All Stories from July 30, 2025 (Change date)
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Weeds are taking over the cracks in my driveway. What can I do?Jul 30, 2025 4:43 pm - Our concrete driveway was poured with wooden spacers between the sections. Now the wood has rotted and weeds have taken over. How can I get rid of them?
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Adopt a duck in Woodridge Rotary Club’s fundraiser for scholarshipsJul 30, 2025 4:42 pm - The Rotary Club of Woodridge is hosting a Duck Dash fundraiser where people can adopt rubber ducks for a chance to win cash prizes.
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How Tim Scott and Elizabeth Warren agreed on a sweeping housing packageJul 30, 2025 4:31 pm - A sweeping package of housing reforms is gaining rare bipartisan support in the Senate, raising hopes that Congress might be able to pass legislation that would incentivize local governments and private developers to build more homes.
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Route 68 shut down in Barrington Hills due to road hazard, police sayJul 30, 2025 4:28 pm - A section of Route 68 in Barrington Hills that had to be closed to traffic Wednesday afternoon because of oil on the roadway is expected to remain off limits through Thursday morning, police said.
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Join the fun at Warrenville’s National Night Out Aug. 5Jul 30, 2025 4:28 pm - Warrenville hosts National Night Out on Aug. 5, bringing police and residents together for free food, games, K9 demos and more at Cerny Park.
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Downers Grove resident launches 5K run/walk to raise support for free mental health counselingJul 30, 2025 4:21 pm - Light of Hope Wellness and Consultation is organizing a 5K run/walk on Aug. 16 to support free mental health services and raise awareness about local support organizations.
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Dozens killed while seeking aid at Gaza crossing as US envoy heads to Israel for talksJul 30, 2025 4:09 pm - At least 48 Palestinians were killed and dozens were wounded on Wednesday while waiting for food at a crossing in the Gaza Strip, according to a local hospital that received the casualties. The latest violence around aid distribution came as the U.S. Mideast envoy was heading to Israel for talks.
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Hotter summers could be making us sicker in unexpected waysJul 30, 2025 4:01 pm - As the earth experiences hotter and hotter summers, new research using data from California emergency departments shows that the heat may be making us sicker than we know, and in ways we may not anticipate.
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Las Vegas casino supervisor sold gunman the rifle used in deadly NYC attack, police sayJul 30, 2025 3:49 pm - A man who killed four people at a Manhattan office building bought the rifle he used in the attack and the car he drove across country from his supervisor at a Las Vegas casino, authorities said Wednesday.
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NASCAR race expected to return to JolietJul 30, 2025 3:44 pm - NASCAR’s premier Cup Series will not return to Mexico City next year, leaving a spot on its 2026 schedule that is expected to be filled by the addition of a race at Chicagoland Speedway in Joliet.