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Entertainment venues, grocery stores and more on tap for suburbs in 2026

Entertainment venues, grocery stores and more on tap for suburbs in 2026

Pickleball courts, child day care facilities, data centers and restaurants have been popping up or proposed throughout the suburbs but they won’t be the only newcomers in 2026.

 
Lock ‘em up: What state’s new Safe Storage Act means for gun owners, safety

Lock ‘em up: What state’s new Safe Storage Act means for gun owners, safety

A much-needed move to save innocent lives or another costly infringement on the right to bear arms? That’s the debate over a new state law requiring gun owners to keep their firearms locked up when kids or at-risk adults are around.

 
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Suburban families welcome new arrivals to start 2026

Suburban families welcome new arrivals to start 2026

Families throughout the suburbs welcomed new arrivals to start 2026. Here’s a look at some of the first births in the new year.

 
Cary home a total loss after New Year's Eve fire; family dog missing

Cary home a total loss after New Year's Eve fire; family dog missing

A house in Cary was a total loss following an afternoon fire New Year’s Eve and fire officials say a dog remains missing.

 
Time short for Schaumburg family’s quest to retain access to daughter’s medical marijuana

Time short for Schaumburg family’s quest to retain access to daughter’s medical marijuana

A Schaumburg family’s quest to change interstate commerce laws to retain access to their 19-year-old daughter’s medical marijuana patches is running out of time.

 
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What do your prep sports New Year’s resolutions look like?

What do your prep sports New Year’s resolutions look like?

And as we embark upon 2026 in the world of high school sports, how about committing to these New Year’s resolutions?

 
Hundreds plunge into Lake Michigan for annual Waukegan charity event

Hundreds plunge into Lake Michigan for annual Waukegan charity event

More than 500 participants plunged into Lake Michigan Thursday for the 27th annual Waukegan Polar Bear Plunge at Waukegan Municipal Beach.

 
Pet rescues sound alarm for more foster homes throughout suburbs

Pet rescues sound alarm for more foster homes throughout suburbs

Officials from suburban pet rescue groups say there is a growing need for more foster homes in the region.

 
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Why is it called Half Day Road? Learn about that and other surprises at the Lake County History Symposium

Why is it called Half Day Road? Learn about that and other surprises at the Lake County History Symposium

History buffs and those with a general curiosity can learn how researchers separate myth from fact during the upcoming Lake County History Symposium.

 
Aurora firefighters rescue woman from apartment fire

Aurora firefighters rescue woman from apartment fire

Aurora firefighters were able to rescue a woman from an apartment fire Thursday evening.

 

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