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This open enrollment might give you sticker shock

Lisa Jarvis
Oct 29, 2025 10:03 am - Americans embarking on the annual task of sifting through the health plans offered by their employers to find the one that gives them the most bang for their buck are facing a new reality: many of those options no longer feel affordable. This year, the process isn’t just complex or confusing — it’s painful.
What to know as the annual signup window for health insurance arrives

By Tom Murphy
Oct 29, 2025 10:02 am - Higher prices, less help and a government shutdown all hang over health insurance markets as shoppers start looking for coverage this week.
Embracing spooky season: La Grange’s Just Escape Room adds new ‘haunted’ experience ahead of Halloween

By Ryan Cole
Oct 29, 2025 8:42 am - One of many escape rooms in the area, Just Escape Room in La Grange recently opened a new experience called Haunted Doll Shop just in time for Halloween.
Trump scores golden gifts as United States and Seoul advance trade talks

By CHRIS MEGERIAN
Oct 29, 2025 7:25 am - The United States and South Korea advanced trade talks on Wednesday, addressing details of $350 billion that would be invested in the American economy, after negotiations and ceremonies that included the presentation of a gold medal and crown to President Donald Trump.
Cause of death determined for teen who died after visiting Grayslake dental office

By Janelle Walker
Oct 29, 2025 7:10 am - A Spring Grove girl’s who died after a dental visit in July suffered from complications of a dental extraction surgery, the Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office has determined.
‘We want to work with you’: Primrose School proposed in Vernon Hills

By Mick Zawislak
Oct 28, 2025 6:14 pm - Vernon Hills’ attraction as a hot spot for early education and child care facilities continues with a proposal for what could be the 10th commercial operation in town.
PayPal and UPS help lead US stocks to more records

By STAN CHOE
Oct 28, 2025 3:34 pm - The U.S. stock market pushed further into record heights on Tuesday.The S&P 500 added 0.2%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 161 points, or 0.3%, and the Nasdaq composite climbed 0.8%. All three indexes set all-time highs for a third straight day.
Judge extends order barring the Trump administration from firing federal workers during the shutdown

By JANIE HAR
Oct 28, 2025 2:01 pm - A federal judge in San Francisco on Tuesday indefinitely barred the Trump administration from firing federal employees during the government shutdown.
Primark to open new store in Gurnee Mills ahead of the holidays

By Madhu Krishnamurthy
Oct 28, 2025 1:52 pm - Primark, a global retailer offering quality fashion at value prices, will have a grand opening on Nov. 20 for its new location at Gurnee Mills.
Flight delays become more common as air traffic controllers go without pay during shutdown

By JOSH FUNK
Oct 28, 2025 12:10 pm - Air traffic controllers will miss their paychecks Tuesday because of the ongoing government shutdown, raising concerns that mounting financial stress could take a toll on the already understaffed employees who guide thousands of flights each day.

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