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CEO: Trucking industry will suffer ‘a miserable blow’ with toll hike; spikes also loom for all every 2 yearsNov 09, 2025 8:45 pm - Trucking leader warns toll increases baked into transit bailout will wallop carriers and cause collateral damage.
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‘It is devastating’: Food pantry leaders lament SNAP cuts
Nov 09, 2025 5:37 pm - Officials at the Northern Illinois Food Bank in Geneva say weekly visits to pantries it serves grew about 27% from the first week of October to the first week of November, amid SNAP cuts prompted by the federal government shutdown.
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One killed, two injured in I-290 crash in ElmhurstNov 09, 2025 3:34 pm - One person was killed and two others injured in a two-vehicle crash Sunday afternoon on westbound I-290 in Elmhurst, authorities said.
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‘Heartbreaking and heroic’: 1,500 flags fly in Naperville to salute veteransNov 09, 2025 3:27 pm - American flags will remain posted across Naperville’s Rotary Hill through Nov. 12.
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Flight cancellations ‘only going to get worse,’ transportation secretary saysNov 09, 2025 2:51 pm - The government shutdown’s impact on airports in the United States is “only going to get worse” and could extend into the holiday season, Transportation Secretary Sean P. ...
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Trump administration demands states 'undo' full SNAP payouts as states warn of 'catastrophic impact'Nov 09, 2025 2:47 pm - President Donald Trump's administration is demanding states “undo” full SNAP benefits paid out under judges' orders last week, now that the U.S. Supreme Court has stayed ...
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‘Lived history in color’: WWII hero, D-Day pilot from Fox River Grove, 105, inspires local vets to helpNov 09, 2025 1:23 pm - Fellow veterans have rallied around former World War II pilot Ed "Bud" Berthold, 105, whose Fox River Grove home is in need of updates so he can continue living there.
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Sheriff seeking suspects in Maine Township gas station burglaryNov 09, 2025 11:40 am - Cook County sheriff’s investigators are searching for burglars who broke into a gas station in Maine Township on Thursday, taking cash and liquor.
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‘Above and beyond’: After serving in Iraq, he now serves fellow veterans at home
Nov 09, 2025 8:59 am - After serving his country as a member of the Army during the Iraq War, Nate Johnson now serves his fellow veterans in the suburbs. “What we like to take pride in is that when a veteran comes in, any veteran issues they have, we take care of,” he said.
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NWS: ‘Intense’ winter storm could dump more than a foot of snow in Chicago regionNov 09, 2025 8:23 am - The bill for an unusually warm start to fall has come due. After a blast of wintry weather late Saturday and early Sunday left a trace of snow on the ground in some suburbs, forecasters say much more could soon be on the way.