All Stories from April 18, 2026 (Change date)
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Daily Herald opinion: Lexington and Concord: On today's anniversary, the lessons of ragtag militias are worth celebrating and rememberingApr 18, 2026 2:45 pm - Later this summer, the United States will celebrate with much pomp and circumstance its 250th birthday, an anniversary of the July 4, 1776 adoption of the Declaration of ...
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Wanna bet? Washington steps up scrutiny of prediction marketsApr 18, 2026 1:45 pm - A confrontation is brewing in Washington over prediction markets, the online exchanges that allow users to bet on the outcome of everything from a baseball game to when Jesus Christ will return.
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Naperville begins repairs on downtown parking garagesApr 18, 2026 1:36 pm - Maintenance work on downtown Naperville parking garages is slated to begin Monday with concrete patching at the Central Parking Facility on Chicago Avenue.
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Girls basketball: Weber steps down after six seasonsApr 18, 2026 12:57 pm - Matt Weber, who this past winter led Prospect to its first Mid-Suburban League girls basketball championship in the program's 53-year history, has stepped down as the Kni...
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A constitutional amendment to deliver property tax relief for Illinois homeownersApr 18, 2026 12:30 pm - Less than 1% of Illinois’ taxpayers earn more than $1 million per year. But that number grew by 36% between 2019 and 2023, four times the rate of growth of those earning between $50,000 and $100,000. Millionaires also have seen their inflation-adjusted incomes double over the past four decades while take-home pay has been stagnant for everyone else.
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Antique, vintage market raising funds for Glen Ellyn Historical SocietyApr 18, 2026 12:24 pm - The Glen Ellyn Historical Society is accepting donations of vintage and antique items to sell at a fundraiser for the nonprofit organization.
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The Biz Week That Was: Illinois maker aids moon mission, royal Indian cuisine in Schaumburg, and O’Hare flight cutsApr 18, 2026 12:15 pm - Device that helps make space travel possible named ‘Coolest Thing Made in Illinois’ Astronauts just returned from their first voyage around the moon since 1972 and a...
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How spending shocks affect retirement planningApr 18, 2026 11:26 am - Market performance tends to dominate the conversation about risks to a retirement plan. But spending shocks like unanticipated early retirement and uninsured long-term care expenses can also curb a retirement portfolio’s longevity.
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Flooding hits suburbs with more to come after storms strike Friday, likely tornado devastates LenaApr 18, 2026 11:11 am - With rainfall overwhelming waterways and saturated ground, officials are issuing flooding warnings. Here’s what to know.
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NFL is not investigating Patriots coach Mike Vrabel for behavior regarding reporter Dianna RussiniApr 18, 2026 10:44 am - The NFL is not investigating Mike Vrabel’s behavior after published photos of the New England Patriots coach and former Athletic reporter Dianna Russini at an Arizona res...