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Friends of Barrington teen killed by train honor memory, hold village’s feet to fireJan 27, 2025 10:39 pm - Friends of 17-year-old Marin Lacson gathered at a gazebo Monday evening near the downtown Barrington railroad crossing where she was fatally struck by a Metra train on Ja...
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Police: Spring Grove man killed, two people injured Friday in head-on crashJan 27, 2025 9:23 pm - A 61-year-old Spring Grove man killed and two people were injured in a head-on collision Friday in Spring Grove.
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Copeland Manor next up in Libertyville’s master flood reduction planJan 27, 2025 9:16 pm - The next project in Libertyville's master plan to reduce flood risk in vulnerable areas will focus on the Copeland Manor neighborhood east of Milwaukee Avenue and south of Rockland Road.
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Palatine American Legion post celebrates 100th anniversaryJan 27, 2025 9:12 pm - Suburban veterans and local dignitaries gathered for a celebration 100 years in the making Monday, as Palatine American Legion Post marked the centennial of its founding.
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Trump signs an order to revise the Pentagon’s policy on transgender troops
Jan 27, 2025 8:38 pm - President Donald Trump signed an executive order directing Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to revise the Pentagon’s policy on transgender troops, likely setting in motion a future ban on their military service.
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DOJ fires officials who worked on Jack Smith’s Trump investigation
Jan 27, 2025 7:40 pm - WASHINGTON — The Justice Department fired more than a dozen officials who worked on the special counsel team that investigated Donald Trump in two separate criminal cases...
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Scott Bessent confirmed as treasury secretary, giving him a key role in extending Trump's tax cuts
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Police: Evanston man broke window at Palatine Metra stationJan 27, 2025 6:48 pm - An Evanston man was arrested Sunday night and is facing a felony charge after shattering a Palatine Metra station window with a rock, according to police reports. Palatin...
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Employees rate The Menta Education Group as Glassdoor Top Place to Work in 2025Jan 27, 2025 6:15 pm - The Menta Education Group wins Glassdoor's Best Places to Work 2025 award based on employee feedback. CEO Rory Conran says the honor reflects their supportive culture and passion for their mission.
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School district buys Wheeling properties for possible early learning centerJan 27, 2025 6:08 pm - Wheeling Township Elementary District 21 is about 3 acres on Hintz Road for $890,000 to potentially build a centralized preschool facility.