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Desperate families await return of 4 female soldiers held by Hamas for 15 months
Jan 24, 2025 4:04 pm - TEL AVIV, Israel — Hamas announced Friday that it would release four female soldiers held hostage for 15 months in Gaza, as part of an exchange for dozens of Palestinian ...
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Justice Department curtails prosecutions for blocking reproductive health care facilities
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U.S. shared secret intelligence with Syria’s new leaders
Jan 24, 2025 4:03 pm - The United States has been sharing secret intelligence on threats from the Islamic State with the new government in Syria, which is itself run by leaders of a militant gr...
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Elgin police report rise in serious crimes, gunfire incidents in 2024Jan 24, 2025 3:39 pm - Elgin police report a rise in serious crimes and gun violence in 2024 but say a long-term downward trend continues.
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Indian Trails Library genealogy group welcoming new membersJan 24, 2025 3:09 pm - The Indian Trails Public Library District’s genealogy group is accepting new members.
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Forget candy — sing at the Des Plaines Public Library for Valentine’s DayJan 24, 2025 3:08 pm - The Des Plaines Public Library will host a karaoke party next month for folks not exactly in the Valentine’s Day spirit.
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Public meeting for Riverwoods Road and Duffy Lane ‘3R’ projectJan 24, 2025 3:08 pm - Alternatives for the Riverwoods Road and Duffy Lane “3R” — resurface, restore and rehabilitate — project in southeastern Lake County will be presented at a public meeting...
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Elgin Chamber rewards leadership and community service with new scholarship programJan 24, 2025 2:56 pm - The Elgin Area Chamber is offering $1,000 scholarships to graduating seniors pursuing further education to recognize leadership, community service, and higher education.
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District 21 spending $1.5 million to convert old administration building into storage spaceJan 24, 2025 2:04 pm - Wheeling Township Elementary District 21 will spend $1.5 million to renovate its former administration building into storage space. The project will allow the district to discontinue renting outside storage facilities.
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Aurora announces plan for sports complexes, housing near mallJan 24, 2025 1:13 pm - Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin announced Friday that an indoor sports complex and an esports facility will be built on 50-acres of city-owned land near the Chicago Premium Outlets mall.