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After one year pause, Itasca is bringing back ‘a more localized’ Fourth of July fireworks showMay 28, 2026 3:37 pm - Itasca will reignite a Fourth of July fireworks show one year after hitting pause on the popular display due to construction.
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Gaza mourns 10 killed in Eid strikes as Netanyahu vows wider control of the strip
May 28, 2026 3:30 pm - GAZA CITY, Gaza — Dozens of Palestinians in Gaza City gathered on Thursday for funeral prayers for 10 people killed in Israeli strikes the night before, including five ch...
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State lawmakers approve bill to regulate e-bikes, scooters
May 28, 2026 1:56 pm - The Illinois House has approved a series of new regulations covering e-bikes, e-scooters and other motorized vehicles. If signed by Gov. JB Pritzker, the rules would impose age and speed limits for the vehicles.
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Park Ridge police say teen hurt last week was ‘roughhousing’ with friend, not attackedMay 28, 2026 1:09 pm - Park Ridge police say a teenager was roughhousing with a friend when he suffered a head injury last week and was not the victim of an attack.
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Early morning fire guts home in South ElginMay 28, 2026 12:47 pm - An early morning fire in South Elgin gutted a home and caused an estimated $400,000 in damage.
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ComEd rates are going up again this summer, and rising demand is largely to blameMay 28, 2026 11:39 am - Suburbanites should expect higher ComEd bills starting in June. The average consumer’s bill will increase from about $107 to $120 a month, according to the utility.
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Will lawmakers pass bill that could lead to more multifamily housing?May 28, 2026 11:38 am - The political battle over legislation that could ease residential zoning rules across Illinois is intensifying.
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For things to do this spring and summer, try Lake CountyMay 28, 2026 11:30 am - Museums, amusement parks, live theater and tranquil gardens are some of the spring and summer options available in Lake County.
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Firefighter, resident suffer minor injuries in Round Lake Beach house fireMay 28, 2026 10:02 am - Firefighters rescue multiple pets from a house fire in Round Lake Beach late Wednesday that also injured a firefighter and resident.
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Man critically injured in single-car crash near Huntley
May 28, 2026 8:19 am - A man suffered critical injuries after officials believe he was ejected from his car in a single-vehicle crash Wednesday afternoon near Route 47 near Huntley.