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Vance holds first meeting of a new anti-fraud task force targeting benefit programs

By MICHELLE L. PRICE
Mar 27, 2026 4:53 pm - Vice President JD Vance on Friday held the inaugural meeting of a new anti-fraud task force he’s leading as the Trump administration seeks to show it’s cracking down on potential misuse of social programs.
Pro-Iranian hacking group claims credit for hack of FBI Director Kash Patel's personal account

By ERIC TUCKER
Mar 27, 2026 4:43 pm - A pro-Iranian hacking group claimed Friday to have hacked an account of FBI Director Kash Patel and has posted online what appear to be years-old photographs of him, along with a work resume and other personal documents. Many of those records appeared to be more than a decade old.
Bishop Ford Freeway overhaul begins; expect major delays through 2027

By Marni Pyke
Mar 27, 2026 4:35 pm - Here’s what drivers should know about the $93 million Bishop Ford Freeway rehab project through the South Side and suburbs.
Chicago man arrested for possession of stolen firearm after Palatine traffic stop

By Eric Peterson
Mar 27, 2026 4:33 pm - A Chicago man was charged with unlawful possession of a firearm by a repeat felony offender after being stopped for an alleged traffic violation in Palatine early Wednesday.
Plot to firebomb Palestinian activist’s home disrupted by NYPD undercover operation

By JAKE OFFENHARTZ and MICHAEL R. SISAK
Mar 27, 2026 4:08 pm - A New Jersey man who planned to firebomb the home of a prominent Palestinian activist was arrested Thursday following a weekslong undercover operation led by the New York City Police Department, according to officials and court papers.
Road repairs to close a portion of McLean Boulevard in Elgin Monday

Daily Herald report
Mar 27, 2026 2:35 pm - McLean Boulevard just south of the Big Timber Road intersection in Elgin will be closed for repairs on Monday, March 30 from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Batavia financial adviser gets 6½ year prison sentence for duping investors

By Jake Griffin
Mar 27, 2026 2:10 pm - A Batavia investment adviser has been sentenced to six and a half years in federal prison for inducing clients to invest in nonexistent business opportunities.
Trump signs executive action to pay TSA employees after Congress fails to agree on DHS funding

By LISA MASCARO, MARY CLARE JALONICK and KEVIN FREKING
Mar 27, 2026 1:48 pm - President Donald Trump on Friday signed a promised executive action that will pay Transportation Security Administration employees, after a deal that sought to do the same stalled in Congress. Trump signed the action with an eye toward easing long security lines at many of nation’s top airports.
‘Neighbors helping neighbors’: Volunteers update kitchen at Oakbrook Terrace Salvation Army

By Dave Oberhelman
Mar 27, 2026 1:38 pm - Home Depot volunteers step in to renew the Oakbrook Terrace Salvation Army kitchen that hadn’t been upgraded in 34 years.
‘We’ve built a tremendous infrastructure’: Lake County Democrats chair won’t seek another term

By Mick Zawislak
Mar 27, 2026 11:58 am - Highland Park resident and former four-term state representative Lauren Beth Gash, credited as a force in flipping Lake County from red to blue, will not be seeking another term as Democratic Party chair.

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