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Mount Prospect putting new life into an old reservoirOct 01, 2025 9:18 am - An old warhorse of Mount Prospect’s water infrastructure is getting back into shape, as crews carry out much needed repairs at the village’s potable water reservoir Booster Pumping Station 4.
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House speaker unsure if there’s enough support for Bears stadium tax breakSep 30, 2025 9:50 pm - Illinois House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch on Tuesday expressed uncertainty about whether tax break legislation that could lead to a Bears move to Arlington Heights will pass.
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Trump administration moves to defund inspector general watchdog group
Sep 30, 2025 7:28 pm - The Trump administration plans to end funding starting Wednesday for an oversight group that helps inspectors general root out waste, fraud and abuse, marking the latest example of President Donald Trump’s drive to limit federal watchdog activities.
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Trump, Hegseth lecture military leaders in rare, politically charged summit
Sep 30, 2025 4:57 pm - Hundreds of the U.S. military’s top leaders listened in silence to highly partisan addresses from President Donald Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Tuesday, with each harshly criticizing their predecessors and hyping their political objectives during a summit that was extraordinary in nature but ultimately broke little new ground.
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‘No Kings’ rally Oct. 18 in GenevaSep 30, 2025 4:53 pm - A “No Kings” rally is set for 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Oct. 18 at Randall Road and Gleneagle Drive in Geneva.
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Trump announces drug-pricing deal with Pfizer, new ‘TrumpRx’ website
Sep 30, 2025 4:43 pm - President Donald Trump on Tuesday announced that pharmaceutical giant Pfizer would sell its drugs to a government program at discounted rates, acceding to his long-running push to lower U.S. drug prices, and he pledged that similar deals with other companies would soon follow.
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St. Charles to flush water hydrantsSep 30, 2025 4:28 pm - St. Charles will flush water hydrants in the city from 5 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays between Oct. 6 and Oct. 31. It may temporarily discolor water due to minerals being stirred up.
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High school students learn the ropes of government at Buffalo Grove Civics ForumSep 30, 2025 4:27 pm - Buffalo Grove and Stevenson high school students took over Buffalo Grove village hall Monday for the annual Civics Forum, shouldering the duties of village trustees and staff.
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Man guilty of attempted murder in Roselle bar shootingSep 30, 2025 4:16 pm - A man who fired a gun 18 times at people in a Roselle bar has been found guilty of attempted murder.
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Israeli troops kill 31 Palestinians in Gaza as Qatar says discussion needed on Trump peace plan
Sep 30, 2025 4:16 pm - Qatar said Tuesday that further talks were needed over details of U.S. President Donald Trump’s peace plan aimed at ending the nearly two-year war in Gaza, as Hamas weighed its reply. In Gaza, Israeli forces killed at least 36 Palestinians, local hospitals said.