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Here is a roundup of top stories from recent days in the northern Chicago suburbs.
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Here is a roundup of top stories from recent days in the northern Chicago suburbs.
Route 120 has been fully closed to through traffic at the railroad crossing on Route 120 west of Route 83.
Four animals were killed in a fire and barn collapse in the 10800 block of Weidner Road in unincorporated Harvard
Jared R. Honegger, 24, of the 0 to 100 block of Terrace Lane in Lake Zurich, faces five counts of possession of child pornography.
The collision happened Wednesday morning at Chardon Road and Fairfield Road in unincorporated Wauconda.
Police have received several complaints regarding Moshi’s Tobacco & Vape near Gurnee. The business is now off its suspension, police said.
The crash happened Wednesday morning at Chardon Road and Fairfield Road in unincorporated Wauconda.
Pre-trial release has been granted for Peter A. Savo, 36, of McHenry.
Funds are being raised to help pay for expenses for the 31-year-old Gurnee man's family following the tragic incident last month.
The officer who was dragged by the car of a 21-year-old Cary man suffered bruises and possible injuries to his elbows, according to officals
Four animals did die in the massive barn fire near Harvard Tuesday afternoon.
The St. Charles Business Alliance has launched a new initiative and you could win a bottle of hot sauce for visiting Mexican restaurants.
Here are four breweries in the northern Chicago suburbs that received awards this year.
Crystal Lake Brewing was awarded a bronze medal for its "Frozen Over" beer, a brown porter.
Take a look at and inside three local homes selling for around $1 million.
Maja Pietrusiewicz, 18, was last seen leaving her home in the Gurnee area on April 23.
Tyronne D. Jones, of Elgin, is accused of shooting a 39-year-old man in his right foot outside a home in Harvard over the weekend.
The 59-year-old McHenry woman and a Good Samaritan that came to her aid at Petersen Park were both seriously injured.
Peter A. Sova faces child abandonment and theft charges following the bank robbery Monday at Huntington Bank in McHenry, police said.
The 21-year-old man had alcohol open at the time of his arrest early Sunday in McHenry, authorities said.