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Joliet’s Hollywood Casino riverboat to close July 29Jul 24, 2025 1:26 pm - Owners of Hollywood Casino Joliet have announced the casino’s riverboat property will close at 5:59 a.m. on Tuesday, July 29, in preparation for the grand opening of their new facility.
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Algonquin’s Cucina Bella celebrates 20 years of serving up Italian family recipesJul 24, 2025 1:11 pm - For the past two decades, Cucina Bella has been bringing a piece of Italy to downtown Algonquin. On Thursday, the restaurant celebrated its 20th birthday.
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Huntley District 158 support staff gets new contractJul 24, 2025 12:35 pm - The Huntley Unit District 158 board has approved a new contract with the Huntley Education Support Staff Association, though it passed along slate lines.
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Feds weigh in on lawsuit challenging how Illinois maintains voter registration rollsJul 24, 2025 12:30 pm - The U.S. Department of Justice added its voice this month to a lawsuit by private entities accusing the state of Illinois of failing to properly maintain a statewide voter registration list, in violation of a 1993 federal law.
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‘Hit or miss’? Mandated media literacy education lacks consistency across IllinoisJul 24, 2025 11:59 am - A survey of Illinois educators reveals a significant disparity in how they interpret a three-year-old state law’s requirement to teach high school students a “unit of instruction” on media literacy.
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Hulk Hogan, icon in professional wrestling, dies at age 71Jul 24, 2025 11:21 am - Hulk Hogan, the mustachioed, headscarf-wearing, bicep-busting icon of professional wrestling who turned the sport into a massive business and stretched his cultural influence far beyond the ring, died Thursday in Florida at age 71.
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Justice Department will meet with Ghislaine Maxwell, Jeffrey Epstein's imprisoned girlfriendJul 24, 2025 11:15 am - WASHINGTON (AP) — Justice Department officials were set to meet on Thursday with Ghislaine Maxwell, the imprisoned girlfriend of financier and convicted sex offender Jeff...
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Geneva hosts 23rd Arts Fair this weekendJul 24, 2025 11:02 am - Geneva’s Third Street will feature 140 artists for the Chamber of Commerce’s 23rd annual Arts Fair this weekend.
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‘Happy Gilmore’ became a cult comedy. 29 years later, Adam Sandler is swinging againJul 24, 2025 7:46 am - Adam Sandler and writer Tim Herlihy have returned to the beloved "Happy Gilmore" character after years of saying no to a sequel. The new movie starts streaming Friday, July 25, on Netflix.
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Silvy: This year there’s no tiptoeing through Bears training campJul 24, 2025 6:00 am - And they’re off. Bears season is finally underway, and the biggest takeaway was that Ben Johnson proved that he’s a man of his word. As he opened Bears camp, Johnson proc...