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Epstein survivors implore Congress to act as push for disclosure builds
Sep 03, 2025 3:25 pm - WASHINGTON — Survivors of Jeffrey Epstein's sexual abuse made their voices heard Wednesday on Capitol Hill, pressuring lawmakers to force the release of the sex trafficki...
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Trump assures Polish leader of a continued robust US military presence in the European nation
Sep 03, 2025 3:22 pm - WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump affirmed that the United States will keep a robust military presence in Poland as he had a warm meeting Wednesday with the country's n...
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US appeals court reverses lower court, approves Illinois ban on carrying firearms on public transit
Sep 03, 2025 3:19 pm - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — A federal appeals court has approved Illinois' ban on carrying firearms on public transit, reversing a lower court decision that found the prohibition...
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‘Very, very fortunate’: No injuries when plane overshoots Chicago Executive runwaySep 03, 2025 3:18 pm - A small jet overshot a runway while landing at Chicago Executive Airport in Wheeling on Wednesday afternoon and crashed through a fence.
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Hoffman Estates approves 3-year contract with police officers’ unionSep 03, 2025 2:25 pm - Hoffman Estates trustees Tuesday approved a three-year contract with the village’s police officers’ union retroactive to Jan. 1.
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Buffalo Grove man charged with attempted murderSep 03, 2025 2:24 pm - A 34-year-old Buffalo Grove man faces an attempted murder charge alleging he tried to suffocate a woman with a pillow while threatening to kill her, authorities said Wednesday.
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Palatine council weighing regulations for e-bikes, e-scootersSep 03, 2025 1:55 pm - Prompted by mounting safety concerns, Palatine village council members are considering regulating e-bikes and e-scooters.
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Man killed while crossing street near Des PlainesSep 03, 2025 1:48 pm - A pedestrian died Tuesday night after being struck by a car while crossing a street near Des Plaines, police said.
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A ‘terrible desecration’: Antisemitic graffiti painted outside Vernon Hills synagogueSep 03, 2025 1:36 pm - Members and supporters of a Jewish congregation in Vernon Hills are outraged following the discovery of antisemitic graffiti at the synagogue.
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Glen Ellyn to swear in new public works directorSep 03, 2025 12:21 pm - Glen Ellyn has selected a new public works director from within the department.