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Naperville Mayor Scott Wehrli and Councilman Benny White met with Chicago Bears officials to discuss, for a second time, stadium possibilities in the city.

Special Report | Naperville mayor, councilman hold second meeting with Bears officials

In a sign of deepening ties between the city of Naperville and the Chicago Bears, Mayor Scott Wehrli participated in a second meeting with team officials -- this time with Councilman Benny White -- to discuss building an NFL stadium in Naperville rather than Arlington Heights.
Terry Link

Lake County | Link finally admits he wore a wire to secretly record fellow lawmaker in 2018

Former state Sen. Terry Link publicly acknowledged for the first time this week that he'd worn a wire to secretly record a fellow lawmaker in 2019.
This image, contained in the indictment against former President Donald Trump, shows boxes of records stored in a bathroom and shower in the Lake Room at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Fla. Trump is facing 37 felony charges related to the mishandling of classified documents.

Crime | Trump stored, showed off and refused to return classified documents, indictment says

Donald Trump improperly stored in his Florida estate sensitive documents on nuclear capabilities, repeatedly enlisted aides and lawyers to help him hide records demanded by investigators, and cavalierly showed off a Pentagon "plan of attack" and classified map, according to a sweeping felony indictment that paints a damning portrait of the former president's treatment of national security information.
Grayslake Central’s Riley Policht slides home safely during the third inning during the Class 3A state baseball semifinal game against Effingham in Joliet Friday.

Prep Sports | Baseball: Rams making Grayslake community proud by reaching 3A state title game

There will be no call to "Play Ball" for youth baseball Saturday in Grayslake.
Climate Mayors Executive Director Kate Wright, left, moderates a panel discussion at the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Cities Initiative annual meeting Wednesday in Chicago. Mayor Brandon Johnson of Chicago, right, and Debra Shore, regional administrator for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, spoke on promoting climate action and inclusive economic plan development in Chicago and other basin cities.
News | Leaders of Great Lakes cities, including Waukegan and Zion, converge to address climate action
It's time for Illinois communities to prepare for climate change. That was the key message of this year's Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Cities Initiative annual meeting this month.
Rogue’s Corner, a new steampunk-themed pizza and sandwich restaurant, will open Tuesday in the space previously occupied by Red Poppy Bistro by the same owners, the husband and wife team of Matthew Habib and Jennifer Polit.
Business | New pizzeria brings steampunk vibe, attitude to Elgin
Rogue's Corner, a steampunk-themed pizza restaurant, will open Tuesday at 109 E. Highland Ave. in the former home of Red Poppy Bistro. The same ownership team from that restaurant, husband and wife Matthew Habib and Jennifer Polit, are at the helm again.
J.B. Pritzker
Politics | Illinois adopts new LGBTQ+ protections
Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Friday signed into law two measures aimed at safeguarding the rights of LGBTQ+ people as other states move in the opposite direction, just days after the Human Rights Campaign declared a state of emergency for LGBTQ+ Americans.
Des Plaines officials are seeking tenants for the city-owned building on the northwest corner of Miner and Lee streets.
Commercial Real Estate | Des Plaines seeking tenants for downtown building that once was a Masonic temple
Des Plaines officials are seeking tenants for the former Leela Arts Center and Masonic temple building.
South Elgin High School alum Stephanie Pedroza was asked to remove a graduation stole provided to her by the Elgin Hispanic Network. Now she hopes to use her experience to help other students honor their cultures during school ceremonies.
Education | How a South Elgin graduate is moving beyond a marred moment
South Elgin High School graduate Stephanie Pedroza looks forward to her future and is optimstic change is in store as it relates to the regalia students can wear at graduation.
Theodore Kaczynski looks around as U.S. Marshals prepare to take him down the steps at the federal courthouse to a waiting vehicle on June 21, 1996, in Helena, Montana. A spokesperson for the Bureau of Prisons told The Associated Press that Kaczynski, known as the “Unabomber,” has died in federal prison. The cause of death was not immediately known.
Crime | Ted Kaczynski, known as the Unabomber, has died in federal prison at 81
Theodore "Ted" Kaczynski, the Harvard-educated mathematician who retreated to a dingy shack in the Montana wilderness and ran a 17-year bombing campaign that killed three people and injured 23 others, died Saturday. He was 81.
Beatrix’s Father’s Day special features a hot honey fried chicken sandwich plus a beer for $17.95 during brunch on June 18.
Dining | Now's the time to make suburban dining plans for Father's Day
Impress dad by planning a special brunch, lunch or dinner outing for Father's Day (hint: it's Sunday, June 18) in advance. There are many suburban restaurants that already have plans in the works, and reservations are being taken now.
Stevenson High School graduates 97% of its students with an average SAT score of 1360 out of 1600 and an average ACT score of 31 out of 36. The Lincolnshire school ranks No. 9 nationally, according to a compilation by 247wallst.com.
Education | 9 suburban high schools make list of Top 50 in the nation
Stevenson High School heads nine suburban high schools in a ranking of the Top 50 public schools in the U.S.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
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Jason Hare and other graduates walk into the 167th Elgin Academy commencement ceremony Saturday June 3, 2023 in Elgin.
Elgin Academy, Glenbrook South and Glenbrook North graduation ceremonies
Glenbard West’s Casey Maas hits into a wall of Lyons Township hands as they defend the net during Saturday’s state boys volleyball championship match in Hoffman Estates.
The Week in Pictures photo gallery for May 29-June 4, 2023
The Batavia Chamber of Commerce celebrated the opening of Batavia Chamber member Culver’s of Batavia with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on May 25. They are located at 470 N. Randall Road in Batavia. Batavia Mayor Jeffery Schielke presided over the celebration with the owners, Katie Bulgrin and Michael Smith, along with Colleen Armendaris, manager. Among the well-wishers were Batavia Chamber President and CEO Margaret Perreault; Patti Anselme, special events coordinator; and Shirley Mott, chamber communications and membership coordinator. Also present were Batavia city staff members Lori Botterman and Anthony Isom, Batavia chamber ambassadors, as well as fellow chamber members and business owners.
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Glenbard West players Parker Moorhead (12), Andrew Ellis (4), Liam O’Neill (14), Jack Anderson (6) and Adam Graham (7) celebrate after defeating Lyons Township to claim the IHSA boys volleyball state championship Saturday in Hoffman Estates.
Boys state volleyball: Glenbard West vs. Lyons Township
Kensi, on three Grayslake North High School therapy dogs, waits with the class of 2023 for graduation ceremonies on Thursday, June 1, 2023.
Grayslake North, Barrington and Grayslake Central graduation ceremonies
A funeral service was held Thursday for Hudson, a police dog with the Kane County sheriff’s office, at Kaneland Harter Middle School in Sugar Grove. Hudson was killed in the line of duty on May 24th.
Funeral service for Kane County Sheriff's police dog, Hudson.
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