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Trump pick for DOJ civil rights draws blowback from advocacy leaders
Dec 10, 2024 9:24 pm - President-elect Donald Trump’s nomination of a fierce loyalist who has accused Democrats of election fraud to a key Justice Department position has alarmed prominent civi...
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‘So much to be done’: Arlington Heights pastor, 90, reflects on decades of fighting for civil rightsDec 10, 2024 6:44 pm - The Rev. Clyde Brooks sees society sliding backwards on racial equality, but at age 90 and after more than 60 years of activism inspired by Martin Luther King Jr., the Arlington Heights pastor persists in carrying forward King's legacy.
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DuPage County OKs using part of fairgrounds for new transportation facilityDec 10, 2024 6:37 pm - DuPage County Board members have authorized the use of a part of the county fairgrounds in Wheaton for a new transportation facility, though the decision was not unanimous.
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Here are the top 10 designs for Illinois’ new flagDec 10, 2024 6:29 pm - From a butterfly surrounded by stars to a silhouetted profile of Abraham Lincoln facing the state’s western border, the top 10 designs for Illinois’ new flag are now public.
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Guided tours of Lake Zurich District 95 schoolsDec 10, 2024 6:09 pm - Lake Zurich Community Unit District 95 is opening its schools to the community for guided tours on Saturday, Dec. 14. The tours are intended to showcase new improvements ...
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Historic Cook home tour continues 50-plus year tradition in LibertyvilleDec 10, 2024 6:08 pm - The Libertyville Historical Society welcomes visitors to experience a Victorian Christmas at the Ansel B. Cook home, 413 N. Milwaukee Ave., in downtown Libertyville. Chri...
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Village board to consider $38 million CarMax proposal for Antioch Corporate CenterDec 10, 2024 6:06 pm - Antioch village officials Wednesday will consider a plan to locate a CarMax inventory center with parking for thousands of vehicles in a business park off Route 173 east of Route 45.
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Elgin stabbing victim had sought protection from estranged husbandDec 10, 2024 4:30 pm - An Elgin woman who was stabbed to death Saturday had sought an order of protection against the estranged husband accused of killing her.
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Gun in slipper leads to gun charge for man accused of stealing catalytic convertersDec 10, 2024 4:30 pm - A man charged with stealing catalytic converters is also facing a gun charge after police found a loaded Glock 43 in one of his slippers.
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Schaumburg police investigate shooting at apartment complex that injured oneDec 10, 2024 4:27 pm - Schaumburg police are investigating a shooting at an apartment complex Tuesday afternoon that left one person injured.