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U.S. woman fatally shot at West Bank protest; witnesses say IDF shot her
Sep 06, 2024 7:53 pm - An American woman was killed Friday in the occupied West Bank, the State Department said. Two witnesses said the woman was shot in the head by Israeli forces who had open...
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East Dundee man gets eight years for child pornographySep 06, 2024 7:44 pm - An East Dundee man on Friday pleaded guilty to a child pornography charge and was sentenced to eight years in prison, officials said. Eric Torres, 26, of the 700 block of...
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Social worker Yahtzeni Gonzalez to give 2024 César Chavéz lecture on Sept. 11Sep 06, 2024 7:30 pm - Yahtzeni “Zeni” Gonzalez will talk about her life and work when she presents “Born Out of … and the Struggle Continues,” this year’s César Chavéz Intercultural Lecture at Elmhurst University.
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‘Love’ for Arlington Heights: Bears president keeps open door to stadium, but complains about taxesSep 06, 2024 6:06 pm - Though bearing down on what he thinks a new stadium would mean for Chicago, Bears President and CEO Kevin Warren opened the door ever so slightly to a return to Arlington...
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Proposed 4,000-seat theater a ‘game changer’ for AuroraSep 06, 2024 5:42 pm - Officials say a 4,000-seat theater proposed for downtown Aurora would attract bigger acts and be a key piece in keeping the Aurora Civic Center Authority’s other venues afloat.
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GPS speaker to celebrate leadership skills and highlight overcoming challenges Sept. 17Sep 06, 2024 5:41 pm - FUSE: Families United in Support of Excellence for all, especially students that identify as African American, Black or biracial and the GPS Parent Series: Navigating Healthy Families will host VaLarie Humphrey in a program titled “Own Your Own Future.”
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Former NBA player to share journey of recovery at GPS Parent SeriesSep 06, 2024 5:28 pm - The GPS Parent Series: Navigating Healthy Families will present “Prevention Starts With All: The Chris Herren Story” with former NBA player Chris Herren on Thursday, Sep...
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Sluggish US jobs report clears the way for Federal Reserve to cut interest ratesSep 06, 2024 5:12 pm - WASHINGTON — Hiring by America’s employers picked up a bit in August from July’s tepid pace, and the unemployment rate dipped for the first time since March in a sign tha...
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Convicted serial killer charged with 1993 murder of Glenview teen makes first suburban court appearanceSep 06, 2024 4:17 pm - Convicted killer Michael Gargiulo, sentenced to death for murdering two California women in 2001 and 2005, appeared in a Skokie courtroom today to face murder charges in the 1993 stabbing death of 18-year-old Tricia Pacaccio outside her Glenview home.
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Enjoy ‘Toddler Time’ at Des Plaines librarySep 06, 2024 2:45 pm - The Des Plaines Public Library will offer stories, songs and other activities for toddlers and their caregivers on Sept. 19.