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Loss of federal funding will hit DuPage public radio station — but experts say it’s in a better position than many others

Loss of federal funding will hit DuPage public radio station — but experts say it’s in a better position than many others

The station manager for WDCB radio doesn’t like the idea that the College of DuPage-owned station is poised to lose roughly $140,000, thanks to Congress and the president eliminating federal funding for public radio and television. But it is not a dire situation, according to station manager Dan Bindert.

 
‘A solid foundation of support’: Krishnamoorthi among top fundraisers in nation’s Senate races

‘A solid foundation of support’: Krishnamoorthi among top fundraisers in nation’s Senate races

Schaumburg Democrat Raja Krishnamoorthi is running one of the best-funded U.S. Senate campaigns in the nation, federal records show.

 
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Illinois adding more electric vehicles than ever before, but not enough to meet goal of 1 million by 2030

Illinois adding more electric vehicles than ever before, but not enough to meet goal of 1 million by 2030

The number of electric vehicles registered in Illinois last year increased by nearly 37,000, the largest year-to-year spike since the state began keeping track in 2017. However, there are still less than 150,000 EVs registered statewide, well below the state’s targeted goal of 1 million by 2030.

 
Lake in the Hills police to allow officers to carry personal weapons on duty

Lake in the Hills police to allow officers to carry personal weapons on duty

Lake in the Hills will allow police officers to use their personal weapons while on duty in lieu of one issued by the police department.

 
Ex-Plainfield Township landlord convicted of Muslim child’s murder has died

Ex-Plainfield Township landlord convicted of Muslim child’s murder has died

A former Plainfield Township landlord who was convicted of the 2023 hate crime murder of a Muslim child has died, according to a Will County sheriff official.

 
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Judge dismisses Trump administration lawsuit against Chicago ‘sanctuary’ laws

Judge dismisses Trump administration lawsuit against Chicago ‘sanctuary’ laws

CHICAGO — A judge in Illinois dismissed a Trump administration lawsuit Friday that sought to disrupt limits Chicago imposes on cooperation between federal immigration age...

 
Woman fatally shot outside Schaumburg Marriott hotel

Woman fatally shot outside Schaumburg Marriott hotel

An Ohio woman was fatally shot outside the Schaumburg Marriott Hotel Friday night, authorities said.

 
Israel’s military says airdrops of aid will begin in Gaza as hunger grows

Israel’s military says airdrops of aid will begin in Gaza as hunger grows

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — Israel’s military announced that airdrops of aid would begin Saturday night in Gaza, and humanitarian corridors will be established for United...

 
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Brothers at odds: Paramount Theatre delivers superbly acted revival of Sam Shepard’s classic ‘True West’

Brothers at odds: Paramount Theatre delivers superbly acted revival of Sam Shepard’s classic ‘True West’

Paramount Theatre’s “True West” feels less overtly menacing than other productions of the Sam Shepard classic, but director Jim Corti’s superb revival is every bit as engrossing.

 
Lincicome: The Bears are united in their excitement, at least for training camp

Lincicome: The Bears are united in their excitement, at least for training camp

The obligation to be eager and earnest is part of training camp, that safe and unscarred portion of a football season where all things are possible and failures are forgotten.Working only from the opening camp press gathering, I can conclude that the Bears are excited. They all say so.

 

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