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Environmental groups urge appeals court panel to lift halt on closing Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’

By MIKE SCHNEIDER
Apr 07, 2026 4:43 pm - Environmental groups on Tuesday asked a federal appellate court panel to drop its temporary halt of a lower court's order instructing state officials to close an immigration detention center in the heart of the Florida Everglades known as “Alligator Alcatraz.”
One person, two pets rescued from burning Barrington home

By Steve Zalusky
Apr 07, 2026 4:42 pm - One person was transported to a hospital after being rescued from a burning house in Barrington Tuesday morning, while firefighters also saved two pets.
‘Older people are moving out’: Buffalo Grove planning discussion raises concerns about senior housing

By Steve Zalusky
Apr 07, 2026 4:41 pm - Buffalo Grove trustees raised concerns about senior housing as the village board discussed the draft of Buffalo Grove’s new comprehensive plan this week.
Donald Trump Jr. criticizes the European Union during a trip to Bosnia

Apr 07, 2026 4:38 pm - Donald Trump Jr. lashed out at the European Union on Tuesday, saying its liberal policies were discouraging investment and predicted a “major fracture” between the bloc's eastern and western member states.
Mullin pledges progress on disaster relief during his first official trip as DHS secretary

By REBECCA SANTANA and GABRIELA AOUN ANGUEIRA
Apr 07, 2026 4:27 pm - Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin on Tuesday toured North Carolina areas devastated by Hurricane Helene in 2024, revealing plans to prioritize relief to disaster-impacted communities on his first official trip since replacing Kristi Noem, whose leadership cast uncertainty over federal disaster response.
On Hungary visit, Vance urges voters to support Orbán days before pivotal election

By JUSTIN SPIKE
Apr 07, 2026 4:11 pm - U.S. Vice President JD Vance on Tuesday urged Hungarians to back Prime Minister Viktor Orbán in upcoming elections, dubbing the populist leader a defender of “Western civilization” during a visit to Hungary meant to help push Orbán over the finish line.
Researchers say Bears Hall of Famer Steve McMichael had CTE

By JIMMY GOLEN
Apr 07, 2026 4:11 pm - Hall of Famer Steve McMichael, a key member of the dominating defense that helped the 1985 Chicago Bears win the Super Bowl, has been diagnosed with chronic traumatic encephalopathy, the Concussion & CTE Foundation said.
‘A load of garbage’: Barrington officials oppose zoning change bill

By Steve Zalusky
Apr 07, 2026 3:52 pm - Barrington officials are concerned about proposed legislation they say could upend local zoning, crowd single-family neighborhoods with multi-family buildings and alter the character of the village.
US stocks swing from losses to a tiny gain as uncertainty builds ahead of Trump’s deadline for Iran

By STAN CHOE
Apr 07, 2026 3:27 pm - U.S. stocks swung sharply Tuesday as uncertainty about the war with Iran increased ahead of a looming deadline set by President Donald Trump to destroy Iranian power plants and bridges.The S&P 500 fell as much as 1.2%, but stocks rallied at the end of trading after Pakistan’s prime minister urged Trump to extend his deadline for another two weeks and asked Iran to open up the strait for two weeks.
Man charged in attempted Hoffman Estates bank robbery

By Eric Peterson
Apr 07, 2026 2:50 pm - A 23-year-old man is charged with the attempted armed robbery of a Hoffman Estates bank April 1 and is awaiting his next hearing in federal court Monday.

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