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Wisconsin school shooter had 2 handguns, used only 1 in attack that killed student, teacher
Dec 18, 2024 9:19 pm - MADISON, Wis. — The shooter at a religious school in Wisconsin had two handguns with her but used only one in the attack that killed a teacher and a student and wounded s...
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Antioch man charged with embezzling millions from nonprofit organization he ledDec 18, 2024 8:59 pm - An Antioch man was indicted Tuesday on federal fraud charges in connection with the embezzlement of millions of dollars in cash and real estate from a nonprofit organization he headed, according to the U.S. attorney's office.
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State grants funding big improvements in seven Lake County communitiesDec 18, 2024 8:59 pm - New, improved and expanded park facilities are on the 2025 calendar in seven Lake County communities with the assistance of nearly $4 million in state matching grants.
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Lake County Metra board director Bush steps downDec 18, 2024 8:58 pm - Like trains? Live in Lake County? You could be eligible for an open spot on the Metra board.
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Mrs. Claus delivers holiday cheer — and presents — to patients at children’s hospitalDec 18, 2024 8:10 pm - Christmas came a week early at Ascension Saint Alexius Women and Children's Hospital in Hoffman Estates, as Mrs. Claus delivered presents to pediatric patients Wednesday.
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Senate passes defense bill that will raise troop pay and aims to counter China’s power
Dec 18, 2024 7:57 pm - WASHINGTON — The Senate passed a defense bill Wednesday that authorizes significant pay raises for junior enlisted service members, aims to counter China's growing power ...
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A government shutdown looked unlikely. Then Elon Musk took to X.
Dec 18, 2024 7:41 pm - Congressional leaders had lined up on Tuesday to approve a spending bill that would avert a government shutdown — before Elon Musk, President-elect Donald Trump’s “first ...
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Government funding plan collapses as Trump makes new demands days before shutdown
Dec 18, 2024 7:15 pm - WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump abruptly rejected a bipartisan plan Wednesday to prevent a Christmastime government shutdown, instead telling House Speaker Mike...
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ATM tech reports robbery in Lake in the HillsDec 18, 2024 6:31 pm - No injuries were reported after a robbery at Bank of America in Lake in the Hills Tuesday night. Lake in the Hills police were dispatched to the bank at 240 N. Randall Ro...
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Suburban theater in review: Stolp Island Theatre opens, BTE wins first Jeff Award, Northlight prepares for new homeDec 18, 2024 4:52 pm - This year saw Aurora’s Paramount Theatre open its third venue, Stolp Island Theatre, while Buffalo Theatre Ensemble earned its first Joseph Jefferson Award.