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‘More than a building,’ Good Shepherd Lutheran Church rising from the ashes

‘More than a building,’ Good Shepherd Lutheran Church rising from the ashes

More than a year after a massive fire gutted its building and left it uninhabitable, Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Downers Grove recently celebrated its 50th anniversary. Now members of the congregation are looking forward to rebuilding.

 
Five high school football semifinal games to watch

Five high school football semifinal games to watch

Here’s a look at the high school football semifinal playoff games in the Fox Valley.

 
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Immigration agencies deny responsibility for mysterious drones spotted in Wheeling

Federal immigration agencies insist they aren’t flying the drones Wheeling residents claim to have seen in their neighborhoods.

 
Benet Academy athletic facilities proposal finally hurdles a barrier

Benet Academy athletic facilities proposal finally hurdles a barrier

An advisory panel in Lisle has provided a positive recommendation to Benet Academy’s plan to make major improvements to its athletic facilities.

 
Palatine man facing drug and firearm charges

Palatine man facing drug and firearm charges

A Palatine man was charged with firearm and drug offenses Thursday after police responded to a reported domestic disturbance.

 
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Police seek more potential victims of man accused of taking upskirt video

Police seek more potential victims of man accused of taking upskirt video

Geneva police are asking women to tell them if they may have interacted with a man accused of taking upskirt videos in several suburbs, over the last eight years.

 
Man gets 30 years for soliciting video from teen

Man gets 30 years for soliciting video from teen

A man pleaded guilty Friday to soliciting child pornography from an Aurora teenager.

 
Round Lake Beach man, 56, identified as victim in fatal Elgin train crash

Round Lake Beach man, 56, identified as victim in fatal Elgin train crash

Martin Martinez Jimenez, 56, was killed when the truck he was driving was hit by a Union Pacific locomotive in Elgin on Oct. 23. A recent NTSB report said he had little warning of the train before the collision.

 
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Suburban and Chicago theaters serve up holiday cheer

Suburban and Chicago theaters serve up holiday cheer

From the beloved “Christmas Carol” to contemporary satire and seasonal tuners to family-friendly fare, when it comes to holiday theater, suburban and city stages offer something for everyone.

 
Shining bright: Holiday tree lightings around the suburbs

Shining bright: Holiday tree lightings around the suburbs

A community tree lighting is a great way to kick off the holidays. Here’s where they are happening around the suburbs.

 

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