All Stories from July 5, 2022
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West Chicago Railroad Days returns with parade, music, and fireworksJul 7, 2022 1:44 PM - West Chicago's Railroad Days returns July 7-10 to Pioneer Park. The four-day festival includes a parade, regional music acts, kids' activities, carnival, and fireworks.
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Buddy the Therapy Dog meets residents of Willow Lake EstatesJul 7, 2022 11:52 AM - Willow Lake Estates, a manufactured home community for those 55 and older in Elgin, welcomed Buddy the therapy dog to their new clubhouse on Friday morning, July 1, as residents enjoyed their monthly "Coffee & Donuts" get-together.
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School community devastated by CPS teacher, family members injured in Highland Park shootingJul 7, 2022 10:29 AM - School shootings have become an ever-present fear, and teachers receive extensive training in how to respond to mass shootings, but Chicago Public Schools teacher Zoe Kolpack was watching the Highland Park parade with her husband, their two young children and other relatives when this mass shooting began Monday.
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Naperville orthodontist pioneers breakthrough in orthodonticsJul 6, 2022 6:53 PM - Since 1849, jaw surgery has been the only option for adult patients with severe bite discrepancies, such as a significant underbite, crossbite, open bite or overbite.
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Grains mostly higher, Livestock higher
Jul 6, 2022 2:38 PM - Wheat for Jul. was off 1.50 cents at $7.9225 a bushel; Jul. corn roose 8.25 cents at $7.4425 a bushel, Jul. oats gained 12.50 cents $6.6650 a bushel; while Jul. soybeans was up 5 cents at $15.8025 a bushel. Beef and pork were higher on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Aug. live cattle gained 1.58 cents at $1.3450 higher a pound; Aug. feeder cattle was up .60 cent at $1.7330 a pound; while Jul. lean hogs rose 1 cent at $1.1315 a pound.
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Father died protecting 2-year-old son from shooting at Highland Park parade
Jul 6, 2022 1:37 PM - Kevin McCarthy, 37, died protecting his son, said Michael Levberg, whose 39-year-old daughter Irina -- McCarthy's wife and Aiden's mother -- also was among the seven people killed as they watched the parade.
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Wisconsin court: Sex trafficking can be defense for homicide
Jul 6, 2022 12:02 PM - The Wisconsin Supreme Court has ruled that a woman may cite sex trafficking as an immunity defense at her trial for killing her alleged trafficker
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Police outline how Highland Park suspect amassed arsenal despite troubling historyJul 6, 2022 11:15 AM - Authorities describe how the suspect accused of killing seven people and wounding more than two dozen others at Monday's Fourth of July parade in Highland Park was able to obtain firearms despite troubling past encounters with police.
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Ukraine's shadow: Deadly crises like Somalia starved of aid
Jul 6, 2022 10:57 AM - The war in Ukraine has abruptly drawn millions of dollars away from longer-running humanitarian crises
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Grains lower, Livestock lower
Jul 6, 2022 9:55 AM - CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were lower Wednesday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for Jul. declined 24.50 cents at $7.91 a bushel; May corn lost 21.25 cent at $7.36 a bushel; Jul. oats was off .05 cents at $6.72 a bushel; while Jul. fell 20 cents at 15.92 a bushel. Beef pork were higher on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.
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