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Vanguard Gifted Academy explore ‘Everyday Heroes’ through art competitionOct 13, 2026 4:42 pm - Vanguard Gifted Academy students are participating in the Junior Artists National Kids Art Competition for the second consecutive year. After a student was published in the magazine’s inaugural issue last spring, current students are now creating artwork for the "Everyday Heroes" themed contest.
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Police: Des Plaines man threatened Muslim women at park, made bigoted remarksOct 13, 2026 3:38 pm - A Des Plaines man who reportedly made bigoted statements about Muslim women and threatened them is facing hate crime-related charges.
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Nurses at Endeavor Health Edward Hospital in Naperville seek to unionize
Oct 13, 2026 3:26 pm - Nurses at Endeavor Health Edward Hospital have filed a petition with the National Labor Relations Board to hold a union election — part of a broader effort by nurses across the health system to organize.
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Mundelein moves to acquire shuttered downtown bank buildingOct 13, 2026 3:26 pm - A vacant bank building in downtown Mundelein is being acquired by the village.
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Police probe discovery of body on BNSF tracks in NapervilleOct 13, 2026 2:52 pm - Authorities are investigating circumstances surrounding a body being found on the BNSF tracks near downtown Naperville in the early hours Tuesday. The discovery caused major delays for morning commuters on Metra’s busiest line.
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Man accused of damaging license plate reader cameras now faces child sex abuse material possession chargesOct 13, 2026 2:38 pm - A Geneva man arrested in July for damaging 13 automated license plate reader cameras now is facing charges of possession of child sexual abuse material after authorities found photos and videos on his phone during the investigation.
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Authorities: Man was killed during botched armed robbery attempt at Oakbrook CenterOct 13, 2026 1:54 pm - A Chicago woman was injured and her accomplice was killed during a botched armed robbery last month at Oakbrook Center mall, authorities said Tuesday.
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Woodlands Academy stages premiere of teacher’s Edgar Award-nominated mystery ‘Ladies of the Lake’Oct 13, 2026 1:30 pm - On Oct. 22-24, Woodlands Academy of the Sacred Heart is staging the world premiere of “Ladies of the Lake,” a ghost story mystery written by a faculty member whose pen name is Jennifer Allison. The play, adapted from her Edgar Award-nominated novel, features a self-proclaimed psychic investigator investigating mysteries at a 1990s boarding school.
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Crash leaves Hampshire man with life-threatening injuriesOct 13, 2026 1:21 pm - Authorities continue to investigate a two-vehicle crash Monday that left a 73-year-old Hampshire man with life-threatening injuries.
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South Elgin Village Board approves temporary moratorium on building data centers in community
Oct 13, 2026 12:34 pm - The South Elgin Village Board unanimously approved a 12-month moratorium on the construction of data centers in town while staff evaluates the potential impact of such facilities.