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District 15 rolls out plan to keep cellphones out of sight in the classroomJun 12, 2025 8:00 pm - When students in Palatine Township Elementary District 15 return to school in the fall, their attention will be focused on lessons and not on their smartphones.
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Where ‘No Kings’ protests are happening in the suburbs SaturdayJun 12, 2025 7:07 pm - Protesters at more than 1,800 locations nationwide, including in the suburbs, will mobilize Saturday for “No Kings” rallies in opposition of President Donald Trump’s policies.
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Lost Purple Heart, earned during WWII, returned to Geneva family
Jun 12, 2025 6:57 pm - Illinois Treasurer Michael Frerichs on Thursday returned a lost Purple Heart medal to the grandson of a World War II veteran who earned it while fighting to liberate Germany.
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At least 4 dead and 2 missing in San Antonio after heavy rains flood parts of Texas
Jun 12, 2025 5:49 pm - SAN ANTONIO — Heavy rains in San Antonio rapidly flooded roads, swept away submerged cars and sent some people scrambling up trees to escape fast-rising waters Thursday w...
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Returning Hoffman Estates golf tournament aims to raise funds for residents in needJun 12, 2025 5:15 pm - A second annual Hope Fore Hoffman Golf Tournament scheduled for Wednesday, July 23, aims to raise money for Hoffman Estates’ Self-Help Fund for residents in need.
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Unpaved half of 25-mile Robert McClory Bike Path to get new surface as part of $9.17 million projectJun 12, 2025 5:01 pm - A significant upgrade for the northern half the Robert McClory Bike Trail which runs the length of Lake County from Highland Park to the Wisconsin state line will get underway in coming weeks.
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DOJ: Mexican national with criminal convictions facing fourth deportationJun 12, 2025 4:47 pm - A Mexican national with multiple criminal convictions in the United States is facing his fourth deportation hearing since 2004, federal prosecutors announced Thursday.
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Appeals court temporarily blocks judge’s ruling to return control of National Guard to California
Jun 12, 2025 4:12 pm - SAN FRANCISCO — The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday temporarily blocked a federal judge’s order that directed President Donald Trump to return control of Na...
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Protests over immigration raids continue across the US with more planned
Jun 12, 2025 3:51 pm - AUSTIN, Texas — Protests over federal immigration enforcement raids are flaring up around the country, as officials in cities from coast to coast get ready for major demo...
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Gov. Abbott deploys over 5,000 Texas National Guard troops ahead of planned ‘No Kings’ protests
Jun 12, 2025 3:43 pm - AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said Thursday he has ordered the deployment of more than 5,000 Texas National Guard troops, along with more than 2,000 state police...