10 stories you may have missed

1. Those who are fighting the heroin problem in the suburbs say there are reasons for hope because lives are being saved, yet also continued disappointment because use is not decreasing. In many ways, the battles goes on.

3. Pokémon? That craze from the 1990s? It's still around and 11-year-old Gwen Edgar of Libertyville is among the nation's best. Columnist Burt Constable reports.

3. A 16-year-old girl out of a jog near Lake Barrington on Friday fought off a man who grabbed her and tried to drag her into a wooded area, according to police.

4. It was the music and opportunity to help those who serve that drew a big crowd to Cantigny Park in Wheaton for the Rockin' for the Troops fundraiser on Saturday, but everybody's minds were on Tennessee and the four Marines and Navy sailor killed by a gunman there last week.

5. A 22-year-old West Dundee man was killed Friday in an accident involving a forklift at an elk Grove Village industrial site. The death of Daniel Blatz remained under investigation over the weekend.

6. Elgin will take a serious look at how to go about decriminalizing possession of small amounts of marijuana, the city council decided Saturday.

7. A new Cook County Board commissioner could be named this week after Elizabeth Gorman announced she will resign from the seat she has held since 2002.

8. Three Wheeling men who authorities describe as felons with suspected gang ties are facing charges stemming from a shooting last week in which police say someone opened fire on a group of people outside a building in Mount Prospect.

9. A third man has been charged in a 2014 home invasion in which a Wheeling man was beaten, choked and hogtied before robbers stole up to $200,000 in trading cards.

10. Des Plaines Alderman Dick Sayad has changed his mind about fighting a judge's ruling finding him guilty of a misdemeanor trespassing charge and has hired an attorney to have the decision overturned.