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Speakers give pros, cons against Nicor gas price increase request

By Susan Sarkauskas
Aug 07, 2025 9:31 pm - People Thursday spoke for and against Nicor’s proposed $316 million natural gas rate increase, at a hearing in Elgin.
Lake County man gets 7 years for trying to sell illegal guns

By Lucas Wagner
Aug 07, 2025 8:05 pm - A Lake County man on Thursday was sentenced to seven years in prison for trying to sell illegal firearms, some of which were stolen.
Trump seeks to force universities to turn over admissions data on race

By Anumita Kaur and Susan Svrluga
Aug 07, 2025 7:38 pm - President Donald Trump on Thursday ordered the Education Department to begin collecting extensive admissions data from colleges and universities, including the grades and test scores of applicants and admitted students, broken down by race.
Trump calls for major changes to census amid GOP redistricting effort

By Dan Merica and David Nakamura
Aug 07, 2025 7:32 pm - President Donald Trump said Thursday that he plans to conduct a census that would not count people present in the country illegally, an order that clashes with the Constitution and would face legal challenges.
Trump says he would meet with Putin even if the Russian leader won’t meet with Ukraine’s Zelenskyy

By DASHA LITVINOVA, BARRY HATTON and MICHELLE PRICE
Aug 07, 2025 7:01 pm - President Donald Trump said Thursday that he would meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin even if the Russian leader won’t meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, in comments that suggested the U.S. and Russia could soon hold a summit.
Netanyahu says Israel plans to take over all of Gaza in bid to destroy Hamas

By MELANIE LIDMAN and WAFAA SHURAFA
Aug 07, 2025 6:50 pm - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday that to destroy Hamas Israel intends to take full control of the Gaza Strip and eventually transfer its administration to friendly Arab forces, as the Security Cabinet discussed a widening of its 22-month offensive.
Rep. Amy Grant of Wheaton to step aside after current term

By Katlyn Smith
Aug 07, 2025 5:45 pm - State Rep. Amy Grant, a Wheaton Republican who held a seat on the DuPage County Board before voters sent her to Springfield, has announced her current term will be her last.
Pritzker: FBI can’t arrest Texas lawmakers sheltering in Illinois

By Peter Hancock
Aug 07, 2025 5:23 pm - Gov. JB Pritzker brushed aside suggestions Thursday that FBI agents could be deployed to arrest a group of Texas Democratic lawmakers who have fled to Illinois to delay voting on a mid-decade Republican redistricting plan.
Hurricane season is picking up. These conditions have forecasters most concerned.

By Ben Noll
Aug 07, 2025 4:37 pm - After a slow but deadly start to hurricane season, the Atlantic Ocean is turning more active as the typical peak of activity approaches in September.
Mother-daughter team opening Mount Prospect art studio

By Steve Zalusky
Aug 07, 2025 4:37 pm - A mother-daughter tandem will open an art studio in Mount Prospect.

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