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Teenage girl hit, killed by freight train in MundeleinJun 14, 2026 11:52 am - A 15-year-old girl was struck and killed by a freight train Saturday afternoon while walking at a crossing in Mundelein, authorities said.
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Grayslake woman identified as bicyclist fatally struck by freight trainJun 14, 2026 11:10 am - A 60-year-old Grayslake woman has been identified as the bicyclist fatally struck by a freight train in the village last week.
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Sex assault reported in downtown Arlington Heights parking garageJun 14, 2026 7:56 am - Arlington Heights police are investigating a reported sexual assault that occurred Saturday on the top level of the downtown Eastman Parking Garage.
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Naperville panel to consider proposed townhouse development near Mill Street underpassJun 13, 2026 6:46 pm - A homebuilder wants to construct 25 luxury, townhouse-style units at the northwest corner of Spring Avenue and Mill Street, just south of the train tracks. Some neighbors, though, have concerns about traffic.
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Elgin home sustains extensive fire damageJun 13, 2026 6:44 pm - An Elgin home on the city’s east side was left with extensive fire and smoke damage Saturday morning, authorities said.
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Revolutionary War Weekend draws hundreds to Cantigny for America's 250th celebrationJun 13, 2026 5:09 pm - Hundreds of people came together to celebrate America's 250th at Cantigny during the first day of Revolutionary War Weekend Saturday in Wheaton.
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Sights and sounds of Scotland: Scottish Festival & Highland Games returns with bagpipers, drummers and moreJun 13, 2026 4:58 pm - Chicago Scots held its 40th annual Scottish Festival and Highland Games Friday and Saturday at the DuPage County Fairgrounds in Wheaton.
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Wheaton police hosting outdoor movie night, bike ride and more this summerJun 13, 2026 2:50 pm - Wheaton police are hosting a series of family-friendly events this summer to help residents get to know the department’s officers.
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Flag Day event to feature first Stars and Stripes display at historic schoolhouseJun 13, 2026 2:45 pm - The Schaumburg Township Historical Society will host an early 250th birthday celebration for America on Flag Day -- Sunday, June 14. The free event at the historic 1872 schoolhouse features a Betsy Ross portrayal, replica flags from 1777 and 1872, demonstrations on proper flag etiquette and more.
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The Biz Week That Was: New housing projects in the works, popular ice cream brand comes to suburbsJun 13, 2026 12:16 pm - Nearly 300 more apartments planned for Naperville’s CityGate Centre campus Naperville’s CityGate Centre campus has developed over the years with a mix of offices, re...