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Biden is dangling border security money to try to get billions more for Israel and Ukraine
Oct 21, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden is trying to sweeten his pitch for more money for Ukraine by mixing in billions of dollars for securing the U.S.-Mexico border in t...
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How federal grant will support East Branch DuPage River TrailOct 21, 2023 1:00 am - The 61-mile Illinois Prairie Path all started with a letter and a dream. The late May Theilgaard Watts, a naturalist at the Morton Arboretum, envisioned a nature trail a...
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Civilians killed and wounded as Russian forces renew push to take towns in eastern Ukraine
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Thousands of pro-Palestinian demonstrators march in London as Israel-Hamas war roils the world
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Grammar Moses: You're a sight for sore eyesOct 21, 2023 1:00 am - "What a sight!" I exclaimed as I gazed across the Cliffs of Moher on the west coast of Ireland. "I've never seen anything like this." A higher-up in the Chicago Bears or...
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"Weekly Roundup: High School Athletes Captured in Action by Daily Herald Photographers"Oct 21, 2023 1:00 am - Each week our Daily Herald photographers capture local high school athletes at their peak performance. Please enjoy looking at the "Week in sports photos through our len...
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Advisory panel to oversee new Wheeling District 21 community clinicOct 21, 2023 1:00 am - Wheeling Township Elementary District 21 will seek prospective appointees to an advisory board tasked with providing feedback and recommendations for the district's new ...
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Radon poses 'big risk,' at schools, experts say. But few follow testing recommendationOct 21, 2023 1:00 am - Despite recommendations that schools be tested for radon every five years, 85 out of 100 suburban school districts have not done so — and more than half of the 15 that d...
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The Hollywood actors strike hits 100 days. Why hasn't a deal been reached and what's next?
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Nightmare on Chicago Street brings thrills, chills and zombies to downtown ElginOct 20, 2023 11:00 pm - The streets of Elgin were alive with the undead Saturday during the city's annual Nightmare on Chicago Street. Thousands of revelers descended on the downtown area for ...