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‘What went wrong here?’: Show examines history behind Arlington High’s closing

‘What went wrong here?’: Show examines history behind Arlington High’s closing

A 90-minute retrospective by Hey Nonny’s Chip Brooks investigates the controversial 1984 closure of Arlington High School, weaving public meetings and court cases into a live drama with music to examine the deeper reasons behind the school's demise.

 
Mundelein police investigating fatal crash on Lake Street

Mundelein police investigating fatal crash on Lake Street

Mundelein police are investigating a fatal crash that has closed Lake Street between Maple Avenue and Dunbar Road.

 
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Dangerous wind chills grip region, several school districts move to e-learning

Dangerous wind chills grip region, several school districts move to e-learning

Wind chills in the suburbs have dropped into the negative 20s as several school districts move to e-learning.

 
Former Arlington Heights pastor accused of earlier sexual abuse of a minor

Former Arlington Heights pastor accused of earlier sexual abuse of a minor

The Rev. Matt Foley, former pastor of St. James Parish in Arlington Heights and whose name was borrowed for a recurring “Saturday Night Live” character in the 1990s, is being investigated for sexual abuse against a minor approximately 30 years ago.

 
Reports: Bears to hire Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson as head coach

Reports: Bears to hire Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson as head coach

The Bears are expected to hire Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson as their head coach, according to multiple reports. ESPN’s Adam Schefter first reported the news.

 
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Mount Prospect pedestrian bridge still faces funding gap

Mount Prospect pedestrian bridge still faces funding gap

Mount Prospect trustees have done substantial engineering work and landed on a design for the pedestrian bridge linking Meadows and Melas parks. But the village still needs to bridge an approximately $1.6 million funding gap before it gets built.

 
Fidelity wants to use first-floor spot in Naperville’s old Barnes & Noble building, raising some concerns

Fidelity wants to use first-floor spot in Naperville’s old Barnes & Noble building, raising some concerns

What should move into Naperville’s old Barnes & Noble building downtown? Fidelity Investments wants to use a ground-floor spot to serve walk-in customers.

 
A handful of prep sports hopes for the new year

A handful of prep sports hopes for the new year

This week’s High Five offers five hopes from the area’s prep sports scene in 2025.

 
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Trump’s pardons for Jan. 6 riot help more than 50 defendants from Illinois

Trump’s pardons for Jan. 6 riot help more than 50 defendants from Illinois

More than 50 Donald Trump supporters from Illinois will get their federal rap sheets wiped clean after the new president’s Day 1 signing of about 1,500 pardons related to the riot at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.

 
One person treated for burns after Palatine house fire

One person treated for burns after Palatine house fire

One person was taken to a hospital with nonlife-threatening burns after a fire Sunday morning at a Palatine home.

 

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