All Stories from February 17, 2025 (Change date)
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Cost-effective MedicareFeb 17, 2025 12:49 pm - I would like to advocate for HR 879, a bill proposed to put an end to the year-over-year Medicare fee schedule cuts for physical therapists and potentially provide an inc...
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Aid numbers in contextFeb 17, 2025 12:49 pm - Mr. Peterson’s opinion concerning foreign aid makes the statement, “There is also a disturbingly high number of Americans who believe that a large percentage of the feder...
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Maybe we should avoid red-state vacationsFeb 17, 2025 12:48 pm - The Canadians have the right idea — canceling their vacation reservations to the U.S. as a protest against Donald Trump’s crazy tariffs. All Americans who dislike the tur...
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DAR honors students at annual Youth Awards DayFeb 17, 2025 12:09 pm - Twenty-one elementary school-aged essayists entered the 2025 American History Essay Contest sponsored by the Signal Hill Chapter, NSDAR, of Barrington.
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St. Patrick’s Day celebrations return to Durty Nellie’s March 15Feb 17, 2025 11:55 am - On Saturday, March 15, Durty Nellie’s, at 180 N. Smith St. in downtown Palatine, will host its 15th annual Durty St. Pat’s Celebration, bringing all the festive fun and shenanigans that have made it a crowd favorite for thousands across the suburbs since 2011.
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Endeavor Health names new president of Northwest Community HospitalFeb 17, 2025 11:50 am - Endeavor Health has named David Rahija of Mount Prospect as the next president of Endeavor Health Northwest Community Hospital in Arlington Heights.
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Musk’s DOGE seeks access to personal taxpayer data, raising alarm at IRSFeb 17, 2025 11:48 am - Elon Musk’s U.S. DOGE Service is seeking access to a heavily-guarded Internal Revenue Service system that includes detailed financial information about every taxpayer, business and nonprofit in the country, according to three people familiar with the activities, sparking alarm within the tax agency.
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Zelenskyy travels to UAE as momentum grows for talks to end Russia’s war in UkraineFeb 17, 2025 11:44 am - Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with the leader of the United Arab Emirates on Monday as momentum grows for potential peace talks ending Russia's war on the country.
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Illinois health officials taking bird flu precautions despite assessing no ‘active risk’ to humansFeb 17, 2025 11:39 am - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says the risk of an outbreak of the bird flu in humans is low, although Illinois’ health department is preparing for t...
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Carolyn Hax: Mom wants to leave money to only one of two childrenFeb 17, 2025 11:32 am - Woman considers cutting daughter out of will over estranged relationship and risks further straining family ties. Carolyn Hax says it may be time to apologize rather than trying to get in the last word.