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Why roundabouts are increasingly seen as an answer to suburban traffic problems

By Robert Herguth and David Struett
Feb 09, 2026 4:59 pm - They’ve long been seen as an overseas oddity, roundly mocked on TV’s “The Simpsons” and in the Chevy Chase comedy “National Lampoon’s European Vacation.” But roundabouts are increasingly popping up in parts of the suburbs.
Crackdown on dissent after nationwide protests in Iran widens to ensnare reformist figures

By JON GAMBRELL
Feb 09, 2026 4:54 pm - Iranian security forces have launched a campaign to arrest figures within the country's reformist movement, reports said Monday.
Man fatally shot by Waukegan police identified

Daily Herald report
Feb 09, 2026 4:54 pm - Lake County authorities on Monday said a man fatally shot by police Saturday in Waukegan suffered multiple gunshot wounds.
Jimmy Lai's children look to Trump and other leaders to push China to free their father

By DIDI TANG and SYLVIA HUI
Feb 09, 2026 4:42 pm - The children of Jimmy Lai, a pro-democracy former Hong Kong media mogul and China critic, said Monday that a possible visit by President Donald Trump to Beijing in April could be “crucial” in securing the release of their 78-year-old father.
Masks emerge as symbol of Trump's ICE crackdown and a flashpoint in Congress

By LISA MASCARO
Feb 09, 2026 4:38 pm - Beyond the car windows being smashed, people tackled on city streets — or even a little child with a floppy bunny ears snowcap detained — the images of masked federal officers has become a flashpoint in the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement operations.
Early voting to begin Tuesday in DuPage County after delay

By Alicia Fabbre
Feb 09, 2026 4:27 pm - Early voting will begin in DuPage County starting Tuesday, Feb. 10. Though initially scheduled to start on Feb. 5, the DuPage County Clerk’s Office last week decided to delay early voting as they waited for word on unresolved candidate objections.
Pet missing after house fire in Aurora

Daily Herald report
Feb 09, 2026 3:02 pm - A pet dog is missing after a Sunday night fire in Aurora that left a house uninhabitable.
Man charged with having gun modified to fire automatically

By Susan Sarkauskas
Feb 09, 2026 2:15 pm - A Chicago man is accused of possessing a gun that had been modified to fire fully automatically.
Huntley District 158 fills school board vacancy after Andy Bittman’s sudden departure

By Claire O'Brien
Feb 09, 2026 12:54 pm - Huntley School District 158 has a new school board member. The school board has appointed Chuck Ruth, a former Huntley school board president, to the board.
‘Particularly heinous’: Judge detains couple charged in boy’s death

By Mick Zawislak
Feb 09, 2026 12:52 pm - Bruising, malnourishment evident, but cause of death of 8-year-old Round Lake Beach boy is pending further testing, the Lake County Coroner’s Office said Monday.

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