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Israeli troops move into Gaza; United Nations staffer killed in blast
Mar 19, 2025 3:57 pm - Israeli troops recaptured part of the Netzarim corridor that bisects the Gaza Strip and deployed an infantry brigade along the enclave’s perimeter, the military said Wedn...
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A judge has moved the Columbia student activist’s detention challenge to New Jersey
Mar 19, 2025 3:27 pm - NEW YORK — A Columbia University student activist detained by the U.S. government over his participation in pro-Palestinian demonstrations can challenge the legality of h...
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Committed to her craft: West Dundee actress at home on city, suburban stagesMar 19, 2025 3:13 pm - Andrea Uppling is one dedicated actor. For proof, there’s the lengthy commute from her West Dundee home to Chicago’s Windy City Playhouse, where she stars in Invictus Theatre Company’s production of William Shakespeare’s “The Winter’s Tale.”
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Bill banning cellphone use during class time clears Senate committee
Mar 19, 2025 1:48 pm - Legislation that would prohibit public school students from using cell phones and other wireless communication devices during class time cleared a Senate committee Tuesday and could soon be considered by the full Senate.
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Aurora police kill man after chaseMar 19, 2025 1:27 pm - A man was killed by police early Wednesday in Aurora after a chase that started when a police officer was injured in Geneva.
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‘I can’t wait’: Des Plaines City Council approves incentives, development deal for new downtown restaurantMar 19, 2025 1:16 pm - The Des Plaines City Council this week enthusiastically approved a multimillion-dollar economic incentive and development agreement that will bring a new restaurant to the downtown district.
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‘The most welcoming post’: Mount Prospect VFW post to celebrate 100 years of serviceMar 19, 2025 12:25 pm - When Veterans of Foreign Wars Prospect Post 1337 in Mount Prospect was chartered in 1925, the village wasn’t even a decade old. The post will celebrate its centennial Saturday, April 5.
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Resident injured escaping house fire in Fox LakeMar 19, 2025 12:05 pm - A resident who uses a wheelchair was injured in late Tuesday night house fire in Fox Lake.
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Man dies from injuries suffered in crash last month in GenevaMar 19, 2025 11:51 am - A 77-year-old St. Charles man has died from injuries he suffered in a single-vehicle crash last month in Geneva.
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One dead in early morning house fire near LombardMar 19, 2025 11:38 am - One person is dead after an early morning house fire near Lombard Wednesday.