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Two roundabouts are planned to be built on Russell Road in northern Lake County this construction season. Work on the first one at Kenosha Road begins April 13. The intersection will be closed for 90 days.

3 roundabouts in Lake County’s 2026 construction program

Lake County’s affinity for roundabouts continues with three more to be built this summer but they are just another part of a full package of projects on tap this construction season.

Illinois head coach Brad Underwood will coach in his first Final Four on Saturday night against Connecticut.

Worth the wait: Final Four trip should silence all Underwood doubters

This trip to the Final Four should end any complaints about Illinois coach Brad Underwood, a basketball lifer who finally hit the big time.

White Sox general manager Chris Getz said before Friday’s home opener he doesn’t plan to call up any of the organization’s top pitching prospects soon.

Getz: No plans to call up White Sox top pitching prospects

Based on the opening week of the season, the White Sox may have better pitching options at Triple-A Charlotte than on the major-league roster. Ahead of Friday’s home opener, GM Chris Getz said they plan to be patient with the young pitchers.

Samuel Harris, 90, of Kildeer was president emeritus of the Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center. He founded the center in Skokie.

Friends and colleagues mourn loss of Illinois Holocaust Museum founder Sam Harris at 90

Samuel R. Harris of Kildeer, founder of the Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center in Skokie, died Wednesday at the age of 90.

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Woman charged with reckless homicide in crash that killed motorcyclist in St. Charles

A woman has been charged with reckless homicide, accused of hitting and killing a motorcyclist Wednesday night in St. Charles.

A three-story, six-unit apartment building has been proposed for this lot at 268 Seventh St. in Wheeling.

Three-story apartment building again proposed for vacant Wheeling lot

For the second time in as many years, a six-unit apartment building has been proposed for a vacant lot in Wheeling.

A bridge struck by U.S. airstrikes on Thursday is seen Friday in Karaj, Iran.

1 crew member rescued after US fighter jet goes down in Iran, AP sources say

One crew member has been rescued after an American aircraft went down in Iran, according to one U.S. and one Israeli official, who both spoke on condition of anonymity to describe sensitive ongoing military operations.

Construction crews will be closing lanes along Kirk Road in the St. Charles area starting the week of April 6. Pictured is a previous project on Route 64, east of Kirk Road, in St. Charles.

Kirk Road construction starting up in St. Charles area

Traffic is expected to be congested along Kirk Road in the St. Charles area starting the week of April 6 as workers close lanes throughout the construction zone.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
 

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