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20,000 trucks a day: Suburban warehouse boom raises safety fears

20,000 trucks a day: Suburban warehouse boom raises safety fears

Every day, thousands of semi trucks roll in and out of the sprawling warehouse complexes in the suburbs, supporting the rise of next-day delivery. They pummel the roads, belch fumes and cause deadly crashes.

 
Lake County authorities investigate officer-involved shooting in Mundelein

Lake County authorities investigate officer-involved shooting in Mundelein

Lake County authorities are investigating an officer-involved shooting in Mundelein that left a woman dead.

 
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Teenager collapses on Huntley High track Monday, revived by portable defibrillator

Teenager collapses on Huntley High track Monday, revived by portable defibrillator

A 16-year-old boy collapsed Monday evening at the Huntley High School track and was revived by an automated external defibrillator, authorities said.

 
$900,000 settlement agreement reached in Prestige Feed Products case

$900,000 settlement agreement reached in Prestige Feed Products case

A $900,000 settlement agreement has been reached between Prestige Feed Products and neighbors near the animal feed producer, which closed its Mount Prospect plant at the end of 2025.

 
‘Most pressing needs’: After public scrutiny, District 214 cuts potential referendum ask in half

‘Most pressing needs’: After public scrutiny, District 214 cuts potential referendum ask in half

Northwest Suburban High School District 214 has reduced its potential referendum request from more than $900 million to a maximum of $450 million after community feedback showed lukewarm support for the larger proposal.

 
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‘Tiny biters can make you seriously sick’: Prevention key during tick season

‘Tiny biters can make you seriously sick’: Prevention key during tick season

As the days warm in May, local health experts caution anyone heading outdoors to take simple measures to protect themselves from ticks and the diseases they can cause.

 
Fuel, airfare angst takes a bite out of Memorial Day holiday getaways for Illinoisans

Fuel, airfare angst takes a bite out of Memorial Day holiday getaways for Illinoisans

How much is gas in Michigan? Here’s that info and more if you’re escaping for summer’s first long weekend.

 
A change in plan: Long held property in Vernon Hills set for apartments

A change in plan: Long held property in Vernon Hills set for apartments

Twenty two years after property was acquired east of Milwaukee Avenue to the Des Plaines River in Vernon Hills a project has been greenlighted for development, though for a different purpose than originally intended

 
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$7 million grant to help ease gridlock at major Mount Prospect intersection

$7 million grant to help ease gridlock at major Mount Prospect intersection

Mount Prospect received a $7 million grant through U.S.Rep. Jan Schakowsky’s office to help pay for intersection improvements at Rand Road, Kensington Road and Route 83.

 
Where major roadwork is happening in DuPage County

Where major roadwork is happening in DuPage County

As summer roadwork season revs up, drivers will navigate major projects across DuPage County.

 

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