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‘We didn’t want to leave anyone behind’: Midwest Shelter for Homeless Veterans plans new housing for those who servedFeb 28, 2026 12:00 pm - Led by veterans, a Wheaton-based nonprofit organization aims to provide new permanent supportive housing in the city’s downtown for those who served, as well as their families.
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Lawmakers react to attacks on Iran, warn about perils of ‘long-term military commitment’Feb 28, 2026 11:52 am - Democratic members of the Illinois congressional delegation warned against another protracted conflict in the Middle East in response to the U.S.-Israel attacks on Iran Saturday, while some downstate Republicans praised President Donald Trump.
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Suburban leaders: Reduction in local share of state income taxes could affect services, force tax hikesFeb 28, 2026 11:30 am - Local governments are crying foul in the wake of Gov. JB Pritzker’s proposed cut of their share of the state income tax in 2027.
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Awisi Bustos: 2026 candidate for U.S. SenateFeb 28, 2026 10:26 am - Awisi Bustos is a Democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate.
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Geneva Wine Cellars closing after nearly 13 years
Feb 28, 2026 10:10 am - Geneva Wine Cellars and Tasting Room owner Al Buchanan announced in the business’ online newsletter that it is closing after nearly 13 years.
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Jimmy Lee Tillman: 2026 candidate for U.S. SenateFeb 28, 2026 4:30 am - Jimmy Lee Tillman is a Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate.
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Stephanie Kifowit: 2026 candidate for Illinois ComptrollerFeb 28, 2026 4:00 am - Stephanie Kifowit is a Democratic candidate for Illinois Comptroller.
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Holly Kim: 2026 candidate for Illinois ComptrollerFeb 28, 2026 4:00 am - Holly Kim is a Democratic candidate for Illinois Comptroller.
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R. Cary Capparelli: 2026 candidate for U.S. SenateFeb 28, 2026 4:00 am - R. Cary Capparelli is a Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate.
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Jessica Breugelmans: 2026 candidate for Illinois Senate District 33Feb 28, 2026 4:00 am - Jessica Breugelmans of Geneva is running for the Republican nomination for state Senate District 33 in the March 17, 2026 primary election.