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Dangerous heat wave continues in suburbs todayJul 22, 2025 11:11 am - A potentially dangerous heat wave hit the Chicago area Wednesday morning and continues through Thursday, according to forecasts.
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McHenry County aims to increase security for judges by removing personal info: ‘Days we’re living in’
Jul 22, 2025 9:05 am - Removing the personal information of 18 judges from the internet, including the dark web, is the aim of a contract newly approved by the McHenry County Board.
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Aurora man gets 125 years for role in 2021 murder during attempted robbery
Jul 22, 2025 7:46 am - A man has been sentenced to 125 years in prison for his role in a 2021 murder in Aurora.
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New rooftop lounge approved for Chez Hotel in Arlington HeightsJul 21, 2025 9:38 pm - A restaurant and bar atop the Chez Hotel in Arlington Heights has received zoning permissions from the village, allowing it to open to the public.
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Wheeling board approves Dunne’s appointment to airport chairmanship; Prospect Heights vote still neededJul 21, 2025 6:57 pm - It’s one vote down, one to go for Jamie Dunne and the open chairmanship of the Chicago Executive Airport board of directors. The Wheeling village board on Monday unanimou...
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Mother ‘absolutely thrilled’ at ICE arrest of man accused of hiding her daughter’s bodyJul 21, 2025 5:09 pm - The mother of 37-year-old Megan Bos said she was "absolutely thrilled" when she heard U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in Chicago took the man charged with concealing her daughter's death into custody.
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Authorities investigating threats against Lake County judgeJul 21, 2025 4:48 pm - Authorities are investigating threats against a Lake County judge who in April released a Waukegan man who was picked up Saturday by federal ICE officers.
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Sweet Basil Cafe in Hanover Park abruptly closes, leaving chain’s last location in SkokieJul 21, 2025 4:31 pm - Sweet Basil Cafe opened its seventh Illinois location in Hanover Park 15 months ago, but with its recent abrupt closure only one in Skokie remains.
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Lombard house uninhabitable after fireJul 21, 2025 4:30 pm - No one was injured in a Saturday morning fire that left a house uninhabitable in Lombard, authorities said Monday.
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Evanston theater revives unflinchingly authentic ‘Pass Over’Jul 21, 2025 4:09 pm - Evanston’s Fleetwood-Jourdain Theatre revives “Pass Over,” Antoinette Chinonye Nwandu’s drama about two young men trying to survive their crime-ridden neighborhood. On a lighter note, Highland Park’s Uptown Music Theater revives “Hairspray.”