All Stories from July 29, 2025 (Change date)
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How to properly fertilize and prune containers and beds for healthier plantsJul 29, 2025 11:47 am - Chicago Botanic Garden’s Tim Johnson shares tips for maintaining perennial and annual garden beds, including weeding, pruning, staking, and fertilizing.
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Tips to tend a garden in late summerJul 29, 2025 11:27 am - There's plenty of work to be done in the garden come the end of summer. Here are some tips on important tasks.
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The basics of window replacement projectsJul 29, 2025 11:19 am - Window replacement projects require careful consideration so homeowners identify the best products for their home.
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Mundelein adding EV charging stations to downtown parking lotsJul 29, 2025 11:07 am - Owners of electric vehicles should be able to charge those batteries at municipal parking lots in Mundelein later this year — for a fee.
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Today’s editorial cartoonJul 29, 2025 11:03 am -
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Stan’s Donuts & Coffee to open new location in NapervilleJul 29, 2025 10:57 am - A grand opening celebration for Stan’s Donuts and Coffee’s new location in Naperville’s Block 59 is set for Aug. 9. The first 100 guests in line will receive a limited-edition Stan’s T-shirt and a chance to win the “Golden Donut,” earning free doughnuts for life, at the shop at 408 S. Route 59.
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Driver of car pulled from Cary pond cited for leaving scene of accidentJul 29, 2025 8:17 am - A car was removed from a pond in Cary late Monday, and the driver has since been located unharmed, officials say.
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Trump’s tariffs could squeeze US factories and boost costs by up to 4.5%, a new analysis findsJul 29, 2025 8:03 am - As President Donald Trump prepares to announce new tariff increases, the costs of his policies are starting to come into focus for a domestic manufacturing sector that depends on global supply chains, with a new analysis suggesting factory costs could increase by roughly 2% to 4.5%.
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Huntley boy seriously injured in boat crash in CanadaJul 29, 2025 7:54 am - Brayden Quiros is back at home, and his parents are thanking the community – including their son’s hockey team – for their support following a boat crash that left the 10-year-old Huntley boy severely injured in another country.
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Russia kills 27 civilians in Ukraine as the Kremlin remains defiant over Trump threatsJul 29, 2025 7:29 am - Russian glide bombs and ballistic missiles struck a Ukrainian prison and a medical facility overnight as Russia's relentless strikes on civilian areas killed at least 27 people across the country, officials said Tuesday, despite U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat to soon punish Russia with sanctions and tariffs unless it stops.