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One dead, two hurt in Streamwood house fire

One dead, two hurt in Streamwood house fire

One person is dead, another was transported to a hospital and a firefighter suffered minor injuries in an early morning Streamwood house fire Thursday.

 
‘Senior assassins’ game leads to lockdown of West Dundee school, disorderly conduct charge for teen

‘Senior assassins’ game leads to lockdown of West Dundee school, disorderly conduct charge for teen

West Dundee police are urging teens to think twice about playing the popular “senior assassins” game, after it scared people and led to a school lockdown Tuesday.

 
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‘It’s long past time’ to remove Trump from office: Bill Foster says at Crystal Lake town hall

‘It’s long past time’ to remove Trump from office: Bill Foster says at Crystal Lake town hall

U.S. Rep. Bill Foster spoke about the Iran war, immigration and whether President Donald Trump should be removed from office at a town hall Wednesday in Crystal Lake.

 
Candy Hall of Fame coming to Chicago next year

Candy Hall of Fame coming to Chicago next year

Candy Hall of Fame expected to open in summer 2027 on Chicago’s Magnificent Mile.

 
About $100K in computer equipment taken from Vernon Hills business recovered but robbers still on the loose

About $100K in computer equipment taken from Vernon Hills business recovered but robbers still on the loose

Authorities are seeking the culprits involved in a robbery early Thursday of more than $100,000 in computer equipment from the CDW complex in Vernon Hills.

 
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Been there, done that: Starship Travel in South Elgin celebrates 40 years

Been there, done that: Starship Travel in South Elgin celebrates 40 years

Starship Travel in South Elgin is celebrating its 40th anniversary with a travel expo at the Elgin Country Club Sunday.

 
Longtime Paddock Publications executives to retire

Longtime Paddock Publications executives to retire

Two senior executives at Paddock Publications Inc., publisher of the Daily Herald, are retiring after decades of service.

 
How Blackhawks’ Kevin Korchinski rebuilt his confidence after a shattering rookie season

How Blackhawks’ Kevin Korchinski rebuilt his confidence after a shattering rookie season

Kevin Korchinski’s Chicago Blackhawks teammates were there for him in the roiling wake of the sudden and shocking death of his father, Larry. His roommates in Chicago, Samuel Savoie and Wyatt Kaiser, offered him all the support he could hope for. His teammates flew to Saskatoon to be there for the funeral. His team embraced him fully. But there was no solace. There never is.

 
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Netanyahu authorizes direct talks with Lebanon in potential boost to ceasefire efforts

Netanyahu authorizes direct talks with Lebanon in potential boost to ceasefire efforts

In a potential boost to Middle East ceasefire efforts, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday that he authorized direct negotiations “as soon as possible” with Lebanon aimed at disarming Iranian-backed Hezbollah militants and establishing relations between the neighbors.

 

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