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‘A major loss for the land of Lincoln’: Former Illinois Gov. Jim Edgar dies at age 79

‘A major loss for the land of Lincoln’: Former Illinois Gov. Jim Edgar dies at age 79

Former Illinois Gov. Jim Edgar, a Republican who led the state from 1991 to 1999, has died.

 
What worked, what didn’t in Bears’ loss to Detroit?

What worked, what didn’t in Bears’ loss to Detroit?

What worked and what didn’t during the Bears’ 52-21 loss at Detroit on Sunday?

 
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Aurora mayor orders flags restored to full staff despite Trump order to honor Charlie Kirk

Aurora mayor orders flags restored to full staff despite Trump order to honor Charlie Kirk

As President Donald Trump ordered flags flown at hall staff in the wake of the political assassination of Charlie Kirk, Aurora Mayor John Laesch ordered the city’s flags, which had been lowered in honor of 9/11, restored to full staff.

 
Man fatally shot by ICE in Franklin Park had just dropped off his child at school, Rep. Delia Ramirez says

Man fatally shot by ICE in Franklin Park had just dropped off his child at school, Rep. Delia Ramirez says

A man fatally shot by federal immigration agents on Friday in Franklin Park had dropped off his child at school minutes before he was shot.

 
Lake in the Hills raises cannabis dispensary tax to maximum allowed

Lake in the Hills raises cannabis dispensary tax to maximum allowed

Lake in the Hills has raised its local cannabis dispensary tax from 2% to 3%, the most allowed under state law.

 
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Chicago suburb where Pope Leo XIV grew up celebrates his 70th birthday with gospel music, balloons

Chicago suburb where Pope Leo XIV grew up celebrates his 70th birthday with gospel music, balloons

CHICAGO — The Chicago suburb where Pope Leo XIV grew up marked his 70th birthday Sunday with gospel music and a balloon release outside his boyhood home. A small crowd a...

 
Daily Herald opinion: Two leadership portraits: Utah governor’s plea provides a rebuke to violent partisanship

Daily Herald opinion: Two leadership portraits: Utah governor’s plea provides a rebuke to violent partisanship

Daily Herald opinion: Americans should take special note of the stark contrast between President Trump's inflammatory rhetoric appearing to condone right-wing violence and the Utah governor's plea for unity and break from divisive rhetoric.

 
Willowbrook graduate Ojeda off to strong start at NIU cross country

Willowbrook graduate Ojeda off to strong start at NIU cross country

The Northern Illinois University women’s cross country team has competed in two meets so far this season. Amelie Ojeda, a freshman out of Willowbrook High School, led the...

 
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Route 45 resurfacing in Antioch begins Monday

Resurfacing a 1.9-mile stretch of Route 45 (Bristol Road) from Rosecrans Road (Route 173) to south of 128th Street/North Avenue in Antioch will require intermittent daytime lane closures beginning, weather permitting, Monday, Sept. 15.

 
‘Edgy’ Tim: Don’t push the panic button yet on these area teams

‘Edgy’ Tim: Don’t push the panic button yet on these area teams

“Edgy” Tim O’Halloran this week writes about several area prep football teams with plenty of time to recover from a rough start to the season.

 

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