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Like father, like son (and daughter): Suburban kids who’ve sought to follow their dads’ legacies

Like father, like son (and daughter): Suburban kids who’ve sought to follow their dads’ legacies

With Father’s Day upon us, we reflect on 10 father-son and father-daughter duos who made an impact on their suburban communities.

 
‘Not a record we want to break’: Illinois on track for most twisters ever in 2026

‘Not a record we want to break’: Illinois on track for most twisters ever in 2026

Feel like you’ve spent more time this year worrying about tornadoes than ever before? It’s not your imagination, meteorologists say, as Illinois heads into a record year.

 
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State law could help address housing needs for ‘missing middle’ in DuPage, Will counties

State law could help address housing needs for ‘missing middle’ in DuPage, Will counties

A proposed state law would make more people in DuPage and Will counties eligible for housing assistance and help clear some hurdles for attainable housing developments.

 
Trump threatens to charge US tolls in Strait of Hormuz if final Iran deal not reached in 60 days

Trump threatens to charge US tolls in Strait of Hormuz if final Iran deal not reached in 60 days

Iran on Saturday said that it closed the Strait of Hormuz because of Israel’s attacks in Lebanon and warned that while negotiators were going to Switzerland for talks with the United States on their interim agreement, not much likely will happen if the fighting doesn’t stop.

 
Community partners unite for 6th annual Juneteenth at Harper

Community partners unite for 6th annual Juneteenth at Harper

The sounds of the Harper College’s Jazz Ensemble permeated the afternoon air Saturday like the billowing clouds above the sixth annual Juneteenth in the Burbs celebration.

 
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Man accused of brandishing a weapon in Villa Park

Man accused of brandishing a weapon in Villa Park

A man faces aggravated assault with a deadly weapon charges after a confrontation in a Villa Park neighborhood Friday afternoon, authorities said.

 
Politicians must confront artificial intelligence

Politicians must confront artificial intelligence

While many small business owners are attempting to harness the power of artificial intelligence, others are concerned their products or services will be replaced.

 
The U.S. won its World Cup group with a game to spare. What now?

The U.S. won its World Cup group with a game to spare. What now?

SEATTLE — For the past 96 years, the U.S. men’s soccer team has known nothing but heartache and tense nerves on the World Cup stage. But that ends when the Americans face...

 
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Can Cubs’ Moisés Ballesteros use Triple-A reset to get back to being a productive bat?

Can Cubs’ Moisés Ballesteros use Triple-A reset to get back to being a productive bat?

As the Cubs’ offense tries to dig itself out of a long slump, a player once seen as key to this season is being sent to the minors for a reset. The Cubs announced Friday ...

 
Four square: There’s an obvious path for Bulls, Graham to follow on draft night

Four square: There’s an obvious path for Bulls, Graham to follow on draft night

The NBA draft arrives on Tuesday, giving Bulls VP of basketball operations Bryson Graham the first chance to put his own stamp on the roster.

 

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