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Wednesday, September 19, 2018

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Wheeling Village President Pat Horcher is facing an effort to remove him from office through a recall election.

Politics | Wheeling residents seeking to recall village president

A group of Wheeling residents wants to remove Village President Pat Horcher from office less than halfway through his first term.
A Chinese restaurant named Phat Phat will be the tenant of the renovated, century-old building that previously housed the Easy Street Pub in Schaumburg’s Olde Schaumburg Centre historic district, near Town Square.

Business | Chinese restaurant to replace former Easy Street Pub in Schaumburg

The Chinese restaurant Phat Phat is expected to open next spring in the century-old building that previously housed the Easy Street Pub in Schaumburg's historic district near Town Square.
Incumbent Republican Peter Roskam, right, and Democratic challenger Sean Casten in the 6th U.S. Congressional District disagree on a number of topics related to President Donald Trump.

Politics | Roskam, Casten spar over voting like, acting like and impeaching the president

Voting like President Donald Trump, acting like him and the possibility of impeaching him stand to play major roles in the race for the 6th District seat in the U.S. House of Representatives.
Civil Engineer Michael Wiater recounts a close call in a work zone Tuesday at a news conference as Illinois tollway Chairman Robert Schillerstrom, right, state police and workers listen.

Transportation | After worker's death, tollway urges drivers to report construction-zone speeders

Tollway and police tell drivers to shape up in construction zones after a driver struck and killed worker Frank Caputo of Bartlett, whose death left friends and family grieving.
Car Search/Artie’s Towing had its towing relocation license revoked in August 2017 and never had a safety towing license, according to the Illinois Commerce Commission. The company for years worked with the city of Elgin on police tows.
News | Former Elgin towing company that worked with police is under state investigation
A former Elgin towing company that worked with the police department is being investigated by state officials and never had a safety towing license, officials said.
Refining concept plans for 5th Avenue redevelopment in Naperville, which resulted in drawings like this one released in August, has been delayed until a city council discussion scheduled for an Oct. 16 meeting.
News | Why Naperville is pausing 5th Avenue redevelopment planning process
Discussions about redeveloping the 5th Avenue area near the train station north of downtown Naperville are taking a 30-day pause.
Chicago Cubs’ Daniel Murphy celebrates after hitting a two-run home run against the Arizona Diamondbacks in the second inning during a baseball game, Tuesday, Sept. 18, 2018, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
Cubs | Baez, Murphy go deep as Cubs romp past Diamondbacks 9-1
Two nights in a row, Anthony Rizzo has made a major impact on Chicago Cubs wins with efforts that don't stand out in the boxscore.
Kyle Long clears the way for Mitchell Trubisky during the Bears' win Monday night at Soldier Field.
Columns | Rozner: Bears' Long still fighting good fight
Six years in the NFL is an eternity, but the Bears' Kyle Long is no less passionate about fighting for yards than he was as a rookie.
Gurnaaz Sohi, 16, a junior at Stevenson High School, center, hands out cards with positive messages Tuesday as part of the “Share the Love” campaign to her fellow classmates. The campaign, coinciding with Stevenson’s homecoming week, was launched by the school’s Peer Helpers group.
News | Stevenson students are spreading love with kind messages on cards
Stevenson High School students are boosting self-esteem and bringing smiles to campus this week by exchanging cards imprinted with positive messages.
Tacos, fajitas, empanadas, enchiladas and burritos are all on the menu at Fat Rosie’s, which plans to expand from Frankfort by opening a second location this October in Naperville.
Business | 2 new taco options coming to Naperville
A taste for tacos is soon to be satisfied in Naperville, where two new taco-centric restaurants are set to open this fall: Fat Rosie's and Invicto.
Coleman Elementary School in Elgin, which closed Thursday due to mold, will reopen Wednesday.
Education | Coleman Elementary will reopen Wednesday after mold removal
The mold that closed Coleman Elementary School in Elgin has been dealt with and the building will reopen for classes Wednesday, school officials said Tuesday. The Elgin Area School District U-46 school has been closed since last Thursday, the day after the presence of mold was confirmed.
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Crime | Palatine cabdriver sentenced for sexually abusing female passenger
A Palatine cabdriver was sentenced to six years in prison after he pleaded guilty to sexually abusing a female passenger in July 2016.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
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Sonia Campos-Marchiori, of Lyons brought her dog Reno to the Veterinary Specialties Center in Buffalo Grove. Reno is a service dog suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder after he was nearly killed by a van that crashed and burned him. This will be the first time Doctor Eugene Lipov, who developed a procedure which helps veterans, uses the technique on a dog having the same symptoms as a human. Reno is sedated and wheeled into the operation room where he will be given a special shot that should help ease his suffering.
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