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Francisco Alvarado, 18, of West Chicago; Tia Brewer, 16, of an unincorporated area near Wheaton; and Jesus Jurado Correa, 18, of West Chicago, have been charged in the murder of Luis Guerrero, 18, of West Chicago. Alvarado and Brewer are charged with first-degree murder, armed robbery and concealment of a homicidal death; Jurado Correa is charged with concealment of a homicidal death.

Crime | West Chicago's 'heart aches' for victim of 'brutal, heinous' killing

Police are piecing together details on the suspects involved in the killing of an 18-year-old that has left the West Chicago community saddened.
Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.com Ondro Peterson scores one for the Glen Ellyn Synergy, beating out the Lombard Firebirds’ goalie at Four Seasons Park in Lombard on Friday.

News | Lombard soccer club hosting tourney to showcase DuPage athletes

A Lombard club soccer tournament is growing into a showcase for high school girls who hope to play soccer at the college level.
Nick Coyne

Lake County | Founder of therapeutic equestrian center in Lake Forest was loyal friend, philanthropist

Friends described Nick Coyne from Horsefeathers Therapeutic Riding Equestrian Center in Lake Forest as an amazing philanthropist, a loyal friend, and devoted father, who would give the shirt off his back to a person in need. He died Aug. 3 at the age of 57.
Rep. Martha McSally, an Arizona Republican, leaves in a T-6 World War II airplane after speaking at a rally in Phoenix. Women with military experience — many of them combat veterans — are among the record number of female candidates running for office this year.

Politics | Next mission for women with military service: Run for office

Nine years after being shot down in Afghanistan, MJ Hegar is part of a crop of female veterans running for Congress in this year's midterm elections. Almost all Democrats and many of them mothers, they are shaped by the Sept. 11 attacks and overseas wars, including the longest war in American history. Many are retiring from the military and looking for another way to serve the country.
News | Bicyclist injured after being struck by SUV in Arlington Heights
A bicyclist has serious injuries after he ran a red light and was struck by an SUV Friday morning in Arlington Heights.
Cody Thompson
Crime | Police: Des Plaines men lure victim on dating app, rob him
Two Des Plaines men are in custody after using a dating app to lure a victim to an Arlington Heights motel, then robbing him, police said Friday.
Chicago Bears quarterback Mitchell Trubisky, left, and center James Daniels head to drills during a joint NFL football training camp session with the Denver Broncos, Thursday, Aug. 16, 2018, in Englewood, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Bears | 3 reasons you should watch the Chicago Bears tonight
Hub Arkush offers some reasons why Saturday night's Chicago Bears preseason road game against the Denver Broncos is worth watching
Michelle Yeoh, left, Henry Golding and Constance Wu in “Crazy Rich Asians.” In this adaptation of Kevin Kwan’s best-selling novel, kernels of wisdom about cultural clashes and an interrogation of traditional ideas lie nestled in a deliciously conventional rom-com.
Movies | This summer's movies offer something besides popcorn to chew on
The summer of 2018 might best be remembered as the season when popcorn came with extra smart.
If you want to shut down or limit what Google collects from your phone, here are the places to check. Understanding the full extent of Google’s collection requires deeper digging through settings, not only on your phone but also on your Google account.
Business | How to track where Google's tracking you
If you want to shut down or limit what Google collects from your phone, here are the places to check. Understanding the full extent of Google's collection requires deeper digging through settings, not only on your phone but also on your Google account.
Nearly 1 in 10 hosts who rent out their apartments, homes and spaces on Airbnb are teachers, according to a new survey by the company, another possible indicator of the hardship facing members of the profession as wages fall or stagnate compared with other college graduates.
Business | Another sign of hard times for teachers? They make up nearly 10 percent of Airbnb hosts.
Nearly 1 in 10 hosts who rent out their apartments, homes and spaces on Airbnb are teachers, according to a new survey by the company.
Gladys Knight performs at Aurora’s RiverEdge Park on Saturday.
Music | 5 ideas for this weekend in the suburbs
Head outdoors for a summer concert featuring Gladys Knight and the O'Jays Saturday at RiverEdge Park. This is just one of many fun events happening this weekend in the suburbs.
Samsung’s Galaxy Note 9 made its debut last week.
Business | What will it take to get us excited about smartphones again?
While smartphones used to generate a lot of excitement every year, even phones with new features, such as the iPhone X's nearly full-screen front or advanced biometric scanners, have failed to reignite the excitement of a few years ago.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
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The Batavia Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon cutting for A Accurate Door Service Inc. Batavia Mayor Jeffery Schielke, Aurora Alderman Judd Lofchie, Chamber President Holly Deitchman, Membership Development Specialist Margaret McKernin Perreault, representatives from LiftMaster and Hilty Tools, chamber ambassadors, members and community members. A Accurate provides products, repairs and service: garage doors, storefront doors, docks, levelers, gates and other access systems.
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A photo of the north edge of the Sangre de Cristo mountain range captures fall colors last September in an area just west of the town of Ridgway, CO.
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In this April 19, 2017 file photo, Aretha Franklin performs at the world premiere of “Clive Davis: The Soundtrack of Our Lives” at Radio City Music Hall, during the 2017 Tribeca Film Festival, in New York. Franklin died Thursday, Aug. 16, 2018, at her home in Detroit. She was 76.
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Andrew Kravcar on his first day of kindergarten at Fearn Elementary School, Aurora. His mother, Jamie Kravcar, bought him this shirt and we will watch Andrew grow into it through the years. Clever concept.
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Jamile Adela gives fives as she arrives for her first day of fourth grade at Golfview Elementary School in Carpentersville. It was the first day for students throughout Community Unit District 300.
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Chicago Cubs batter Jason Heyward yells after leading off the fourth inning with a fly out against Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Jhoulys Chacin Tuesday at Wrigley Field in Chicago.
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