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Crime | One suspect caught, two at large after police pursuit ends in Elk Grove Village

One suspect is in custody while two remain at large following a police pursuit that ended with the suspects' vehicle crashing near Interstate 290 and Biesterfield Road in Elk Grove Village.
Pallets of water sat ready for distribution at the Hawthorn Woods Aquatic Center in July after a water system failure in the area.

Lake County | Bill inspired by July water crisis in Lake County introduced in state House

Newly proposed state legislation would require utility companies to notify fire departments when water supplies are disrupted.
The expanding 54-year-old European clothing retailer Primark will open a new store Oct. 12 on the upper level of the former Sears at Woodfield Mall in Schaumburg.

Commercial Real Estate | Primark to open Oct. 12 on upper level of former Woodfield Sears

European clothing retailer Primark will continue its U.S. expansion by opening its second Illinois store Oct. 12 on the upper level of the former Sears at Woodfield Mall in Schaumburg.
The Center for Senior Citizens in Glendale Heights will be renamed after the late former longtime Village President Linda Jackson.

News | Glendale Heights is renaming senior center for Linda Jackson

Glendale Heights is renaming its senior citizen center after Linda Jackson, the former village president who died on Aug. 30.
Wheaton North’s Max Howser throws for a touchdown during last season’s 27-24 win over Batavia. The two talented teams meet again on Friday night.
Prep Football | Five high school games to watch Friday: Another big game for Batavia, this time vs. Wheaton North
Batavia has played in one big game after another so far, and we've got another on tap this week to highlight this week's five games to watch. This time the Bulldogs face off vs. Wheaton North.
Concession workers at Wrigley Field are seeking a $20 minimum wage, expanded health care coverage and a pension.
Business of Sports | Wrigley Field concession workers authorize a strike
Concession workers at Wrigley Field overwhelmingly voted to authorize a strike that could occur "at any moment." Around 700 employees at Wrigley Field are represented by Unite Here Local 1.
The village of Campton Hills has settled its lawsuit against Brian Larsen, whose Christmas light show used to be at his house on Beith Road. Larsen moved his light show to Pingree Grove.
News | Campton Hills drops Larsen Light Show lawsuit, fires two village officials
Campton Hills officials approved a settlement this week that ended a lengthy legal battle with Brian Larsen -- of the Larsen's Christmas Lights Show fame -- where they agreed to drop the village's lawsuit over zoning violations and pay him $5,000.
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Politics | Congressman Bill Foster is using AI, and he's worried
As the only member of Congress with a doctorate in physics, Naperville Democrat Bill Foster using AI software frequently in hopes of learning more about an emerging field that fascinates the medical and science world and terrifies many others, including some in the federal government.
Crime | Palatine police believe two teens shot dead were targeted
Palatine police said Friday they believe the two 16-year-old boys shot and killed a week ago were targeted in a gang-related incident.
Looking east toward the Chicago skyline at the Kennedy Expressway and Montrose Avenue. Four ramps are scheduled to close on Monday.
Transportation | What drivers can expect when the Kennedy ramp switcheroo starts Monday
Ramps coming, ramps going as inbound Kennedy Expressway construction continues. Spoiler alert: Fullerton's on the list.
Peter Hancock/Capitol News Illinois The Illinois Supreme Court chamber in Springfield.
Illinois | State Supreme Court weighs another biometric privacy lawsuit
The Illinois Supreme Court heard oral arguments this week in a pair of class-action suits brought by two suburban nurses, Lucille Mosby and Yana Mazya, who allege their employers violated the state's Biometric Information Privacy Act,
AJ Freund
McHenry County | Trial of DCFS workers charged after murder of AJ Freund will resume Oct. 13
The trial of two former Illinois Department of Children and Family Services employees charged in connection to the death of 5-year-old AJ Freund will resume on Oct. 13 for closing arguments.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
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Retired Palatine firefighter/paramedic Mark Hallett gets emotional during the lowering of the American Flag to half staff during Monday’s Patriot Day Remembrance ceremony Monday at the Palatine Firefighters Memorial. Hallett served from 1981-2011 and was the main speaker at the ceremony.
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The Barrington Area Chamber of Commerce and the village of Lake Barrington gathered for a ribbon-cutting ceremony and after-hours networking on Sept. 7 to celebrate the fifth anniversary of Greater Chicago Kitchen and Bath in its new location at 22000 N. Pepper Road, Unit K in Lake Barrington. Greater Chicago Kitchen and Bath ribbon-cutting ceremony attendees (l-r): Suzanne Corr (Barrington Area Chamber of Commerce); Doug and Janet McAllister (Douglas Auto); Sharon Peterson (Village of Lake Barrington); Kathy Ewing (Music Connections Mobile DJ Entertainment); Jennifer and Mathew Hissa (Greater Chicago Kitchen and Bath); Jared Silver (At a Glance Marketing); Ilona House (Ilona N Company Events); Dan Boskovic (Alvearium Cyber Security); and Zach Witt (ilumen Solar).
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Elise, left, and Anna Martino play with Collision at the Mount Prospect Moose Lodge during the 56 Music Fix in August.
Collision plays the 56 Music Fix
Guitarist Ryan McQueen stepped up to the mic as Kings By Day played Rookies RocHaus in West Dundee.
Kings By Day at Rookies RocHaus
Cory McHale, of Naperville and her children, Emily, 2, and Logan 4, get a closer look at a police car at the Naper Blvd. Library on International Literacy Day Friday, September 8, 2023 in Naperville. Naperville police officer Matt Fletcher read to families at the extension and has participated in family story time at the city’s three libraries for 20 years.
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Sean "Diddy" Combs accepts the global icon award during the MTV Video Music Awards on Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023, at the Prudential Center in Newark, N.J. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP)
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