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‘Like you’re stepping into a video game’: Minecraft set to come to life this summer in RosemontMar 10, 2026 6:00 am - A real-life Minecraft adventure experience is coming to Rosemont’s EXP venue on May 8.
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Is gastronomy art? Some Denmark chefs say yes and are seeking official recognition
Mar 10, 2026 5:15 am - Once known for bacon, herring and rye bread, Denmark’s cuisine has been in ascendancy since 2003. Emboldened by the success of the New Nordic movement, Denmark’s Michelin-starred restaurants are now asking a new question: Can gastronomy be art?
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Fire leaves Antioch apartment uninhabitable, officials sayMar 09, 2026 9:51 pm - A fire in Antioch Monday evening left an apartment uninhabitable, officials said.
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GOP congressional candidates: End grace period for mailed ballotsMar 09, 2026 6:47 pm - Three of the GOP candidates for the 11th Congressional seat say mailed ballots shouldn’t be counted after Election Day.
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‘It’s horrible’: Consumers rocked by gasoline spike as Iran war broadensMar 09, 2026 6:44 pm - Gas prices in the Chicago region surged 50 cents in one week to $3.69 per gallon following U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran that began February 28. The conflict has disrupted oil tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, which handles 20% of the world's oil supply.
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Forest preserve candidates discuss what to do with McKee House in Glen EllynMar 09, 2026 6:29 pm - DuPage County forest preserve board candidates weigh in on the future of the long-vacant McKee House, built in the 1930s for the district’s first superintendent.
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3rd ax-throwing venue in Libertyville would include a ‘rage room’Mar 09, 2026 6:25 pm - What would be the third axe-throwing spot in Libertyville has a thumbs-up from an advisory panel.
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Prewar U.S. intel assessment found intervention in Iran wasn’t likely to change leadership
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Early Iran strikes cost $5.6 billion in munitions, Pentagon estimates
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Manic day for stocks: Big losses early, then a rebound after oil prices plunge