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Pentagon admits Kabul drone strike mistakenly killed only civilians and not an ISIS target
Sep 17, 2021 5:22 PM - The Pentagon retreated from its defense of a drone strike that killed multiple civilians in Afghanistan last month, announcing Friday that a review revealed that only civilians were killed in the attack, not an Islamic State extremist as first believed.
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Milley: Calls to China were 'perfectly' within scope of job
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Candidates emerge to succeed longtime DuPage County Board chairman
Sep 16, 2021 8:52 PM - The race to succeed DuPage County Board Chairman Dan Cronin already is off and running with declared candidates and others flirting with a bid. -
Journalist turned politician hopes to eliminate Illinois' news deserts
Sep 16, 2021 6:06 PM - A former television journalist who has spent the last decade as an Illinois state senator is hoping a newly created Local Journalism Task Force will help find a way to reverse the growth of "news deserts" throughout Illinois. -
Constable: Elections with ranked choice voting? I'd drink to that
Sep 16, 2021 8:48 AM - Whether you are selecting a beer, a cookie or a U.S. president, ranked choice voting makes sense, Burt says.
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Hastert settles lawsuit over sex abuse hush money
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Trump aides aim to build GOP opposition to Afghan refugees
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Sweeping energy overhaul signed into law
Sep 15, 2021 3:04 PM - Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Wednesday signed into law a sweeping energy regulation overhaul that aims to phase out carbon emissions from the energy sector by 2045 while diversifying the renewable energy workforce. -
Biles tells Congress 'enough is enough' after gymnast abuse
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Few voting issues reported with California recall election
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