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Supporters, detractors of controversial District 96 schoolteacher pack school board meetingSep 16, 2025 11:25 pm - Dozens packed Tuesday’s Kildeer Countryside School District 96 school board meeting, displaying sharp divisions over Twin Groves Middle School Spanish teacher Carolyn Pinta’s social media activity.
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Grayslake man indicted on federal healthcare fraud chargesSep 16, 2025 10:22 pm - A Grayslake man has been indicted on federal healthcare fraud charges for allegedly submitting more than $17.3 million in fraudulent claims to a private insurer. An indic...
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Bill Barr rebuts Jeffrey Epstein conspiracy theories in deposition with House Oversight Committee
Sep 16, 2025 8:15 pm - Former attorney general William P. Barr said that convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein’s death in prison was “absolutely” a suicide and that he had limited discussions ...
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Trump’s UK visit will mix trade and tech talks with royal pomp
Sep 16, 2025 8:11 pm - LONDON — U.S. President Donald Trump arrived in the United Kingdom on Tuesday for a state visit during which the British government hopes a multibillion-dollar technology...
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Firefighters will relocate to Rosemont when Des Plaines firehouse is replacedSep 16, 2025 8:02 pm - The proposed demolition and replacement of a fire station on Des Plaines’ south side will force some firefighters to make Rosemont their temporary base of operations.
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House Republicans threaten to cancel anyone who disparages Charlie Kirk
Sep 16, 2025 8:01 pm - Republicans in Congress are launching an aggressive campaign to punish individuals they accuse of posthumously smearing Charlie Kirk, threatening to bring them before law...
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Restaurant, townhouses approval new chapter for long vacant village-owned land in Lake ZurichSep 16, 2025 8:01 pm - After 20 years, Lake Zurich envisions a new chapter for vacant village-owned property across Main Street from its namesake lake.
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FBI chief defends handling of Kirk probe, Epstein files in combative hearing
Sep 16, 2025 7:59 pm - A defiant Kash Patel defended his tumultuous tenure as FBI director in congressional testimony Tuesday and clashed with Democratic senators who accused him of pursuing pa...
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Conant High School’s second-ever boys cross country coach nearing career finish lineSep 16, 2025 6:13 pm - The finish line is coming into view for John Powers after 34 seasons coaching boys cross country for Conant High School, where he’s followed in the footsteps of his legendary mentor Jack Ary.
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Second measles case confirmed in suburban Cook CountySep 16, 2025 5:32 pm - A 4-year-old suburban Cook County child has tested positive for measles, the second confirmed infection in the county this year, health officials said Tuesday. The Cook County Department of Public Health believes the child was infected during international travel.