All Stories from April 28, 2025 (Change date)
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Outgoing West Chicago mayor saluted in emotional farewellApr 28, 2025 4:14 pm - West Chicago Mayor Ruben Pineda and four city council members sit on their last council meeting before Mayor-elect Dan Bovey and several new alderman are sworn in.
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Man charged with murder in stabbing death of Glendale Heights woman in ChicagoApr 28, 2025 4:08 pm - A 54-year-old Chicago man is charged with first-degree murder after authorities said he spat on a Glendale Heights woman and stabbed her in the back Thursday near a CTA green line stop in Chicago.
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Body found in forest preserve identified as Naperville manApr 28, 2025 3:51 pm - A body discovered Saturday at Burlington Park Forest Preserve in Naperville was identified on Monday as a Naperville resident.
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Man pleads guilty to killing Naperville bicyclist while driving drunkApr 28, 2025 3:14 pm - A Woodridge man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for killing a bicyclist in 2023 while driving drunk.
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Lake Zurich hosts ‘Cone with a Cop’ May 6Apr 28, 2025 2:47 pm - Lake Zurich community members can meet with village police officers over ice cream during a “Cone with a Cop” event from 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 6.
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Des Plaines woman scammed out of $750 by police impostor, authorities sayApr 28, 2025 2:47 pm - A 38-year-old Des Plaines woman was scammed out of $750 last week by someone posing as a Cook County sheriff’s deputy, Des Plaines police said Monday.
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Autopsy confirms Gene Hackman died from heart disease, notes his Alzheimer’s, prolonged fastingApr 28, 2025 2:41 pm - The main cause of Gene Hackman’s death was heart disease, but he was also in the advanced stages of Alzheimer’s disease and likely had not eaten for a long time, according to a new autopsy report.
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With China and the U.S. at intense economic odds, other nations are being forced to choose sidesApr 28, 2025 2:26 pm - As U.S. President Donald Trump's trade war locks the world’s two largest economies on a collision course, America’s unnerved allies and partners are cozying up with China to hedge their bets.
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Tuition, fees rising at Illinois universities as state funding lags inflation paceApr 28, 2025 2:15 pm - The cost to attend state universities has been rising, and some institutions have said they’ll have to continue pushing the brunt of state budget shortfalls onto students and families if there isn’t a change.
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Softball Top 20Apr 28, 2025 1:38 pm - Barrington, Fremd and Wheaton North are the top three teams in this week’s Daily Herald softball Top 20.