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Search continues for missing person near Oak Spring Road and Des Plaines River TrailJul 31, 2026 1:33 pm - An hourslong water search for a reported missing person near Libertyville concluded about 4 p.m. Friday but a team of dogs continued to search the shoreline as evening neared.
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Investigation continues to ID remains found in Fox RiverJul 31, 2026 12:19 pm - The McHenry County Coroner's Office continues to investigate a partial head found Wednesday night in the Fox River.
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Elgin seeks resident feedback with new survey on city servicesJul 31, 2026 12:01 pm - Elgin is conducting a resident survey to measure satisfaction with city services and to gauge community priorities for the future.
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With start of school on the horizon, work continues on improvement projects at Indian Prairie District 204
Jul 31, 2026 11:07 am - With the start of school coming up in a little over two weeks, many Indian Prairie School District 204 students will return to classrooms in buildings that look a little different from how they left them in the spring — in some cases, a lot different.
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Aurora man faces reckless homicide charge in I-88 crash that killed 2 peopleJul 31, 2026 10:24 am - A man has been charged with reckless homicide in connection with a crash on I-88 where two people died.
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Go-kart racing venue coming to former Wonderverse space in Oak Brook this fallJul 31, 2026 10:12 am - RPM Raceway, a new multilevel go-kart racing and entertainment venue, is set to open this fall in the former Wonderverse space at Oakbrook Center mall in Oak Brook.
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Butera’s Clock Tower Plaza store in Elgin sold to Frank’s Freshway Market
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Open house about Oakton and Lee streets in Des Plaines on Aug. 6Jul 31, 2026 6:46 am - You can help shape the plans for the Oakton Street and Lee Street corridor in Des Plaines at an Aug. 6 open house.
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10 climbers led by a renowned Nepalese mountaineer are missing on a Pakistan peak
Jul 30, 2026 9:13 pm - Ten international climbers led by a renowned Nepal-born mountaineer were missing Thursday after an avalanche struck Broad Peak, one of the world’s highest mountains in northern Pakistan.
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Why new fronts seem to be opening up across the Middle East