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New landlord seeking to refill former Crate & Barrel store by Streets of WoodfieldJul 31, 2026 2:57 pm - Five months on, marketing efforts to refill the vacant Crate & Barrel store on the west side of Streets of Woodfield in Schaumburg are yielding some prospective interest, according to the property’s new ownership.
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Hoffman Estates police warn of scam calls and texts claiming to be from officersJul 31, 2026 1:42 pm - The Hoffman Estates Police Department is seeing an increase in reports of phone and text scams where people are contacted by scammers impersonating real officers or detectives.
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Search continues for missing person near Oak Spring Road and Des Plaines River TrailJul 31, 2026 1:33 pm - An hourslong water search for a reported missing person near Libertyville concluded about 4 p.m. Friday but a team of dogs continued to search the shoreline as evening neared.
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Investigation continues to ID remains found in Fox RiverJul 31, 2026 12:19 pm - The McHenry County Coroner's Office continues to investigate a partial head found Wednesday night in the Fox River.
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Elgin seeks resident feedback with new survey on city servicesJul 31, 2026 12:01 pm - Elgin is conducting a resident survey to measure satisfaction with city services and to gauge community priorities for the future.
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Historic first: Two Geneva teams capture District 13 titles in inaugural Little League yearJul 31, 2026 11:39 am - Geneva Baseball Association achieved remarkable success in its first year as a Little League charter, with both its Majors and Junior League All-Star teams winning District 13 Championships in 2026.
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Aurora man faces reckless homicide charge in I-88 crash that killed 2 peopleJul 31, 2026 10:24 am - A man has been charged with reckless homicide in connection with a crash on I-88 where two people died.
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Go-kart racing venue coming to former Wonderverse space in Oak Brook this fallJul 31, 2026 10:12 am - RPM Raceway, a new multilevel go-kart racing and entertainment venue, is set to open this fall in the former Wonderverse space at Oakbrook Center mall in Oak Brook.
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Butera’s Clock Tower Plaza store in Elgin sold to Frank’s Freshway MarketJul 31, 2026 8:52 am - Butera’s last remaining grocery store at Elgin’s Clock Tower Plaza has been sold and will become a Frank’s Freshway Market on Aug. 11.
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Open house about Oakton and Lee streets in Des Plaines on Aug. 6Jul 31, 2026 6:46 am - You can help shape the plans for the Oakton Street and Lee Street corridor in Des Plaines at an Aug. 6 open house.