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The Week in Pictures photo gallery for April 8-14, 2024.Apr 14, 2024 7:34 pm -
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Fire destroys Fox Lake home, displaces residentsApr 14, 2024 11:39 am - No one was injured in a fire at a Fox Lake home late Saturday night, but the blaze rendered the house a complete loss. Fox Lake firefighters arrived at the single-family ...
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High Road athletes train for Special OlympicsApr 14, 2024 10:43 am - High Road School students practiced their running and throwing in preparation for this weekend's Special Olympics track meet at Prospect High School. Under the direction ...
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Oberweis Dairy files for bankruptcy protection
Apr 14, 2024 10:42 am - Oberweis Dairy filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Friday, according to a story in the Chicago Sun-Times.
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Regulators weigh future of gas industry in Illinois, while clamping down on Chicago utility
Apr 14, 2024 8:12 am - Natural gas is fueling a fight between consumer advocates, a powerful utility company and the state. Amid competing advertising campaigns, accusations of mismanagement an...
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Chicago shooting kills 7-year-old girl and wounds 7 people including small children, police say
Apr 14, 2024 8:11 am - Eight people were shot including a young girl who was killed in what Chicago police believe was gang-related violence on the city's South Side on Saturday night. The 7-ye...
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Aurora police search for hit-and-run driverApr 14, 2024 8:02 am - A 65-year-old Naperville man is in critical condition after his bicycle was struck by a black Volkswagen Beetle in what Aurora police are calling a a hit-and-run crash. P...
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Skyview: Drag racer rests on Fox Lake rooftopApr 14, 2024 6:00 am - A drag racer is mounted on the rooftop of the closed Studio Hotrods Smokehouse in Fox Lake.
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College students are flocking to the Marriage Pact, mostly for fun, but some find lasting love
Apr 14, 2024 6:00 am - NEW YORK — It's the stuff of movies: Two friends vow to marry each other if they're not hitched by a specified future date or age. Well, the Marriage Pact — an annual mat...
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Good News Sunday: Suburban astronomy teacher completes ‘mind-blowing’ eclipse skydiveApr 14, 2024 6:00 am - In this week’s Good News Sunday column, we recap stories about a teacher who skydived during the eclipse, a veteran getting a new roof in Island Lake, and DuPage County starting a project to build a crisis recovery center.