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Chicago suburbs vote overwhelmingly Democratic

You may recall that after the March primary I took a look at the results and made the obvious conclusion that the Chicago suburbs were trending ever harder toward the Democrats. “Legislative Republicans are right to be afraid of another suburban wipeout,” I concluded at the time. Turns out,...

Mchenry County, IL · 1d

Naperville Community Television (NCTV17)

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Morton Arboretum’s 14th ‘Illumination’ aglow with northern lights

The Morton Arboretum puts nature in a new light this holiday season with its 14th year of Illumination. “It’s definitely The post Morton Arboretum’s 14th ‘Illumination’ aglow with northern lights appeared first on NCTV17 .

Lisle, IL · 2d
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WGN News

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Former Bloomingdale officer faces felony charges for Flock system misuse

Authorities provided no booking photo of the suspect.

Bloomingdale, IL · 1d

CBS Chicago

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Wheaton College Thunder reaches No. 1 in Division III rankings for first time in program history

The Thunder say much of their success this season was built on the heels of last season's deep playoff run.

Wheaton, IL · 8h

geneva.il.us

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City To Reengage Public On New Police Station Plan

The City of Geneva is reengaging the community on a revised police station concept that is smaller in scope and lower in cost. Since March, City officials have reviewed resident feedback while working to address ongoing challenges facing the current station at 20 Police Plaza. The revised proposal is now available on the City’s website, along with architect renderings, a new South Street site plan, details on what has changed, an estimated tax impact calculator, FAQs, and more.

Geneva, IL · 2d

hoodline.com

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St. Charles Lawsuits Allege Salvation Army Kept Warned Youth Pastor

Two women have filed separate Cook County lawsuits accusing The Salvation Army and affiliated organizations of leaving Brian Davis in ministry after repeated warnings about his conduct with girls. Davis was a youth pastor at the organization’s Tri City Corps in St. Charles. The suits allege he groomed and sexually abused girls in church youth programs in the late 1990s.

Cook County, IL · 2d

Naperville Community Television (NCTV17)

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DuPage County releases road work priorities, including one in Naperville

One road improvement project in Naperville makes the list for the DuPage County Division of Transportation’s 2027-2031 Transportation Improvement Plan. A project to complete intersection improvements and roadway upgrades along Naperville Road between I-88 and Ridgeland Avenue on Naperville’s north side is one of eight “major capital projects” prioritized for the next five years, the county said in a news release.

Dupage County, IL · 1d

mchenrycountyblog.com

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Lakewood 18-Year Old Crashes Car on Swanson Road

On Friday, November 13, 2026, at approximately 3:22 p.m., the Crystal Lake Police Department responded to a report of a single-vehicle crash with injuries on Swanson Road, between Alexandra Boulevard and Ackman Road. The preliminary investigation indicates that a Toyota Camry was traveling northbound on Swanson Road from Miller Road...

Crystal Lake, IL · 1d

Bleacher Nation

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Michael Reese Site Developers Make $10 Billion Pitch For Bears Stadium

The Sun-Times reports that developers have made a $10 billion (with a B!) pitch with a plan to make the former Michael Reese Hospital site the next home of the Bears. This isn’t the first time we’ve heard the former Michael Reese Hospital site floated as an option. Back in 2024, it joined a long list of options that have been presented to the team in its search for a future home. The Bears have since dismissed it as an option, citing safety concerns about it being built over an active rail line and the lot size being too small for what the team was hoping to build. Still, there are folks who want to take one last stab at it. And frankly, I admire their gumption. More from the Sun-Times story , which includes an anecdote about a sweetener that Capri Investment Group could toss in that certainly grabbed my attention: To further lure the Bears, Capri and its investment partners said they were willing to purchase the team’s Arlington Heights property it’s “the key impediment to the team staying Downtown and fairly considering Bronzeville,” Primo said. “There should be absolutely no reasons why the Bears and the NFL

Chicago, IL · 2d

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Hunter Advisors brokers sale of Embassy Suites hotel in Lombard

Hunter Advisors negotiated the sale of the Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Lombard Oak Brook, a 262-room hotel in Lombard, Illinois. The transaction was brokered by Spencer Davidson, Senior Vice President, and David Perrin, Senior Vice President, at Hunter Advisors. Endeavor Hotels acquired the hotel. Built in 1989 and located...

Lombard, IL · 2d

CBS Chicago

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Road salt can hurt the environment. Carol Stream sees success with alternative.

Conventional road salt is great for keeping roads safe in winter, but not for the environment. An Illinois conservation group has an alternative, and officials in Carol Stream say it's working.

Carol Stream, IL · 2d

mchenrycountyblog.com

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Lakewood Trustee Reacts to Village President’s Apparent Blaming of New Administrator’s Resignation on Trustee “Micromanagement”

From second term Lakewood Village Trustee Tricia Babischkin in response to Village President David Stavropoulos‘ Facebook post:. “I think the President and I have very different views on what constitutes micromanagement. “I agree that elected officials should not be directing the day-to-day work of Village staff. “We have professional...

Village Of Lakewood, IL · 1d

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Kane County Emergency Management Director Earns Prestigious National Credential

Kane County Office of Emergency Management (OEM) Director Scott Buziecki recently received the Certified Emergency Manager (CEM®) designation during the International Association of Emergency Managers (IAEM) Annual Conference in Long Beach, California. The CEM designation is considered the highest professional credential in the emergency management profession. Candidates must demonstrate...

Kane County, IL · 1d

The Coconut Mama

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IKEA plans free Christmas events nationwide—and a 3-day Illinois holiday market

IKEA plans free Christmas activities at U.S. stores on Saturday, November 28, with cookie decorating, family crafts and holiday-hosting workshops among the attractions. For families already thinking about favorite Christmas…

Illinois · 2d

mchenrycountyblog.com

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A Third Trustee Comments on Lakewood Village President’s Accusation That Adminstrator Leaving Because of Micromanagement

There are six Lakewood Village Trustees, plus Village President David Stavropoulos. The Village President is blaming Trustee questioning of financial reporting for the Village’s RedTail Golf Club as the reason just hired Administrator Justyn Miller is quiting at the end of December. With the reaction of Trustee Lonnie Jeschke...

Village Of Lakewood, IL · 18h

ABC 7 Chicago

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Rolling Meadows, Palatine mayors want 'seat at the table' of potential Bears stadium authority

Two more northwest suburbs will formally request seats at the table of a potential Bears stadium authority that could come out of the upcoming fall veto session in Springfield.

Rolling Meadows, IL · 2d

whatnow.com

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Jibarito Time in Des Plaines Reopening Under New Ownership

In the Chicago area, jibarito sandwiches are not losing popularity anytime soon. Jibarito Time in Des Plaines at 935 E Oakton Street is now under new ownership following its recent closure. The concept has become a destination for Chicago-style plantain sandwiches. Business consultant Will Santiago told What Now Chicago the team is hoping to open in the next 30 days.

Des Plaines, IL · 2d

foxvalleymagazine.com

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Saturday, November 14 | Legendary Bands Foghat and Head East Perform At The Arcada

Legendary bands Foghat and Head East will perform at the Arcada Theatre in St. Charles on Satruday, November 14, beginning at 8:00pm. After 55 years, Foghat is still going as strong as ever. Last year, the band celebrated 50 years of “Slow Ride,” the timeless anthem that put them on the global map and has not let up since.

St Charles, IL · 3d

kanelandkrier.com

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A conversation in every note

The Event Horizon Quartet performs at The Old Elburn Hall on Wednesday, Oct. 21. The Quartet is one of many bi-weekly groups of jazz musicians from around the area that perform at The Hall to an audience of Elburn natives who appreciate the art of jazz. Music is the core...

Elburn, IL · 2d

thenarrativematters.com

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Families Thrive: How Faith Feeds Food Pantry Elevates Food Donations for a Stronger Community

PALATINE, IL, UNITED STATES, November 13, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — Because Faith Feeds Food Pantry’s volunteers dedicate their time to picking up high-quality and high-value food and packaged goods from retailers, restaurants and other food businesses, Faith Feeds’ estimated 55,000 clients benefit with a greater variety when they come to Faith Feeds.

Palatine, IL · 21h