All Stories from April 12, 2026 (Change date)
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‘Edgy’ Tim: Riordan commits to Iowa, Ericson-Staton to Iowa StateApr 12, 2026 2:02 pm - Rivals football recruiting expert “Edgy” Tim O’Halloran writes about the area’s latest news.
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District 15 to sell $26 million in bonds for building repairs, discusses more borrowingApr 12, 2026 1:55 pm - Palatine Township Elementary School District 15 has approved plans to sell $26 million in bonds this spring to fund building repairs.
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Illinois House approves ban on junk fees, Pritzker’s abortion fund proposalApr 12, 2026 11:49 am - For the second time in three years, the Illinois House voted to ban hidden “junk fees” that are often added to the total cost of ticketed events, hotel rooms and other goods and services. The legislation, sponsored by Rep. Bob Morgan, a Democrat from Deerfield, passed 77-18. It was among more than 80 bills the House approved Thursday afternoon.
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‘The Super Mario Galaxy Movie’ rockets to $629 million worldwide at the box officeApr 12, 2026 11:36 am - “The Super Mario Galaxy Movie” enjoyed otherworldly success at the box office in its second weekend in theaters.
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Prep sports reportApr 12, 2026 10:21 am -
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St. Charles to celebrate historic school building’s 100th anniversaryApr 12, 2026 9:06 am - One of the most famous landmarks in St. Charles is gearing up to celebrate its 100th anniversary.
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Trump threatens Strait of Hormuz blockade after US-Iran ceasefire talks end without agreementApr 12, 2026 9:05 am - ISLAMABAD — President Donald Trump on Sunday said the U.S. Navy would “immediately” begin a blockade to stop ships from entering or leaving the Strait of Hormuz, after hi...
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Suburban Skyview: New 2,250-seat stadium under construction at Larkin High SchoolApr 12, 2026 6:00 am - Skyview: New 2,250-seat stadium under construction at Larkin High School in Elgin.
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Who gets the keys to the car?Apr 12, 2026 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Marc Munroe Dion: When I was younger, it was pretty easy to believe that only white countries should have a nuclear bomb.
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Legislation would harm U of I systemApr 12, 2026 4:00 am - As a proud alum of the University of Illinois, both Urbana-Champaign and Springfield, I’d like to share with you information about legislation pending in Springfield and ...