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Aurora Fire Department responds to two overlapping second-alarm firesSep 16, 2025 5:21 pm - The Aurora Fire Department responded to two second-alarm structure fires Monday afternoon, just minutes apart. The Aurora Fire Department Office of Public Information sai...
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American Legion names Hoffman Estates lieutenant its Illinois Firefighter of the YearSep 16, 2025 5:09 pm - Illinois American Legion has named Hoffman Estates Fire Lt. Kurt Lichtenberg the organization’s Illinois Firefighter of the Year.
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Key aid groups suspend work, face tough choices as Israel invades Gaza City
Sep 16, 2025 5:03 pm - Key aid groups suspended or greatly curtailed what remains of their operations in eastern Gaza City on Tuesday after Israeli tanks arrived at the city limits as part of a...
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Cannabis growing operation found after Aurora fire, police saySep 16, 2025 4:59 pm - An Aurora man is facing drug charges after police say firefighters found a large cannabis-growing operation in his home while they were investigating a fire.
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Democrats stake out opposition to spending bill, raising threat of a shutdown
Sep 16, 2025 4:56 pm - WASHINGTON — Democratic leaders lashed out Tuesday at a stopgap spending bill to avoid a partial government shutdown at the end of the month, warning Republicans they wil...
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UN commission finds that Israel committed genocide in Gaza
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Trump discloses US targeted a third alleged drug boat from Venezuela
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‘Catalyst for good’: Presidents Cup, Medinah leaders announce six-figure donation for DuPage’s Crisis Recovery CenterSep 16, 2025 4:05 pm - Presidents Cup organizers have announced a $250,000 donation for the newly opened DuPage County Crisis Recovery Center in Wheaton — an “important vote of confidence,” County Board Chair Deb Conroy said.
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Palatine welcomes new fire chiefSep 16, 2025 3:42 pm - Palatine’s new fire chief, former Deputy Chief Scott Mackeben, officially took over the reins of the department this week, continuing the village’s tradition of promoting from within.
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Beach Park man sentenced to 27 years for attempted murder in stabbing of 8-year-oldSep 16, 2025 3:39 pm - A Beach Park man has been sentenced to 27 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections after pleading guilty to one count of attempted first-degree murder in the 2024 stabbing of an 8-year-old child.