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Hoan Huynh: 2026 candidate for 9th Congressional DistrictFeb 28, 2026 4:00 am - Hoan Huynh is a Democratic candidate for the 9th Congressional District.
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Mark A. Fredrickson: 2026 candidate for 9th Congressional DistrictFeb 28, 2026 4:00 am - Mark A. Fredrickson is a Democratic candidate for the 9th Congressional District.
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Paul Friedman: 2026 candidate for 9th Congressional DistrictFeb 28, 2026 4:00 am - Paul Friedman is a Republican candidate for the 9th Congressional District.
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Trump raises the possibility of a ‘friendly takeover of Cuba’ coming out of talks with Havana
Feb 27, 2026 7:52 pm - President Donald Trump said Friday that the U.S. is in talks with Havana and raised the possibility of a “friendly takeover of Cuba” without offering any details on what he meant.
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Trump’s ‘pretty much’ decided whom to endorse in Texas’ Senate primary but isn’t yet saying a name
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FAA moves to block overloading at O’Hare this summerFeb 27, 2026 7:39 pm - The Federal Aviation Administration is acting to reduce flights at O’Hare International Airport this summer, warning that a planned surge in operations will strain the system.
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Trump moves toward Iran attack as mediator says nuclear deal is close
Feb 27, 2026 7:12 pm - A U.S. military attack on Iran could result in regime change, President Donald Trump said Friday. “Nobody knows. … It would be nice if we could do it without” military force, Trump said, “but sometimes you have to do it with.”Trump, speaking with reporters before his morning departure from the White House for Texas and Florida, said he was “not thrilled” with how negotiations with Iran were going over his demand that it “not have nuclear weapons.”
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Neil Sedaka, the singer-songwriter behind dozens of hits of the 1960s and ’70s, dies at age 86
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3 administrators demoted at Hersey High School amid wrestling program probeFeb 27, 2026 6:22 pm - John Hersey High School’s athletic director and two deans have been reassigned from administrative to teaching positions on the heels of an investigation into the school’s wrestling program.
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Brace for delays on I-80 as IDOT digs into bridges, key interchanges near JolietFeb 27, 2026 6:15 pm - It’s the final phase of the multiyear project to modernize the interstate and a surge in construction will impact drivers.