Band to headline Elmhurst University Jazz FestivalFeb 12, 2025 11:44 am - The 58th Elmhurst University Jazz Festival will be hosting the WDR Big Band’s first U.S. tour in years, plus Grammy-winning Yellowjackets and top jazz guitarist
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Concerts Feb. 14-20: Justin Timberlake, Dionne Warwick, Blind Melon and moreFeb 12, 2025 11:42 am - Upcoming concerts this week include Justin Timberlake at the United Center, 10,000 Maniacs at City Winery, Dionne Warwick at the Rivers Casino Des Plaines, Blind Melon at the Genesee Theatre, Jason Isbell at the Auditorium Theatre and more.
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Hey Nonny to show Academy Award nominated short filmsFeb 12, 2025 11:34 am - Arlington Heights venue Hey Nonny will host a screening of Oscar nominated short films, providing a unique opportunity for patrons to view these often overlooked awards contenders.
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Former longtime Illinois legislative leader Michael Madigan is convicted in corruption trialFeb 12, 2025 11:28 am - Jurors convicted former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan 10 counts and acquitted him of seven, but could not reach a decision on six counts. They returned the verdict after deliberating more than 10 days in a bribery case that led to the downfall of a man who was nicknamed the “Velvet Hammer” for his forceful yet quiet leadership style.
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Trump upends US Ukraine policy and says he and Putin have agreed to begin negotiations on ending warFeb 12, 2025 11:16 am - President Donald Trump said he and Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed during a phone call Wednesday to begin “negotiations” on ending the Ukraine war and would “work together, very closely” toward winding down the conflict.
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Senate confirms Gabbard as Trump's director of national intelligence after Republicans fall in lineFeb 12, 2025 11:12 am - The Senate on Wednesday confirmed Tulsi Gabbard as President Donald Trump's director of national intelligence after Republicans who had initially questioned her experience and judgment fell in line behind her nomination.
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Practice forgiveness to soften a bitter heartFeb 12, 2025 10:51 am - Annettee Budzban found that while some chocolate pieces satisfy her cravings, others leave a bitter taste. The same goes for the human heart.
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Elmhurst University to host ART Inc. leader for MLK Lecture Feb. 19Feb 12, 2025 10:48 am - Nonprofit leader Nikki Romain will discuss how she uses art to inspire change in her community in Elmhurst University's Martin Luther King Jr. Intercultural Lecture.
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Big pawprints to fill: Lake sheriff’s new police dog is Dax’s sonFeb 12, 2025 10:26 am - A hero police dog's son steps into his paws to take over the family business of catching bad guys with his dad's old partner.