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Pritzker signs bill to phase out subminimum wage for disabled workers
Jan 21, 2025 5:45 pm - Gov. JB Pritzker on Tuesday signed a long-awaited bill to stop Illinois organizations from paying less than the minimum wage to workers with disabilities.
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A ray of hope for St. Thomas of Villanova Catholic School in Palatine?Jan 21, 2025 5:39 pm - The pastor of St. Thomas of Villanova parish gave hope to supporters of the parish school. He offered to approach the archdiocese about the possibility of keeping the school open if enough funds could be raised.
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Aurora man convicted of sexual abuse faces 81 years in prisonJan 21, 2025 5:29 pm - An Aurora man is convicted of sexually abusing a 13-year-old he met on a dating app.
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Mount Prospect mourns Janice Farley, community leader, widow of former Mount Prospect mayorJan 21, 2025 4:56 pm - Janice Farley, widow of former Mount Prospect Mayor Gerald “Skip” Farley and a prominent community leader, died Sunday at age 92.
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Tariffs for Mexico and Canada taking shape for Feb. 1
Jan 21, 2025 4:53 pm - President Donald Trump signaled early plans to use tariffs on imported goods as a key weapon in relations with the United States’ three top trading partners, saying the f...
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Trump pardons upend massive Jan. 6 prosecution by freeing rioters and dismissing cases
Jan 21, 2025 4:44 pm - WASHINGTON — Rioters locked up for their roles in the Jan. 6 Capitol attack were released while judges began dismissing dozens of pending cases Tuesday after President Do...
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Villa Park District 45 seeks community input to name early childhood centerJan 21, 2025 4:20 pm - Villa Park Elementary District 45 invites you to name their early childhood center. Submit your idea now and it could be the one they choose!
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What’s next for EVs under President Trump?
Jan 21, 2025 3:49 pm - President Donald Trump signed an executive order promising to eliminate what he labels “the electric vehicle mandate” imposed under former President Joe Biden.
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Trump’s executive order gives TikTok a reprieve. What happens next?
Jan 21, 2025 3:37 pm - President Donald Trump has directed his Justice Department to pause enforcement of the TikTok ban until early April, but a host of questions remain — including whether Trump has the authority to issue such an order and if TikTok’s China-based parent would be amenable to selling the popular social media platform.
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Lake Villa man killed in head-on crash in Grayslake identifiedJan 21, 2025 3:15 pm - A man who died Monday morning after a head-on crash in Grayslake has been identified as 30-year-old Joseph Roon of Lake Villa.