In her new book “107 Days”, Vice President Kamala Harris recounts her experience of becoming the Democratic nominee for the 2024 election, revealing the intense pressure and stress of campaigning while remaining loyal to President Biden.
“107 Days” by Kamala Harris
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City of Joliet returns snow removal program for 2025-2026
The City of Joliet will resume the Residential Snow Removal Program for the 2025-2026 winter season, providing snow removal services to eligible seniors and disabled residents with funding from Community Development Block Grants.
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Even a government shutdown that ends quickly would hamper morale, raise costs and reduce long-term efficiency in the federal workforce
A study of the 2013 shutdown that lasted 16 days revealed long-term negative effects on federal workers and led to weakened government performance.
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Cheesy Taco Spaghetti Bake: Perfect for Family Dinners
Taco spaghetti is a quick and easy meal to make, combining cooked spaghetti, ground beef, taco seasoning, black beans, diced tomatoes, salsa, and shredded Mexican cheese blend, baked in a greased baking dish until the cheese is melted.
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Delicious Frozen Ravioli Recipe with Alfredo Sauce
This recipe is a quick and easy way to make a delicious ham and mushroom ravioli bake with Alfredo sauce, perfect for a weeknight meal.
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Delicious Cheeseburger Pasta with Whole Wheat Penne
This recipe combines ground beef, onion, diced tomatoes, dill pickle relish, mustard, ketchup, steak seasoning, and cheddar cheese to create a family-favorite cheeseburger pasta.
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Creamy Ricotta and Mozzarella Baked Manicotti
Manicotti shells filled with a ricotta mixture and topped with marinara sauce, mozzarella and Parmesan cheese, then baked until tender and cheese is melted.
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Why aren’t companies speeding up investment? A new theory offers an answer to an economic paradox
The pace of US business investment has fallen by about 50% over the past 50 years. Idle capacity, not cautious executives, explains the decline, research suggests.
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Pritzker directs agencies to limit spending in response to Trump’s economic policies
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker has issued an executive order to prepare for an economic downturn, requiring state agencies to identify spending reductions and create reserves in their budgets due to fears of slow economic growth triggered by federal policies and tariffs.
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Hastings introduces bill to protect consumers in insurance rate setting
State Senator Michael E. Hastings has introduced Senate Bill 2691 to examine whether Illinois families are paying unfairly high insurance premiums due to nondriving factors, and to provide recommendations to lawmakers on how to make rates more transparent and equitable.
