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‘America’s decline is over’: Trump returns to power after unprecedented comeback

‘America’s decline is over’: Trump returns to power after unprecedented comeback

Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th president Monday, promising a "revolution of common sense" and taking charge as Republicans assume unified control of Washington and set out to reshape the country's institutions. He pledged to "completely and totally reverse" the actions of his predecessor.

 
Reports: Bears to hire Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson as head coach

Reports: Bears to hire Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson as head coach

The Bears are expected to hire Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson as their head coach, according to multiple reports. ESPN’s Adam Schefter first reported the news.

 
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Former Arlington Heights pastor accused of earlier sexual abuse of a minor

Former Arlington Heights pastor accused of earlier sexual abuse of a minor

The Rev. Matt Foley, former pastor of St. James Parish in Arlington Heights and whose name was borrowed for a recurring “Saturday Night Live” character in the 1990s, is being investigated for sexual abuse against a minor approximately 30 years ago.

 
Just minutes before leaving the presidency, Biden pardons his siblings and their spouses

Just minutes before leaving the presidency, Biden pardons his siblings and their spouses

President Joe Biden on Monday pardoned his siblings and their spouses, saying his family had been “subjected to unrelenting attacks and threats, motivated solely by a desire to hurt me — the worst kind of partisan politics.”

 
MLK Day kicks off at King's Atlanta congregation with daughter's warning about anti-woke rhetoric

MLK Day kicks off at King's Atlanta congregation with daughter's warning about anti-woke rhetoric

A massive 70-member choir belted out “Hallelujah” to open a Martin Luther King Jr. Day service Monday at his former congregation in Atlanta, followed by a stern message from his youngest daughter warning against anti-woke rhetoric.

 
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‘There’s such a need’: Gluten-free restaurant opens in Geneva

‘There’s such a need’: Gluten-free restaurant opens in Geneva

Ugly Noodle, a new celiac-safe, gluten-free restaurant, has opened in downtown Geneva.

 
Cafes, bakeries selected for 2024 Made in St. Charles program

Cafes, bakeries selected for 2024 Made in St. Charles program

Four businesses will be presented awards Tuesday, Jan. 21 as part of the 2024 Made in St. Charles program. Arcedium Coffeehouse, Brown Butter Café & Bakery, Dear Donuts ...

 
FACT FOCUS: A look at false and misleading claims Trump made during his inaugural address

FACT FOCUS: A look at false and misleading claims Trump made during his inaugural address

In his first address after being sworn in on Monday, President Donald Trump repeated several false and misleading statements that he made during his campaign. They included claims about immigration, the economy, electric vehicles and the Panama Canal. Here’s a look at the facts.

 
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Lara Trump to appear at fundraiser hosted by McHenry County GOP

Lara Trump to appear at fundraiser hosted by McHenry County GOP

Lara Trump, daughter-in-law of President Donald Trump and the former co-chair of the Republican National Committee, is set to appear at a fundraiser for the McHenry County GOPAC.

 
Huntley District 158 to buy electric buses, but switches supplier after company suspends Joliet operations

Huntley District 158 to buy electric buses, but switches supplier after company suspends Joliet operations

Huntley Community School District 158 is getting four new electric buses but is switching companies to get them.

 

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