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High drug prices hurt small businessesSep 15, 2024 5:30 am - Politicians talk a lot about small businesses during elections, and this has certainly been a hot topic as the race for our next president enters the final stretch. As c...
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How to talk politics at work without upsetting anyone
Sep 15, 2024 5:27 am - Can you believe what happened during the presidential debate? If the idea of that question popping up at work makes you cringe, you’re not alone. As the race for the Whit...
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‘A vibrant hub’: $4.2 million Korean performing arts center opens in WheelingSep 14, 2024 8:15 pm - Dignitaries cut the ribbon Saturday at the Korean Cultural Center of Chicago’s $4.2 million BISCO Hall Performing Arts Center.
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Dick Cheney was once vilified by Democrats. Now he's backing Harris. Will it matter?Sep 14, 2024 5:28 pm - Former Vice President Dick Cheney is a career Republican still vilified by Democrats over the Iraq War. But his partisan loyalties were cast aside in extraordinary fashion when he endorsed Democrat Kamala Harris for the White House. The endorsements are part of a pattern of opposition to Trump from establishment Republicans who've long been criticized by Democrats, yet say they're so alarmed by the prospect of Trump's return to power that they're voting against their own political party.
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Harris is promoting her resume and her goals rather than race as she courts Black votersSep 14, 2024 5:15 pm - Vice President Kamala Harris is courting Black voters without making her identity as a woman of color a central part of her pitch. The Democratic presidential nominee is focusing on her policies and resume to voters in an effort to engage them on issues they care most about.
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Sep 14, 2024 3:59 pm - Correction A story on Page 5 of the Sept. 14 editions of the Daily Herald and on dailyherald.com about Walgreens settling lawsuits alleging false payment claims for presc...
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Facts Matter: Harris, Trump deliver false claims during fiery debateSep 14, 2024 3:00 pm - The first debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump included a bunch of memorable moments, along with some false information.
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Aurora man found dead in NC with rope around neck was not lynched, sheriff saysSep 14, 2024 2:34 pm - A death investigation involving an Aurora truck driver in Vance County, North Carolina is sparking questions and rumors online across the country.
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‘I wouldn’t wish that on anybody’: ’62 Mets hurler has sympathy for White SoxSep 14, 2024 12:51 pm - An original 1962 New York Met, Grayslake native Jay Hook reflects on the team’s infamously dismal inaugural season and discusses the 2024 White Sox as they approach the Mets’ record for losses in a season.
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Early research shows impact of cashless bail less than many hoped or feared
Sep 14, 2024 12:40 pm - SPRINGFIELD – One year after Illinois became the first state in the nation to eliminate the use of cash bail, the impact on the state’s criminal justice system appears to...