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Pierce Downer’s Heritage Alliance leaves living legacy in Downers Grove
Apr 09, 2025 12:00 pm - Volunteer group that fought to preserve Lyman Woods and other natural areas in Downers Grove dissolves after three decades of service, having achieved its mission and passing torch to new generations.
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DuPage County has rolled out ‘Text-to-911.’ Here’s how to use the new serviceApr 09, 2025 11:09 am - DuPage County Board Chair Deborah Conroy introduced text to 911 as a “critical step forward in making emergency services more accessible and inclusive.” The county also provided a few do’s and don’ts about the new service.
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Tempers flare between board members during St. Charles City Council meeting
Apr 09, 2025 10:50 am - A St. Charles City Council member used the closing minutes of a meeting this week to lob accusations against another alderperson and call for his resignation.
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How tariffs will impact your dining experienceApr 09, 2025 8:51 am - Just when the restaurant industry thought it had finally recovered from the repercussions of the COVID-19 pandemic, it is facing new headwinds in the form of the tariffs the Trump administration imposed on imports from other countries.
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Amid global tariff war, Pritzker vows to be ‘stable’ trading partner with United Kingdom
Apr 09, 2025 8:45 am - Gov. JB Pritzker vowed Tuesday that Illinois will remain a “stable” trading partner with nations around the world, despite President Donald Trump’s imposition of tariffs that have disrupted global markets.
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Schaumburg shredding event set for Saturday, April 12Apr 09, 2025 8:16 am - Schaumburg is hosting a Document Destruction Event exclusively for Schaumburg residents from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, April 12, in the parking lot of the Al Larson Prairie Center for the Arts, 201 Schaumburg Court.
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Cook County's top prosecutor questions safety of electronic monitoring under chief judge
Apr 09, 2025 8:16 am - Cook County’s top prosecutor says she does not believe the chief judge can safely administer electronic monitoring and has instructed her lawyers to object every time it is imposed.
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AP wins reinstatement to White House events after judge rules government can’t bar its journalists
Apr 08, 2025 9:45 pm - A federal judge ordered the White House on Tuesday to restore The Associated Press’ full access to cover presidential events, affirming on First Amendment grounds that th...
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Suspected US strikes in Yemen kill at least 6 people, Houthi rebels say
Apr 08, 2025 9:43 pm - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Suspected U.S. airstrikes pounded the area around Yemen's Red Sea port city of Hodeida on Tuesday night, killing at least six people, the Ir...
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IRS acting commissioner is resigning over deal to send immigrants’ tax data to ICE, AP sources say
Apr 08, 2025 9:42 pm - WASHINGTON — The acting commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service is resigning over a deal to share immigrants' tax data with Immigration and Customs Enforcement for t...