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‘I feel very, very blessed': Woman trapped in vehicle surrounded by live power lines on I-55 recounts experience
A woman who was trapped in her vehicle on I-55 while surrounded by live power lines during Monday evening’s storms is recalling the harrowing experience.
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Off-duty officer involved in Elgin shooting, investigation underway
A large police presence was visible Monday evening in suburban Elgin as law enforcement investigated a shooting involving an off-duty police officer, authorities said.
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Video of fight outside Mount Greenwood restaurant played in court as 4 suburban men face charges
A video showing an altercation between four suburban men and staff at a Mount Greenwood restaurant early Sunday morning was shown in court to a judge in the case on Wednesday as the four men face charges.
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Collaborative organization works to help African Americans learn about their family history
As Americans celebrate the Juneteenth holiday, one organization is working to connect African Americans with stories of their enslaved ancestors.
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Scores of horse riders fight to keep Palatine Stables open as closure looms
Hundreds of people formed a chorus, chanting loudly in front of Palatine Village Hall in an effort to save the longtime Palatine Stables.
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Woman charged in crash that left 2 teens dead on Eisenhower Expressway
A 21-year-old woman is facing multiple charges in connection a crash on the Eisenhower Expressway that left two teens dead, officials said.
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Wheaton residents voice opposition to Cosley Zoo parking lot expansion
Wheaton residents attending a Planning and Zoning Board meeting on Tuesday voiced their opposition to a potential parking lot expansion at the Cosley Zoo.
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Police warn residents after unlocked cars targeted by burglars in Elk Grove Village
Police in suburban Elk Grove Village are warning residents to lock their vehicles after reported instances of burglars targeting unlocked cars.
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Authorities investigating after 10-year-old Indiana boy dies in foster care
Authorities are investigating after a 10-year-old boy living in foster care in Northwest Indiana died last week, officials said.
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With US poised to reclassify cannabis at federal level, here's how businesses, individuals may be affected
As the U.S. is poised to reclassify cannabis at the federal level, owners of cannabis businesses and those with past criminal convictions are among many impacted by the change.