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Moderate drought conditions exist for much of northern Illinois

Moderate drought conditions exist for much of northern Illinois

At least 14 counties across northern Illinois are experiencing moderate drought conditions in all or portions of the county as of July 1.

 
Where you can see Fourth of July fireworks displays in the suburbs

Where you can see Fourth of July fireworks displays in the suburbs

Here are some of the fireworks displays planned to celebrate the Fourth of July in the area.

 
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Celebrate National Ice Cream month at these 10 suburban shops

Celebrate National Ice Cream month at these 10 suburban shops

July is National Ice Cream Month, and we’ve got 10 suburban creameries where you can beat the heat and enjoy a scoop or two.

 
Man injured after falling out of moving vehicle near Elburn

Man injured after falling out of moving vehicle near Elburn

A man was seriously injured Tuesday when he fell out of a moving vehicle near Elburn.

 
‘He loved life’: Longtime Barrington Hills community leader Dennis Kelly has died

‘He loved life’: Longtime Barrington Hills community leader Dennis Kelly has died

Former Barrington Hills community leader Dennis Kelly has died.

 
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Man caught with loaded gun, cocaine after fleeing crash in Lake in the Hills gets 18-year sentence

Man caught with loaded gun, cocaine after fleeing crash in Lake in the Hills gets 18-year sentence

A man has been sentenced to 18 years in prison after pleading guilty to possessing a loaded gun and cocaine when he caused a crash in Lake in the Hills, then fled on foot.

 
Dining out: Happy hours, Van’s moving to West Dundee, Leona’s Pizza coming to McHenry

Dining out: Happy hours, Van’s moving to West Dundee, Leona’s Pizza coming to McHenry

Find new happy hour specials at Fat Rosie’s and Seasons 52. Also, Van’s Frozen Custard & Burgers is switching Dundees while Leona’s is opening in McHenry.

 
Can Johnson carve out a role for himself with new Bears coaching staff?

Can Johnson carve out a role for himself with new Bears coaching staff?

The Bears made a lot of the headlines in the NFL this offseason. It started when general manager Ryan Poles hired Ben Johnson to be his new head coach and continued in th...

 
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Leading lady Brittney Mack delivers soul-stirring performance in Goodman Theatre’s ‘The Color Purple’

Leading lady Brittney Mack delivers soul-stirring performance in Goodman Theatre’s ‘The Color Purple’

Brittney Mack’s stellar performance as Celie is one of many reasons to see Goodman Theatre’s triumphant revival of “The Color Purple.”

 
Things to do July 4-10: Fourth of July events, Frontier Days, Rockin’ Rotary Ribfest and more

Things to do July 4-10: Fourth of July events, Frontier Days, Rockin’ Rotary Ribfest and more

Mark your calendar for Fourth of July events, Mount Prospect Lions Club Fourth of July Festival, Frontier Days Festival, Rockin’ Rotary Ribfest, Mundelein Community Days, McHenry Fiesta Days, fireworks, parades and more happening this week.

 

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