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Pot, scale found during Des Plaines traffic stopJun 27, 2024 6:10 am - A Milwaukee man was arrested Sunday night after Des Plaines police found cannabis in his SUV.
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‘It’s time for Springfield to make changes’: Report shows Cook County property tax bills increased 4%Jun 27, 2024 5:00 am - Cook County property owners saw tax bills increase a collective $706 million this year, according to a new report from the treasurer’s office.
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Supreme Court allows White House contacts with social media firmsJun 26, 2024 10:59 pm - The Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected a Republican-led effort to sharply restrict White House officials and other federal employees from pressuring social media compani...
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Trump claims Biden will be on drugs at debateJun 26, 2024 10:56 pm - In 2016, Donald Trump accused opponent Hillary Rodham Clinton of being suspiciously “pumped up” at a presidential debate and said she should take a drug test before the n...
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CNN’s presidential debate rules irk other TV networksJun 26, 2024 10:55 pm - CNN, which is hosting the first presidential debate on Thursday, has put in place rules that other news outlets say are unusual and restrictive. The division of Warner B...
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Nevada judge denies release of ex-gang leader ahead of trial in 1996 killing of Tupac ShakurJun 26, 2024 10:54 pm - LAS VEGAS (AP) — An ailing former Los Angeles-area gang leader has been denied release from a Las Vegas jail ahead of his trial in the 1996 killing of music legend Tupac ...
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Kenya’s president says he won’t sign the finance bill that led protesters to storm the parliamentJun 26, 2024 10:53 pm - NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenya's president said Wednesday he won't sign into law a finance bill proposing new taxes that prompted thousands of protesters to storm the parlia...
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Feds charge 5, including man acquitted at trial, with conspiring to bribe Minnesota juror with $120KJun 26, 2024 10:49 pm - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Five people were charged Wednesday with conspiring to bribe a Minnesota juror with a bag of $120,000 in cash in exchange for the acquittal of defendant...
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Protesters demand Wheeling Township act on mental health fundingJun 26, 2024 8:26 pm - A crowd of about 30 protesters stood in front of Wheeling Township headquarters in Arlington Heights on Tuesday urging township leaders to finally fund a mental health board created by voters more than 18 months ago.
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Military flees Bolivia government palace after coup attempt fails, general taken into custodyJun 26, 2024 8:20 pm - LA PAZ, Bolivia — Armored vehicles rammed the doors of Bolivia’s government palace Wednesday in an apparent coup attempt, but President Luis Arce vowed to stand firm and ...