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Lawmakers react to attacks on Iran, warn about perils of ‘long-term military commitment’

Lawmakers react to attacks on Iran, warn about perils of ‘long-term military commitment’

Democratic members of the Illinois congressional delegation warned against another protracted conflict in the Middle East in response to the U.S.-Israel attacks on Iran Saturday, while some downstate Republicans praised President Donald Trump.

 
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Man charged with murder of woman found outside Elk Grove Village hotel

Man charged with murder of woman found outside Elk Grove Village hotel

A Fox Lake man has been charged with the murder of a 50-year-old woman found dead outside an Elk Grove Village hotel, police said Saturday.

 
Geneva Wine Cellars closing after nearly 13 years

Geneva Wine Cellars closing after nearly 13 years

Geneva Wine Cellars and Tasting Room owner Al Buchanan announced in the business’ online newsletter that it is closing after nearly 13 years.

 
Sled dogs, crafts and roasting marshmallows highlight of Bartlett Winterfest

Sled dogs, crafts and roasting marshmallows highlight of Bartlett Winterfest

Attendees packed a not-so-frosty Winterfest Saturday in Bartlett despite the lack of snowy weather or the elements of a typical winter wonderland.

 
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Nick Martinelli hits last-second bucket for Northwestern in 63-62 win over Oregon

Nick Martinelli hits last-second bucket for Northwestern in 63-62 win over Oregon

Nick Martinelli scored 22 points, including the game-winner with 1.8 seconds left, for Northwestern in a 63-62 win over Oregon on Saturday afternoon.

 
Why the Cubs traded for Edward Cabrera, a good pitcher with great potential: ‘The real deal’

Why the Cubs traded for Edward Cabrera, a good pitcher with great potential: ‘The real deal’

Chicago Cubs officials talk about Edward Cabrera in the same way that people describe a binge-worthy show that hasn’t yet broken through to a wider audience, or an underground band on the verge of making it big.

 
As Caleb Williams and Ben Johnson prep for 2026, efficiency is the name of the game

As Caleb Williams and Ben Johnson prep for 2026, efficiency is the name of the game

When Bears QB Caleb Williams does return — the Bears’ offseason program launches in Lake Forest in April — Ben Johnson and his coaches will have direct marching orders for their starting quarterback as the team works to continue its ascent. At the top of the list: a push to make Williams more efficient.

 
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