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Thousands rally against immigration enforcement in subzero Minnesota temperatures
Jan 23, 2026 4:05 pm - Police arrested about 100 clergy demonstrating against immigration enforcement at Minnesota's largest airport Friday, and thousands gathered in downtown Minneapolis despite Arctic temperatures to protest the Trump administration's crackdown.
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Archdiocese announces plans to close St. Hubert School in Hoffman EstatesJan 23, 2026 4:02 pm - The Archdiocese of Chicago Office of Catholic Schools Thursday announced its intention to close the 65-year-old St. Hubert Catholic School in Hoffman Estates at the end of this school year.
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Resident suffers burn injury in early morning house fire near GenevaJan 23, 2026 4:01 pm - One person suffered a minor burn in a house fire early Friday morning near Geneva.
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Prosecutors charge five people in connection with the shooting of an Indiana judge and his wife
Jan 23, 2026 3:57 pm - Members of a motorcycle club and a street gang worked together in an attempt to kill an Indiana judge in hopes of derailing a domestic abuse trial, prosecutors alleged Friday, hours after police announced they had arrested five people in connection with the investigation.
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St. Charles starts community alert systemJan 23, 2026 1:58 pm - The city of St. Charles has launched STC Alerts, a community notification system that delivers alerts and information by phone call, text message, or email.
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Maine Township offering shuttle bus serviceJan 23, 2026 1:52 pm - Maine Township offers a free shuttle bus service for Park Ridge-area residents.
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Huntley man charged in child sex abuse case with North Carolina ties, ‘other potential victims,’ police say
Jan 23, 2026 1:31 pm - In a case involving authorities both locally and in North Carolina, a Huntley man is accused of sexually abusing a child, and police said they have “identified other potential juvenile victims.”
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Cary names new police chiefJan 23, 2026 1:19 pm - With Cary’s chief of police retiring, the village has announced that Marengo’s top law enforcement official will take over the role.
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$2M overlook at Kane County forest preserve will provide views of restored ecosystem, returning birds
Jan 23, 2026 12:41 pm - Sometimes for that unforgettable wildlife sighting, you need a bird’s-eye view. Thanks to a $600,000 grant, birders and nature lovers will be able to get a little closer to the action at Muirhead Springs Forest Preserve in Hampshire.
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New EV fast-charging stations installed at Batavia Public Library
Jan 23, 2026 12:27 pm - The city of Batavia and the Batavia Public Library have opened four new Level 3 electric vehicle fast chargers at the library, now available for public use around the clock.