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Ukraine's military says Russia has launched its largest drone attack since the start of the invasion
Nov 25, 2023 12:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine - Russia on Saturday morning launched its most intense drone attack on Ukraine since the beginning of its full-scale invasion in 2022, targeting the capita...
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Despite lifesaving efforts, 2 dogs die in Algonquin fire
Nov 25, 2023 12:00 am - Two dogs died in an Algonquin townhouse fire on Thanksgiving, despite firefighters' efforts to revive them. Algonquin-Lake in the Hills Fire Protection District Deputy C...
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Ukrainians who fled their country for Israel find themselves yet again living with warNov 25, 2023 12:00 am - ASHKELON, Israel - Tatyana Prima thought she'd left the bombs behind when she fled Ukraine more than a year and a half ago, after Russia decimated her city, Mariupol. Th...
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Hamas is set to release 14 Israeli hostages for 42 Israel-held Palestinians in a second truce swap
Nov 25, 2023 12:00 am - KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip - Egyptian officials said Hamas was preparing to release 14 Israeli hostages Saturday for 42 Palestinian prisoners held by Israel, as part of an ...
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Palestinian families rejoice over release of minors and women in wartime prisoner swap
Nov 25, 2023 12:00 am - BEITUNIA, West Bank - Over three dozen Palestinian prisoners returned home to a hero's welcome in the occupied West Bank on Friday following their release from Israeli p...
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Randall Road project gets big boost from federal grant
Nov 25, 2023 12:00 am - The McHenry County Division of Transportation has received a $20 million federal grant for the Randall Road project. The grant announcement Wednesday came less than 24 h...
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Digging to rescue 41 workers trapped in a collapsed tunnel in India halted after machine breaks
Nov 25, 2023 12:00 am - NEW DELHI - Attempts to reach 41 construction workers stuck in a collapsed tunnel in northern India for two weeks were again stymied Saturday. The drilling machine broke...
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Who will be the next Maine Township High School District 207 superintendent?Nov 25, 2023 12:00 am - A series of closed-door interviews with educators hoping to be Maine Township High School District 207's next superintendent continues this week. Current Superintendent ...
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Suburbanites hold Guinness records for career longevity, Hacky Sack, playing catchNov 25, 2023 12:00 am - Everyday he arrives at Woodland Middle School, social studies teacher Paul Durietz makes history. That's because each day he adds on to his official Guinness World Recor...
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With food insecurity on the rise, Northern Illinois Food Bank never stops feeding their neighborsNov 25, 2023 12:00 am - If you thought low unemployment and the end of the pandemic would mean fewer people are struggling with food insecurity in the suburbs, you are wrong. The Northern I...