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Pritzker to propose statewide zoning laws to spur growth in home building, limit local controlFeb 18, 2026 10:36 am - Gov. JB Pritzker will propose a statewide zoning law in his State of the State address on Wednesday, drastically limiting the authority local governments have to control what types of housing structures can be built on land that’s zoned residential.
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Boys basketball: Cary-Grove clinches FVC title outright by beating McHenryFeb 18, 2026 8:39 am - Adam McCloud’s message to his Cary-Grove boys basketball team after it clinched a share of the Fox Valley Conference championship was that the job’s not done. After the T...
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Late-night host Stephen Colbert isn’t backing down from public dispute with CBS bossesFeb 18, 2026 7:26 am - Stephen Colbert isn’t backing down in an extraordinary public dispute with his bosses at CBS over what he can air on his late-night talk show.
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How to change the way you make coffee to improve your life — foreverFeb 18, 2026 5:06 am - Coffee needs a Buy It For Life makeover. We’re wasting good money, and beans, on shoddy equipment. That new $50 drip coffee maker on your counter? Destined for the landfill after a few years of dispensing mediocre coffee. Here’s a guide to affordable, repairable coffee equipment that’s designed to last decades.
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A 30-minute shrimp stew offers a vibrant taste of BrazilFeb 18, 2026 5:03 am - This quick skillet stew is a take on a Brazilian moqueca in which succulent shrimp simmer in a luxurious sauce made with tomatoes and coconut milk. Flavored with lime juice, garlic and cayenne pepper, and showered with cilantro, it makes for a weeknight-friendly meal you’ll want on repeat.
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Girls basketball: Neuqua Valley bows out on heartbreaking buzzer beaterFeb 17, 2026 10:42 pm - Aubrey Lamberti weaved her way upcourt in the final seconds Tuesday, waiting for a timeout to be called. Until her coach gave her clarity. “He just said, ‘Go!’ and I was ...
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Girls basketball: Thomas comes up big in second half, helps Batavia avoid upsetFeb 17, 2026 10:39 pm - It was a sort of wake-up call for Batavia senior Ali Thomas. With the Bulldogs trailing DeKalb early in the third quarter, the 6-foot forward was standing at mid-court wi...
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Groups sue over Trump effort to ‘erase’ history, science in national parksFeb 17, 2026 9:10 pm - A coalition of scientific, preservation and historical groups on Tuesday sued the Trump administration, arguing that the removal of information about civil rights, climate change and other topics at multiple national parks amounts to illegal censorship.
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Illinois Republican senator pushes to outlaw abortion, loses leadership spotsFeb 17, 2026 7:42 pm - A Republican lawmaker who introduced a bill to outlaw abortion in Illinois has resigned from his GOP leadership position in the Illinois Senate after conversations with top Republicans.
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Alysa Liu surges into medal range as US teammates stumble in Olympic short programFeb 17, 2026 6:55 pm - MILAN — Alysa Liu is left to carry the hopes of the “Blade Angels” into the women's free skate at the Milan Cortina Olympics. The reigning world champion was the only one...