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As Israel returns bodies, Palestinians face a grisly search through corpses for lost loved ones
Oct 24, 2025 3:32 pm - In photos, Wahiba Shabat immediately recognized her son’s body. A mother’s heart knows, she said. But when she finally saw his decomposed corpse, she wasn't sure. Israel had handed over her son's body naked, his hands tied behind his back with a zip tie. Scars around his ankles indicated he’d been bound there too, Shabat said.
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Unique home for trafficked teen girls opening soon in PalatineOct 24, 2025 2:51 pm - A home in Palatine for girls and women who have escaped human trafficking will soon open its doors.
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Mundelein townhouse proposal faces key vote MondayOct 24, 2025 1:39 pm - A townhouse development proposed for Mundelein’s southwest side could get an important go-ahead from the village board Monday.
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Batavia considers ban on ICE using city propertyOct 24, 2025 1:39 pm - Batavia is considering banning federal authorities from using city property for civil immigration arrests.
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Hanover Park police search for suspect after man shot in foot outside apartment complexOct 24, 2025 1:39 pm - A 35-year-old man was shot in the foot outside of a Hanover Park apartment complex Thursday night.
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Man guilty of murder for fatal road rage shooting in ElginOct 24, 2025 11:38 am - A Lake in the Hills man who fired a gun seven times at a car in a 2020 road rage incident in Elgin has been convicted of murder.
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Elgin joins communities looking to ban use of their property for ICE activitiesOct 24, 2025 11:25 am - The Elgin City Council is considering ways that it can make it clear to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents that they’re not welcome on city-owned property.
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Two Prospect Heights police officers put on unpaid administrative leaveOct 24, 2025 11:23 am - Two Prospect Heights police officers are on unpaid administrative leave and facing a disciplinary hearing next week to decide their futures with the department.
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‘Never goes away’: Survivor recalls bus-train crash that killed 7 teens 30 years ago in Fox River Grove
Oct 24, 2025 10:45 am - Saturday marks the 30th anniversary of the day a Metra express train struck a school bus in the heart of Fox River Grove, killing seven teens, injuring many more and devastating the tight-knit community. Safety changes followed in its wake.
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Car crashes into home in Algonquin