All Stories from October 18, 2025 (Change date)
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DHS to spend $200 million on private jets for Noem, other officialsOct 18, 2025 8:04 pm - The Coast Guard plans to buy two Gulfstream private jets to be used by Homeland Security Department Secretary Kristi L. Noem and other top DHS and Coast Guard officials at a total estimated cost of $200 million, according to a document obtained by The Washington Post.
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US to repatriate survivors of drug boat strike to Colombia, EcuadorOct 18, 2025 8:00 pm - The United States plans to repatriate two alleged drug traffickers to Colombia and Ecuador after military forces attacked their vessel in the Caribbean on Thursday, President Donald Trump said.
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Trump moves closer to eliminating Education Department amid shutdownOct 18, 2025 7:58 pm - The prolonged government shutdown is helping the Trump administration advance its goal of closing the Department of Education — a longtime conservative aim that congressi...
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Girls tennis: Naperville Central edges Naperville North for sectional title; Wheaton Warrenville South adds to excellent seasonOct 18, 2025 7:20 pm - Naperville Central with 23 points edged Naperville North (22) for the Class 2A Downers Grove South sectional title. Downers Grove South was third with 18. The sectional ...
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Shutdown impact: What it means for workers, federal programs and the economyOct 18, 2025 7:20 pm - The federal government shutdown is quickly approaching the second longest on record with no end in sight. Some lawmakers are predicting it could become the longest, surpassing the 35 days from President Donald Trump's first term.The Trump administration is using the current shutdown to buttress priorities it favors while seeking to dismantle those it doesn't.
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DuPage County/Fox Valley football roundup: Naperville North stuns Lincoln-Way East, St. Francis, IC Catholic, Burlington Central, West Aurora, WW South among other Friday winnersOct 18, 2025 6:53 pm - Behind a spirited defensive effort led by Gianni Fonash, Brady Marino, John Lyons, Griffin Jurjovec, Will Wagner, and Gabe Hill, Naperville North (5-3, 4-2) pulled off a ...
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‘A little more motivated’: ‘No Kings’ part 2 draws huge crowds in the suburbs, cityOct 18, 2025 6:47 pm - “No Kings” rallies across the suburbs Saturday attracted thousands of participants.
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Girls volleyball: Tarnow, Benet power past Mother McAuley to win AutumnfestOct 18, 2025 6:45 pm - Benet middle hitter Lynney Tarnow never loses confidence in her abilities. Even on the rare occasions when things aren’t going her way, the 6-foot-5 senior stays in the m...
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Girls tennis: Conant, Stevenson dominate sectionalsOct 18, 2025 6:13 pm - Serving as a coach at a girls tennis sectional can be a trick bag when all four of that coach’s entrants — two singles players, two doubles teams — battle for a champions...
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Cook/Lake football roundup: Vernon Hills closes in on playoffs, Elk Grove, Rolling Meadows, Grant, Libertyville among other winnersOct 18, 2025 6:05 pm - Vernon Hills has not been to the playoffs since 2021, but the Cougars put themselves in a great spot to change that Friday. Giuseppe Urso’s 23-yard touchdown run with 4:0...