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Trump announces 30% tariffs against EU, Mexico to begin Aug. 1, rattling major US trading partners

By AAMER MADHANI
Jul 12, 2025 2:44 pm - BRIDGEWATER, N.J. (AP) — President Donald Trump on Saturday announced he's levying tariffs of 30% against the European Union and Mexico starting Aug. 1, a move that could...
Trump says he wants to deport ‘the worst of the worst.’ Government data tells another story

By MELISSA GOLDIN
Jul 12, 2025 2:27 pm - President Donald Trump has pledged to deport “the worst of the worst.” He frequently speaks at public appearances about the countless “dangerous criminals” — among them m...
Motorcyclist, 27, dies in crash near Gurnee

By Marni Pyke
Jul 12, 2025 1:57 pm - A Lake County sheriff’s traffic team is investigating if speed or curved road were factors in a fatal Gurnee crash.
Trump’s tax law includes a $40,000 SALT cap. Here’s who qualifies.

By Jeff Stein
Jul 12, 2025 1:23 pm - The new GOP tax law quadruples how much people can deduct in state and local taxes off their federal returns, offering significant relief to high earners in many Democratic-led states by partially undoing a big change in President Donald Trump’s 2017 law.
Prospect to remove first principal’s name from theater over ties to controversial teachings

By Christopher Placek
Jul 12, 2025 1:00 pm - The name of Prospect High School’s first principal, Alvin Kulieke, will be removed from the school's theater after a student journalist uncovered his ties to a fringe religious group that embraced eugenics principles.
Felon sentenced to 44 years in prison for ‘Batman’ car shooting near McHenry

By Amanda Marrazzo
Jul 12, 2025 12:56 pm - A felon convicted of attempted murder for shooting at a car decorated with Batman decals and driven by a McHenry man was sentenced Wednesday to 44 years in prison.
Delays and declining revenue: Are red-light cameras in the suburbs on their last legs?

By Jake Griffin
Jul 12, 2025 12:30 pm - While Gurnee becomes the latest suburban community to eliminate its controversial red-light camera program, other towns are seeing revenues decline as state transportation officials take devices out of commission.
‘We think about the state in the same way’: Mitchell ready to back up Pritzker

By Ben Szalinski
Jul 12, 2025 4:00 am - As he prepares to campaign in the 2026 race for Illinois lieutenant governor, Christian Mitchell is touting his political experience and the affinity for the state that he shares with Gov. JB Pritzker.
Geneva’s Dan Ugaste a no-go for governor after all

By Brenda Schory
Jul 12, 2025 4:00 am - After two weeks of consideration, State Rep. Dan Ugaste, a Geneva Republican, has decided not to make a run for Illinois governor, but to seek a fifth term instead. Ugast...
Illinois hospitals fear massive cuts under Trump domestic policy law

By Peter Hancock
Jul 12, 2025 4:00 am - Hospital officials in Illinois say they will have to make some difficult decisions in the next few years that could involve laying off staff, cutting back services and ev...

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