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Immigrant workers' lives, livelihoods and documents in limbo after the Hawaii fire

By BOBBY CAINA CALVAN, JULIE WATSON and ANDREW SELSKY Associated Press
Aug 21, 2023 1:00 am - LAHAINA, Hawaii - Freddy Tomas was working in his yard in Lahaina when the fire advanced with stunning speed right up to his fence. He rushed to save valuables from a sa...
Will vacant Liberty Theater in Libertyville be revived with restaurants, stores?

By Mick Zawislak
Aug 21, 2023 1:00 am - A new vision is being proposed for the shuttered Liberty Theater, a mainstay in Libertyville's downtown district since 1937. Plans call for redeveloping the theater buil...
Global food security is at crossroads as rice shortages and surging prices hit the most vulnerable

By ANIRUDDHA GHOSAL and EVELYNE MUSAMBI Associated Press
Aug 21, 2023 1:00 am - Francis Ndege isn't sure if his customers in Africa's largest slum can afford to keep buying rice from him. Prices for rice grown in Kenya soared a while ago because of ...
Looking for a new car under $20,000? Good luck. Your choice has dwindled to just one vehicle

By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer
Aug 21, 2023 1:00 am - DETROIT - Just five years ago, a price-conscious auto shopper in the United States could choose from among a dozen new small cars selling for under $20,000. Now, there's...
Ecuadorians reject oil drilling in the Amazon, ending operations in protected area

Associated Press
Aug 21, 2023 1:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Ecuadorians voted against drilling for oil in a protected area of the Amazon, an important decision that will require the state oil company to end ...
Study: Chicago commuters lose more than $8,000 in wages each year sitting in traffic

Chicago Sun-Times
Aug 21, 2023 1:00 am - Chicago commuters lose more than $8,000 in wages each year thanks to time spent in traffic, according to a new study analyzing expensive commutes nationwide. Of the 170 ...
Local Edward Jones Financial Advisor Sean Dwyer Recognized by Forbes

Pam Vreeland
Aug 20, 2023 11:00 pm - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Sean Dwyer 847-438-5133 August 18, 2023 Edward Jones Financial Advisor Sean Dwyer of Lake Zurich, Illinois has been named to the 2023 Forb...
Jones appointed Argonne's deputy laboratory director

Aug 20, 2023 11:00 pm - LEMONT - The U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory has named Sean Jones as deputy laboratory director for science and technology. Jones will begin his ...
Dance academy opens at Fox Valley Mall

Aug 20, 2023 11:00 pm - AURORA - As a little girl growing up in Aurora, Char Petersen dreamed of being a professional dancer. Over the weekend, she opened her new Dream Dance Academy at Fox Val...
Five area chefs to raise money for Maui

Aug 20, 2023 11:00 pm - NORTHBROOK - Prairie Grass Cafe will host a fundraiser Sunday, Aug. 27, to benefit The Hawai'i Community Foundation - Chef Hui Fund to help victims of the devastation ca...

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