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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.
Mount Prospect passes local grocery tax

By Steve Zalusky
Aug 07, 2025 4:35 pm - Mount Prospect trustees voted unanimously Wednesday in favor of a 1% local grocery tax, directing the $923,000 annual revenue toward public safety pensions.
July was Earth’s third-warmest on record, EU scientists say

By PAOLO SANTALUCIA and SUMAN NAISHADHAM
Aug 07, 2025 4:10 pm - The world experienced its third-warmest July on record this year, the European Union agency that tracks global warming said Thursday, with temperatures easing slightly for the month as compared with the record high two years ago.
Soldiers hailed as heroes for tackling armed assailant at Georgia Army base

By RUSS BYNUM and JEFF MARTIN
Aug 07, 2025 3:51 pm - Sgt. Aaron Turner was helping lock down a supply warehouse on Fort Stewart after gunshots were reported in a neighboring office building. Then he saw a fellow soldier walking past, wearing a hooded sweatshirt over his uniform and holding a handgun.Instead of ducking for cover, Turner said, he approached the gunman and started talking — asking what he was doing there and where he was heading.

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