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State police trooper injured in I-88 crash involving suspected drunk driverAug 17, 2025 10:39 am - An Illinois State Police trooper was injured early Sunday when a suspected drunk driver slammed into a stopped patrol vehicle along I-88 near Elmhurst, authorities said.
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Hampshire High School student fatally shot; Suspect charged with manslaughterAug 17, 2025 10:22 am - A Hampshire man faces involuntary manslaughter and other charges in connection with the fatal shooting late Saturday of a 17-year-old Hampshire High School senior.
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Suburban Skyview: Spring Hill Mall demolished, memories left behindAug 17, 2025 6:00 am - A backhoe operator takes down walls and ceilings and sorts materials to be recycled at the former Spring Hill Mall in West Dundee.
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Facts matter: No evidence Trump made thousands of wire transfers to EpsteinAug 17, 2025 4:00 am - In this week’s Facts Matter column, Bob Oswald examines claims that records show thousands of wire transfers from Donald Trump to Jeffrey Epstein, violent crime is on the rise in Washington, D.C., and more.
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Man killed after officer-involved shooting in BataviaAug 16, 2025 10:02 pm - A 39-year-old man is dead following an officer-involved shooting Saturday afternoon in Batavia, according to police.
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States move to send hundreds of National Guard members to Washington
Aug 16, 2025 8:17 pm - Three states moved to deploy hundreds of members of their National Guard to the nation’s capital as part of the Trump administration’s effort to overhaul policing in Washington through a federal crackdown on crime and homelessness.
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In letter to Putin, US first lady asks him to consider the children in push to end war in Ukraine
Aug 16, 2025 8:00 pm - Melania Trump took the unique step of crafting a letter that calls for peace in Ukraine, having her husband President Donald Trump hand-deliver it to Russian President Vladimir Putin during their Friday meeting in Alaska.
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100 days of Pope Leo XIV: A calm papacy that avoids polemics is coming into focus
Aug 16, 2025 7:51 pm - When Pope Leo XIV surprised tens of thousands of young people at a recent Holy Year celebration with an impromptu popemobile romp around St. Peter’s Square, it almost seemed as if some of the informal spontaneity that characterized Pope Francis’ 12-year papacy had returned to the Vatican.
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Storm knocks out power, trees in McHenry County on Saturday
Aug 16, 2025 6:39 pm - A strong thunderstorm rolled through McHenry County about 4 p.m. Saturday, downing trees, knocking out power and flooding some streets.
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Ice cream store owner arrested on charges of child sexual abuse imagesAug 16, 2025 6:24 pm - The owner of an Addison ice cream shop was arrested Friday on video child pornography charges.