All Stories from April 8, 2025 (Change date)
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Grill lawmakers on women’s sports rulesApr 08, 2025 11:01 am - On Tuesday, March 4, the U.S. Senate voted on the “Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2025”. 51 Republicans voted “yea” while 45 Democrats voted “nay” (there ...
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Changes could cause insurance rate hikesApr 08, 2025 11:00 am - Several bills proposed this legislative session are seeking to ban certain factors that insurance companies use to set fair and accurate insurance pricing for customers. ...
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Democracy should not be taken for grantedApr 08, 2025 10:59 am - For a long time, I’ve questioned why President Trump feels the need to make America great again. He has benefited both personally and financially from being a successful ...
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Be sure to make use of local librariesApr 08, 2025 10:59 am - National Library Workers Day is Tuesday, April 8, but every day is a good day to show support for your library. We’re incredibly lucky to have so many high-quality librar...
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We must say no to appeasementApr 08, 2025 10:58 am - In 1938 Great Britain, France, Italy and Germany signed the Munich Accord, an agreement that ceded parts of Czechoslovakia to Germany, who had taken this land in an undec...
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Girls soccer notes: Naperville Central, Elgin start the season in impressive fashionApr 08, 2025 10:28 am - Naperville Central’s talent is also versatile. “It’s been a good start to the season,” Redhawks coach Troy Adams said. “We’ve got obviously a lot of talented kids and a d...
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Baseball notes: Kaneland’s Aversa reaches 400-win milestoneApr 08, 2025 10:20 am - Brian Aversa has accomplished a lot of things over the course of his 23-year career as a high school head baseball coach. In 2006, he guided Macon Meridian to its first C...
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Texas measles outbreak includes multiple cases at a day care in LubbockApr 08, 2025 10:10 am - A day care facility in a Texas county that's part of the measles outbreak has multiple cases, including children too young to be fully vaccinated, public health officials say.
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US stocks dive after another stunning reversal as uncertainty reigns about Trump’s tariffsApr 08, 2025 8:45 am - U.S. stocks dove Tuesday following another stunning reversal, with Wall Street veering from a huge gain at the opening of trading to more losses at the close, because investors still have no idea what to make of President Donald Trump's trade war, which is scheduled to kick into a higher gear after midnight.
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Gurnee establishing a village arts commissionApr 08, 2025 8:20 am - Gurnee is establishing an Arts Commission to help foster a thriving artistic environment and is looking for residents and businesses interested in being a part of it.