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‘The worst event of my life’: Families, first responders gather on 45th anniversary of American Airlines Flight 191 disasterMay 25, 2024 6:53 pm - Family members, first responders and others with an emotional connection to the 1979 crash of American Airlines Flight 191 gathered at a memorial in Des Plaines Saturday to mark the 45th anniversary of the tragic loss of 273 lives.
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Photo Gallery: Wheaton North and Wheaton Warrenville South hold commencement ceremonies on SaturdayMay 25, 2024 6:41 pm -
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Facts Matter: Agent serving papers to Giuliani didn’t first sing to former mayorMay 25, 2024 6:00 pm - In this week’s Facts Matter column, Bob Oswald examines claims that an Arizona official sang before serving a notice of indictment on Rudy Giuliani, an expert witness was not allowed to testify in Donald Trump’s New York City trial, a video showed the cabin of an airline flight caught in severe turbulence and more.
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Metra wants to hear from you about shaking up traditional train schedulesMay 25, 2024 5:14 pm - Metra is asking riders to list their current and future needs as the agency contemplates a shift to a regional system that’s not just about rush-hour service but all-day. You can comment through June 19.
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2 Elmhurst teens accused of carving swastikas into school playground equipmentMay 25, 2024 4:48 pm - Two Elmhurst teens are accused of carving swastikas into an elementary school’s playground equipment, authorities said. Christopher Jackson, 18, of the 200 block of Boyd ...
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California man accused of fraudulently taking $2 million from Glenview residentMay 25, 2024 11:33 am - A California man is facing federal fraud charges after being accused of taking $2 million from a Glenview resident under false pretenses last year, authorities said.
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Huntley police Chief Robert Porter to retire: ‘You have set the standard’
May 25, 2024 11:28 am - Huntley police Chief Robert Porter is retiring June 7. Officials have not announced who his successor will be.
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Former Naperville high school student sues city for malicious prosecution over AirPods theft ticketMay 25, 2024 10:57 am - After being found not liable for a 2019 Naperville ticket charging theft, a former Naperville North High School student is suing the city and two police officers for the incident claiming she was wrongfully charged.
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Nonresident Schaumburg Township Assessor Lawson will serve until his term endsMay 25, 2024 10:46 am - Longtime Schaumburg Township Assessor John Lawson, having already demonstrated his office’s lack of a residency requirement to serve once elected, has decided to stay on until the end of his term in December 2025 -- more than three years after moving to Huntley.
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‘Home Alone’ house up for sale — againMay 25, 2024 10:34 am - The Winnetka house made famous in the movie “Home Alone” is on the market again, ABC7 Chicago reports. It’s the second time the house has been up for sale since the movie...