All Stories from July 24, 2025 (Change date)
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Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern confirm merger talks to create coast to coast railroadJul 24, 2025 3:10 pm - Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern confirmed that they are in “advanced” merger talks that would create a single U.S railroad with service stretching from the East to the West Coast. The potential merger would combine the largest and smallest of the country’s six major freight railroads.
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Gurnee police apprehend occupants of vehicle fleeing Wisconsin traffic stopJul 24, 2025 3:00 pm - Two Racine, Wisconsin, men are facing charges after Gurnee police early Thursday assisted in apprehending a fleeing vehicle.
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Caitlin Clark still has no timetable for return following further medical evaluation this weekJul 24, 2025 2:53 pm - INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark still has no timetable to return, the team said Thursday following further medical tests this week. No further injuries ...
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Former Bears quarterback Justin Fields dislocates toe, team evaluating injury day-to-dayJul 24, 2025 2:50 pm - FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — New York Jets quarterback Justin Fields has a dislocated toe on his right foot and will be evaluated by the team on a daily basis. The team announced...
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‘Inner Narratives’ art exhibit opens at Lisle’s ClaySpaceJul 24, 2025 2:30 pm - Lisle's ClaySpace Ceramic Arts Center hosts August exhibition "Inner Narratives" featuring clay artists guiding visitors through narratives within their works. An opening reception Aug. 1; display open until Aug. 30.
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‘Washington Black’ is the show that could, just like its main characterJul 24, 2025 2:20 pm - “Washington Black” just seemed destined for a screen adaptation.The 2018 novel by Canadian writer Esi Edugyan caught actor Sterling K. Brown’s eye. As he put the wheels in motion, things just started to line up in a most un-Hollywood fashion — so much so that Brown started to believe strongly the project was meant to be.
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Venus Williams says she is engaged to Andrea Preti after her first singles win in 16 monthsJul 24, 2025 1:53 pm - Venus Williams' winning return to the professional tennis tour also came with a surprise announcement: She is engaged.
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Scammers target back-to-school rush as spending nears $39 billionJul 24, 2025 1:44 pm - As summer winds down, families across the country are preparing for the upcoming school year. But while parents juggle vacations, work, and school supply lists, scammers also are gearing up — for a different kind of season.
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NAMI, Kane County North offers free Family-to-Family education courseJul 24, 2025 1:35 pm - NAMI Kane County North is starting a free eight-session Family-to-Family course on Sept. 20, helping family members understand and support loved ones with mental illness.
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Jazz legend Chuck Mangione, known for 'Feels So Good,' dies at 84Jul 24, 2025 1:32 pm - Two-time Grammy Award-winning musician Chuck Mangione, who achieved international success in 1977 with his jazz-flavored single “Feels So Good” and later became a voice actor on the animated TV comedy “King of the Hill,” has died. He was 84.