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Kane County Sheriff Ron Hain, who has been missing from the public eye for months, announces his retirementOct 02, 2026 5:44 pm - The Kane County sheriff, who has been missing from the public eye for around six months, announced Friday that he’s stepping down to “focus on his health and to ensure continuity of leadership.”
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Six Flags Fright Fest promises Halloween scares to close out 50th seasonOct 02, 2026 1:18 pm - As the weather begins to cool and pumpkins start to pop up on porches, the Halloween season has returned to Six Flags Great America, with the 35th season of the popular Fright Fest running through Nov. 1.
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Charges dropped in case of newborn’s remains found in suitcase: ‘Our hearts break for the child’Oct 02, 2026 12:53 pm - Lake County prosecutors dropped charges this week against a Washington state woman who they say left the body of her newborn in a suitcase at the Riverwoods home of relatives.
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Mah-jongg and champagne lounge coming to NapervilleOct 02, 2026 12:08 pm - A new mah-jongg and champagne lounge is coming to Naperville’s 5th Avenue Station later this year.
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Amazon to invest $1B into data center communities amid backlash against data center rolloutsOct 02, 2026 12:06 pm - Amazon is investing more than $1 billion over the next five years into communities where it operates data centers for education, job training, water and energy preservation projects and other local priorities as it reacts to a growing backlash from politicians and consumers to the tech industry's rollout of the massive buildings.
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‘If not here, then where?’: Teen promoting sustainable farms to consumersOct 02, 2026 11:19 am - Lake Forest High School senior Ben Rattin believes modern farming practices harm the planet’s climate and negatively affect the soil and the people who consume products grown using “industrial” agriculture methods.
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Review: ‘Operation Mincemeat’ at CIBC Theatre spins a true wartime story into a nutty musicalOct 02, 2026 10:43 am - In 1943, the British intelligence service, MI6, came up with a wacky strategy to trick Adolf Hitler into thinking the Allies planned to invade Greece and Sardinia (not tr...
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3 ways higher interest rates could be trouble for retireesOct 02, 2026 9:46 am - An era of higher interest rates — with the 30-year U.S. Treasury bond reaching 5.609%, its highest yield since 2002 — generally is good news for savers, as banks may increase payouts on savings accounts or newly issued certificates of deposit.
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US adds disappointing 29,000 jobs and unemployment ticks up to 4.2% in SeptemberOct 02, 2026 7:55 am - U.S. employers added a disappointing 29,000 jobs and the unemployment rate ticked up last month, the government reported Friday, a month before voters go to the polls in pivotal midterm elections at a time of discontent over the high cost of living and the state of the economy.
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Chicago Blackhawks lose 2nd straight game — and have been outscored 11-2 to start the seasonOct 02, 2026 7:51 am - SALT LAKE CITY — That was ugly. The Chicago Blackhawks were coming off a less-than-ideal season opener to Vegas, where the Stanley Cup runner-ups cruised to a 5-2 win. Th...