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Illinois moves to rein in e-bike regulation chaos with statewide safety pushJan 29, 2026 5:28 pm - Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias Thursday outlined a multifaceted approach to improving the safe use of e-bikes and other micromobility vehicles statewide this year.
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Republican leaders condemn suburban GOP state House candidate for Holocaust viewsJan 29, 2026 4:43 pm - Cook County and state Republican leaders are condemning Elk Grove Township Republican Committeeman Edward Lapinski for affirming Holocaust-denying views in a text exchange with another GOP official.
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Police officer gets 12 years on child pornography convictionJan 29, 2026 4:40 pm - A former Elgin police officer has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for possession of child pornography.
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New superintendent named in Bloomingdale District 13Jan 29, 2026 4:39 pm - Bloomingdale Elementary District 13 will have a new superintendent for the first time in 14 years.
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No injuries in Naperville house fire that caused $100K damageJan 29, 2026 4:11 pm - No one was injured Thursday in a fire that caused over $100,000 damage to a house in Naperville.
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RFK Jr. picks promoters of debunked vaccine-autism claims for key panel
Jan 29, 2026 3:55 pm - Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has reshaped a key federal autism advisory board, appointing members who have echoed his controversial views, including promoting debunked claims linking vaccines to autism.
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Russia’s top diplomat rejects key part of deal to end war with Ukraine
Jan 29, 2026 3:45 pm - Despite optimistic pronouncements from President Donald Trump and other U.S. officials about imminent results in efforts to resolve the Russia-Ukraine conflict, Moscow’s top diplomat on Thursday rejected a central condition of the proposed deal.
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Israel returns Palestinian bodies, marking last exchange between Israel and Hamas
Jan 29, 2026 3:36 pm - Israel turned over the bodies of 15 Palestinians on Thursday, just days after recovering the remains of the last Israeli hostage, a Gaza Health Ministry official said.
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Family in Kentucky shelters struggling calf born amid extreme cold temperatures
Jan 29, 2026 2:31 pm - A Kentucky family battling extreme cold temperatures on their farm over the weekend opened their home to a newborn calf that was struggling in the deep freeze.Hours later, the calf, fed and fluffed, took a spot on the couch with the Sorrell family's two children
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Vuori store to replace Eddie Bauer in downtown Naperville; Steakhouse taking over Catch 35Jan 29, 2026 12:53 pm - A “very strong brand” — Vuori — is slated to replace Eddie Bauer in downtown Naperville, property owner Steve Rubin said.