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Community colleges to receive grants to expand mental health resourcesJan 31, 2025 1:29 pm - The Illinois Community College Board has awarded more than $3.6 million to expand mental health resources and support programs for college students across the state.
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‘We really are changing lives’: Internship program helps students make post-high school plansJan 31, 2025 1:28 pm - Alignment Collaborative for Education helps high school students get paid internships to expose them to careers and help determine their plans after graduation. The program helped nearly 150 students in several school districts in 2024 and will add another 50 internships and another school district next year.
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Man arrested after forcing his way into South Elgin home and barricading himself in basementJan 31, 2025 12:08 pm - A downstate Illinois man was arrested this week in South Elgin after forcing his way into a home, harming an animal and then barricading himself in the basement, authorities said.
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2 Lake Zurich schools closed due to fire at power poleJan 31, 2025 11:55 am - May Whitney Elementary School and Lake Zurich High School are closed today due to a small fire that started on a power pole overnight near the schools.
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Illinois Vintage Fair returns to Bell Works in Hoffman Estates this weekendJan 31, 2025 10:56 am - Illinois Vintage Fair returns to Bell Works in Hoffman Estates Feb. 1-2, featuring 100-plus vendors selling vintage fashion, collectibles, art and home goods.
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Several senior FBI leaders told to leave agency or be fired, people familiar say
Jan 30, 2025 8:42 pm - Multiple senior FBI officials have been ordered to leave the bureau within days or be fired, according to three people familiar with the matter, a sign that President Don...
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Trump says tariffs on Canada and Mexico coming Saturday, and he’s deciding whether to tax their oil
Jan 30, 2025 8:20 pm - WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said his 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico are coming on Saturday, but he’s still considering whether to include oil from those countri...
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Trump blames diversity hiring as probe into deadly DC plane crash begins
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Antioch adds delta-9 THC to list of products liquor and tobacco license holders can’t sellJan 30, 2025 8:06 pm - Antioch has added delta 9 THC and related compounds to products businesses with village liquor and tobacco licenses are prohibited from selling in town.
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Suburban skaters mourn D.C. plane crash victims they’d just seen at Kansas competitionJan 30, 2025 7:35 pm - Some of the victims on the American Eagle flight that crashed into the Potomac River after a midair collision with a U.S. Army helicopter had just attended a figure skating competition in Kansas where they competed against skaters from the Chicago area, according to ABC 7 Chicago.