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Annual holiday craft fair in Hawthorn Woods features dozens of vendorsNov 21, 2025 11:39 am - Hawthorn Woods will host the annual holiday craft fair from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 29 at the village hall barn, 2 Lagoon Drive, off Old McHenry Road east of Quentin Road.
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Man gets 30 years for soliciting video from teenNov 21, 2025 11:37 am - A man pleaded guilty Friday to soliciting child pornography from an Aurora teenager.
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‘More than a building,’ Good Shepherd Lutheran Church rising from the ashesNov 21, 2025 9:51 am - More than a year after a massive fire gutted its building and left it uninhabitable, Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Downers Grove recently celebrated its 50th anniversary. Now members of the congregation are looking forward to rebuilding.
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Gianni’s Cafe closes original Kildeer location, focuses on Palatine restaurantNov 21, 2025 8:51 am - After serving the Kildeer community since 2003, Gianni’s Cafe closed its original location Tuesday to concentrate all efforts on its larger downtown Palatine restaurant.
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In reversal, Coast Guard again classifies swastikas, nooses as hate symbolsNov 21, 2025 8:37 am - The U.S. Coast Guard issued a new, more stringent policy on hate symbols including the swastika Thursday night, prohibiting “divisive or hate symbols or flags.” The change came hours after The Washington Post reported that the service would instead classify such symbols as “potentially divisive” under new guidelines set to be released next month.
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Multiple crashes on I-90 send two to hospital with serious injuriesNov 21, 2025 8:21 am - Two people suffered serious injuries following multiple crashes Thursday evening on Interstate 90 near Huntley.
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Skokie man dies after being struck by car in GlenviewNov 21, 2025 8:16 am - A 72-year-old Skokie man is dead after police in Glenview said he was struck by a vehicle while trying to cross Milwaukee Avenue Thursday afternoon.
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Police: Mount Prospect grocery store robbed at gunpoint Wednesday eveningNov 20, 2025 10:01 pm - Police are seeking information after a Mount Prospect grocery store was robbed at gunpoint Wednesday evening.
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US delivers peace plan for Ukraine, sparking fears of ‘capitulation’
Nov 20, 2025 9:22 pm - LONDON — A U.S. military delegation led by Army Secretary Daniel Driscoll delivered Thursday a new draft proposal to end the war in Ukraine even as European and Ukrainian...
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Layoffs are piling up, raising worker anxiety. Here are some companies that have cut jobs recently
Nov 20, 2025 9:18 pm - Amid wider economic uncertainty, some analysts have said that businesses are at a “no-hire, no fire” standstill. That's caused many to limit new work to only a few specific roles, if not pause openings entirely. At the same time, sizable layoffs have continued to pile up — raising worker anxieties across sectors.