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Under emergency rule, prisons begin scanning physical mail
Sep 13, 2025 4:00 am - The Illinois Department of Corrections has enacted an emergency rule change to prevent contraband from entering its prisons through letters and books sent to people in pr...
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Lake Park High theater takes on rhyming couplets for ‘Hamlet Hears a Who’Sep 13, 2025 12:05 am - Lake Park High School is combining Shakespeare's "Hamlet" with Dr. Seuss in "Hamlet Hears a Who," a children's play told in rhyming couplets.
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Federal government sues Uber over alleged discrimination against people with disabilitiesSep 12, 2025 7:35 pm - The federal government said Friday that it is suing Uber for allegedly discriminating against passengers with disabilities. The Department of Justice said Uber drivers ro...
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Man in Chicago fatally shot by ICE officer after allegedly resisting arrestSep 12, 2025 6:58 pm - An Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer fatally shot a man in the Chicago area during an attempted arrest Friday after the man drove his vehicle toward law enforce...
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Addison Township sues ex-supervisor over money spent for pickup truckSep 12, 2025 5:19 pm - Addison Township is suing its former supervisor, claiming he used grant money intended to support the township’s food pantry to buy a pickup truck for his personal use.
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Al Mulder, husband of former Arlington Heights mayor, dies at 81Sep 12, 2025 5:09 pm - Al Mulder, husband of former Arlington Heights Mayor Arlene Mulder, died unexpectedly Tuesday at the age of 81.
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Route 14 in Barrington to close Monday for underpass projectSep 12, 2025 4:49 pm - Route 14 will be fully closed from north of Valencia Road to Hough Street in Barrington beginning Monday, Sept. 15 as part of the Route 14 underpass project.
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Sex offender accused of possessing child pornographySep 12, 2025 4:28 pm - A sex offender in Roselle has been accused of possessing child sexual abuse materials.
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Trump officials to link covid shots to child deaths, alarming career scientistsSep 12, 2025 4:13 pm - Trump health officials plan to link coronavirus vaccines to the deaths of 25 children as they consider limiting which Americans should get the shots, according to four pe...
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Ebola vaccine reaches epicenter of Congo outbreak as officials race to contain spread, WHO says
Sep 12, 2025 3:36 pm - Limited access and required funding are the key challenges facing health officials trying to respond to the latest Ebola outbreak in southern Congo, the World Health Organization said on Friday.