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Oaths and pledges have been routine for political officials. That's changing in a polarized America
Feb 24, 2024 8:11 am - COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The resignation letter was short and direct. “I can no longer be under an oath to uphold the New Constitution of Ohio," wrote Sabrina Warner in her ...
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Hanover Park man killed in shooting inside Chicago storeFeb 23, 2024 10:32 pm - A Hanover Park man is dead after being shot multiple times inside a Family Dollar store on the 5400 block of West Chicago Avenue Friday afternoon, according to Chicago po...
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Former volunteer for a Naperville youth organization starts jail sentence on child porn convictionFeb 23, 2024 7:37 pm - A man who used to serve as a volunteer fundraiser for a Naperville youth organization has begun serving a six-month jail sentence for possession of child pornography. Eri...
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Dormant building on busy Libertyville corner to get makeover for medical officesFeb 23, 2024 6:17 pm - A vacant office building on a high-traffic corner in Libertyville will be renovated inside and out as a medical office building. Pending expected approval by the village ...
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13-year-old charged after bringing loaded gun to Gurnee middle schoolFeb 23, 2024 5:13 pm - A 13-year-old student at Viking Middle School in Gurnee is facing weapons charges after police said the boy brought a loaded firearm to school Friday. The school, locate...
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Brian E. Wagner Scholarship’s annual fundraiser raises $9,100Feb 23, 2024 4:48 pm - The Brian E. Wagner Scholarship Fund held its 13th annual Bags for Wags bean bag tournament at Visitation Parish in Elmhurst. The event raised approximately $9,100. All ...
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Krishnamoorthi describes differences, significance of second diplomatic trip to TaiwanFeb 23, 2024 3:49 pm - Eighteen months after his first diplomatic visit to Taiwan, Democratic Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi of Schaumburg described his second this week as significantly diffe...
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Former teacher sentenced to sex offender probation for abusing students at Elgin preschoolFeb 23, 2024 3:26 pm - A former teacher at an Elgin preschool was sentenced Thursday to four years of sex offender probation for sexually abusing two students at the school. Frank Walaitis, 58,...
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Defendant charged in 19-year-old Elk Grove Village murder case ordered held at Cook County jailFeb 23, 2024 1:21 pm - A former Elk Grove Village man charged with the 2005 shooting death of a man he suspected was having an affair with his wife was ordered held at Cook County jail Friday f...
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Metra buying two-car trainsets that run on batteries, not dieselFeb 23, 2024 1:09 pm - Battery-operated railcars are coming to Metra in a few years, making the commuter railroad among the first in the U.S. to use the new technology. Metra board directors on...