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Chicago man raped Ingleside teen, extorted her with nude photos: police

A Chicago man repeatedly sexually assaulted an Ingleside girl and threatened to release nude photos of her if she didn’t continue submitting to him, police said.

The Cubs' Pete Crow-Armstrong, right, celebrates his home run with Seiya Suzuki (27) during the eighth inning of a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals, Saturday, Sept. 27, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley)

Busch leads Cubs to home-field clincher

Michael Busch had an historic day at the plate, with 2 home runs, a double and triple as the Cubs beat St. Louis 7-3 on Saturday.

While carrying a plastic apple filled with cider, Natalie Wroblewski, 7, of Evanston touches a giant pumpkin during Apple Fest on Saturday in Long Grove.

Long Grove’s Apple Fest draws a big crowd

There's nothing like a festival to draw a crowd to downtown Long Grove and Apple Fest lived up to its billing as people lined up to buy apples, enjoy prepared food, visit vendors' booths and listen to live music Saturday.

T.J. Tyler, a St. Charles East High School graduate recently was named head coach at his alma mater, the University of Dubuque.

Defense-minded Thomas looks to build lacrosse power at Dubuque

T.J. Thomas, a St. Charles East High School graduate who coached four seasons of boys lacrosse at Geneva High School, took over the University of Dubuque program.

SUV driver dies after hitting parked truck on I-90 shoulder near Elgin

An SUV driver died after crashing into a parked semitruck on Interstate 90 near Elgin on Saturday.

Cubs director of player and alumni relations Jim Oboikowitch talks with Cubs pitcher Matthew Boyd at the Tokyo Dome in Japan in March.

Inside story: Libertyville native Oboikowitch has spent 23 years helping Cubs behind the scenes

As Cubs director of player and alumni relations, Libertyville native Jim Oboikowitch has played a major role behind the scenes for more than 20 years.

Trump to meet Monday with top four congressional leaders as government shutdown risk looms

President Donald Trump plans to meet with the top four congressional leaders at the White House on Monday, one day before the deadline to fund the federal government or face a shutdown.The meeting involving House Speaker Mike Johnson and Senate Majority Leader John Thune as well as House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer was confirmed Saturday by a White House official and two other people familiar with the planning.

Rolling Meadows, Hersey, Wauconda, Carmel score wins

A roundup of weekend football games from Cook and Lake counties.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
 

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