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Inmates with violent records from shuttered prison are being sent to medium-security sites
Feb 14, 2025 6:45 am - SPRINGFIELD — Among the approximately 400 inmates transferred when Illinois' decrepit Stateville prison closed over the summer, 278 were convicted of murder and 100 more ...
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Family attorney, prosecutor trade barbs a year after Carol Stream police shootingFeb 14, 2025 5:15 am - A year after Isaac Goodlow III was shot to death by a Carol Stream police officer called to a domestic dispute, his family and their lawyers continue to say an injustice has been done.
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AAUW hosts event with Aurora University provost on turning fear into confidenceFeb 13, 2025 11:47 pm - The Batavia-Geneva-St. Charles Branch of AAUW is hosting a lecture by Aurora University’s Paaige Turner on "Stepping Beyond: Empowering Women to Turn Fear into Confidence and Achieve Dreams."
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GPS speakers to discuss organizational skills, harnessing worryFeb 13, 2025 11:15 pm - On Thursday, Feb. 27, the GPS Parent Series: Navigating Healthy Families will host Sarah Ward and Jessica Minahan in a program titled “Crack the Behavior Code, Increase Organizational Skills and Harness Worry.”
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Trump administration lays off probationary government workers, warns others of large cuts to come
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Lake Park junior named inaugural recipient of local League’s Civic Leadership ScholarshipFeb 13, 2025 4:56 pm - Lake Park High School junior Nicole Angel named first recipient of local League of Women Voters Civic Leadership Scholarship, recognizing her achievements and community service.
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Judge extends stay of Trump order that would pull most USAID staffers off the job
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Kickoff event Saturday for Palatine Township mental health board campaignFeb 13, 2025 4:16 pm - Supporters of the upcoming referendum to establish a community mental health board in Palatine Township are holding a campaign kickoff event Saturday.
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Des Plaines close to inking deal with restaurateur for historic downtown buildingFeb 13, 2025 4:13 pm - Des Plaines would spend up to $12 million to renovate a historic, vacant building in the downtown area before turning it over to a restaurateur, proposed lease terms indicate.
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Affordable housing complex for seniors opens in Mount ProspectFeb 13, 2025 3:57 pm - A new affordable housing development in Mount Prospect held its grand opening Thursday.