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Man charged with murder in Elgin stabbing

A 21-year-old man has been charged with murdering a man Saturday in Elgin.

Visual artist Caroline Kent’s mural “Daydreaming” was unveiled last week at Union Station in Chicago, one of three new public art installations in the downtown rail hub.

The state of Union Station: Eye-catching art amid construction and a megaproject low on cash

What’s up with two big construction projects at Union Station plus wall-to-wall art displays?

Work crews are putting the finishing touches on Golf VX, an indoor golf simulator venue opening by the end of the month in Arlington Heights.

Indoor golf simulator opens this month in Arlington Heights

With a liquor license in hand and building upgrades partially funded by tax increment financing district monies almost complete, a long-planned golf simulator venue is set to open at the end of the month in Arlington Heights.

Elk Grove High School Principal Paul Kelly and senior Brittany Reyes, 17, share a laugh Monday as they make cookies in the school’s new state-of-the-art culinary lab. The $1.6 million facility opened with a ribbon-cutting ceremony Monday.

Cooking up careers: Elk Grove High School opens $1.6 million culinary lab

Elk Grove Village may be best known for manufacturing pinball machines and high-tech equipment out of its nation’s-largest business park, but the town soon might be producing a new commodity: top chefs.

The U.S. Coast Guard has taken over the search for a boater reported missing in Lake Michigan Sunday afternoon near Lake Forest.

Boater missing after catamaran found empty on Lake Michigan Sunday

Rescuers are continuing to search for a boater missing in Lake Michigan near Lake Forest.

Republican Tommy Hanson, left, and Democratic U.S. Rep. Mike Quigley are candidates for Illinois’ 5th Congressional District seat.

Undeterred by previous losses, Hanson again challenging Quigley in 5th District

Democratic U.S. Rep. Mike Quigley is facing a familiar challenger this fall in the largely suburban 5th Congressional District — Republican Tommy Hanson, whom Quigley already has defeated three times.

Republican Rob Russell, left, and Democrat Monica Silva are candidates for Kane County coroner

Does coroner need a medical background? Kane County candidates disagree

The two people running for Kane County coroner disagree about whether the job needs somebody with medical experience.

A Chick-fil-A restaurant will open Thursday on the site of a former Chili’s in St. Charles.

Chick-fil-A to open Thursday in St. Charles

A Chick-fil-A restaurant will open at 6:30 a.m. Thursday at 3795 E. Main St. in St. Charles.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
 

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