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Top flight: Gurnee police are on the leading edge of drone technologySep 25, 2025 4:44 pm - The Gurnee Police Department’s new “Drone as a First Responder” program can put a law enforcement presence anywhere in town - from more than 100 feet above ground - in a matter of minutes.
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Carol Stream man faces hate crime charges after painting profane graffiti on police stationSep 25, 2025 4:24 pm - A Carol Stream man is facing hate crime charges after spray-painting profane graffiti on the Carol Stream police station and two nearby businesses.
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Elgin hopes to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 60% in next five years with new climate action planSep 25, 2025 3:20 pm - The Elgin City Council agreed to adopt a Climate Action and Resiliency Plan that aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the city by nearly 60% in the next five years.
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Car found in pond near Naperville police, fire HQsSep 25, 2025 3:19 pm - Naperville police and fire officials are investigating a vehicle found Thursday morning in a pond near their headquarters.
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Come for the food, stay for ax-throwingSep 25, 2025 3:16 pm - Local officials and well wishers Wednesday welcomed Up North Axe & Tap at 547 N. Milwaukee Ave., in downtown Libertyville, a Northwoods-themed restaurant and bar that also features four ax-throwing lanes.
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Deer Park Town Center gets new tenantsSep 25, 2025 2:23 pm - Deer Park Town Center is getting a new lineup of restaurants and retailers opening this year. The latest tenants include Toastique, LaserAway, Warby Parker and American Eagle.
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Lake Zurich police offer free child car seat check, adviceSep 25, 2025 2:01 pm - Lake Zurich police will offer free car seat checks at 10 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 27, at 1025 Old McHenry Road as part of Child Passenger Safety Week.
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Glendale Heights mom charged with endangering childSep 25, 2025 12:20 pm - A Glendale Heights woman is facing charges of endangering her 2-year-old child after the toddler was found Sunday wandering alone in an apartment complex.
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Shred papers at Elburn eventSep 25, 2025 11:58 am - People can have paperwork shredded for free from 9 to 11 a.m., or until the truck is full, Oct. 4 at the Town and Country Library, 320 E. North St. in Elburn.
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Elgin man faces attempted murder charge after stabbingSep 25, 2025 11:31 am - An Elgin man has been charged with attempted murder after a stabbing Tuesday, authorities said.