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Keir Starmer heads to Washington with UK defense spending pledge to help sway Trump over Ukraine
Feb 26, 2025 9:54 am - LONDON — U.K Prime Minister Keir Starmer flies to Washington on Wednesday after announcing a big increase in the British defense budget, an investment that he hopes will ...
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Singer-musician Rhiannon Giddens calls off Kennedy Center show, citing Trump takeover
Feb 26, 2025 9:45 am - NEW YORK — Award-winning singer-musician Rhiannon Giddens has become the latest artist to call off an appearance at the Kennedy Center, which has been in upheaval since P...
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Glen Ellyn, Palatine natives named to competitive early career Indiana fellowship programFeb 26, 2025 9:28 am - Butler University's Kevin Van Ek and Taylor University's Jenna Vander Ark will embark on a selective two-year fellowship program in Indiana upon graduation, gaining professional experience at a financial firm and podcast agency.
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Buffalo Grove receives AAA bond ratingFeb 26, 2025 9:07 am - Buffalo Grove has received a AAA bond rating, the highest possible, from Standard & Poor’s Global Ratings.
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Meet the candidates running in Lake Zurich-area racesFeb 26, 2025 9:07 am - Voters in the Lake Zurich, Long Grove, Kildeer, Deer Park and Ela Township areas can meet the candidates running in local races from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday.
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Complaint claims Arlington Heights trustee candidate violated donation limitsFeb 26, 2025 8:56 am - Arlington Heights trustee candidate Michele Hunter received campaign contributions exceeding local limits from the Illinois Republican Party and an individual donor, according to a formal complaint filed at village hall.
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Teaching practical skills: Wheeling robotics company to open manufacturing incubator in MundeleinFeb 26, 2025 8:55 am - A Wheeling robotics company plans to expand by opening a second facility in the village-owned Archer Business Center, 165 N. Archer Ave. The Mundelein facility will be a manufacturing incubator at which professional apprentices and interns can learn skills using modern equipment.
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Nordstrom Rack opening at Randall Square in GenevaFeb 26, 2025 8:55 am - Nordstrom Rack, the off-price division of upscale retailer Nordstrom, will open a 25,000-square-foot store at Randall Square in Geneva on March 13.
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Schaumburg, Zurich settle suit over public payments for workforce sizeFeb 26, 2025 8:48 am - Schaumburg and Zurich North America settled a three-year legal battle Tuesday over public financial assistance from the village in exchange for guarantees for on-site workforce size at the insurance company’s iconic 783,800-square-foot headquarters that opened in 2016.
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Iran accelerates production of near weapons-grade uranium, IAEA says, as tensions with US ratchet up
Feb 26, 2025 8:24 am - Iran has accelerated its production of near weapons-grade uranium as tensions between Tehran and Washington rise after the election of U.S. President Donald Trump, a report by the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog seen by The Associated Press on Wednesday showed.