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Homeland Security shutdown seems certain as funding talks between White House and Democrats stall
Feb 12, 2026 2:41 pm - WASHINGTON — A shutdown for the Department of Homeland Security appeared certain Thursday as lawmakers in the House and Senate were set to leave Washington for a 10-day b...
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Climate inaction puts 34% of fashion industry profits at risk
Feb 12, 2026 2:40 pm - The fashion industry is heading for a 34% drop in profits by 2030 unless companies move quickly to rein in their climate footprint, according to a report by the Apparel Impact Institute.
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Speaker Johnson says he disapproves of Justice Department logging lawmaker searches of Epstein files
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Trump's EPA revokes scientific finding that underpinned US fight against climate change
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Batavia Boardwalk Shops 2026 lineup announcedFeb 12, 2026 12:16 pm - Batavia MainStreet has announced the 10 businesses that will be in the Batavia Boardwalk Shops this spring and summer. The businesses are Archives Chicagoland, a bookstor...
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Kane County clerk unveils voter wait time appFeb 12, 2026 12:11 pm - The Kane County clerk’s office is offering a “Voter Wait Time” app to give voters an estimate of how long they will wait in line at polling places.
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College of DuPage to host forum on campus facilitiesFeb 12, 2026 12:04 pm - College of DuPage will host a public forum next week with the consultants working on a new facilities master plan for the campus in Glen Ellyn.
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Brush fire spreads, destroys shed in Huntley
Feb 12, 2026 11:53 am - A burning wood pile grew out of control, and the fire spread to a small shed in Huntley, officials reported.
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Kane County Democratic hopefuls field questions about treasurer’s office
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Roadwork set to begin at Randall and Higgins roads, last rest of year