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If your kids love those soft, squishy fidget toys, the ones you squeeze for stress relief, you might want to take a closer look. A new Consumer Reports investigation found that some of these toys can ...

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What time does trick-or-treating start and end in Chicago and around the suburbs this Halloween? From Aurora to Arlington Heights to Tinley Park and beyond, hours will vary depending on your location.