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Driver charged after 3 pounds of pot found in Des Plaines traffic stopOct 02, 2023 1:00 am - A Chicago man was arrested over the weekend after Des Plaines police found more than 3 pounds of marijuana and other drugs in his SUV during a traffic stop, authorities ...
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The Supreme Court opens its new term with a case about prison terms for drug dealers
Oct 02, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court opened its new term Monday with a case about prison terms for drug dealers and rejections of hundreds of appeals, including one from an at...
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Registration open for firearms covered under state's assault weapons banOct 02, 2023 1:00 am - Illinois residents who own high-powered rifles and other items covered by the state's ban on the sale of those weapons can now register them online, as required under th...
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Waubonsee, film society to host movie night Oct. 5 in AuroraOct 02, 2023 1:00 am - For Latinx Heritage Month, the Aurora Film Society and Waubonsee Community College are partnering to host Community Movie Night on Thursday, Oct. 5. The 2020 American-Me...
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Europe Union's top diplomat dismisses concern about bloc's long-term support for Ukraine
Oct 02, 2023 1:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine - The European Union's foreign policy chief on Monday led a delegation of top diplomats on an unannounced visit to Kyiv and dismissed concerns about politi...
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Karikó and Weissman win Nobel Prize in medicine for work that enabled mRNA vaccines against COVID-19
Oct 02, 2023 1:00 am - STOCKHOLM - Two scientists won the Nobel Prize in medicine on Monday for discoveries that enabled the creation of mRNA vaccines against COVID-19 that were critical in sl...
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Few Americans say conservatives can speak freely on college campuses, an AP-NORC/UChicago poll shows
Oct 02, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Americans view college campuses as far friendlier to liberals than to conservatives when it comes to free speech, with adults across the political spectrum ...
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A riled Trump sounds off outside the New York fraud trial that accuses him of lying about wealth
Oct 02, 2023 1:00 am - NEW YORK - Aggrieved and defiant, former President Donald Trump sat through hours of sometimes testy opening statements Monday in a fraud lawsuit that could cost him con...
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Prosecutors: Teen had loaded gun in parked car at Topgolf in NapervilleOct 02, 2023 1:00 am - A 19-year-old from Indiana faces a weapons charge after Naperville police said they found a loaded handgun in his car in the Topgolf parking lot. Jalen Littleton, of the...
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Carpentersville police dogs to lead 'Paws for a Cause' walk SaturdayOct 02, 2023 1:00 am - To mark Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Carpentersville police dogs Bear and Walter are hosting a "Paws for a Cause" walk on Saturday, Oct. 7. The walk, in partnershi...