All Stories from March 13, 2025 (Change date)
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The best frozen french fries? Taste testers found a clear winner.Mar 13, 2025 11:35 am - Often, the answer to “would you like fries with that?” is yes, please.The hardest part, really, might be picking the best bag. Here testers taste nine popular frozen french fry brands to find the best combination of crispy exterior and soft insides.
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Savory olive oil and buttery pistachios bring sophisticated flavors to tangy-sweet lemon barsMar 13, 2025 11:34 am - Bring balance to sunny lemon and pistachio bars by incorporating a small measure of fruity, savory olive oil in both the custard and crust. If you have a bottle of top-shelf olive oil, this is the time to use it.
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Man who skipped court 25 years ago after Cary beating charge was just rearrested — and then released againMar 13, 2025 11:16 am - A Carpentersville man who was charged in the beating of another man 25 years ago – and then didn’t show up for court – has been arrested after an Algonquin traffic stop.
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Stars shine at Ravinia this summerMar 13, 2025 11:12 am - Oscar nominee and “Wicked” co-star Cynthia Erivo, Lenny Kravitz, Chicago’s own Earth, Wind & Fire, Janelle Monáe and the CSO are among the luminaries scheduled to perform at the Ravinia Festival this summer.
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Get vaccinated March 25 in Park RidgeMar 13, 2025 10:48 am - You can get vaccinated against influenza, COVID-19, shingles and other diseases on March 25 at Maine Township hall.
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Middle East latest: Israeli airstrike targets residential building in DamascusMar 13, 2025 10:31 am - Israel's military carried out an airstrike on the outskirts of Syria's capital Thursday targeting a residential building that Israel said was a command center of the mili...
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Nikki Glaser to return as host of Golden Globes in 2026Mar 13, 2025 10:18 am - After a well-reviewed emcee debut, the Golden Globes are bringing back comedian Nikki Glaser to host the 2026 ceremony.
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Top IRS lawyer pushed aside as DOGE seeks tax records, staffing cutsMar 13, 2025 10:04 am - The acting chief counsel of the Internal Revenue Service has been removed from his position as billionaire Elon Musk’s U.S. DOGE Service seeks access to sensitive taxpaye...
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Ducks were once a conservation bright spot. Now they're declining in the US, new report showsMar 13, 2025 9:54 am - WASHINGTON — At least 112 North American bird species have lost more than half their populations in the past 50 years, according to a new report published Thursday. Amon...
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Wauconda pair charged in marijuana bustMar 13, 2025 9:39 am - Two Wauconda residents are facing multiple marijuana-related charges following an investigation by Illinois State Police over several months.