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South Elgin man was insane at time he stabbed mom to death, attorney arguesJul 21, 2025 1:10 pm - A South Elgin man accused of stabbing his mother to death was insane at the time, his attorney argued at the beginning of his murder trial.
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Benet Academy stadium renovation plan draws concerns from neighbors over noise, lightsJul 21, 2025 1:00 pm - Some neighbors of Benet Academy in Lisle are raising concerns about a proposal to renovate and modernize the school’s Baumgartner-Gilbert Stadium.
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Palatine accepting applications from Citizen Police AcademyJul 21, 2025 11:25 am - The Palatine Police Department is accepting applications for the fall session of its Citizen Police Academy, which takes place Tuesday evenings from Sept. 2 to Nov. 18.
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Arlington Heights residents can get smoke alarms installed, inspectedJul 21, 2025 11:09 am - Arlington Heights residents can make an appointment to have a firefighter come to their home to install or inspect a smoke alarm, at no cost.
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Elgin Symphony Orchestra, music director earn top honors from Illinois Council of OrchestrasJul 21, 2025 10:45 am - The Elgin Symphony Orchestra was chosen as Professional Orchestra of the Year and music director Chad Goodman was named Conductor of the Year by the Illinois Council of Orchestras.
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As Trump's raids ramp up, a Texas region's residents stay inside — even when they need medical care
Jul 21, 2025 10:08 am - WESLACO, Texas (AP) — These days, Juanita says a prayer every time she steps off the driveway of her modest rural home. The 41-year-old mother, who crossed into the Unite...
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UK, France and 23 other countries say the war in Gaza ‘must end now’
Jul 21, 2025 10:07 am - LONDON (AP) — Twenty-five countries including Britain, France and a host of European nations issued a joint statement on Monday that puts more pressure on Israel, saying ...
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Harvard seeks billions in funding restored at a pivotal hearing in its standoff with Trump
Jul 21, 2025 10:06 am - BOSTON (AP) — Lawyers for Harvard University argued in federal court Monday the Trump administration illegally cut $2.6 billion from the storied college — a pivotal momen...
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Is Mexican Coke really better than the U.S. version? Here are the taste-test results.
Jul 21, 2025 8:50 am - Coke made in Mexico, where it is still produced with cane sugar, has a devoted following stateside. But how does it fare against the domestic drink in a side-by-side, blind taste test?
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Chicago man accused of firing gun on expressway near Schaumburg; no injuries reportedJul 21, 2025 8:25 am - A Chicago man is facing multiple felony charges following an expressway shooting Friday near Schaumburg.