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West Chicago teacher in pro-ICE comment controversy resigns

West Chicago teacher in pro-ICE comment controversy resigns

The West Chicago District 33 teacher whose pro-immigration agent comment on social media was criticized by many people has resigned.

 
‘Hearts permanently broken’: Driver in DUI crash that killed Island Lake man sentenced; family tells of grief

‘Hearts permanently broken’: Driver in DUI crash that killed Island Lake man sentenced; family tells of grief

Before a packed courtroom in McHenry County Thursday, friends and family of a 24-year-old Island Lake man killed in 2024 by a drunk driver spoke of the light and love he brought to their lives.

 
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Suburban man admits hacking women’s social media accounts to steal nude photos

Suburban man admits hacking women’s social media accounts to steal nude photos

A Southwest suburban man faces up to 20 years in prison after admitting in federal court Wednesday that he hacked the Snapchat accounts of dozens of women to obtain nude photos, authorities said.

 

Candidate exits Democratic primary for DuPage County sheriff

A Democratic candidate for DuPage County sheriff has withdrawn from the race.

 
Ascension Illinois opens free pharmacies in Hoffman Estates, Elk Grove Village

Ascension Illinois opens free pharmacies in Hoffman Estates, Elk Grove Village

A new partnership will provide access to free medications for low-income, uninsured people at Ascension Illinois’ three hospital campuses in Hoffman Estates, Elk Grove Village and Chicago.

 
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Speakers preach unity at Arlington Heights prayer breakfast

Speakers preach unity at Arlington Heights prayer breakfast

Arlington Heights residents of different faiths came together Thursday to emphasize unity over division at the 39th annual Mayor’s Community Prayer Breakfast.

 
Trump shares a racist video that depicts the Obamas as primates

Trump shares a racist video that depicts the Obamas as primates

President Donald Trump used his social media account to share a video about election conspiracy theories that includes a racist depiction of former President Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle Obama, as primates in a jungle.

 
New U-46 elementary school plan wins support of Elgin planning commission

New U-46 elementary school plan wins support of Elgin planning commission

The plan to replace McKinley Elementary School in Elgin received a passing grade from the city’s Planning and Zoning Commission this week when the panel unanimously endorsed the proposal.

 
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Fremd boys, Lake Park girls among conference basketball champs

Several boys and girls basketball conference races are being decided this week. Fremd boys and Lake Park girls each clinched no worse than a share for first with their re...

 
Greenberg: Bulls rebuilding again after wild trade deadline, but don’t expect turnaround soon

Greenberg: Bulls rebuilding again after wild trade deadline, but don’t expect turnaround soon

I think the new-look, small-ball Bulls are going to be in trouble pretty much the rest of the season, and if that happens, well, then Artūras Karnišovas’ trade deadline will be a moderate success.

 

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