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At least 10 dead after two trains collide in Spain

The morning rush hour in central Spain was shattered by an unimaginable tragedy this past Wednesday, as two high-speed trains collided, claiming at least 10 lives and plunging a nation into profound grief. What began as a routine journey for hundreds of passengers quickly devolved into a scene of...

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High school soccer coaches Vincent Mkhwanazi and Andy Stembridge shaking hands after a game
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Kankakee, Bradley-Bourbonnais have seasons end with losses in sectional semifinals

In a poignant twist of fate, two former teammates turned coaches found themselves on the brink of a thrilling rematch in the sectional semifinals, only to see their dreams dashed in a heart-wrenching fashion. Vincent Mkhwanazi and Andy Stembridge, once united on the field, now lead rival high...

Lockport Plan Commission recommends plans for assisted senior living facility — Shaw Local News Network
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Lockport Plan Commission recommends plans for assisted senior living facility

The Lockport Planning and Zoning Commission is recommending approval of an assisted senior living facility to be built on farmland near the far southeast border of the city.The center, proposed by Heritage Woods, is planned to include 120 units on an 18.65-acre property located north of 163rd...

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Cuban coffee trailer serving customers in Cortland, Illinois
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Cuban coffee trailer has Cortland abuzz

In the heart of Cortland, a vibrant new Cuban coffee trailer is not just serving drinks but brewing connections. The Havana Roast, launched by Terry Matlock, invites locals to savor rich flavors while soaking in a welcoming atmosphere, quickly becoming a beloved fixture in the community. A New...

Luxury residential cruise ship The Odyssey docked in a Cambodian port, with passengers disembarking
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They bought cabins to live on a luxury cruise ship. High fuel costs got them kicked off in Cambodia.

Amid the shimmering waves and the promise of a luxurious life at sea, residents aboard the Odyssey faced an unexpected upheaval. Just as many embraced their floating community, soaring fuel costs forced them to disembark in Cambodia, leaving their dreams adrift and highlighting the profound...

DuPage state’s attorney forms Domestic Violence Fatality Review Team — Shaw Local News Network
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DuPage state’s attorney forms Domestic Violence Fatality Review Team

DuPage County State’s Attorney Bob Berlin announced today the formation of DuPage County’s Domestic Violence Fatality Review Team within the 18th Judicial Circuit.The Domestic Violence Fatality Review Team is a countywide, multi‑agency network tasked with examining domestic violence-related deaths...

Removal of near 1,000 trees central to Seventh Street Commons housing project in St. Charles — Shaw Local News Network
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Removal of near 1,000 trees central to Seventh Street Commons housing project in St. Charles

While the 93-home, 12-townhouse Seventh Street Commons project gained favor from City Council, neighboring St. Charles residents argued the plans cannot see the forest for the trees - namely, near 1,000 trees facing removal.The City Council, as the Committee of the Whole on Oct. 19, recommended...

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Valor Support Project sets 3rd annual Veterans Day dinner for Nov. 7 in Rock Falls — Shaw Local News Network
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Valor Support Project sets 3rd annual Veterans Day dinner for Nov. 7 in Rock Falls

CTA Green and Pink Line service disruptions in Chicago
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Service disruptions on CTA Green, Pink lines to continue past Wednesday

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La Salle to buy former hotel Kaskaskia for $20,000, plans demolition

La Salle to buy former hotel Kaskaskia for $20,000, plans demolition — Shaw Local News Network
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Mattel waterpark kickoff event set; second construction pact awarded

Mattel waterpark kickoff event set; second construction pact awarded — Shaw Local News Network

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Cardinal Blase Cupich and Michael Sacks at a formal event in Chicago
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Group objects to Catholic award honoring Chicago businessman; Cardinal Cupich stands by decision

Families enjoying autumn festivities at Jack's Pumpkin Pop-up in Chicago
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Chicago's unusually warm October boosts business at Jack's Pumpkin Pop-up

Escaped Tennessee inmate's vehicle found in Illinois, manhunt continues — FOX 32 Chicago (WFLD)
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Escaped Tennessee inmate's vehicle found in Illinois, manhunt continues

Valor Support Project sets 3rd annual Veterans Day dinner for Nov. 7 in Rock Falls — Shaw Local News Network
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Valor Support Project sets 3rd annual Veterans Day dinner for Nov. 7 in Rock Falls

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DeKalb moves forward with aiding development of event space at site of former church — Shaw Local News Network
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DeKalb moves forward with aiding development of event space at site of former church

Joliet comprehensive plan development in home stretch, with a public open house Thursday — Shaw Local News Network
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Joliet comprehensive plan development in home stretch, with a public open house Thursday

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Toyota recalls more than 228,000 vehicles over seat back safety concerns

Toyota recalls more than 228,000 vehicles over seat back safety concerns — NBC5 Chicago (WMAQ)
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Cook County State's Attorney's Office to open new digital forensics lab in 2027

Cook County State's Attorney's Office to open new digital forensics lab in 2027 — FOX 32 Chicago (WFLD)
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Morris dominates Hillcrest in Class 3A regional quarterfinal to advance

Morris Warriors girls volleyball team celebrating a dominant victory on the court.

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