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Crime | Man fatally shot by Fox Lake police was upset over relationship, authorities say

A man fatally shot by Fox Lake police officers Sunday night after reportedly threatening them with a knife was upset about a woman visiting another man on her block, police said Tuesday.
Veterans Myron Petrakis, left, and Richard Nelson unfold a flag at the opening of the American Heroes exhibit May 18, at O’Hare International Airport.

Transportation | 'Moments of sheer terror': O'Hare exhibit brings war veterans' service home

Striking photographs of U.S. veterans coupled with compelling narratives make for an exhibit that's hard to bypass at Terminal 3.
Argonne chemist Massimiliano Delferro, who leads the Catalysis Science Program in the laboratory’s Chemical Sciences and Engineering Division, worked alongside Cornell University to discover a new way to recycle HDPE, or No. 2 plastics.

Columns | Argonne finds a way to recycle 'plastic No. 2' not just two or three times but infinitely

Chemists at Argonne National Laboratory in DuPage County have worked out a new way to recycle certain plastics infinitely, a discovery that could change the way we recycle containers like those used for milk and laundry detergents.
Inverness resident John Cerasani just wrote a book titled “The 2000 Percent Raise” and does a podcast of the same name.

Columns | John Cerasani left a secure, well-paid job. Now he's bending elbows with the rich and famous

Once a Schaumburg and Notre Dame football player, John Cerasani used his football background and entrepreneurial spirit to build an early "retirement" as a venture capitalist.
Crime | Six teens taken into custody, four officers injured in fight at Six Flags Great America
Four police officers were injured and six teens taken into custody for battering patrons and police during a fight Monday night at Six Flags Great America in Gurnee.
Paul Bocska
Crime | St. Charles driving instructor charged with sexual assault
A St. Charles driving instructor is facing several felony charges for sexually assaulting an underage student, according to a news release from Kane County State's Attorney Jamie Mosser.
Julio DeAnda-Vargas
Kane County | Man charged with DUI in fatal crash near Sugar Grove
An Oswego man has been charged with driving under the influence of alcohol in connection with a crash that killed one of his passengers.
Crime | Hit-and-run crash in Fox Lake leaves man dead
McHenry County authorities are investigating a hit-and-run crash in Fox Lake early Monday that left a 39-year-old North Chicago man dead.
Attendees honor the playing of taps during the first stop of Naperville’s Memorial Day observances at the Cmdr. Dan Shanower Memorial Monday.
News | Images: Memorial Day parades and ceremonies in the suburbs
Memorial Day parades and ceremonies in the suburbs from Monday, May 29, 2023.
Former President Jimmy Carter and his wife former first lady Rosalynn Carter sit together during a 2021 reception to celebrate their 75th wedding anniversary in Plains, Georgia. The Carter family shared news that Rosalynn Carter has dementia, The Carter Center announced Tuesday.
News | Former first lady Rosalynn Carter has dementia, The Carter Center says
Former first lady Rosalynn Carter has dementia, her family announced Tuesday. Carter, now 95, remains at home with former President Jimmy Carter, who has been at home receiving hospice care since early this year.
Chicago White Sox relief pitcher Liam Hendriks delivers during the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Angels, Monday, May 29, 2023, in Chicago.
White Sox | Back where he belongs: Hendriks pitches inning of relief in Sox's 6-4 loss to Angels
After batting Stage 4 Non-Hodgkin lymphoma, all-star closer Liam Hendriks was back on the mound for the White Sox Monday.
St. Charles North’s Bella Najera celebrates her game-winning goal during a Class 3A West Chicago sectional semifinal game against Geneva last week. The North Stars take on Barrington in a supersectional match on Tuesday.
Columns | Breaking down key postseason matchups in a busy week for high school sports
This coming week of high school sports is a busy one, with state titles to be doled out in boys volleyball, boys and girls lacrosse, and girls soccer before baseball and softball state finals close things out for 2022-23 on June 9-10.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
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Elgin High School held its graduation ceremony on Saturday, May 27, 2023 at the Now Arena in Hoffman Estates.
Elgin, Larkin, South Elgin, Bartlett and Streamwood graduation ceremonies
Attendees honor the playing of taps during the first stop of Naperville’s Memorial Day observances at the Cmdr. Dan Shanower Memorial Monday.
Memorial Day parades and ceremonies in the suburbs
Burlington Central’s Nolan Milas runs in the Class 2A 100-meter dash final at the IHSA boys state track and field meet in Charleston on Saturday, May 27, 2023.
Look: The Illinois high school boys track and field championships
Grayslake Central’s Brannon Duffin wins the 100-meter wheelchair race at the IHSA boys state track and field meet in Charleston on Saturday, May 27, 2023.
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Congratulations to Schaumburg's new Comb & Collar Club grooming service center. Schaumburg Business Association members and ambassadors joined Mayor Tom Dailly, Trustee Jamie Clar and SBA President Lisa Gilbert in cutting the ribbon in celebration.
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Some of the 1,200 Stevenson High School seniors wait in line to enter the Now Arena to participate in their graduation ceremony on Friday, May 26, 2023 in Hoffman Estates.
Stevenson and Carmel Catholic high school graduation ceremonies
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