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Netanyahu says Israel has 'no choice' but to continue fighting in Gaza

By WAFAA SHURAFA, JOSEF FEDERMAN and SAMY MAGDY
Apr 19, 2025 5:49 pm - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel has "no choice" but to continue fighting in Gaza. He says Israel will not end the war before destroying Hamas, freeing the hostages and ensuring that the territory won't present a threat. He is under growing pressure at home after Israel resumed the war last month. The prime minister on Saturday evening also repeated his vow to make sure Iran never gets a nuclear weapon. Netanyahu spoke after Israeli strikes killed more than 90 people in 48 hours. That's according to Gaza's Health Ministry. Israeli troops have been increasing their attacks to pressure Hamas.
US and Iran say talks over Tehran's nuclear program make progress and set plans for more

By MATTHEW LEE and JON GAMBRELL
Apr 19, 2025 5:42 pm - Iran and the United States plan to meet over Tehran's rapidly advancing nuclear program again next week, after both sides said they made progress in their talks in Rome. A U.S. official confirmed that at a point during the negotiations Saturday, President Donald Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff and Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi spoke face to face. Iranian officials described them as indirect talks. Before they meet again in Oman on April 26, Araghchi said technical-level talks would be held in the coming days.
Misfits JiuJitsu has a new home in St. Charles

By David Petesch, Shaw Local News Network
Apr 19, 2025 5:40 pm - Misfits Jiujitsu, a martial arts gym in St. Charles with an emphasis on safety and mental health, has moved into a bigger and better location.
Questions emerge about how a deputy's stepson became the accused gunman in deadly FSU shooting

By KATE PAYNE and HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH
Apr 19, 2025 5:21 pm - After a deadly shooting at Florida State University, questions are emerging about how the stepson of a beloved sheriff's deputy tasked with school safety at a middle school became the accused gunman.
Lombard mom among thousands of parents who oppose proposed homeschool legislation

By Cathy Janik, Shaw Local News Network Correspondent
Apr 19, 2025 5:13 pm - A Lombard homeschooling mom of four and moderator of the DuPage County Homeschoolers Facebook group was one of thousands who protested at the State Capitol building.
Supreme Court blocks, for now, new deportations under 18th century wartime law

By NICHOLAS RICCARDI and MARK SHERMAN
Apr 19, 2025 5:11 pm - The Supreme Court has blocked, for now, the deportations of any Venezuelans held in northern Texas under an 18th century wartime law. In a brief order early Saturday, the court directed the Trump administration not to remove Venezuelans held in the Bluebonnet Detention Center "until further order of this court."
Anti-Trump protesters turn out to rallies across country

By PHILIP MARCELO
Apr 19, 2025 5:00 pm - Protests against President Donald Trump's administration are once again taking place in communities across the U.S. Organizers of Saturday's events say they're protesting against what they view as the Republican administration's constitutional and civil rights violations. Some of the protests are drawing on themes from the American Revolutionary War as Saturday marks 250 years since the Battles of Lexington and Concord in Massachusetts launched the conflict.
Algonquin to add back 1% grocery tax when state tax ends

By Michelle Meyer, Shaw Local News Network
Apr 19, 2025 4:58 pm - Algonquin is the latest McHenry County municipality to implement its own 1% grocery tax, which will take effect at the start of next year when Illinois ends its version.
Driver cited after vehicle crashes into Bartlett house

By Christopher Placek
Apr 19, 2025 2:45 pm - A Streamwood man was cited for improper lane usage and failure to reduce speed after police say his vehicle veered off the road, crashed through fences, and struck a house in Bartlett.
The Biz Week That Was: Alfresco dining a boon, video gambling expansion, and tariffs threatening higher solar costs

Daily Herald report
Apr 19, 2025 2:01 pm - From ‘ghost town’ to boom town: How Arlington Alfresco kept downtown thriving Their live music venue and gastropub shuttered by a pandemic, Arlington Heights busines...

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