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‘Everybody loved him’: St. Charles family mourns loss of son, brother after tragic weekend crash
Apr 10, 2025 9:50 am - A St. Charles mother who lost her son in a tragic car crash last weekend said that while she and her family are incredibly appreciative of the community’s support, she wished they didn’t need it.
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US stocks dive as euphoria on Wall Street reverts to fear about US-China trade war
Apr 10, 2025 7:52 am - U.S. stocks surrendered a chunk of their historic gains from the day before as President Donald Trump's trade war continues to threaten the economy. The S&P 500 fell 3.5% Thursday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 2.5%, and the Nasdaq composite sank 4.3%. China announced more countermeasures against the United States, and losses for stocks accelerated after the White House clarified that it will tax Chinese imports at 145%, not the 125% rate Trump had earlier written about. The swings also hit the bond market despite a better-than-expected report on inflation.
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Police chase, capture wild turkey roaming Vernon Hills storeApr 09, 2025 8:51 pm - A wandering wild turkey stirred excitement and an unusual call for service to the Vernon Hills Police Department last weekend at a Menard's home improvement store.
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State Supreme Court: House Republicans waited too long to challenge maps
Apr 09, 2025 8:41 pm - SPRINGFIELD – Illinois House Republicans waited too long to file a lawsuit challenging legislative maps drawn in 2021, the Illinois Supreme Court ruled Wednesday.
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Lake County’s $117 million road construction season set to begin. Here’s what’s in the planApr 09, 2025 8:28 pm - With several projects already up and running, the Lake County Division of Transportation outlines what else to expect during a busy $117 million construction program.
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Three hospitalized after Lake in the Hills crashApr 09, 2025 8:11 pm - Three people were taken to the hospital after a car crash in Lake in the Hills on Wednesday, officials said.
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One person hurt in Mundelein crashApr 09, 2025 7:58 pm - One person was taken to the hospital after a car crash on Route 60 in Mundelein on Wednesday, officials said.
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Trump told people to buy. Hours later, his tariff pause sent markets soaring.
Apr 09, 2025 7:50 pm - Less than four hours before President Donald Trump’s announcement that he was pausing tariffs sent markets soaring, he posted online telling his 9.4 million followers tha...
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Two hospitalized after crash between car, Glen Ellyn squadApr 09, 2025 7:50 pm - A Glen Ellyn police officer and another person were taken to the hospital after a car crash on Wednesday, officials said.
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Iran’s president insists Tehran does not seek a nuclear bomb and dangles US business opportunities