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The 40-unit condominium building at 1 N. Chestnut Ave. in Arlington Heights will be converted back to apartments, under a $9.7 million sale that recently closed.

News | $9.7 million sale will make downtown Arlington Heights building apartments

A 40-unit condominium building in downtown Arlington Heights has been sold for $9.7 million in a deconversion deal that will make the five-story building apartments again.
Alessis Botello, 20, formerly of Wheeling, has been arrested after a lengthy manhunt stemming from a 2020 murder in Mundelein.

Crime | 'We got him': Former Wheeling resident wanted in teen's 2020 killing captured

A former Wheeling resident suspected of fatally shooting a Mundelein teen is in custody after a 2½-year international manhunt.
Prairie Grass Cafe’s Hanukkah to-go dinner features slow-braised barbecue brisket with smashed roasted cauliflower.

Dining | Plan ahead: Restaurants ready specials for Hanukkah

While it may seem a little early to start planning for Hanukkah dining, really, it's right around the corner. The Jewish Festival of Lights starts at sundown Sunday, Dec. 18, and runs through Monday, Dec. 26. And some suburban and Chicago restaurants are already taking reservations for dine-in and orders for carryout.
Radio voice of the Cubs Pat Hughes waves to the crowd as the World Series Champion Chicago Cubs parade begins at Wrigley Field. Hughes is going into the National Baseball Hall of Fame as the 2022 Ford C. Frick Award winner.

Cubs | Cubs broadcaster Hughes heading into Baseball Hall of Fame

Longtime Cubs radio play-by-play voice Pat Hughes is going into the National Baseball Hall of Fame. Hughes was selected Wednesday as the 2022 Ford C. Frick Award winner for broadcasters.
News | Drowning is preliminary cause of death of Algonquin woman
Drowning is preliminary cause of death of Algonquin woman who went missing, according to the Kane County coroner.
In this photo released by the U.S. Navy, the destroyer USS Shaw explodes after being hit by bombs during the Japanese surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on December 7, 1941. A few centenarian survivors of the attack on Pearl Harbor are expected to gather at the scene of the Japanese bombing on Wednesday to remember those who perished 81 years ago.
News | Hawaii remembrance draws handful of Pearl Harbor survivors
A handful of centenarian survivors of the attack on Pearl Harbor gathered at the scene of the Japanese bombing on Wednesday to commemorate those who perished 81 years ago.
Wheeling resident Amy Flores, seated in center, is recognized during Monday night's village board meeting. Firefighters, her son and an emergency dispatcher helped save her life in August after a health emergency.
News | 'Just glad you're here': Son, firefighters, 911 dispatcher honored for saving Wheeling woman's life
A 911 dispatcher and firefighters from two departments were honored Monday for saving a Wheeling woman's life during a health emergency this summer, as was the woman's son.
Rhyah Lohja, second from left, with her chickens and children, from left, Nikayla, 10, Kainen, 13, and Karsyn, 3, at their home just outside Barrington. She’s been raising chickens for about three years, after moving from Palatine.
News | 'Everybody loves them': Why more suburbs are on board with backyard chickens
Proponents of raising backyard hens in suburban areas laud the economic and environmental benefits, but opponents worry about the impacts on neighbors and the threat of coyotes. Weighing those pros and cons, more suburbs are allowing residents to maintain chicken coops at home.
Demolition of Mount Prospect’s former downtown police and fire headquarters was underway Wednesday. Crews are clearing the property for a new, six-story residential building.
News | Demolition of Mount Prospect's former fire, police headquarters underway
Demolition crews are clawing away at the former Mount Prospect fire and police headquarters in the village's downtown, clearing the way for a new six-story residential building.
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Kane County | Ex-Kane County sergeant jailed on sex charges now being sued for more than $200K
Three of the four women that a former Kane County corrections sergeant sexually harassed are suing him and the Kane County sheriff's office, seeking more than $200,000 in damages, court records show.
Metra is teaming up with the U.S. Marine Corps for its annual Toys for Tots drive Tuesday morning at Union Station and all other downtown stations.
Transportation | Toys ride free on Tuesday during Metra's holiday drive
Got space in your briefcase for a doll? Metra is conducting its annual holiday toy drive the morning of Tuesday, Dec. 13, at all downtown stations.
News | Hey, Griswold, there's still time to enter the Daily Herald's holiday lights contest
Entries in the Daily Herald's annual holiday lights contest will be accepted until noon Friday at events.dailyherald.com.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
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Glenbrook North’s Jami de Guzman, left, tries to take the ball from New Trier’s Joelle Greif during Tuesday’s game in Northbrook.
Glenbrook North wins 54-40 over New Trier
Rhyah Lohja, second from left, with her chickens and children from left Nikayla, 10, Kainen, 13, and Karsyn, 3, at their home just outside of the Barrington city limits in Cook County.
The Week in Pictures photo gallery for November 28-December 4, 2022.
Mike and Sandy Sesterhenn won the 2021 Editor’s Choice Award for the Northwest suburbs for the decorations in their yard at 924 W. Oxford Court in Palatine.
IMAGES: Some of the previous winners in the Daily Herald's holiday lights contest
Finished turkey breasts wait to come out of the oven at College of DuPage Monday.
LOOK: The Week in Pictures photo gallery for November 21-27, 2022.
The Electric Christmas Parade, part of St. Charles’ Holiday Homecoming festivities, makes its way down Main Street Saturday. The events were hosted by the St. Charles Business Alliance.
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Shoppers navigate the sales during Black Friday shopping Friday November 25, 2022 at Woodfield Mall in Schaumburg.
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