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Victim ID’d in fatal weekend crash in Lake Zurich

The victim of a fatal car crash, which occurred over the weekend in Lake Zurich, was identified publicly Monday. The man, Casimir Ries, 59, of Lake Zurich, was crossing R...

Comments by Republican Kane County Board Member David Young regarding the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk came under fire from both Democrats and Republicans last week.

Kane County Board Republican’s ‘culture of death’ comments under fire from Democrats, GOP

Amid a national divide over the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, Republican Kane County Board member David Young’s comments blaming Democrats and those who identify in the LGBTQ+ community have garnered criticism from both sides of the aisle.

‘The hope is in the kids’: Elgin temple prepares for new year by teaching kids how to make challah

Meticulously rolling, twisting and weaving the dough, about 20 young bakers prepared for the Jewish new year by making sweet round challah bread Sunday during Torah school at Congregation Kneseth Israel in Elgin.

Mundelein woman killed in hit-and-run crash

A 36-year-old Mundelein woman was killed Sunday night when struck by a hit-and-run driver as she attempted to walk across a Waukegan road, authorities said Monday.

Bears quarterback Caleb Williams celebrates after the Bears beat the Dallas Cowboys Sunday in Chicago.

Chicago Bears’ Caleb Williams takes major step in win over Dallas Cowboys

Caleb Williams jogged toward the northwest tunnel at Soldier Field late Sunday afternoon. The noise from the remaining fans in the stands from the Chicago Bears’ 31-14 win over the Dallas Cowboys grew louder as he approached them.

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Man charged with home invasion, fleeing, in Aurora domestic violence case

An Aurora man has been charged with aggravated fleeing and eluding police, who were trying to arrest him on domestic violence charges.

Divided St. Charles council approves plans for $1.9 million rowhomes

St. Charles officials have greenlit plans for an eight-unit duplex development on South First Street in the city’s downtown, and construction could begin this year for units expected to be priced over $1 million.

Wayne resident Tom Breen holds a photo of his father Vernon after returning from a nearly two-week trip to Europe this summer where he retraced the steps of his dad during his World War II combat tour.

Walking in his father’s bootsteps: Son retraces dad’s World War II journey across Europe

Wayne resident Tom Breen recently retraced the route his father Vernon took during his World War II combat tour through Europe.

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Hampshire resident Michael Lyp talks about whey he and around 60 others were protesting against District 300 school board president Nancy Zettler on Monday, Sept. 15, 2025.
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