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Police in Barcelona, Spain, are searching for James Gracey, a missing student from Elmhurst

Police in Barcelona, Spain, are searching for James Gracey, a missing student from Elmhurst

Police in Spain say they found a body while searching for a college student from Elmhurst who was reported missing earlier this week after a night out with friends.

 
Naperville leaders signal support for Pulte Homes development instead of data center plan

Naperville leaders signal support for Pulte Homes development instead of data center plan

Naperville City Council members and some neighbors are largely receptive to the prospect of new homes on a vacant property at the north end of town, a far cry from the controversy over a data center plan for the same site.

 
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New Aurora casino plans to open in June

New Aurora casino plans to open in June

The new Hollywood Aurora Casino plans to open in June, its owners announced Thursday.

 
Second teen charged in connection with deadly Ingleside shooting

Second teen charged in connection with deadly Ingleside shooting

Authorities have charged a second man in connection with an October drive-by shooting that killed a 19-year-old man in Ingleside.

 
DuPage clerk’s election loss won’t end legal fight with county board

DuPage clerk’s election loss won’t end legal fight with county board

Despite losing her reelection bid, DuPage County Clerk Jean Kaczmarek says she will continue with an appeal challenging recent court rulings in her ongoing feud with the county board.

 
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‘Beloved’ Loyola University student, 18, shot to death in predawn attack at Rogers Park beach

A Loyola University student was shot to death while she was walking with friends at a Rogers Park beach early Thursday.

 
Proposed bill would require Illinois high schools to offer voter registration

Proposed bill would require Illinois high schools to offer voter registration

A proposed bill bearing the name of the late Rev. Jesse Jackson would require Illinois high schools to offer a voter registration opportunity for all eligible students. ....

 
Schaumburg High School raises $82,480 during St. Baldrick’s event

Schaumburg High School raises $82,480 during St. Baldrick’s event

Schaumburg High School’s St. Baldrick’s celebration on St. Patrick’s Day Tuesday raised the spirits of the school community as well as $82,480 to battle childhood cancers.

 
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State-endangered Northern harrier rehabbed by McHenry County Conservation District

State-endangered Northern harrier rehabbed by McHenry County Conservation District

A state-endangered bird of prey got a second chance at life after the McHenry County Conservation District stepped in to help him recover from a concussion.

 
Schmit: Too little, too late? Let the shot clock era begin

Schmit: Too little, too late? Let the shot clock era begin

Kevin Schmit: It’s arriving too late for Benet’s 2025-26 boys team, but we’re finally embarking upon the shot clock era in IHSA basketball.

 

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