Articles filed under Communities
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Appeals court upholds DCFS worker’s conviction in AJ Freund’s deathMar 30, 2026 7:18 pm - A state appeals court Monday upheld the conviction of a former Department of Children and Family Services worker found guilty of failing to act in the case of a 5-year-old Crystal Lake boy killed by his parents.
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Arlington Heights or Hammond? Bears stadium decision expected before end of summer, Warren saysMar 30, 2026 6:49 pm - Bears President/CEO Kevin Warren said Monday he expects to know late this spring or summer whether the team’s new football stadium will be in Arlington Heights or Northwest Indiana.
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‘In the home stretch’: Paulus Park project in Lake Zurich on track for early June completionMar 30, 2026 6:09 pm - Lake Zurich is focusing this spring on improvements at two popular parks with beaches on the namesake lake after the village recently adopted a master plan for future projects at five key parks.
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2 charged with recklessly firing gun in AuroraMar 30, 2026 5:12 pm - Two people are facing gun charges in connection with a report of gunshots being fired last week in Aurora.
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Fire damages roof of Arlington Heights homeMar 30, 2026 5:10 pm - Arlington Heights police and fire investigators are working to determine the cause of a fire Monday that left a two-foot hole in the roof of a home.
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Long Avenue neighborhood near Schaumburg preparing to say goodbyeMar 30, 2026 5:09 pm - The approximately 55-year-old neighborhood on Long Avenue near Schaumburg's southwest corner is experiencing its last spring before bulldozers bring about its fall in late April.
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St. Charles man accused of illegally filming up-skirt videos of women now faces 51 new felony chargesMar 30, 2026 4:52 pm - A St. Charles man, who police alleged took more than 400 unauthorized up-skirt or dress videos, is now charged with 51 new felonies, according to court and Geneva police records.
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West Chicago mayor highlights community park proposal in his State of the City addressMar 30, 2026 4:37 pm - West Chicago Mayor Daniel Bovey talks about the end of remediation on the Kerr McGee site during his first “State of the City” address.
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‘Made in Elgin’ spring pop-up market takes place SaturdayMar 30, 2026 4:22 pm - The Downtown Neighborhood Association of Elgin will host the ‘Made in Elgin’ Spring Pop-Up Market from noon to 5 p.m. on Saturday, April 4, at DuPage Court in downtown Elgin.
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Parker Players Theater Company presents ‘The Lifespan of a Fact’ in BarringtonMar 30, 2026 3:07 pm - Parker Players Theater Company’s latest production — “The Lifespan of a Fact” by Jeremy Kareken, David Murrell, and Gordon Farrell — is built on a real-life literary clash between essayist John D’Agata and fact-checker Jim Fingal.