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Secret Service shoots person near White House; bystander also shot, law enforcement official saysMay 23, 2026 7:02 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) — A person who approached a White House security checkpoint and began firing at officers has died, according to federal officials. The U.S. Secret Service...
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Live painting classes part of Barrington Art FestivalMay 23, 2026 5:47 pm - Create your own painting or check out the work of other artists at the 17th annual Barrington Art Festival.
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Barn consumed by fire near Huntley, crews stop spread to nearby buildings
May 23, 2026 5:35 pm - A barn near Huntley was consumed by fire Friday.
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Trump says a deal with Iran and opening of Strait of Hormuz are 'largely negotiated'May 23, 2026 4:44 pm - ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) — President Donald Trump said Saturday that a deal with Iran, including opening the Strait of Hormuz, has been “largely negotiated” after calls w...
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Man accused of running over wife with car on purpose in Oakwood Hills jailed
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Deadliest coal mine explosion in China in years kills at least 82 people, local officials sayMay 23, 2026 4:33 pm - BEIJING (AP) — A gas explosion at a coal mine in China’s northern Shanxi province killed at least 82 people, local officials said Saturday, in what was the country’s dead...
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Fire results in extensive damage to home in Fox River GroveMay 23, 2026 4:21 pm - A fire caused extensive damage late Friday to a home being renovated in Fox River Grove.
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Norway-set drama about political polarization ‘Fjord’ wins Palme d’Or at CannesMay 23, 2026 3:55 pm - Cristian Mungiu’s Norway-set drama about political polarization, “Fjord,” has won the Palme d’Or, handing the Cannes Film Festival ’s top honor for the second time to Mun...
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Evacuation centers fill up in Southern California as efforts continue to cool damaged chemical tankMay 23, 2026 3:52 pm - A damaged chemical storage tank that authorities fear is at risk of exploding or rupturing in Southern California is gradually getting warmer despite efforts to reduce it...
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Small business owners should not feel like bystandersMay 23, 2026 1:40 pm - With limited time and resources to engage in the legislative and political process, small business owners and advocates can feel like bystanders unable to influence the policies that impact them. The small business community, however, has the critical mass to have a huge voice.