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Former Deerfield HS wrestling coach accused of possessing child abuse videos
May 11, 2025 11:25 am - A Crystal Lake man accused of possessing images of children being sexually abused previously worked as a volunteer assistant wrestling coach for Deerfield High School, Township High School District 113 has confirmed.
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Police: Plainfield man found with roosters, cockfighting gear
May 11, 2025 10:23 am - A Plainfield man faces multiple felony charges after police in McHenry County said he was found in possession of six roosters, cockfighting equipment and nearly $10,000 in cash.
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Man killed in Downers Grove shootingMay 11, 2025 9:21 am - A 24-year-old man was shot to death Saturday evening during an altercation in Downers Grove, police said.
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Saving lives on a sunny Saturday: Blood donors offer ‘A Pint for Kim’May 11, 2025 7:39 am - Outside Naperville North High School, a mini-fest with kids’ games, food, music and a car show was taking place. Inside, donors participating in the sixth annual “A Pint for Kim” blood drive were saving lives.
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What cuts to federal climate research could mean for Illinois
May 11, 2025 4:00 am - The Trump administration has stopped work on the National Climate Assessment report and dismissed its volunteer scientists, concerning experts in Illinois who warn ignoring climate change threats will be costly.
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Illinois state parks draw highest number of visitors in more than a decade
May 11, 2025 4:00 am - The end of the pandemic has attracted Illinoisans outdoors, and visitor numbers are exploding after millions of dollars worth of upgrades.
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Vernon Hills residents displaced after car crashes into townhousesMay 10, 2025 7:13 pm - Residents of two townhouses in Vernon Hills were displaced this morning after a car crashed into their homes.
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US-China tariff talks to continue Sunday, an official tells The Associated Press
May 10, 2025 6:14 pm - GENEVA — Sensitive talks between U.S. and Chinese delegations over tariffs that threaten to upend the global economy ended after a day of prolonged negotiations and will ...
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Ukraine and allies urge Putin to commit to a 30-day ceasefire or face new sanctions
May 10, 2025 5:55 pm - KYIV, Ukraine — Leaders from four major European countries threatened to ratchet up pressure on Russian President Vladimir Putin if he does not accept an unconditional 30...
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A Tennessee earthquake rattles homes as far away as Atlanta with 4.1 magnitude
May 10, 2025 5:23 pm - ATLANTA — A 4.1-magnitude earthquake in Tennessee woke up families and rattled homes as far away as Atlanta as it spread tremors across portions of the southern U.S. on S...