Dawn Patrol: Biting K-9 could find work; Prospect High pool on track

K-9 who bit Elk Grove police handler could return to service

Despite his biting a police officer, a 3-year-old Belgian Malinois named Sem could be offered to another law enforcement agency after getting additional training from the Indiana kennel where he came from, officials said. He bit officer Eric Perkins after a field training vehicle search the evening of Feb. 24. Full story.

New Prospect High pool on schedule for fall opening

Northwest Suburban High School District 214 officials say construction is on track for the new swimming pool at Prospect High School. Yesterday, large HVAC units were delivered to the job site, with the heaviest unit weighing 15,000 pounds. The rooftop units will control heat, air and humidity in the new $13 million swimming pool area. Full story.

College of DuPage trustees vote to hire in-house attorney

College of DuPage trustees decided last night to hire an in-house attorney later this year to provide on-the-spot legal advice and save the school money on controversial legal fees. The board voted 4-2 to approve the creation of an "office of general counsel" by July 1 on the Glen Ellyn campus. Full story.

Professor who left Wheaton College joining UVA faculty

A professor who was placed on leave at Wheaton College after asserting that Christians and Muslims worship the same God - and later agreed to part ways with the school - is joining the faculty at the University of Virginia. Full story.

Report: McDonald's contemplating move out of Oak Brook again

McDonald's, headquartered in Oak Brook, is again pursuing offices in Chicago, Crain's Chicago Business is reporting. The fast-food giant is only beginning to interview office tenant brokers, Crain's says, citing anonymous sources. But the report says McDonald's CEO Steve Easterbrook has informed employees the company is exploring all options as potential alternatives to its aging Oak Brook campus. Full story.

Police: Three St. Charles racist-vandalism suspects confessed

Three teens accused of a vandalism spree at a St. Charles Park District office last December have confessed to that and other crimes, according to a police affidavit used to secure a search warrant for one of the teen's phones. Full story.

Weather

Cloudy and 27 degrees to start the day. Temperatures will climb to 37 degrees this afternoon before falling to 32 degrees tonight. Full story.

Traffic

Intersection widening and reconstruction work is scheduled to cause restrictions in South Barrington at Algonquin and Barrington roads until May. Full story.

Chicago Cubs Kris Bryant has no plans to stay complacent

On pure baseball ability and performance, there's little doubt that Kris Bryant won a roster spot on the Cubs coming out of spring training last year. But little in professional baseball is "pure," and the Cubs did what they had to do in making a business decision to keep Bryant in the minor leagues until his April 17 call-up. Full story.

Blackhawks fall to Bruins 4-1

Patrice Bergeron and Brad Marchand each had a goal and an assist to help lead the Bruins over the Chicago Blackhawks 4-2 on last night. Boston recorded their fourth home win of the season against a team currently slotted in the playoffs. Full story.