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A divided Israel marks 2 years since Oct. 7 attack as war in Gaza grinds on and hostages languish
Oct 07, 2025 5:15 pm - Thousands of people converged on southern Israel on Tuesday to mourn the dead as the nation marked two years since Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack plunged the region into a devastating war, while Israel and Hamas pressed on with indirect peace talks in Egypt.The main memorial event in Tel Aviv, organized by the bereaved families, was separate from a ceremony that the government will hold on the anniversary next week according to the Hebrew calendar.
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Nominations sought for Batavia Citizen of the YearOct 07, 2025 5:10 pm - Nominations are being sought for the Batavia Citizen of the Year.
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Man shot by Carpentersville police to be detained pretrialOct 07, 2025 5:09 pm - A man who was shot by Carpentersville police is going to be detained pretrial on felony gun and drug charges.
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Will Buffalo Grove join other communities in regulating e-bikes?Oct 07, 2025 4:51 pm - Buffalo Grove could be following other communities down the path of regulating e-bikes, e-scooters and other electric mobility devices. Trustees at Monday’s village board meeting heard input from police and talked about a possible ordinance.
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Supreme Court seems skeptical about state bans on ‘conversion therapy’ for LBGTQ+ kids
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A judge has blocked a Trump administration effort to change teen pregnancy prevention programs
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Panel: Nicor should get rate hike, but not as much as it’s seekingOct 07, 2025 4:23 pm - An Illinois Commerce Commission panel recommended Monday that the regulatory agency approve a rate hike for Nicor Gas, but not as steep as the one the utility is seeking.
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Frannie the Chihuahua and Postman Dan mark 4th anniversary of meetings in Hoffman EstatesOct 07, 2025 2:46 pm - Tuesday’s celebration of the fourth anniversary of the near-daily meetings between Frannie the long-haired Chihuahua and Postman Dan Larsen in Hoffman Estates included a more than $20,000 donation to the Schaumburg-based Almost Home Foundation pet rescue.
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Authorities recover body believed to be missing boater in Fox LakeOct 07, 2025 2:44 pm - Authorities believe they have recovered the body of a boater who went missing after a mishap on Fox Lake Monday evening near Antioch.
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‘It’s an honor’: Attorney appointed as Glen Ellyn village trusteeOct 07, 2025 1:25 pm - An attorney with deep roots in Glen Ellyn has been sworn in as a village trustee.