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Wreaths Across America honors veterans, first responders in Elk Grove VillageDec 17, 2023 10:26 am - Nearly 100 people gathered on a cold, rainy Saturday morning at Elk Grove Cemetery in Elk Grove Village to pay tribute to the veterans and first responders buried there b...
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Police: Missing Elk Grove Village teen returns homeDec 17, 2023 7:56 am - An Elk Grove Village teen who had been reported missing has returned home safely, police said Saturday. Alyaza Lopez, 14, had last been in contact with family just befor...
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McHenry County Board to decide whether to put tax hike on ballotDec 17, 2023 7:54 am - McHenry County voters could decide in March whether to hike the county’s sale tax to change how local mental health services are funded. The county board is expected to v...
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Japan and ASEAN bolster ties at a summit focused on security and economy amid tensions with ChinaDec 17, 2023 7:46 am - TOKYO (AP) — Leaders from Japan and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, at a special summit in Tokyo on Sunday, adopted a joint vision that emphasizes security an...
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Ukrainian drone video provides a grim look at casualties as Russian troops advance toward AvdiivkaDec 17, 2023 7:46 am - KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — As Russian forces press forward with an attempt to capture the town of Avdiivka in eastern Ukraine, The Associated Press obtained aerial footage that...
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Russia and Ukraine launch numerous drone attacks targeting a Russian air base and Black Sea coastDec 17, 2023 7:45 am - KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia and Ukraine launched over a dozen drones at each other’s territory for a second straight day Sunday, one of which apparently targeted a Russia...
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European diplomacy steps up calls for Gaza cease-fireDec 17, 2023 7:45 am - Jerusalem (AP) — Some of Israel’s closest European allies pressed for a cease-fire in the war with Hamas on Sunday, underscoring growing international unease with the dev...
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Israel faces new truce calls as errant killing of captives adds to concern about its wartime conduct
Dec 17, 2023 7:44 am - DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israel's government faced local protests and calls for a cease-fire from some of its closest European allies on Sunday after a series of ...
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UK parliamentarian admits lying about lucrative pandemic contracts but says she's done nothing wrong
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The Biz Week That Was: Fixing crystals, fancy bowling and ticket tax hike among highlightsDec 17, 2023 6:00 am - The ‘Crystal Fixer’ gives new life to broken, chipped crystal, glassware, porcelain Mary Lou Gates of Mary Lou’s Crystal Repair in Joliet does the careful work of cr...