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Geneva preschool enrollment now open for 2025-26Jan 24, 2025 4:44 pm - Geneva Unit District 304 is accepting enrollment for its tuition-based preschool at Fabyan Elementary. The program, running since 2017, offers inclusive learning with licensed teachers for 3- and 4-year-olds.
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As population soars, here’s where you can spot bald eaglesJan 24, 2025 4:34 pm - If you’re excited and inspired by the sight of a bald eagle soaring majestically above, then your Super Bowl has arrived. The bald eagle population in northern Illinois is surging this winter, and special events are on tap the next two weekends providing eagle watchers abundant opportunity to see them in action.
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Norwegian National League offers scholarshipsJan 24, 2025 4:25 pm - The Norwegian National League offers scholarships for students of Norwegian descent in several suburban Chicago counties through essay and art contests.
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Trump and Vance join March for Life anti-abortion activists in celebrating the movement’s gains
Jan 24, 2025 4:04 pm - WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump vowed to support anti-abortion-rights protesters in his second term as tens of thousands of demonstrators rallied in Washington on Fri...
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Desperate families await return of 4 female soldiers held by Hamas for 15 months
Jan 24, 2025 4:04 pm - TEL AVIV, Israel — Hamas announced Friday that it would release four female soldiers held hostage for 15 months in Gaza, as part of an exchange for dozens of Palestinian ...
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Justice Department curtails prosecutions for blocking reproductive health care facilities
Jan 24, 2025 4:03 pm - WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump's new Justice Department leadership issued an order Friday to curtail prosecutions against people accused of blocking reproductive rig...
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U.S. shared secret intelligence with Syria’s new leaders
Jan 24, 2025 4:03 pm - The United States has been sharing secret intelligence on threats from the Islamic State with the new government in Syria, which is itself run by leaders of a militant gr...
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Elgin police report rise in serious crimes, gunfire incidents in 2024Jan 24, 2025 3:39 pm - Elgin police report a rise in serious crimes and gun violence in 2024 but say a long-term downward trend continues.
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Indian Trails Library genealogy group welcoming new membersJan 24, 2025 3:09 pm - The Indian Trails Public Library District’s genealogy group is accepting new members.
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Forget candy — sing at the Des Plaines Public Library for Valentine’s DayJan 24, 2025 3:08 pm - The Des Plaines Public Library will host a karaoke party next month for folks not exactly in the Valentine’s Day spirit.