Dawn Patrol: Gurnee police seek missing woman; TV anchor from Addison dies
Gurnee woman missing since Friday
Gurnee police are asking for the public's help in finding a woman with severe vision problems who has been missing since Friday. Jacqueline Bizzell was last seen Friday morning at Burlington Coal Factory at Gurnee Mills wearing a blue jean jacket and blue jean pants and carrying a black backpack with wheels. Full story.
Former TV anchor from Addison dies
A Champaign television news anchor who grew up in Addison has died after a struggle with brain cancer. WCIA-TV news director Andy Miller said Dave Benton died yesterday at home in Champaign. Benton was 52. Full story.
Army specialist from Oak Brook charged with sexual assault
An Army specialist from Oak Brook was charged yesterday with sexually assaulting a girl younger than 13, prosecutors said. Andrew Hui, 36, faces charges of predatory criminal sexual assault and aggravated criminal sexual abuse. Full story.
Organizer: No regrets in canceling Arlington Heights parade
The organizer of Arlington Heights' Memorial Day parade says he has no regrets about canceling the event due to weather concerns, even though predicted storms did not move into the area until later Monday morning. Full story.
Naperville's growing population could overtake Rockford
Naperville saw the state's second-largest population increase between 2010 and 2014, and the city could be on pace to overtake Rockford in one or two years, census data suggests. Naperville now has 146,128 residents, while Rockford, the third-largest city, has roughly 3,000 more with 149,123 residents. Full story.
Elgin parolee gets 11 years for three robberies in 2014
A 53-year-old parolee was sentenced to 11 years in prison after admitting to three robberies at Elgin stores in 2014, according to Kane County court records. Michael L. Taylor of Elgin pleaded guilty last week to three robberies at Aldi on Randall Road and the Family Dollar store, 611 Dundee Ave., both in Elgin, records show. Full story.
Weather
Partly sunny and warm with a high of 78 degrees today. Temperatures will be only 65 degrees when you head out the door, then dip to 62 degrees overnight tonight. Full story.
Traffic
Intersection work will cause restrictions in all directions at Bode and Barrington roads in Hoffman Estates until July. Full traffic.
Russell double gives Cubs 3-2 win over Nationals
Addison Russell hit a game-ending RBI double in the ninth inning, and the Chicago Cubs beat the surging Washington Nationals 3-2 last night. Russell lined a 1-0 pitch beyond center fielder Denard Span's reach for the rookie's third hit of the game. Full story.