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Roof fire at Des Plaines paper company quickly containedDec 04, 2025 8:08 pm - The roof of International Paper in Des Plaines caught fire Thursday afternoon, on the block of 100 E. Oakton Street.
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ComEd launches new discount program for low-income customers
Dec 04, 2025 6:55 pm - Chicago electric company Commonwealth Edison has launched a new program designed to reduce costs for low-income customers.
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Grand jury rejects new mortgage fraud indictment against New York Attorney General Letitia James
Dec 04, 2025 5:54 pm - NORFOLK, Va. — The Justice Department failed Thursday to secure a new indictment against New York Attorney General Letitia James after a judge dismissed the previous mort...
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Supreme Court allows Texas to use a congressional map favorable to Republicans in 2026
Dec 04, 2025 5:34 pm - WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Thursday came to the rescue of Texas Republicans, allowing next year’s elections to be held under the state’s congressional redistrictin...
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National Guard can stay in D.C. for now, appeals court says
Dec 04, 2025 4:53 pm - The Trump administration will be allowed to continue its National Guard deployment in D.C. at least temporarily, pending another appeals court decision, a panel of U.S. C...
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Will County Board united, and divided, while plugging budget gap
Dec 04, 2025 4:49 pm - The Will County Board was unanimous Thursday in voting to use cash reserves to fill a $2.8 million budget gap. But that did not stop members from debating for nearly two hours over who was to blame for the deficit.
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How a wrong turn led to a possible safe haven for abuse survivorsDec 04, 2025 4:49 pm - What started with a wrong turn could become just the right refuge for hundreds of domestic violence and human trafficking survivors from the north suburbs.
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Batavia has warming centerDec 04, 2025 3:45 pm - The Batavia Police Department lobby will serve as a warming center through noon Friday, in the Schielke Government Center, 100 N. Island Ave.
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Immigration crackdown in New Orleans has a target of 5,000 arrests. Is that possible?
Dec 04, 2025 3:23 pm - NEW ORLEANS ) — Trump administration officials overseeing the immigration crackdown launched this week in New Orleans are aiming to make 5,000 arrests with a focus on vio...
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Single hostage remains in Gaza after identification of Thai worker's remains
Dec 04, 2025 3:18 pm - JERUSALEM — Remains that militants in Gaza handed to Israel were those of Thai agricultural worker Sudthisak Rinthalak, Israeli and Thai officials said Thursday. The con...