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Longtime Israeli policy foes are leading US protests against Israel's action in Gaza. Who are they?
Nov 16, 2023 12:00 am - As the Israel-Hamas war rages in Gaza, there's a bitter battle for public opinion flaring in the United States, with angry rallies on many college campuses and disruptiv...
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Rivers Casino says computer system was hacked and customer data accessedNov 16, 2023 12:00 am - Computer files containing personal information of gamblers and employees at Rivers Casino in Des Plaines as well as online sportsbook customers may have been accessed by...
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Light recycling eventNov 16, 2023 12:00 am - To help reduce landfill waste, holiday light recycling will be available at Algonquin's Ganek Municipal Center through the village's collaboration with Elgin Recycling b...
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Veterans Day observances throughout the suburbs bring stories, respectNov 15, 2023 10:00 pm - It's about the stories, the U.S. Army veteran said. "To me it's just about celebrating veterans and people that have served," said Timothy Stroh of Glen Ellyn, a retired...
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Lisle Township supervisor charged with DUINov 15, 2023 10:00 pm - Lisle Township Supervisor Diane C. Hewitt has been charged with misdemeanor driving under the influence of alcohol. Hewitt was cited at 9:53 p.m. on Nov. 1 while driving...
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$160 million allotted for aid to migrants in ChicagoNov 15, 2023 10:00 pm - As winter quickly approaches, Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced plans Thursday for the state to spend an additional $160 million to aid and house a sustained influx of migran...
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America Recycles Day: What your recyclables turn intoNov 15, 2023 4:30 am - While recycling has sustained a healthy amount of public skepticism - in some cases due to disheartening statistics like Illinois' 8.7% plastic recycling rate - the tran...
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Libertyville family sues Volkswagen, Verizon after carjackingNov 15, 2023 4:30 am - For about 40 minutes back in February, married couple Gregory Kovtelidakis and Taylor Shepherd feared they would never see their 2-year-old son Isaiah again. That's how...
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Populist Javier Milei is rallying for the Argentine presidency with chainsaws and Comic-Con costumes
Nov 15, 2023 12:00 am - BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Batman and the Joker, a man decked out in a full-body lion costume, and another whose head and arms have been replaced by chain saws. This isn'...
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Small earthquake reported in downstate Illinois could be felt in suburbsNov 15, 2023 12:00 am - A small earthquake registering a 3.6 magnitude on the Richter scale occurred early this morning near the tiny town of Standard, about 115 miles southwest of Chicago. The...