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Supreme Court chooses Kane County judge to head up electronic monitoring fix

By Charles Keeshan and Susan Sarkauskas
Jun 04, 2026 6:06 pm - In the wake of several high-profile electronic monitoring failures — the most recent leading to the killing of a Chicago police officer — the Illinois Supreme Court is launching a new task force to fix the system. And it’ll be a suburban judge leading the way.
Buffalo Grove’s 2050 vision gets nod from planning panel

By Steve Zalusky
Jun 04, 2026 6:00 pm - Buffalo Grove’s planning and zoning commission voted this week to recommend the village’s 2050 comprehensive plan.
Suburban schools ready for state ban on cellphones in class

By Susan Sarkauskas
Jun 04, 2026 5:52 pm - A pending state law will require school districts to largely ban students from using cellphones during the school day. But many suburban districts have already done that and say they are seeing a difference already in student behavior.
Residents concerned over gun wholesaler relocating to Mount Prospect

By Steve Zalusky
Jun 04, 2026 4:37 pm - A firearms wholesaler has a group of residents concerned over its relocation from Des Plaines to Mount Prospect.
St. Charles leaders affirm historical significance and role of the Fox River dam

Alicia Fabbre
Jun 04, 2026 4:21 pm - St. Charles City Council members made it clear this week that the Fox River dam — and impoundment north of it — are important to the city.
Trump scraps ocean sensors providing crucial data on climate, flooding

By Leslie Kaufman and Eric Roston
Jun 04, 2026 4:14 pm - The Trump administration’s decision to dismantle most of a $386 million federal ocean-observing network will leave scientists without an irreplaceable source of data used to understand how climate change is affecting crucial currents and marine ecosystems and increasing coastal flooding.
Hezbollah rejects latest ceasefire agreement as Israeli strikes kill 4 in Lebanon

By BASSEM MROUE, JON GAMBRELL and SAM METZ
Jun 04, 2026 4:08 pm - Hezbollah on Thursday rejected the latest ceasefire agreement between Israel and the Lebanese government, and the militant group demanded a complete Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon as more fighting there hampered efforts to end the Iran war.
At least 10 people killed in strikes on Gaza, hospitals say

By WAFAA SHURAFA
Jun 04, 2026 3:58 pm - Israeli strikes in Gaza killed at least 10 Palestinians on Thursday, local hospitals said, even as much of the world’s attention was focused on the fighting between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon.
House poised to pass Ukraine aid over the objections of Republican leaders

By KEVIN FREKING
Jun 04, 2026 3:54 pm - The House is on course to pass legislation that would aid Ukraine and sanction key segments of the Russian economy despite opposition from Republican leaders who warn the bill will undermine negotiations designed to achieve a comparable but stronger result.
Putin says Russia will bolster its air defenses in response to Ukrainian drone attacks

By JAMES JORDAN and HARRIET MORRIS
Jun 04, 2026 3:49 pm - President Vladimir Putin said Thursday that Russia will strengthen its air defenses to counter recent Ukrainian drone attacks, which have reached deep inside his country and cast a cloud over his showcase economic forum in his hometown of St. Petersburg.

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