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May 15 2024
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2 in custody after crosstown car chase leads to manhunt in west suburbs, police say
WILLOW SPRINGS, Ill. — Two people are in custody following a car chase and subsequent search through the west suburbs on Wednesday. While police have yet to reveal their identities, officers in Oak Brook say burglary and aggravated fleeing charges will be filed against the pair. Charges come after officers began pursuing the pair following a burglary in Lombard. According to police, the
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Apr 15 2024
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Second measles case confirmed in Cook County suburbs
CHICAGO (CBS) -- Public health officials on Monday confirmed the second case of measles in the Cook County suburbs this year. Officials said there was no known link between this case and the recent outbreak of measles at a migrant shelter in Chicago. The Cook County Department of Public Health said the latest case involved an adult who was not vaccinated, and had spent time at the Super
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Apr 03 2024
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Meet the latest Portland restaurant heading to the suburbs
Big’s Chicken didn’t start in Beaverton. But after a fire destroyed the Northeast Portland original, the smoked chicken shack’s big, TV-filled Central Beaverton space did technically become its oldest outpost. Now, six years after Big’s Chicken paved the way for the dozens of new restaurants, cafes and beer bars crowding around Southwest Watson Avenue, the former pop-up has served its last
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Apr 24 2024
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Cities, suburbs helped ensure housing density measures’ defeat
How did a sweeping housing density package backed by a coalition that crossed party and ideological lines go from the highest of hopes to a crushing loss in just two months? The short answer is that effective lobbying by city governments, especially in the suburbs, raised enough questions about the measures that they lacked enough votes to advance. Having the state require more density in
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May 01 2024
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This Twin Cities suburb is expanding its own spin on Bourbon Street
What's new: Residents and visitors to the north metro suburb will be able to drink alcoholic beverages outdoors in a designated section of the city's downtown and riverfront park district for five months this year, instead of the one allowed in 2023. • City officials also expanded the boundaries of the district and scheduled concerts, food trucks, and other outdoor events. What they're saying
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Apr 12 2024
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Search continues for 1 of 5 dogs in attack in Chicago's northwest suburbs
McHENRY, Ill. (CBS) -- The McHenry County Sheriff's office continued to search Friday for a missing dog involved in a series of attacks. The sheriff's office said it was called at 5:50 p.m. Thursday to break up a dog fight at Haumann Drive and Stilling Boulevard in McHenry Township, just outside the city of McHenry. The owner reported she had not been able to separate her dogs, who had been in
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May 06 2024
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Metra riders see delays after train hits pedestrian in northwest suburbs
DES PLAINES, Ill. — Metra riders saw some interruptions on Monday afternoon after a pedestrian was hit by a train in Des Plaines, causing delays. According to Metra, inbound and outbound Union Pacific Northwest trains were halted at Des Plaines around 7:30 p.m. after train #666 struck a pedestrian. Shortly after the notification about the delays came out, Metra offered another update,
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May 21 2024
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Potentially severe weather approaches Chicago area as blowing dust causes travel issues in western suburbs
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Apr 28 2024
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Unruly crowds cause carnival to shut down in Chicago northwest suburb
Carnival in Lake in the Hills shut down due to unruly crowds Carnival in Lake in the Hills shut down due to unruly crowds Carnival in Lake in the Hills shut down due to unruly crowds LAKE IN THE HILLS, Ill. (CBS) — A carnival in Lake in the Hills had to be shut down Saturday night because of unruly crowds. Algonquin police say people were running across the road and from the carnival near
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