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Six people were injured, including a police officer, after fire broke out early Saturday morning in this home on the 0-100 block of Jackson Street in Aurora. Authorities say Aurora police officer rescued five people trapped inside the burning building.

News | Aurora police rescue five from burning home; officer among six injured

Aurora police officers rescued five people who were trapped inside a burning home early Saturday morning on the city's east side, authorities said.
Cary-Grove head coach Brad Seaburg, right, claps for his team as the Trojans celebrate with their trophy after defeating East St. Louis 37-37 in the Class 6A football state championship at Huskie Stadium in DeKalb Saturday.

Prep Football | Late defensive stand key as Cary-Grove wins Class 6A championship

Cary-Grove's defense held tight when it had to Saturday and the Trojans completed an undefeated season with a stunning 37-36 win over top-ranked East St. Louis in the Class 6A state championship football game at Huskie Stadium in DeKalb.
A developer wants to build a gas station and convenience store on the northeast corner of routes 45 and 176 in Mundelein. A former restaurant building and a vacant industrial building are there now.

News | The Week That Was: Schaumburg hotel murder, DuPage Democrat's tweets, Thorntons in Mundelein

Progress for the Thorntons gas station planned in Mundelein. DuPage Democratic party social media director resigns over "karma" tweets about Waukesha deaths. Elgin mourns Mike Alft. First-degree murder charge in death of woman in Schaumburg hotel. Families sue in Astroworld deaths of two Naperville men.
Three trees with brilliant red leaves brighten an otherwise muted landscape on an island between a pair of bridges at Lake Glenview.

News | Suburban Skyview: A spot of color brightens Lake Glenview panorama

In this week's Suburban Skyview photo column, a trio of small maple trees displaying red foliage brighten an otherwise mundane landscape on the island between a pair of bridges at Lake Glenview.
Police are searching for someone who fatally shot a 26-year-old Zion man in Gurnee.
News | Zion man killed in Gurnee shooting
One person was killed in a shooting in Gurnee Saturday afternoon, according to law enforcement officials.
Maine South players hold the state runner-up trophy following the Hawks’ 24-6 loss to Lockport in the Class 8A football state championship at Huskie Stadium in DeKalb on Saturday.
Prep Football | Lockport's defense stymies Maine South in Class 8A title game
Maine South couldn't crack Lockport's defense and fell 24-6 in the Class 8A state championship game at Huskie Stadium in DeKalb.
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Crime | Westchester man charged in attempted home invasion in Oak Brook
A 24-year-old Westchester man is being held in DuPage County jail on charges he tried to break into a couple's Oak Brook home while armed with a gun on Thanksgiving night.
Lake County sheriff’s police are searching for suspects involved in a Saturday morning carjacking in Green Oaks.
Crime | Sheriff's police investigate carjacking in Green Oaks
Lake County sheriff's police are searching for suspects involved in a Saturday morning carjacking in Green Oaks.
Travelers walk with their luggage in the Ben Gurion Airport near Tel Aviv, Israel, Sunday, Nov. 28, 2021. Israel on Sunday approved barring entry to foreign nationals and the use of controversial technology for contact tracing as part of its efforts to clamp down on a new coronavirus variant. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)
News | 13 cases of omicron variant in Dutch testing of travelers
The Dutch public health authority says 13 people who arrived in the Netherlands on flights from South Africa on Friday have so far tested positive for the new omicron coronavirus variant.
A turkey sandwich is one option for Thanksgiving leftovers.
Columns | Grammar Moses: Enjoy some Thanksgiving leftovers
Jim has been on vacation, but he left you some tasty leftovers.
Former Hoffman Estates Police Chief Clint Herdegen, who helped oversee construction of the village’s new police station, has died.
News | Former Libertyville, Hoffman Estates police chief dies
Clint Herdegen was still a patrolman at heart when he led the Hoffman Estates police department for more than a decade. "He wasn't a stuck-in-the-office type of guy," Mayor Bill McLeod said. Herdegen, a former police chief in Hoffman Estates and Libertyville, died Nov. 22 at home surrounded by his family. He was 61.
This handmade Fairy Garden menorah by Debbie Steiner of Buffalo Grove features hidden fairies and animals.
Columns | Constable: Hanukkah menorahs, dreidels go from traditional to wacky
Hanukkah has become a popular holiday with menorahs and dreidels crafted by fine artists, or with whimsical, wacky offerings that are especially fun for kids.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
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Kaudia Zski takes a break from shopping with her friend Hailey Shah, both of Chicago, during Black Friday shopping at Woodfield Mall in Schaumburg.
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Youngsters watch from a window as balloons from the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade pass by, Thursday, Nov. 25, 2021, in New York. The parade is returning in full, after being crimped by the coronavirus pandemic last year. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
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At left, American Legion Post 166 members fire their rifles during the Glenview Veterans Day observance.
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