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Elgin police officer fired for social media posts about immigration enforcement

Elgin police officer fired for social media posts about immigration enforcement

Elgin police officer Jason Lentz has been fired over social media posts he made last fall about immigration enforcement.

 
‘It’s very bittersweet for me’: Hollywood Blvd. Cinema to auction decades of movie memorabilia to fund makeover

‘It’s very bittersweet for me’: Hollywood Blvd. Cinema to auction decades of movie memorabilia to fund makeover

A live and online auction March 28 will liquidate movie memorabilia, decor, fixtures and more at the Hollywood Blvd. Cinema in Woodridge, as owner Dana Pobanz seeks to update the 10-theater complex.

 
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College student from Elmhurst found dead in Barcelona likely died by accident, Spanish police say

College student from Elmhurst found dead in Barcelona likely died by accident, Spanish police say

James “Jimmy” Gracey, a college student from Elmhurst who was found dead after going missing while in Barcelona on a break, was likely the victim of an accident, Spanish regional police said Friday.

 
Celebrate Easter with an elegant brunch at these suburban restaurants

Celebrate Easter with an elegant brunch at these suburban restaurants

Spring has sprung (sort of), and Easter Sunday (April 5) is almost here. This means that suburban restaurants are planning festive buffets, brunches, visits with the Easter bunny and more.

 
Trailer plant expected to bring 2,500 jobs to Will County

Trailer plant expected to bring 2,500 jobs to Will County

Hyundai Translead will set up two trailer manufacturing facilities in Will County, Gov. JB Pritzker’s office said this week. Hyundai Translead will make a $450 million in...

 
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McHenry County denies solar farms — then gets sued for turning them down

McHenry County denies solar farms — then gets sued for turning them down

McHenry County is facing a lawsuit over the County Board’s denial of a pair of solar farms, according to court records. The board turned down four solar farms in ...

 
Iran threatens world tourism sites, as the US sends more Marines to the Middle East

Iran threatens world tourism sites, as the US sends more Marines to the Middle East

Iran threatened to target recreational and tourist sites worldwide and insisted it was still building missiles. Friday's show of defiance came nearly three weeks into U.S.-Israeli strikes that have killed a slew of Tehran’s top leaders and hammered its weapons and energy industries.

 
A way-too-early Blackhawks roster projection for 2026-27

A way-too-early Blackhawks roster projection for 2026-27

Based on who is signed for next season and who is expected to join the team, here’s a look at what the 2026-27 Blackhawks lineup could look like.

 
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Ukraine is using its drone expertise to help 5 countries against Iran attacks, Zelenskyy says

Ukraine is using its drone expertise to help 5 countries against Iran attacks, Zelenskyy says

Ukrainian officials are helping five countries in the Middle East and Gulf region counter attacks on their territory by Iranian drones, while the United States and European countries are among others who have requested support, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Friday.

 
Chuck Norris, martial arts master and actor whose toughness became internet lore, dies at 86

Chuck Norris, martial arts master and actor whose toughness became internet lore, dies at 86

Chuck Norris, the martial arts grandmaster and action star whose roles in “Walker, Texas Ranger” and other television shows and movies made him an iconic tough guy — sparking internet parodies and adoration from presidents — has died at 86.

 

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