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Obamas close DNC’s second night with a rousing Harris endorsement
Aug 20, 2024 11:43 pm - Warning of a difficult fight ahead, former President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama on Tuesday called on the nation to embrace Kamala Harris in urgent messages to the De...
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Carpentersville police investigating discovery of man’s bodyAug 20, 2024 9:45 pm - Carpentersville police are investigating the discovery of a man’s body found early Tuesday off Main Street east of Route 31.
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Gurnee man arrested in connection with Park Ridge road rage shootingAug 20, 2024 9:31 pm - A 24-year-old Gurnee man is facing felony weapons charges following a road rage shooting in Park Ridge Monday evening.
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‘Great idea, wrong location’: Fixed shelter for homeless adults nixed in GurneeAug 20, 2024 9:08 pm - A proposal to convert the FairBridge Inn on Grand Avenue in Gurnee to a fixed-site homeless shelter was derailed Monday.
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Murder suspect from Chicago in custody after daylong manhunt in Lake BarringtonAug 20, 2024 8:58 pm - After daylong manhunt throughout the Lake Barrington area for a Chicago murder suspect, authorities have taken the man in custody without incident.
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Help wanted? DuPage board member looks for volunteer spot at DNCAug 20, 2024 8:08 pm - Got a volunteer opening at the DNC? One DuPage County Board member wants to know.
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Getting together with this (Harris) or that (Trump)Aug 20, 2024 8:08 pm - Illinois delegates’ knowledge of 90s hip hop was put to the test Tuesday by U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona, as he contrasted the differences between Democrats and Republicans.
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In the national spotlight, Illinois Democrats talk up abortion as ‘fundamental’ election issueAug 20, 2024 7:08 pm - With Illinois on the national stage this week, local Democrats Tuesday promoted the state’s status as an “oasis for reproductive freedom” as they use abortion as a key issue to drive voters to the polls.
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Walz good for ‘boring old Midwestern dad caucus,’ Illinois senate president jokesAug 20, 2024 6:53 pm - Illinois Senate President Don Harmon is head of the Senate Democratic caucus, but Tuesday he joined another group: “the boring old Midwestern dad caucus.”
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Hoffman Estates holding electronic recycling and document destruction event SaturdayAug 20, 2024 5:22 pm - Hoffman Estates village hall is hosting an electronic recycling and document destruction event for residents of communities served by SWANCC this Saturday.