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Lawsuit contends US civil rights agency has halted all federal-sector class complaints
Jul 28, 2026 4:00 pm - NEW YORK — A labor union and two female prison employees filed a lawsuit Tuesday accusing a U.S. civil rights agency of unlawfully halting their sexual harassment case as...
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‘People need to see that’: Buffalo Grove spending $748,040 on new gateway signsJul 28, 2026 3:59 pm - Buffalo Grove isn’t content with people just knowing it was named the No. 1 best place to live in Illinois by U.S. News & World Report. It wants to reinforce the message with 10 new gateway signs at the village’s key entrances and is willing to dig deep in its pockets to do it.
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Body found in Busse Woods identified as missing Schaumburg manJul 28, 2026 3:51 pm - A body found Saturday evening in the Busse Woods North forest preserve near Elk Grove Village was identified Tuesday as a missing Schaumburg man.
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Tornado that carved a path of destruction in Wisconsin stayed on the ground for more than 20 minutes
Jul 28, 2026 3:49 pm - First responders searched homes and buildings on Tuesday for possible victims of a powerful tornado that ravaged several northeastern Wisconsin communities.
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Netanyahu praises first meeting with Trump since launching the Iran war
Jul 28, 2026 3:35 pm - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he had an “excellent” meeting with President Donald Trump at the White House on Tuesday, their first sit-down since launching a joint war against Iran that offered Netanyahu a chance to smooth out strains in their relationship.
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Busiest US death chamber: Florida executes 2 men in a day, including an octogenarian
Jul 28, 2026 3:26 pm - Florida on Tuesday became the first state in nearly a decade to carry out two executions in a single day, including putting to death an 80-year-old man who was the second-oldest inmate known to receive a lethal injection in modern U.S. history.
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As investigation into Dist. 62 finances continues, assistant supt. resigns to take job elsewhereJul 28, 2026 3:26 pm - A top Des Plaines School District 62 administrator has resigned.
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Seattle police say 15-year-old arrested in connection with festival shooting had a ghost gun
Jul 28, 2026 3:13 pm - The 15-year-old arrested after a shootout at food festival near Seattle’s Space Needle over the weekend was armed with a ghost gun with an extended magazine, police said Tuesday.
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Wisconsin Democrats casting early ballots are divided over whether democratic socialist can win
Jul 28, 2026 3:08 pm - Democrats casting in-person absentee ballots Tuesday in Wisconsin’s chaotic Democratic primary for governor are divided over whether a democratic socialist could prevail in the swing state's general election, echoing concerns of those who are backing the incumbent governor’s choice to replace him.
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Single-family, townhouse development in Hawthorn Woods to begin later this summerJul 28, 2026 2:58 pm - M/I Homes of Chicago LLC recently announced it closed on the acquisition of 56 acres on Old McHenry Road north of Route 22 for a new community adjacent to the Kemper Lakes Golf Club.