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Dec 04 2025CRIME

A Former Counselor Faces Serious Charges for Alleged Abuse

A retired mental health counselor is now facing serious legal trouble. Edmund Rivers, 68, is accused of sexually assaulting five young patients over many years. These incidents reportedly happened at Hartgrove Behavioral Health Hospital in Chicago. The charges include multiple counts of criminal se

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Dec 04 2025HISTORY

A Hero's Journey: Charles Shay's Legacy of Courage and Peace

Charles Shay, a brave Native American veteran, recently passed away at his home in France. He was 101 years old. Shay, a member of the Penobscot tribe from Maine, is remembered for his heroic actions on D-Day, where he saved many lives as a medic. He received the Silver Star for his bravery and Fran

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Dec 02 2025POLITICS

Why Do We Forget Presidents? The Science Behind It

People often struggle to remember all the U. S. presidents, and a recent incident with Vice President JD Vance highlights this issue. Vance could only name two of Ohio's eight presidents when asked. This isn't just about Vance's memory; it's a common problem for many Americans. Research shows that

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Dec 02 2025CRIME

A Chicago Counselor's Dark Legacy: Trust Betrayed

A man who once held a position of trust in a Chicago hospital now faces serious charges. Edmund Rivers, a former mental health counselor, is accused of sexually assaulting five young boys. These assaults allegedly happened between 1996 and 2004 at Hartgrove Behavioral Health Hospital. The hospital,

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Nov 30 2025SPORTS

Local Teams Shine in Wrestling and Basketball Tournaments

In a recent wrestling tournament, Johnsburg boys wrestling team secured the second spot. They scored 156 points, just behind Glenbrook South, who won with 224 points. Crystal Lake South also did well, placing third with 144. 5 points. Johnsburg had some standout wrestlers. Kainoa Ancog won the 157-

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Nov 23 2025SPORTS

Auston Matthews' Injury: How It's Shaking Up the Maple Leafs

Auston Matthews, the Toronto Maple Leafs' captain, is currently sidelined with a lower-body injury. This injury occurred during a recent game against the Boston Bruins, following a hit from Nikita Zadorov. Despite initial reports suggesting this injury is unrelated to past issues, medical expert Dr.

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Nov 22 2025BUSINESS

A Local Hero Fights for a Safer Community

In the middle of Oak Park, a local entrepreneur is taking a stand against crime and working to make the area a better place. This person runs a unique business called Community Shop Class on Stockton Boulevard. It's a special place designed to help people who learn differently. They can come here to

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Nov 22 2025LIFESTYLE

St. Paul's Holiday Craft Markets: A Creative Gift Guide

St. Paul is a hotspot for creativity, especially during the holidays. Local artists and makers are gearing up for a series of craft markets and art festivals. These events are perfect for finding unique gifts and supporting local talent. The Interact Center is hosting a holiday sale with original a

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Nov 21 2025CRYPTO

Bitcoin Brawl: Core and Maple Clash Over Yield Products

In the world of cryptocurrency, partnerships can turn sour quickly. Core Foundation and Maple Finance, once collaborators, are now locked in a legal battle. Core accuses Maple of breaking their agreement and misusing confidential information to launch a competing product, syrupBTC. This feud started

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Nov 10 2025ENVIRONMENT

Pumpkin Destruction for a Greener Future

Every year, a peculiar event takes place at the Goodenow Grove Nature Preserve. It's not your typical gathering. Instead of quiet walks or birdwatching, people come to smash pumpkins. This isn't just about having fun, though. It's about helping the environment. The event, known as the Pumpkin Smash

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