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Stevenson High School graduate Paul Juda, a graduate student at the University of Michigan, competes on pommel horse at the 2024 NCAA Championships in Columbus, Ohio. Juda won floor exercise, his fourth NCAA individual title.

Next stop, Paris? Stevenson grad wins NCAA floor exercise

Perhaps we’ll see him at the Paris Olympics... University of Michigan gymnast and graduate student Paul Juda (Stevenson High School) won the floor exercise at the NCAA Ch...

Lombard police responded to a report of an armed person at Yorktown Center mall Saturday afternoon, but later determined the call likely was a case of “swatting.”

Lombard police investigating ‘swatting’ at Yorktown Center

Lombard police responded to reports Saturday of an armed person at Yorktown Center mall, but later determined the report likely was a case of “swatting.” Swatting is a te...

A view of the St. Charles dam and the Fox River.

St. Charles’ Dam Task Force raises questions on who owns the dam

About 70 people attended the second St. Charles Dam Task Force meeting on May 2, where members were appointed to subcommittees, heard presentations from city and park dis...

Tyrone D. Jones, 36, of Elgin was arrested Saturday by Harvard police, authorities said.

Police: Elgin man arrested while fleeing shooting scene

An Elgin man was arrested Saturday evening at the scene of a shooting in Harvard, police said. The Harvard Police Department and Harvard Fire Protection District respon...

Grayslake Central’s Sean Mullen attacks the pole vault at the 2023 Lake County boys track and field meet in Grayslake.

Daredevils: It takes a ‘risk taker’ to soar over a bar as high as a house just for sport

The skinny on pole vaulters is that they are a little off. A group that gets their kicks catapulting upside-down over a metal bar as high as a house. One must be “a littl...

Rachelle Frosch, from the Morton Arboretum provides a step-by-step demonstration Tuesday, April 30, 2024 in Lisle on how people can net their young or unhealthy trees and shrubs before the mass cicada emergence.  The trees will be covered in tulle, which is the same fabric that is used to make ballerina’s tutus. Hundreds of young and vulnerable trees will be covered in fine-mesh netting at The Morton Arboretum over several days to protect them from the imminent cicada emergence.

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Crystal Lake apartments uninhabitable after fire

Two apartments were left uninhabitable after an attic fire Saturday night in Crystal Lake, fire officials said. The Crystal Lake Fire Rescue Department responded at 7:34 ...

Chicago Bears quarterback Bob Avellini throws a pass during a game between the Green Bay Packers and the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field in Chicago.

Former Bears quarterback Avellini dies at 70 from cancer

Bob Avellini, the former Chicago quarterback who teamed with Hall of Fame running back Walter Payton to lead the Bears to the 1977 playoffs, died Saturday. He was 70. The...

                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
 

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