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Schaumburg man charged with attempted murder in Elgin-area party shootingJun 24, 2025 5:20 pm - A man has been charged with attempted murder in connection with a shooting that injured three people at a party Sunday near Elgin.
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Trump questions US commitment to NATO defense
Jun 24, 2025 4:37 pm - THE HAGUE — President Donald Trump fell short Tuesday of fully endorsing Washington’s promise to defend its allies, saying of NATO nations that “I’m committed to being th...
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‘Dear Donald.’ Trump posts fawning private text from NATO chief on social media
Jun 24, 2025 4:31 pm - WASHINGTON — The message started by congratulating Donald Trump on his “decisive action in Iran” and then got even more flattering, gushing about reaching the precipice o...
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Trump to strip protections from millions of acres of national forests
Jun 24, 2025 4:11 pm - A decades-old rule protecting tens of millions of acres of pristine national forest land, including 9 million acres in Alaska’s Tongass National Forest, would be rescinde...
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Gaza health authorities say Israel kills 44 waiting for aid as war's death toll passes 56,000
Jun 24, 2025 4:09 pm - DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — Israeli forces and drones opened fire toward hundreds of Palestinians waiting for aid in separate incidents in southern and central Gaza early...
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The surprising ways food packaging is exposing us to microplastics
Jun 24, 2025 4:00 pm - At this point, most people know that microplastics are everywhere. Scientists have shown that tiny particles, amounting to the weight of a plastic spoon, can be found in ...
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Gov. JB Pritzker is aiming for his third term amid a presidential buzzJun 24, 2025 1:25 pm - What’s in Pritzker’s future? Big reveal is expected this week at separate events.
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It’s so hot you could fry an egg on the buckling pavement — asphalt eruptions dot suburbsJun 24, 2025 1:01 pm - IDOT is warns drivers of cracks in the pavement. As high temperatures persist, here’s who you can contact about problems.
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Aurora seeks public’s advice on finances, sustainability, housing, safety and youthJun 24, 2025 12:37 pm - The city of Aurora has created what it calls public transition committees to develop recommendations for city departments.
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Charge raised to attempted murder for Lake in the Hills man accused of strangling woman
Jun 24, 2025 12:25 pm - A Lake in the Hills man initially charged in May with aggravated domestic battery now also faces an attempted murder charge.