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Northern Illinois is forecast to get hit with turbulent winds Wednesday followed by accumulating snowfall this weekend that could affect Thanksgiving travel.
Strong winds Wednesday, followed by snow after Thanksgiving, could mess up holiday travel coming and going
Northern Illinois is forecast to get hit with turbulent winds Wednesday followed by accumulating snowfall this weekend that could affect Thanksgiving travel.
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November 25, 2025 at 8:42 PM
Illinois State Police Division of Forensic Services confirmed the remains as Princeton's Austin J. Rossler in a laboratory report received Friday, Nov. 21, Workman said.
Coroner IDs remains found in July in Princeton
Illinois State Police Division of Forensic Services confirmed the remains as Princeton's Austin J. Rossler in a laboratory report received Friday, Nov. 21, Workman said.
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November 25, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Eliminating distractions can help keep your family safe while preparing meals this holiday season
Thanksgiving safety: How to avoid the kitchen dangers that send hundreds to hospitals
Eliminating distractions can help keep your family safe while preparing meals this holiday season
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November 25, 2025 at 1:16 PM
Judge Michelle Vescogni sentenced 23-year-old Logan Petre of Marseilles on Monday Nov. 24, 2025 at the La Salle County Government Complex in Ottawa. In September, Vescogni found Petre guilty of 3 counts of murder after a bench trial.
Photos: Logan Petre receives sentencing
Judge Michelle Vescogni sentenced 23-year-old Logan Petre of Marseilles on Monday Nov. 24, 2025 at the La Salle County Government Complex in Ottawa. In September, Vescogni found Petre guilty of 3 counts of murder after a bench trial.
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November 24, 2025 at 11:28 PM
Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson and some players met with reporters at Halas Hall on Monday a day after the Bears pulled off another thrilling win against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Here are three of the most interesting things they said Monday.
What Ben Johnson, Chicago Bears said Monday after beating the Steelers
Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson and some players met with reporters at Halas Hall on Monday a day after the Bears pulled off another thrilling win against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Here are three of the most interesting things they said Monday.
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November 24, 2025 at 10:10 PM
The Chicago Bears improved to 8-3 on Sunday after they beat the Pittsburgh Steelers at Soldier Field. Shaw Local's Michal Dwojak and Joe Aguilar break down the win and what it means moving forward during a short holiday week
Bears Insider Podcast Episode 429: Recapping the Chicago Bears’ 31-28 win over the Steelers
The Chicago Bears improved to 8-3 on Sunday after they beat the Pittsburgh Steelers at Soldier Field. Shaw Local's Michal Dwojak and Joe Aguilar break down the win and what it means moving forward during a short holiday week
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November 24, 2025 at 7:10 PM
Established in 2015, Blue Margaritas specializes in serving traditional Mexican dishes inspired by the cuisine of different parts of Mexico, according to its website. 
Blue Margaritas Mexican Restaurant coming to Princeton
Established in 2015, Blue Margaritas specializes in serving traditional Mexican dishes inspired by the cuisine of different parts of Mexico, according to its website. 
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November 24, 2025 at 6:44 PM
AgriGold agronomist Kevin Gale said yields were fairly good for the northern half of Illinois, but fell short of early season potential.
Some takeaways from 2025 growing season in Illinois
AgriGold agronomist Kevin Gale said yields were fairly good for the northern half of Illinois, but fell short of early season potential.
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November 24, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Adults with autism from northern Illinois talk about their lives and their reactions to lates controversial policy changes and language by the administration of President Trump.
Adults with autism respond to latest federal policy changes, controversial language
Adults with autism from northern Illinois talk about their lives and their reactions to lates controversial policy changes and language by the administration of President Trump.
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November 24, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Celebrate 'Drinksgiving,' the night before Thanksgiving, at these favorite bars and taverns in northern Illinois.
Best bars in suburbs, Illinois Valley, Sauk Valley & DeKalb County to celebrate ‘Drinksgiving’
Celebrate 'Drinksgiving,' the night before Thanksgiving, at these favorite bars and taverns in northern Illinois.
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November 24, 2025 at 3:00 PM
The Chicago Bears improved to 8-3 on Sunday after they beat the Pittsburgh Steelers 31-28 at Soldier Field. Here are the five big takeaways from another thrilling win.
5 big takeaways from Chicago Bears’ 31-28 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers
The Chicago Bears improved to 8-3 on Sunday after they beat the Pittsburgh Steelers 31-28 at Soldier Field. Here are the five big takeaways from another thrilling win.
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November 24, 2025 at 1:05 AM
Linebackers D'Marco Jackson and Amen Ogbongbemiga weren't supposed to make major impacts for the Chicago Bears at the start of the season. But on Sunday, the duo combined to lead the Bears in tackles and help their team beat the Pittsburgh Steelers.
D’Marco Jackson, Amen Ogbongbemiga step up for Bears’ injury-depleted defense to beat Steelers
Linebackers D'Marco Jackson and Amen Ogbongbemiga weren't supposed to make major impacts for the Chicago Bears at the start of the season. But on Sunday, the duo combined to lead the Bears in tackles and help their team beat the Pittsburgh Steelers.
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November 24, 2025 at 12:21 AM
The Princeton-Illinois chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution hosted Rodney Johnson of “Flags of Freedom” at their Nov. 1 meeting.
Princeton DAR Chapter learns about I-80 flag display history
The Princeton-Illinois chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution hosted Rodney Johnson of “Flags of Freedom” at their Nov. 1 meeting.
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November 24, 2025 at 12:06 AM
The Chicago Bears continued their winning ways Sunday with a 31-28 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers at Soldier Field in Chicago.
Photos: Bears run winning streak to four games with 31-28 win over Steelers
The Chicago Bears continued their winning ways Sunday with a 31-28 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers at Soldier Field in Chicago.
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November 23, 2025 at 10:39 PM
Caleb Williams threw three touchdown passes, the defense came away with two turnovers, and the Bears held off the Aaron Rodgers-less Pittsburgh Steelers 31-28 on Sunday at Soldier Field for their fourth straight win. Here's what you need to know.
Bears hold off Steelers for fourth win in a row. Here’s what you need to know
Caleb Williams threw three touchdown passes, the defense came away with two turnovers, and the Bears held off the Aaron Rodgers-less Pittsburgh Steelers 31-28 on Sunday at Soldier Field for their fourth straight win. Here's what you need to know.
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November 23, 2025 at 9:33 PM
The Chicago Bears won’t get a chance to go against a longtime rival on Sunday afternoon at Soldier Field. The Pittsburgh Steelers ruled Aaron Rodgers inactive for Sunday's game. Chicago will also be without starting left tackle Theo Benedet.
Steelers’ Aaron Rodgers ruled inactive against Chicago Bears in Week 12
The Chicago Bears won’t get a chance to go against a longtime rival on Sunday afternoon at Soldier Field. The Pittsburgh Steelers ruled Aaron Rodgers inactive for Sunday's game. Chicago will also be without starting left tackle Theo Benedet.
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November 23, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Here’s an honor roll of Princeton Holiday Tournament champions over the years dating back to the first year in 1984:
Princeton Holiday Girls Tournament Honor Roll
Here’s an honor roll of Princeton Holiday Tournament champions over the years dating back to the first year in 1984:
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November 23, 2025 at 2:49 PM
From Capitol News Illinois: The request list also included $68.5 million for implementation of ISBE’s new literacy plan, a program the board approved in 2024 to improve literacy instruction throughout the state
Requests for new K-12 funding in Illinois likely to outstrip available resources
From Capitol News Illinois: The request list also included $68.5 million for implementation of ISBE’s new literacy plan, a program the board approved in 2024 to improve literacy instruction throughout the state
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November 23, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Princeton overcame not one, but two game-tying 3-pointers by IVC's Alayah Nelton, the first at the end of regulation, and the second at the end of the first overtime, to defeat the Grey Ghosts 53-52 on a last-second 3-pointer by junior Kyrra Morris in double overtime
Kyrra Morris, Princeton win tournament title in a thrilling finish
Princeton overcame not one, but two game-tying 3-pointers by IVC's Alayah Nelton, the first at the end of regulation, and the second at the end of the first overtime, to defeat the Grey Ghosts 53-52 on a last-second 3-pointer by junior Kyrra Morris in double overtime
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November 23, 2025 at 4:06 AM
The Chicago Bears announced that they placed linebacker Tremaine Edmunds and running back Roschon Johnson on injured reserve.
Chicago Bears place Tremaine Edmunds, Roschon Johnson on injured reserve
The Chicago Bears announced that they placed linebacker Tremaine Edmunds and running back Roschon Johnson on injured reserve.
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November 22, 2025 at 9:27 PM
Some showers followed by cold winds may be coming to Northern Illinois this Thanksgiving week.
Rain, cold snap forecast for Thanksgiving week in northern Illinois
Some showers followed by cold winds may be coming to Northern Illinois this Thanksgiving week.
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November 22, 2025 at 9:02 PM
“It also perpetuates harmful stigma against individuals with autism and their families, while doing nothing to advance scientific understanding," IDPH director Sameer Vohra said about the CDC's website language changes on vaccines and autism
CDC website changed to contradict science that vaccines don’t cause autism; IDPH blasts decision
“It also perpetuates harmful stigma against individuals with autism and their families, while doing nothing to advance scientific understanding," IDPH director Sameer Vohra said about the CDC's website language changes on vaccines and autism
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November 22, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Here's a look at Bureau County boys tournaments next week for Bureau Valley, Hall, LaMoille, Princeton and St. Bede
Boys basketball Thanksgiving tournaments
Here's a look at Bureau County boys tournaments next week for Bureau Valley, Hall, LaMoille, Princeton and St. Bede
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November 22, 2025 at 5:28 PM
The Chicago Bears own an NFL-best 16 plus turnover 11 weeks in the season. Here's how that ratio has served as a catalyst for the Bears' 7-3 start to the season.
How the Chicago Bears’ NFL-best turnover margin has been a catalyst to their success
The Chicago Bears own an NFL-best 16 plus turnover 11 weeks in the season. Here's how that ratio has served as a catalyst for the Bears' 7-3 start to the season.
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November 22, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Oregon beat Aurora Christian 36-25 at the Oregon Girls Tip-Off Tournament on Friday, Nov. 21, 2025 at the Blackhawk Center in Oregon.
Photos: Oregon downs Aurora Christian at Tip-Off Tournament
Oregon beat Aurora Christian 36-25 at the Oregon Girls Tip-Off Tournament on Friday, Nov. 21, 2025 at the Blackhawk Center in Oregon.
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November 22, 2025 at 5:20 AM