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WNBA mock draft: Who will go after UConn’s Paige Bueckers?Apr 09, 2025 12:26 pm - When the Los Angeles Sparks traded out of the WNBA Draft lottery to acquire Kelsey Plum, part of the organization’s stated rationale was skepticism about who would be available to select with the No. 2 pick. A similar thought process informed Chicago’s decision to trade No. 3 for Ariel Atkins.
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Pierce Downer’s Heritage Alliance leaves living legacy in Downers GroveApr 09, 2025 12:00 pm - Volunteer group that fought to preserve Lyman Woods and other natural areas in Downers Grove dissolves after three decades of service, having achieved its mission and passing torch to new generations.
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Blackhawks ‘blow off some steam’ in team meeting after shutout loss to PenguinsApr 09, 2025 11:50 am - This wasn’t your ordinary players-only meeting after a loss. Blackhawks interim coach Anders Sörensen joined in Tuesday as his team followed an uplifting home win over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Sunday with a frustrating 5-0 loss to the same team on the road two days later.
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Tempers flare between board members during St. Charles City Council meetingApr 09, 2025 10:50 am - A St. Charles City Council member used the closing minutes of a meeting this week to lob accusations against another alderperson and call for his resignation.
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Walmart preps for turbulence, will take hit to keep prices lowApr 09, 2025 10:38 am - As tariff-spooked shoppers begin pulling back on spending, Walmart Inc. is prepping for a worsening economy by using its massive footprint to keep prices low and hunt for ways to take market share.
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Roof collapse at Dominican club kills at least 124 as officials scramble to identify victimsApr 09, 2025 9:16 am - The legendary Jet Set club in Santo Domingo was packed with musicians, professional athletes and government officials when dust began falling from the ceiling and into people's drinks.
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Amid global tariff war, Pritzker vows to be ‘stable’ trading partner with United KingdomApr 09, 2025 8:45 am - Gov. JB Pritzker vowed Tuesday that Illinois will remain a “stable” trading partner with nations around the world, despite President Donald Trump’s imposition of tariffs that have disrupted global markets.
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Cook County's top prosecutor questions safety of electronic monitoring under chief judgeApr 09, 2025 8:16 am - Cook County’s top prosecutor says she does not believe the chief judge can safely administer electronic monitoring and has instructed her lawyers to object every time it is imposed.
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Trump administration halts $790 million in federal funding for Northwestern, $1 billion for CornellApr 09, 2025 8:15 am - More than $1 billion in federal funding for Cornell University and around $790 million for Northwestern University has been frozen while the government investigates alleged civil rights violations at the schools, the White House said.
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Wall Street's euphoria sends US stocks to historic gains after Trump pauses most of his tariffsApr 09, 2025 8:09 am - U.S. stocks soared to one of their best days in history on a euphoric Wall Street Wednesday after President Donald Trump said he would back off on most of his tariffs temporarily, as investors had so desperately hoped he would.