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Photo Gallery: Best Daily Herald drone photos of 2024Dec 22, 2024 7:10 am - Daily Herald photojournalists and FAA licensed drone pilots Brian Hill, Joe Lewnard, John Starks and Paul Valade share some of their favorite photos taken from the air in 2024. Drone photography offers a unique perspective of the communities the Daily Herald covers.
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2024’s highs, lows for Illinois businesses; getting more highs in 2025Dec 22, 2024 6:04 am - In 2025, Illinois lawmakers must prioritize improving the business environment to foster growth and stability. Anything else will hurt our job creators, which hurts us all.
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Skyview: Scooter tail light adds to thousands of bulbs illuminating North School ParkDec 22, 2024 6:00 am - Holiday decorations and thousands of Christmas tree lights illuminate North School Park in Arlington Heights.
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It’s eggnog season. The boozy beverage dates back to medieval England but remains a holiday hit
Dec 21, 2024 8:01 pm - At Scoma’s Restaurant in San Francisco, this holiday season’s batch of eggnog began 11 months ago. Is it worth the wait? Customer Phil Kenny seems to think so.
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Senate review of Supreme Court ethics finds more luxury trips and urges enforceable code of conduct
Dec 21, 2024 7:54 pm - WASHINGTON — A nearly two-year investigation by Democratic senators of Supreme Court ethics details more luxury travel by Justice Clarence Thomas and urges Congress to es...
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Albania to close TikTok for a year blaming it for promoting violence among children
Dec 21, 2024 6:37 pm - TIRANA, Albania — Albania's prime minister said Saturday the government will shut down the video service TikTok for one year, blaming it for inciting violence and bullyin...
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Trump taps ‘Apprentice’ producer, Mark Burnett, as special envoy to the United Kingdom
Dec 21, 2024 6:34 pm - WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Mark Burnett, the power producer who helped reintroduce Donald Trump to a national television audience with “The Apprentice,” is being tapped by t...
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Geneva home decor owner buys historic Third Street property
Dec 21, 2024 5:05 pm - Caroline Scheeler, who owns Caroline Shop and Interiors at 9 N. Third St., Geneva, is the new owner of 101 S. Third St., a two-story 1867 building where Odalisque, and Artemisia are located.
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Elon Musk’s wish list for DOGE
Dec 21, 2024 4:58 pm - Since President-elect Donald Trump tapped Elon Musk, the world’s richest person, and fellow entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy to streamline federal operations, questions have ...
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Bird flu confirmed in waterfowl in Woodstock, ‘numerous locations’ in Illinois
Dec 21, 2024 4:57 pm - Bird flu has been reported in Woodstock-area birds and waterfowl, the city said Friday.