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Former Navy SEAL to speak at Barrington Twp. GOP Veterans Day eventNov 08, 2023 12:00 am - Former Navy SEAL Bill Bishop, who served three tours of duty in Vietnam, will be a guest speaker Saturday at the Barrington Township Republican Organization's Veterans D...
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Red hot October almost guarantees 2023 will be the hottest year on recordNov 08, 2023 12:00 am - This October was the hottest on record globally, 3.1 degrees Fahrenheit warmer than the preindustrial average for the month - and the fifth straight month with such a ma...
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Pumpkin composting event Saturday in LibertyvilleNov 08, 2023 12:00 am - Sustain Libertyville is hosting a pumpkin smash composting event from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 11. Drop off pumpkins and other gourds in the Adler Park pool parki...
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Teacher pleads guilty to sexually abusing students at Elgin preschoolNov 08, 2023 12:00 am - A teacher has admitted to sexually abusing students at a preschool in Elgin. Frank R. Walaitis, 58, pleaded guilty on Thursday to five counts of aggravated criminal sexu...
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Israel pressured by allies over plight of civilians in Gaza as thousands flee enclave's north
Nov 07, 2023 10:00 pm - DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) - Palestinians living in the heart of Gaza's largest city said Wednesday they could see and hear Israeli ground forces closing in from mul...
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Wall of Remembrance: Naperville veterans groups pay tribute to Vietnam vetsNov 07, 2023 10:00 pm - Naperville veterans are paying special tribute to Vietnam veterans with a Wall of Remembrance. The wall, constructed locally, is a replica of the Vietnam Memorial in Was...
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GOP presidential candidates spar on China, express Israel support in debate without Trump
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U.S. launches airstrike on site in Syria in response to attacks by Iranian-backed militiasNov 07, 2023 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON - The U.S. launched an airstrike on a facility in eastern Syria linked to Iranian-backed militias, in retaliation for what has been a growing number of attack...
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Vernon Hills remembers early leader who helped plan village's growth and created lasting traditionsNov 07, 2023 4:00 am - When Bob Shaw and his wife, Barbara, moved to Vernon Hills in 1961, the population was under 200 and its future as a retail and business center hard to envision. That wo...
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Fermilab in Batavia unveils new 'Quantum Garage'
Nov 07, 2023 4:00 am - Scientists, local officials and national representatives gathered Monday at Fermilab in Batavia for a ribbon cutting to announce the lab's newest facility, one of the la...