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Illinois bill ‘decouples’ state, federal taxes, raising revenue and angering businesses

By BEN SZALINSKI
Nov 05, 2025 10:28 am - Illinois lawmakers approved a bill last week to “decouple” some state taxes on businesses from the federal government. The changes allow Illinois to collect more taxes from corporations after the federal domestic policy bill passed this summer reduced taxes for many businesses.
Home near Lake Villa left uninhabitable after Tuesday morning fire

By Jake Griffin
Nov 05, 2025 9:23 am - A home in unincorporated Lake County near Lake Villa was left uninhabitable after a fire Tuesday morning.
McHenry County sheriff won’t be opposed in 2026 GOP primary for reelection bid

By Claire O'Brien
Nov 05, 2025 9:22 am - McHenry County Sheriff Robb Tadelman remains unopposed in his 2026 reelection bid after candidate filing closed this week.
Holiday cheer: Paramount and Citadel theaters revive seasonal shows

By Barbara Vitello
Nov 05, 2025 8:57 am - It’s that time of year when theater companies deliver holiday treats, including “White Christmas” at Paramount Theatre in Aurora and “Miracle on South Division Street” at Citadel Theatre in Lake Forest. Additionally, Theo Ubique presents the delightful satire “Urinetown,” newcomer Village Theater retells a Greek myth, and the national tour of “Hell’s Kitchen” stops briefly in Chicago.
Pedestrian dead after being struck by SUV in Lincolnshire

By Jake Griffin
Nov 05, 2025 7:41 am - An 81-year-old man is dead after being struck by an SUV Tuesday evening in Lincolnshire.
Photo Gallery: Our best fall color photos of 2025

By Paul Valade
Nov 05, 2025 6:30 am -
Elmhurst University launches direct admission program to enhance transfer student support

By Desiree Chen, Elmhurst University
Nov 04, 2025 10:50 pm - Elmhurst University has been named to Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society's 2025 Transfer Honor Roll for the sixth consecutive year, recognizing its exceptional support for transfer students from community colleges.
California voters approve new US House map to boost Democrats in 2026

By JONATHAN J. COOPER, MICHAEL R. BLOOD and TRÂN NGUYỄN
Nov 04, 2025 9:17 pm - California voters approved new congressional district boundaries Tuesday, delivering a victory for Democrats in the state-by-state redistricting battle that will help determine which party wins control of the U.S. House in 2026 and, with it, the power to thwart or advance President Donald Trump’s agenda.
Zohran Mamdani wins NYC mayor’s race, capping a stunning ascent

By ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE and JILL COLVIN
Nov 04, 2025 9:04 pm - Zohran Mamdani was elected mayor of New York City on Tuesday, capping a stunning ascent for the 34-year-old state lawmaker, who was set to become the city’s most liberal mayor in generations.
Democrat Mikie Sherrill elected governor of New Jersey, defeating opponent who aligned with Trump

By MIKE CATALINI and ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON
Nov 04, 2025 8:43 pm - U.S. Rep. Mikie Sherrill on Tuesday was elected governor of New Jersey, shoring up Democratic control of a state that has been reliably blue in presidential and Senate contests but had shown signs of shifting rightward in recent years.

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