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Huntley to begin construction of business incubator shops at Hackett House
Apr 07, 2025 1:18 pm - Construction on the incubator shops in downtown Huntley is about to begin.
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CoCo & Blu owners expanding reach into downtown Mount ProspectApr 07, 2025 1:15 pm - The owners of CoCo and Blu in Arlington Heights are expanding their horizons with a new venture in downtown Mount Prospect.
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A few countries offer to drop all tariffs on U.S. in response to Trump
Apr 07, 2025 1:10 pm - Amid the global market chaos sparked by the Trump administration’s announcement of tariffs on the vast majority of trading partners, a handful of countries have responded by proposing an immediate, drastic concession: giving in to President Donald Trump’s trade war demands by dropping tariffs on U.S. goods.
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Trump threatens more tariffs on China as global markets plunge
Apr 07, 2025 8:43 am - Undeterred by a stock market collapse that has continued for days, President Donald Trump threatened additional tariffs on China on Monday, raising fresh concerns that his drive to rebalance the global economy could intensify a financially destructive trade war.
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Nations puzzle over how to respond to US trade war as global markets gyrate
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US stocks dip after careening through a manic day following Trump’s latest tariff threatApr 07, 2025 7:18 am - U.S. stocks careened through a manic Monday after President Donald Trump threatened to crank his tariffs higher, despite a stunning display showing how dearly Wall Street wants him to do the opposite.
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Unmatched field knowledge is gained at Illinois Extension youth crop competitionApr 07, 2025 12:11 am - High school students can test their agricultural expertise in a crop scouting competition hosted by Illinois Extension. The event allows youth to network with university researchers while having fun and potentially winning cash prizes.
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‘I’m alive’: Carol Stream man recalls near-fatal battle with COVIDApr 06, 2025 9:00 pm - Carol Stream resident Chuck Drungelo was given a less than 10% chance to survive as he battled COVID-19 in April 2020, at one point spending 19 days medically paralyzed and on artificial life support. Some effects of the illness continue to linger five years later, but “I’m alive,” he said.
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Jaguar and Land Rover maker pauses shipments to US as it develops post-tariff plans
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Illinois governor moves to slash cover crop funds despite rising demand
Apr 05, 2025 5:22 pm - Six years ago, Illinois became the second state in the nation to offer subsidies to farmers for planting cover crops in the fall, an effort to reverse its status as one of the worst states for agriculture runoff. Demand for the Fall Cover for Spring Savings program — which offers a $5 per acre discount on the following year’s crop insurance premiums — has outpaced state funding every year since.