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State lawmakers pass bill expanding use of license plate readers
Jun 09, 2025 8:11 pm - A bill passed in this year’s legislative session would allow Illinois State Police to use images obtained from automatic license plate readers in cases involving human tr...
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China, U.S. trade talks get under way
Jun 09, 2025 7:29 pm - High-level delegations from the United States and China met in London on Monday to try to shore up a fragile truce in a trade dispute that has roiled the global economy, ...
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Under Patel, FBI heightens focus on violent crime, illegal immigration. Other threats abound, too
Jun 09, 2025 7:28 pm - When federal authorities arrested an accused leader of the MS-13 gang, Kash Patel was there to announce the case, trumpeting it as a step toward returning “our communitie...
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Electric bike rider critically injured in crash with truck in Huntley
Jun 09, 2025 5:44 pm - A man riding an electric dirt bike was critically injured in a crash early Sunday in Huntley, police said.
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Downtown Wheaton railroad crossing to close for repairsJun 09, 2025 5:06 pm - Wheaton drivers will need to avoid the Main Street railroad crossing downtown over Father’s Day weekend.
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Mount Prospect forging ahead with downtown gateway plazaJun 09, 2025 4:28 pm - The barriers are up, as Mount Prospect readies itself to transform the former site of a gas station and auto repair shop into a gateway plaza for its downtown.
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Mount Prospect residents unhappy with temporary traffic calming on cut-throughJun 09, 2025 3:52 pm - Mount Prospect has removed the temporary traffic calming islands and circles from the Hatlen Heights neighborhood. But residents from the neighborhood are pushing back on seeing them return permanently.
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Des Plaines restaurant workers face theft charges after customer’s handbag is stolenJun 09, 2025 3:24 pm - Two employees at a Des Plaines restaurant were arrested this week after stealing someone’s handbag, police said in a news release.
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Des Plaines woman facing DUI charge in crash that killed auntJun 09, 2025 3:23 pm - A Des Plaines woman has been charged with aggravated driving under the influence of alcohol following a wreck that fatally injured her aunt, police announced Monday.
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With ‘strong demand for townhomes’ in Naperville, 68 units proposed near middle schoolJun 09, 2025 3:18 pm - The townhouse trend continues in Naperville. One of the latest proposals calls for redeveloping a roughly 10-acre property into a new residential community near Crone Middle School.