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4 suburban spellers among 13 Illinois finalists competing in Scripps National Spelling Bee

By Madhu Krishnamurthy
May 24, 2025 12:30 pm - Four suburban spellers are among the contestants in the 2025 Scripps National Spelling Bee, which takes place May 27-29. They are Visharad Sathish of Grayslake, Tyler Kochanski of Fox River Grove, Yahya Mohammed of Hoffman Estates, and Shruthi Ayyagari of Aurora.
Police investigating explosion following truck crash in Addison

Daily Herald report
May 24, 2025 12:06 pm - A Saturday morning crash involving a flatbed truck closed Wood Dale Road north of Lake Street, according to Addison police.
Lawmakers pass bills on AI community college instruction, food handling, school bus seat belts

May 24, 2025 4:00 am - Lawmakers approved measures limiting AI instruction at community colleges, requiring seat belts on school buses, and mandating food handlers receive certain allergen trai...
What’s in Trump and Republicans’ giant tax and immigration bill?

By Jacob Bogage
May 23, 2025 10:05 pm - New tax cuts. Massive spending on border security. Cuts to social safety net programs. Pullbacks on investments to fight climate change. New limits on student loans. If i...
‘It’s a castle’: Dan and Ada Rice’s legacy lives on in revamped Danada House

By Katlyn Smith
May 23, 2025 9:58 pm - The newly refurbished Danada House has reopened after a roughly $6.5 million project.
Chief Justice agrees to pause court orders requiring DOGE to turn over records about its operation

By LINDSAY WHITEHURST
May 23, 2025 9:46 pm - WASHINGTON — Chief Justice John Roberts agreed Friday to temporarily pause orders that would require Elon Musk ’s Department of Government Efficiency to publicly disclose...
White House slashing staff in major overhaul of National Security Council, officials say

By MATTHEW LEE, AAMER MADHANI and SEUNG MIN KIM
May 23, 2025 9:44 pm - WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is ordering a major overhaul of the National Security Council that will shrink its size, lead to the ouster of some political appointe...
Runway lights weren't working as pilot tried to land at foggy San Diego airport before fatal crash

By JULIE WATSON and JOSH FUNK
May 23, 2025 9:41 pm - SAN DIEGO — The runway lights were out, a weather alert system wasn’t working and there was heavy fog at a San Diego airport when a pilot who had flown across the country...
Man faces 31 years to life for shooting pregnant woman in Willowbrook

By Ava Miller
May 23, 2025 8:41 pm - A Chicago man on Friday was found guilty of shooting a woman in 2022, officials said. Lawrence Grant, 41, was found guilty of one count of attempted murder, one count of ...
FEMA faces backlog of emergency aid requests as hurricane season nears

By Daniel Wu
May 23, 2025 8:10 pm - The Federal Emergency Management Agency faces a backlog of unprocessed emergency aid requests as hurricane season approaches — a sign of how the White House’s insistence ...

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