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A Division I prospect for his blocking, Naperville North tight end Aiden Trasatt aims to be ‘dual threat’Aug 24, 2026 12:48 pm - There are two reasons why high school football fans and college scouts are going to see a lot more of Naperville North tight end Aiden Trasatt this season. The first is b...
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Stevenson outside hitter Abby Inman’s taking her game to another levelAug 24, 2026 12:46 pm - Stevenson outside hitter Abby Inman was already one of the best players in Lake County last season. Inman wasn’t quite satisfied with that, however. “The second my junior...
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‘Tainted’ grand jury that indicted CBP agent on rape, robbery charges also handled ‘Broadview Six’Aug 24, 2026 12:29 pm - Lawyers for a U.S. Customs and Border Protection agent about to go on trial on charges he robbed and sexually assaulted prostitutes in Chicago-area hotel rooms have asked a judge to dismiss the indictment, arguing the same “tainted” grand jury also handled the now-dismissed “Broadview Six” case.
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After playing for Lebanon, Sophia Youssef is ready to lead BenetAug 24, 2026 12:02 pm - Benet’s Sophia Youssef is an expert at making adjustments, whether she’s switching positions, navigating cultures or traveling around the world The 6-foot-1 senior can pl...
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Aurora launches Mastodon Lake restoration projectAug 24, 2026 9:17 am - Lifelong Aurora resident Rudy Valazquez said the city of Aurora’s project to restore Mastodon Lake means bringing memories back to life. “This was the place to hang out,” he said. “Over the years it did get neglected, but for them to be bringing it back and for my son to get the job, it’s just rewarding.” The city hired Valazquez’s son, Roberto Valazquez, to head the project.
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Data centers near O’Hare win nearly $100M in local tax breaks, leaving suburban homeowners to cover the gapAug 24, 2026 9:08 am - More than a dozen data centers near O’Hare International Airport are receiving tens of millions of dollars in local property tax breaks this year, shifting the financial burden onto suburban homeowners even as local leaders tout the benefits of the explosive industry amid growing public backlash.
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Abbott Laboratories to pay $670 million to settle cases, claims over its formula for premature babiesAug 24, 2026 8:55 am - Abbott Laboratories has agreed to pay $670 million to settle a high-profile lawsuit and claims made on behalf of thousands of others related to allegations that its formula for babies born prematurely causes a dangerous intestinal disease.
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Foundation looking for funds and volunteers to help restore historic Aurora schoolhouseAug 24, 2026 8:38 am - The Big Woods School Foundation is looking for assistance in saving the former Big Woods School in Aurora.
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Most Cook County homeowners to see taxes rise again, treasurer saysAug 24, 2026 6:49 am - Cook County property taxes are going up again for the vast majority of homeowners and business operators who will finally get their bills next month after another round of delays.
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Former sheriff’s deputy convicted of killing Sonya Massey dies, attorney saysAug 23, 2026 6:36 pm - Sean Grayson, the former Sangamon County sheriff’s deputy who was convicted and sentenced for murdering Sonya Massey inside her home, died Sunday, his attorney said. He w...