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Illinois is ending its 1% tax on groceries. Will your town replace it?Dec 21, 2024 1:15 pm - The elimination of the state’s grocery tax in 2025 might save shoppers a little, but will cost their communities big. Here’s how some suburbs plan to make up for the lost revenue.
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Buffalo Grove police investigating armed robberyDec 21, 2024 11:11 am - Buffalo Grove police are investigating an armed robbery that took place early Saturday morning at a hotel.
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Government funding bill clears Congress and heads to President Biden, averting a shutdownDec 21, 2024 1:28 am - WASHINGTON (AP) — Facing a government shutdown deadline, the Senate rushed through final passage early Saturday of a bipartisan plan that would temporarily fund federal o...
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Indiana man sentenced to the maximum of 130 years in prison for 2017 killings of 2 teenage girls
Dec 20, 2024 9:55 pm - INDIANAPOLIS — An Indiana man convicted in the 2017 killings of two teenage girls who vanished during a winter hike was sentenced to a maximum of 130 years in prison Frid...
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Trump adds Europe to the list of US trade partners he’s threatening with tariffs
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At least 2 dead and 60 hurt after a car drives into a German Christmas market in a suspected attack
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Hanover Township families receive toys in time for ChristmasDec 20, 2024 9:41 pm - Volunteers kept a steady pace distributing gifts to families participating Hanover Township's Toy Drive and Sponsor-A-Family Program in Bartlett Friday. Cars lined up out...
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Regulators OK statewide electric grid upgrades, rate increasesDec 20, 2024 9:11 pm - Editor’s note: This story was changed to reflect the correct amount approved for Ameren. Illinois utilities are set to invest more than a billion dollars into upgrad...
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Trump taps West suburban Catholic school leader as next Vatican ambassador
Dec 20, 2024 8:53 pm - President-elect Donald Trump on Friday announced he’ll nominate West suburban Catholic school board leader Brian Burch as the next U.S. ambassador to the Vatican. Burch, ...
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Giannoulias debuts new drive-through DMV in Lombard, a first for IllinoisDec 20, 2024 5:06 pm - Do you want fries with that sticker? New Lombard DMV has drive-through service.