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Mayor still hopeful Bears will ‘reverse this ship back toward Arlington Heights’Aug 13, 2026 4:35 pm - Arlington Heights officials remain hopeful the Chicago Bears will choose their town for a new stadium despite the team’s latest pursuit of Northwest Indiana.
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Suspect arrested in 2025 Des Plaines slayingAug 13, 2026 4:12 pm - A Des Plaines man faces murder charges after DNA linked him to the fatal shooting of a man found dead last summer in an abandoned SUV, police announced Thursday. Alexande...
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‘Almost a finished building’: Buffalo Grove’s new fire station nearly ready for unveilingAug 13, 2026 3:54 pm - Buffalo Grove’s new fire station on Dundee Road is on track for its grand opening.
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Playground, walking path and other upgrades planned for Riverside Park in LibertyvilleAug 13, 2026 3:52 pm - A recently approved master plan calls for upgrades to a neighborhood park along the Des Plaines River in Libertyville.
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Evil Intentions owner says haunted house won’t open in Elgin this fall, citing permit issuesAug 13, 2026 3:00 pm - The owner of Evil Intentions Haunted House says he will not be moving his popular attraction back to Elgin this fall due to “unresolved building permit issues” and will look for a new location for 2027.
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Aurora, West Chicago compare notes on success of data center moratoriumsAug 13, 2026 2:44 pm - After recently approving a moratorium on new data centers and battery storage facilities, West Chicago officials compared notes with Aurora Mayor John Laesch, whose own city council approved a 180-day moratorium on data centers a year ago.
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Early morning fire in vacant Aurora apartment building under investigationAug 13, 2026 2:42 pm - The Aurora Fire Department is investigating the cause of fire at a vacant apartment building on the city’s east side early Thursday morning.
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Chicago Bears have had ‘minimal’ talks with Illinois legislators as stadium focus remains on Hammond
Aug 13, 2026 1:49 pm - The Chicago Bears have had “minimal” discussions with Illinois legislators since the NFL franchise voted in June to focus its stadium efforts on northwest Indiana.
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Sugar Grove man gets probation for leaving scene of 2024 crash that killed pedestrianAug 13, 2026 12:55 pm - A Sugar Grove man has been sentenced to three years of probation for leaving the scene of a 2024 crash that killed a woman walking her dogs.
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DuPage board rejects proposed referendum on eliminating coronerAug 13, 2026 11:41 am - DuPage County Board members have rejected a proposal to ask voters in November if the county should have a coroner or medical examiner.