Cook County
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Man killed in apparent accidental shooting in ElginMar 01, 2026 8:36 am - A man died from an apparently accidental self-inflicted gunshot wound on Elgin’s east side Friday night, police said.
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Boys swimming: Vernon Hills’ Plaksin accomplishes a first twiceFeb 28, 2026 8:07 pm - Moments before Vernon Hills junior Yury Plaksin made program history at Saturday’s boys swimming and diving state meet at FMC Natatorium in Westmont, Cougars coach Jim Pa...
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Girls wrestling: Glenbard East’s Shymkiv escapes with state championshipFeb 28, 2026 7:18 pm - BLOOMINGTON — If Nadiia Shymkiv could escape, she’d be a state champion. Facing St. Viator’s Charlotte Nold at 105 pounds, Shymkiv found herself locked into a 1-1 draw af...
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Boys swimming: Vatev brothers lead Hinsdale Central to fourth straight state championshipFeb 28, 2026 7:07 pm - Hinsdale Central won the boys state swimming championship Saturday, with Marmion placing second.
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Photo Gallery: IHSA state girls wrestlingFeb 28, 2026 6:43 pm -
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Photo Gallery: IHSA state boys swimmingFeb 28, 2026 6:21 pm -
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Girls wrestling: St. Viator’s Nold, Schaumburg’s Olorunfemi place second at state meetFeb 28, 2026 5:50 pm - As girls wrestling continues to grow by leaps and bounds, so does the level of talent around the state.
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Man charged with murder of woman found outside Elk Grove Village hotelFeb 28, 2026 3:56 pm - A Fox Lake man has been charged with the murder of a 50-year-old woman found dead outside an Elk Grove Village hotel, police said Saturday.
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Sled dogs, crafts and roasting marshmallows highlight of Bartlett WinterfestFeb 28, 2026 2:27 pm - Attendees packed a not-so-frosty Winterfest Saturday in Bartlett despite the lack of snowy weather or the elements of a typical winter wonderland.
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Legislators, activists continue push for prescription drug affordability boardFeb 28, 2026 1:43 pm - Citing high prescription drug prices, lawmakers and activists are reviving a dormant push to create an Illinois prescription drug affordability board. The board would be able to set the maximum price for certain prescription drugs in Illinois, which advocates say could save the state millions of dollars on health plan spending.