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Trump’s new counterterrorism strategy makes targeting Western Hemisphere cartels the top priority
May 06, 2026 7:59 pm - President Donald Trump has signed off on a new U.S. counterterrorism strategy that sets eliminating drug cartels in the Western Hemisphere as the administration's highest priority, the White House announced Wednesday.
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Will voters back a new sales tax to fund Lake County school needs?May 06, 2026 7:33 pm - An initiative for a countywide sales tax to fund certain public school needs continues to advance though there is a way to go before voters would have a say.
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Teens arrested, but Arlington Heights school resource officer’s gun still missingMay 06, 2026 6:59 pm - Two teens face felony charges in connection with the disappearance of an Arlington Heights police officer’s gun after it was mistakenly left in a school bathroom Monday, authorities announced Wednesday.
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Barrington woman hurt in crash between motorcycle and minivanMay 06, 2026 6:27 pm - A motorcyclist was injured Tuesday evening after a collision with a minivan on Northwest Highway in Barrington, police said.
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Gamers can battle zombies and throw snowballs in new Minecraft adventure in RosemontMay 06, 2026 6:12 pm - “Minecraft Experience: Villager Rescue” debuts Friday in Rosemont, offering groups of up to 25 an hour-long interactive adventure where they craft tools, build structures and brew potions to save zombified villagers.
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DuPage County to host mental health summit focusing on youthMay 06, 2026 5:56 pm - Mental health and services available for youth will be the focal point of a mental health summit Saturday in DuPage County.
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‘A game changer’: Mount Prospect receives $850,000 federal grant for fire station rehabMay 06, 2026 5:53 pm - Village officials and firefighters gathered Wednesday at Mount Prospect Fire Station 11 to mark the delivery of an $850,000 federal grant secured by U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi to help offset the cost of renovating the village's newest fire station.
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Trio to lead planning for Naperville’s 200th birthdayMay 06, 2026 4:59 pm - The Naperville City Council has approved the appointment of three volunteers, including a former councilman, to serve as the chairs of the town’s 2031 bicentennial celebration committee.
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‘The right place for us’: Deba Sushi Bar moving into vacant downtown Mount Prospect spaceMay 06, 2026 4:53 pm - A husband-and-wife team is bringing a new Japanese dining concept to downtown Mount Prospect.
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Dog dies, cat saved in Aurora house fireMay 06, 2026 4:52 pm - A dog died, but a cat was saved, during a house fire on Wednesday afternoon in Aurora.