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ComEd rates are going up again this summer, and rising demand is largely to blameMay 28, 2026 11:39 am - Suburbanites should expect higher ComEd bills starting in June. The average consumer’s bill will increase from about $107 to $120 a month, according to the utility.
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Will lawmakers pass bill that could lead to more multifamily housing?May 28, 2026 11:38 am - The political battle over legislation that could ease residential zoning rules across Illinois is intensifying.
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For things to do this spring and summer, try Lake CountyMay 28, 2026 11:30 am - Museums, amusement parks, live theater and tranquil gardens are some of the spring and summer options available in Lake County.
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Firefighter, resident suffer minor injuries in Round Lake Beach house fireMay 28, 2026 10:02 am - Firefighters rescue multiple pets from a house fire in Round Lake Beach late Wednesday that also injured a firefighter and resident.
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Man critically injured in single-car crash near Huntley
May 28, 2026 8:19 am - A man suffered critical injuries after officials believe he was ejected from his car in a single-vehicle crash Wednesday afternoon near Route 47 near Huntley.
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Schaumburg police investigating death of man found in pondMay 28, 2026 7:59 am - Schaumburg police are investigating the death of a man found in a retention pond in an office park Wednesday.
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Ex-federal judges ask court to reopen Trump’s IRS lawsuit, probe payout fund
May 27, 2026 8:58 pm - A group of retired federal judges is asking a U.S. district court judge to reopen a lawsuit President Donald Trump and his family pursued against the IRS over leaked tax records, asking the court to investigate whether an unusual deal to end the case was an act of fraud.
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Months after feud with Bari Weiss, Sharyn Alfonsi is out at ‘60 Minutes’
May 27, 2026 8:51 pm - CBS News journalist Sharyn Alfonsi is departing “60 Minutes,” months after a high-profile clash with CBS News Editor in Chief Bari Weiss.
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Trump administration tells prosecutors to stand down on Venezuela leader, sources say
May 27, 2026 8:45 pm - The Trump administration has quietly instructed federal prosecutors in Miami to avoid pursuing criminal investigations into Venezuela’s acting President Delcy Rodríguez, a longtime target of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, according to current and former U.S. law enforcement officials, in the latest sign of warming relations between the White House and the oil-rich nation.
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US needs at least 3 years to replenish stockpiles of weapons used in Iran war, new analysis finds
May 27, 2026 8:24 pm - U.S. military contractors need at least three years to replenish stockpiles of three key weapons systems used heavily in the Iran war, according to an analysis released Wednesday, adding to concerns that American forces would have limited firepower in any future conflict with China.