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Principal leading tragedy-stricken Minneapolis school is alum of St. Edward in Elgin

Principal leading tragedy-stricken Minneapolis school is alum of St. Edward in Elgin

The strong faith and character of the principal of tragedy-stricken Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis is well understood by those who knew him at his own alma mater, St. Edward Central Catholic High School in Elgin.

 
Trump administration asks military base outside Chicago for support on immigration operations

Trump administration asks military base outside Chicago for support on immigration operations

President Donald Trump's administration has asked a military base outside Chicago for support on immigration operations, the base said Thursday, signaling a push to expand its law enforcement crackdown to other cities.

 
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Deer Park man charged in crash that killed Palatine woman

Deer Park man charged in crash that killed Palatine woman

A Deer Park man faces a reckless homicide charge stemming from a March crash that killed an 89-year-old Palatine woman in Barrington.

 
Five Week 1 games to watch

Five Week 1 games to watch

Here’s a look at five of the best high school football games to watch on the opening weekend of the 2025 season.

 
Things to do Aug. 29 to Sept. 4: Buffalo Grove Days, Last Fling, Septemberfest and more

Things to do Aug. 29 to Sept. 4: Buffalo Grove Days, Last Fling, Septemberfest and more

Mark your calendar for Buffalo Grove Days, Naperville Jaycees’ Last Fling, Lake in the Hills Summer Sunset Festival, Chicago Jazz Festival, Schaumburg Septemberfest, Long Grove Irish Days and more happening this week.

 
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Elgin police close portion of Randall Road after semi overturns

Elgin police close portion of Randall Road after semi overturns

An overturned semitrailer truck has caused Elgin police to close northbound lanes of Randall Road near Hopps Road. No injuries have been reported from the crash that happ...

 
Schaumburg Boomers recognized with five Frontier League awards at end of regular season

Schaumburg Boomers recognized with five Frontier League awards at end of regular season

With their seventh playoff berth secured, the Schaumburg Boomers Thursday received five postseason Frontier League awards including MVP and Organization of the Year.

 
35 years after deadly 1990 Will County tornado, weather forecasting has seen major advances

35 years after deadly 1990 Will County tornado, weather forecasting has seen major advances

Thirty-five years ago, an F5 twister tore into parts of Oswego, Crest Hill, Joliet and Plainfield, completely obscured by rain. It left 29 dead and large swaths of damage.

 
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‘More like a transition’: Elgin council approves local grocery tax

‘More like a transition’: Elgin council approves local grocery tax

Following the lead of hundreds of other communities in the state, Elgin City Council members voted 7-2 Wednesday to replace the state’s 1% grocery tax with a local tax.

 
Bartlett finds elevated lead levels in drinking water of some homes

Bartlett finds elevated lead levels in drinking water of some homes

In the course of routine sampling, the village of Bartlett found elevated levels of lead in drinking water in some homes or buildings in the community and has notified those residents known to be affected.

 

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