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Authorities: Woman seriously injured neighbor in unprovoked attack

A 53-year-old woman from an unincorporated area near Lake Villa was taken into custody Thursday after her neighbor was found beaten and seriously injured in an unprovoked attack, authorities said.

Juvenile charged after firing gun during fight near Rolling Meadows High

A juvenile is facing weapons and battery charges after police say they fired a weapon during a fight near Rolling Meadows High School Wednesday.

A restaurant called Kow is to open in a space that was last occupied by Panera Bread at 1518 Market St. at Metropolitan Square in Des Plaines.

New Korean restaurant coming to downtown Des Plaines

A Korean barbecue restaurant should open this spring in downtown Des Plaines’ Metropolitan Square.

Todd Bray, left, and Angela Cox-Bray of Des Plaines clink glasses as they enjoy outdoor dining on Prospect Avenue in Mount Prospect last year.

Mount Prospect relaunches downtown alfresco dining on Prospect Avenue

This weekend begins the second year of Mount Prospect’s alfresco dining program on Prospect Avenue, just south of the Metra commuter tracks.

The Cherry Tree Inn was decorated on April 25 while “Exes of Christmas Past” was filmed at the inn in Woodstock.

‘Groundhog Day’ inn gets another role, this time in upcoming Christmas movie shot in Woodstock

Although the Easter Bunny just visited McHenry County, the Cherry Tree Inn in Woodstock recently was decorated for Christmas. The Cherry Tree Inn played host to filming for another holiday movie during the week of April 21.

Kate Olsen of Des Plaines was among the protesters at Thursday’s May Day Strong rally in Des Plaines.

‘We need to voice our concerns’: Suburbs join in on global May Day rallies

Gray skies and intermittent drizzle couldn’t dampen the enthusiasm of protesters attending suburban May Day rallies Thursday.

Stephanie Izard, best known as the first female chef to win Bravo’s reality cooking competition “Top Chef,” is bringing her all-new burger concept to the Hollywood Casino in Aurora and Joliet.

Celebrity chef Stephanie Izard opening burger spot at Hollywood Casino food halls in Aurora and Joliet

Hollywood Casino’s two new land-based riverboat sites under construction in Aurora and Joliet will feature prominent Chicago chefs and restaurants dishing out gourmet and specialty burgers, tacos, pizza and ice cream when they open.Celebrity chef Stephanie Izard is among the headliners, along with Chicago favorites Antique Taco and Pretty Cool Ice Cream.

Six hospitalized in Hampshire following two carbon monoxide scares this week

Hampshire Fire Protection District responded to two separate carbon monoxide incidents this week that have sent a total of six people to the hospital.

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Former Gov. George Ryan dead at 91; remembered for corruption conviction, halting death penalty
Former Gov. George Ryan dead at 91; remembered for corruption conviction, halting death penalty
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Senate leaders split on community college bachelor’s degree proposal
Senate leaders split on community college bachelor’s degree proposal
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On May Day, thousands march for immigrant, labor, women and LGBTQ+ rights
On May Day, thousands march for immigrant, labor, women and LGBTQ+ rights
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Plan to overhaul higher education funding meets U of I opposition
Plan to overhaul higher education funding meets U of I opposition
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