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Voters in Glen Ellyn, Warrenville will pick new leaders in 2025Nov 18, 2024 8:07 pm - One of the longest-serving mayors in DuPage County won’t seek re-election, a village president has stepped down, and another incumbent is running against five challengers.
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Georgia appeals court cancels hearing in election interference case against Trump
Nov 18, 2024 8:06 pm - ATHENS, Ga. — A Georgia appeals court on Monday canceled oral arguments that were scheduled for next month on the appeal of a lower court ruling allowing Fulton County Di...
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Long-serving mayors in Batavia, Geneva to face challengers in spring electionNov 18, 2024 8:05 pm - Kane County’s longest-serving mayors are facing challenges to keep their seats in the April election.
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Trump picks former Wisconsin Rep. Sean Duffy to be his nominee for transportation secretary
Nov 18, 2024 7:48 pm - WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — President-elect Donald Trump said Monday he is naming former Wisconsin Rep. Sean Duffy as his nominee for transportation secretary, as he continue...
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14-year sentence for man convicted in 2020 crash that killed Des Plaines fatherNov 18, 2024 7:32 pm - A Florida man convicted of driving drunk and causing a 2020 crash that killed a father of four from Des Plaines and seriously injured his 10-year-old son has been sentenced to 14 years in prison.
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Harley dealership in Rosemont entertainment district to make way for new restaurantNov 18, 2024 7:22 pm - Rosemont will buy a two-story brick building housing a Harley-Davidson dealership in the village entertainment district for $6 million, with plans to open a restaurant in its place by 2026.
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ACLU files lawsuit seeking details on Trump’s plan for mass deportation
Nov 18, 2024 6:03 pm - Civil-liberties lawyers alarmed by President-elect Donald Trump’s plan to launch mass deportations of undocumented immigrants sued the federal government Monday for infor...
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Israeli airstrike hits central Beirut near key government buildings and embassies
Nov 18, 2024 5:55 pm - BEIRUT — An Israeli airstrike slammed into a densely populated residential area in Lebanon’s capital near key government and diplomatic buildings late Monday, killing at ...
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Biden seeks nearly $100 billion in emergency disaster aid after Hurricanes Helene and Milton
Nov 18, 2024 5:47 pm - WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden is requesting nearly $100 billion in emergency disaster aid after Hurricanes Helene and Milton, and other natural disasters, telling lawm...
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Women on the front lines? Trump’s defense pick reignites debate as Duckworth and others point to their service and sacrifice
Nov 18, 2024 5:31 pm - WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, has reignited a debate that many thought had been long settled: Should women be a...