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One injured, five in custody after Antioch shootingJul 31, 2024 8:00 pm - One person was injured and five people are in custody following a shooting in Antioch early Wednesday morning.
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Texas’ floating Rio Grande barrier can stay for now, court rules as larger legal battle persistsJul 31, 2024 7:55 pm - AUSTIN, Texas — A floating barrier in the Rio Grande meant to discourage migrants from trying to cross from Mexico into Texas can stay for now, a full federal appeals cou...
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Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, accused as the main plotter of 9/11 attacks, agrees to plead guiltyJul 31, 2024 6:33 pm - WASHINGTON — Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, accused as the main plotter in al-Qaida’s Sept. 11, 2001, attacks on the United States, has agreed to plead guilty, the Defense Depar...
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About 8 in 10 Democrats are satisfied with Harris in stark shift after Biden drops out: AP-NORC pollJul 31, 2024 6:19 pm - WASHINGTON — Vice President Kamala Harris appears to have energized Democrats in the early days of her candidacy, with the surge in warm feelings extending across multipl...
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Ribfest is done: High costs cited as reason for its demiseJul 31, 2024 5:58 pm - Ribfest is officially over. In a brief statement on Facebook, the Exchange Club of Naperville — organizers of the longtime summer tradition — announced the festival would be no more.
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Check out library books at the park? Two new self-service locations coming to Arlington HeightsJul 31, 2024 5:50 pm - Having sought ways to reach out to the far sides of town for years, the Arlington Heights Memorial Library will install 24/7 pickup lockers for books and other materials in two parks on the north and south sides of the village.
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Elgin shooting victim diesJul 31, 2024 5:03 pm - A woman who was shot Tuesday afternoon in Elgin has died, Elgin police said late Wednesday.
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Alumni Olympians, coach inspire St. Francis Spartans at watch partyJul 31, 2024 5:01 pm - St. Francis girls volleyball players, coaches inspired by Olympians Kelsey Robinson-Cook, Erin Virtue, Jeff Jendryk.
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Des Plaines library book club to talk ‘Dune’ this monthJul 31, 2024 4:36 pm - Des Plaines Public Library patrons in their 20s or 30s are invited to pick up a copy of Frank Herbert’s “Dune” and join a book club to discuss it later this month. The cl...
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Battling buckthorn and other invasive speciesJul 31, 2024 4:35 pm - Battling buckthorn and other invasive plants is the topic of Wild Ones Lake-to-Prairie chapter from 7 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 6 at Fremont Public Library, 1170 N. Midloth...