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Elgin police are investigating a fatal stabbing on Elgin’s north side early this afternoon. The incident took place just after noon in the 1000 block of Cedar Avenue in Elgin, where Elgin police located an adult male with life-threatening injuries after receiving reports of a stabbing. The victim was...

DEKALB COUNTY, Ill. (WTVO) — Two cars collided, injuring 5 total occupants, at the intersection of Route 23 and Perry Road after a grey Toyota Prius ran a stop sign. On Friday, around 4 p.m., the Prius ignored a stop sign and crashed into a green F-800 truck on Route 23. The truck was pushed […]

A man was seriously injured and a woman has been charged after a shooting Thursday morning in unincorporated Wonder Lake.

10:54 PM (SAT OCT 12 2024) ... Arlington Heights firefighters and paramedics worked at the scene of a crash with injuries at Rand Road and Wilke Road Arlington Heights. Report of a person not moving in a silver sedan. A4 reports two vehicles minor damage with people out walking around.

ST. CHARLES, Ill. — A store in Chicago’s western suburbs is bringing the Halloween haunts year-round. Maybe you’re a monster and horror aficionado, or perhaps you’re just embracing spooky season. Either way, Ghoulish Mortals Monster & Horror Store, located at 228 West Main Street in St. Charlies, combines creepy with collectors’ items and kid-friendly fun […]

The world's first, biggest, and longest running pinball show, Pinball Expo will return for the 40th year!.ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watchFrom Wednesday, October 16 through Saturday, October 19, Pinball Expo will take place at the Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center Hotel.The festivities include tournaments, exhibits, seminars, and an opportunity to buy your own pinball machine."We are so happy to be growing year after year, and to be able to keep the event in the greater Chicagoland area where pinball was born," said Founder of Pinball Expo Robert Berk.The World Cup, along with Men's, Women's, and...

6:39 PM ... (SAT OCT 12 2024) Huntley Fire Protection Districtfirefighters and paramedics working at the scene of a attached garage fire at 10551 Haverill Lane Huntley. Report of a fire in an attached garage at a 2-story home. Fire located less than one block from Huntley Fire protection District Station 2.

Batbayar Tserendorj ran the Chicago Marathon Sunday for the second straight year. Last year, he almost missed the race because an organ transplant he was waiting for became available. He underwent the transplant after the marathon.

Lords Park Zoo has four new cervine residents today. On Saturday, four deer sourced from Elkhorn Creek Whitetails, a USDA-certified farm in Oakdale, Illinois, were welcomed to the zoo, including two 4 ½-year-old deer, one 3 ½-year-old deer, and one 2 ½-year-old deer. The delivery of the...

ROCHELLE, Ill. (WTVO/WQRF) — The Rochelle Hubs and their potent ground attack will be part of the IHSA playoffs in a few weeks. The Hubs won their sixth game Friday night plowing over the Kaneland Knights 52-24 for an Interstate 8 Conference victory. The Hubs rushed for a whopping 616 net yards on 57 carries. […]

BOWLING GREEN, Ohio - Quarterback Josh Holst ran for a touchdown and Gavin Williams ran for 102 yards and Northern Illinois beat Bowling Green 17-7 on Saturday. Trailing 7-6 entering the fourth quarter, Holst ran for a 26-yard touchdown 7 seconds into the quarter. The two-point conversion was successful when Grayson Barnes completed a pass to Isaac Hatfield.

What do you do at prospect? I do Robot Rumble and Math Club. What is your favorite class? My favorite class at prospect is physics. Why do you love physics? I have a really good teacher and I really enjoy the concept of physics. What teacher has had an impact...

Mundelein has gone 9-1 against Waukegan recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Wednesday. The Mundelein Mustangs will be staying on the road to face off against the Waukegan Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. Mundelein will be strutting in after a victory while Waukegan will be coming in after a defeat.

The Kane County Forest Preserve District will be asking voters in the upcoming general election to approve a property tax increase to fund improvements to its preserves and the protection of more land. The proposed property tax increase would be around $10 per $100,000 of home value, which comes to about $3 per month for the average Kane County property owner, according to the district’s ...

A liquor store burglary happened in Elmhurst. Oak Brook police, though, joined in the chase and, on the eastbound Eisenhower Expressway, were able to deploy a GPS magnet called “Star Chase” onto the back of the suspects’ vehicle.

The Knights were backed against the wall. Prospect had the ball on Hersey’s 34 yard line and were down 27-23 in the 4th quarter with under 3 minutes to go, so a field goal wouldn’t help. It was 3rd and 11 and they needed to convert if they wanted to win. With an empty backfield, senior quarterback Jack Skoog noticed the Huskies were running man-to-man coverage on his receivers. Skoog saw this and called an audible to change the play.

With the Illinois archery deer season underway, the Department of Natural Resources is seeking to remind hunters of key dates, regulations, and safety practices for the season. The statewide archery deer season opened October 1. In counties with a firearm deer season and west of Illinois 47 in Kane County,...

The high school football season is entering the home stretch as we welcome this week seven edition of Football Friday. Local rivalries renewed and playoff implications abound as we turn to the highlights! Football Friday is sponsored by BMO. Neuqua Valley vs. Naperville North. Naperville North is one victory away...

LISLE, Ill. (WLCSports.com) - Wisconsin Lutheran College bounced back from its first conference loss earlier this week with a 2-1 Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference win over Benedictine on Saturday at Village of Lisle-Benedictine Sports Complex. It marked the Warriors' first win in Lisle since 2012. WLC struck first in the...

At Wheaton’s Cosley Zoo, one annual sign of fall is now in full swing. “During the month of October we have our Pumpkin Fest, which is one of our fundraisers for the year,” said Cosley Zoo Director Susan Wahlgren. “So we have all kinds of pumpkins and produce and fun things for sale. And of course, the animals are here, and we have three kiddie rides that the young children can enjoy.”