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After tough tax levy vote, and with an election in 2026, McHenry County Board punts on its salaries

After tough tax levy vote, and with an election in 2026, McHenry County Board punts on its salaries

Months after approving salary raises for countywide elected officials, the McHenry County Board has decided not to take up compensation for its own members in the near future.

 
Senate rejects extension of health care subsidies as costs are set to rise for millions of Americans

Senate rejects extension of health care subsidies as costs are set to rise for millions of Americans

The Senate on Thursday rejected legislation to extend Affordable Care Act tax credits, essentially guaranteeing that millions of Americans will see a steep rise in costs at the beginning of the year.

 
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Schaumburg zoning board recommends new housing plan for Loeber Farm near Rolling Meadows

Schaumburg zoning board recommends new housing plan for Loeber Farm near Rolling Meadows

Over the voiced concerns of neighbors in Rolling Meadows, Schaumburg’s zoning board Wednesday recommended approval of the latest proposal for the residential development of the 33-acre Loeber Farm property off of Meacham Road.

 
Mundelein board more than doubles business registration fee

Mundelein board more than doubles business registration fee

The price of Mundelein’s annual business registration fee is going up.

 
Despite earlier criticism of cable ads, Abughazaleh launches the first in 9th District race

Despite earlier criticism of cable ads, Abughazaleh launches the first in 9th District race

Democratic congressional candidate Kat Abughazaleh is launching a cable TV ad campaign.

 
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Trump administration separates thousands of migrant families in the US

Trump administration separates thousands of migrant families in the US

President Donald Trump’s zero-tolerance immigration policy split more than 5,000 children from their families at the Mexico border during his first term, when images of babies and toddlers taken from the arms of mothers sparked global condemnation. Seven years later, families are being separated but in a much different way.

 
Judge orders Kilmar Abrego Garcia to be immediately released from immigration detention

Judge orders Kilmar Abrego Garcia to be immediately released from immigration detention

GREENBELT, Md. (AP) — A federal judge in Maryland ordered Kilmar Abrego Garcia freed from immigration detention on Thursday while his legal challenge against his deportat...

 
Farmers got more money from Trump. They still have more problems

Farmers got more money from Trump. They still have more problems

Farmers in the U.S. are feeling the strain from trade disputes, particularly with China. President Donald Trump has announced $12 billion in aid for them, but many farmers say it's not enough.

 
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Tariffs have cost U.S. households $1,200 each since Trump returned to the White House, Democrats say

Tariffs have cost U.S. households $1,200 each since Trump returned to the White House, Democrats say

Sweeping taxes on imports have cost the average American household nearly $1,200 since Donald Trump returned to the White House this year, according to calculations by Democrats on Congress' Joint Economic Committee.

 
Trump's handling of the economy is at its lowest point in AP-NORC polling

Trump's handling of the economy is at its lowest point in AP-NORC polling

President Donald Trump’s approval on the economy and immigration have fallen substantially since March, according to a new AP-NORC poll, the latest indication that two signature issues that got him elected barely a year ago could be turning into liabilities as his party begins to gear up for the 2026 midterms.

 

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