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District 300 holds graduation ceremonies for Dundee-Crown, Jacobs and Hampshire seniors

Daily Herald report
May 16, 2026 8:15 pm -
Venezuela says it deported a close ally of Maduro to face criminal proceedings in US

By JOSHUA GOODMAN
May 16, 2026 7:41 pm - Venezuela’s government said Saturday it deported a close ally of Nicolás Maduro facing several criminal investigations in the U.S. less than three years after the businessman was pardoned by President Joe Biden as part of a prisoner swap.
Trump’s description of Taiwan as a ‘good negotiating chip’ with China raises anxieties

By SIMINA MISTREANU
May 16, 2026 6:35 pm - Recent comments by U.S. President Donald Trump that arms sales to Taiwan are a “very good negotiating chip” in the United States’ dealings with China are heightening anxieties on the island democracy that Beijing claims as its own.
North America’s largest commuter rail system shuts down as workers strike

By PHILIP MARCELO and MICHAEL R. SISAK
May 16, 2026 6:27 pm - The Long Island Rail Road, North America’s largest commuter rail system, was shut down Saturday after unionized workers went on strike for the first time in three decades.
Driver plows into pedestrians in Italy’s Modena, 8 injured, 4 critically, mayor says

May 16, 2026 5:58 pm - A driver plowed into pedestrians in the northern Italian city of Modena on Saturday, injuring eight people, four of them critically, local authorities said.
Congolese report constant burials as deaths in new Ebola outbreak reach 80

May 16, 2026 5:53 pm - At least 80 deaths have been reported in Congo's new Ebola disease outbreak in the eastern Ituri province, authorities said, as health workers raced Saturday to intensify screening and contact tracing to contain the disease.
A sweet day for Long Grove Chocolate Fest

May 16, 2026 4:56 pm - Long Grove Chocolate Fest opened Friday and continues through Sunday. Highlights include chocolate vendors, live music, carnival rides and games.
Man fires gun during domestic dispute; no one injured

By Dave Oberhelman
May 16, 2026 4:46 pm - Lake in the Hills man charged after firing a weapon in his house during an argument.
USS Ford returns home after 11-month deployment supporting the Iran war and Maduro’s capture

May 16, 2026 3:57 pm - The USS Gerald R. Ford, the world largest aircraft carrier, returned home to Virginia on Saturday after an 11-month deployment, the longest since the Vietnam War, that saw it support the U.S. war with Iran and the capture of Nicolás Maduro when he was Venezuela's president.
Ascension Illinois event offers free health care to many not often able to receive it

By Eric Peterson and Brian Hill
May 16, 2026 3:22 pm - Ascension Illinois provided free health care services for the uninsured and underserved of the Northwest suburbs at its Medical Mission at Home event Saturday.

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