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Will a Mount Prospect neighborhood finally be the road not taken?

Will a Mount Prospect neighborhood finally be the road not taken?

A popular choice for cut-through drivers traveling north and south through Arlington Heights and Mount Prospect could become the road less traveled.

 
Cary man, 19, killed in drive-by shooting on Chicago’s South Side

Cary man, 19, killed in drive-by shooting on Chicago’s South Side

A 19-year-old Cary man was fatally shot early Saturday in an apparent drive-by shooting on Chicago’s South Side.

 
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Woman found dead after disturbance in Campton Hills

Woman found dead after disturbance in Campton Hills

Campton Hills police are investigating the death of a woman found dead late Friday after officers responded to a reported disturbance in the 4N600 block of Brookside West Drive.

 
Elk Grove man gets 5-year prison sentence for $10 million fraud scheme

Elk Grove man gets 5-year prison sentence for $10 million fraud scheme

An Elk Grove Village man has been sentenced to five years in prison for stealing more than $10 million in liquor, copper and other goods through a fraudulent shipping scheme, federal prosecutors said.

 
Request to terminate Downers Grove Pride month sparks debate

Request to terminate Downers Grove Pride month sparks debate

A request that Downers Grove end its practice of declaring June Pride Month sparked debate in front of the village council last week.

 
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This one is for mom: Mother’s Day 5K draws 2,500 to Barrington

This one is for mom: Mother’s Day 5K draws 2,500 to Barrington

For many moms, the ideal Mother’s Day begins with a couple extra hours sleep followed by breakfast in bed. Some of the other moms, though, were up and running - literally - early Sunday morning for the annual Barrington Mother's Day 5K.

 
For Happ, Cubs’ great start a long time coming

For Happ, Cubs’ great start a long time coming

For veteran outfielder Ian Happ, the Cubs’ historically great start is a long time coming

 
Passengers evacuated from hantavirus-stricken cruise ship begin flying home from Canary Islands

Passengers evacuated from hantavirus-stricken cruise ship begin flying home from Canary Islands

TENERIFE, Canary Islands (AP) — Passengers evacuated from the hantavirus-hit cruise ship began flying home Sunday aboard military and government planes after the vessel a...

 
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Nice consolation prize: Bulls move up to No. 4 pick at NBA Draft Lottery

Nice consolation prize: Bulls move up to No. 4 pick at NBA Draft Lottery

New head of basketball operations Bryson Graham saw the ping-pong balls bounce his way as the Bulls moved up to the No. 4 pick in Sunday’s NBA Draft Lottery.

 
Off-duty firefighter uses garden hose to contain blaze

Off-duty firefighter uses garden hose to contain blaze

An off-duty firefighter used a garden hose to help contain a house fire in Crystal Lake early Saturday, officials said.

 

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