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Bell(e) of the ball(game): 88-year-old Cubs fan marks end of cancer journey at Wrigley

By Steve Zalusky
May 24, 2026 1:55 pm - Cary resident Patricia Finucane always celebrates a Cubs victory by flying the W flag.But even though the Cubs did not win Saturday’s game against the Astros, Finucane, 88, celebrated a victory at Wrigley Field.Finucane rang the bell at the ballgame, marking the end of her cancer treatment journey, to the cheers of thousands of the Wrigley faithful.
Live painting classes part of Barrington Art Festival

May 23, 2026 5:47 pm - Create your own painting or check out the work of other artists at the 17th annual Barrington Art Festival.
Barn consumed by fire near Huntley, crews stop spread to nearby buildings

By Claire O'Brien
May 23, 2026 5:35 pm - A barn near Huntley was consumed by fire Friday.
Man accused of running over wife with car on purpose in Oakwood Hills jailed

By Diana Wallace and Claire O'Brien
May 23, 2026 4:43 pm - A man who has been accused of running over his wife with a car in Oakwood Hills and severely injuring her Friday evening has been jailed, court records indicate.
Fire results in extensive damage to home in Fox River Grove

Daily Herald report
May 23, 2026 4:21 pm - A fire caused extensive damage late Friday to a home being renovated in Fox River Grove.
Girls soccer: Huntley dominates second half, cruises over Zion-Benton to win Class 3A regional championship

By Russ Hodges
May 23, 2026 3:35 pm - Playing its first game in 10 days, Huntley took some time to recapture its rhythm during Saturday’s IHSA Class 3A regional girls soccer final. The Red Raiders earned thre...
The Biz Week That Was: New cancer center in Arlington Heights, ComEd rates going up

Daily Herald report
May 23, 2026 12:15 pm - $175M cancer, neuroscience care facility proposed at Arlington Heights hospital A $175 million expansion for cancer and neuroscience care has been proposed for North...
One killed in early morning Tri-State crash near Gurnee

Daily Herald report
May 23, 2026 10:49 am - One person was killed and another injured in an early morning crash Saturday on the Tri-State tollway south of Route 120 in the Gurnee area.
Miss Cary-Grove 2026 pageant winners announced, scholarships awarded

By Cathy Moran, Cary-Grove Chamber of Commerce
May 22, 2026 11:18 pm - The 2026 Miss Cary-Grove Business Leadership Pageant was held on May 20 at Cary-Grove High School, where 11 young women competed for the crown. Ellie McGrath won the title and a $3,000 college scholarship.
Softball: Prairie Ridge beats Cary-Grove for 3rd time, wins 3rd straight regional

By Thom Gippert
May 22, 2026 9:53 pm - As the Prairie Ridge softball team prepared for the Class 3A Prairie Ridge regional championship game Friday against district rival Cary-Grove, the Wolves knew it would t...

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