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Police: Man found dead near Chicago Executive Airport may be hit-and-run victim

Police: Man found dead near Chicago Executive Airport may be hit-and-run victim

A man found dead Sunday along the fence of the Chicago Executive Airport in Prospect Heights may have been the victim of a hit-and-run driver, police said.

 
Firefighters battle blaze on balcony of Glendale Heights apartment building

Firefighters battle blaze on balcony of Glendale Heights apartment building

Firefighters from several departments battled a blaze Sunday morning that broke out on a third-story balcony and spread into the attic of a Glendale Heights apartment building.

 
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Geneva’s historic blacksmith shop gets covered in plastic; city wants it removed

Geneva’s historic blacksmith shop gets covered in plastic; city wants it removed

The historic limestone remnant of an 1840s blacksmith shop on the former Mill Race Inn site in Geneva is now entirely covered in a giant sheet of white plastic.

 
Former St. Charles alderman, champion of roadways posthumously awarded honorary street sign

Former St. Charles alderman, champion of roadways posthumously awarded honorary street sign

A visionary for roadways in St. Charles is being honored posthumously by the community he served for several decades.

 
Another Wrigley ‘W’: Brown’s improvement plan helps send Cubs to 10th straight home win

Another Wrigley ‘W’: Brown’s improvement plan helps send Cubs to 10th straight home win

Cubs pitcher Ben Brown came up with a self-improvement plan when last season ended. Now he hasn’t allowed an earned run in 14 innings and combined with Shota Imanaga for a 2-0 shutout over Arizona on Saturday.

 
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Art show season is blooming in the suburbs

Art show season is blooming in the suburbs

May flowers aren’t the only eye-catching beauty starting to pop up across the suburbs now that April showers are (hopefully) behind us. Art show season is underway, filling our local parks, town squares and other public gathering spaces with the work of the region’s finest creatives.

 
College Achievers: Huntley’s Bakes brothers become first twins to hit grand slams in the same game

College Achievers: Huntley’s Bakes brothers become first twins to hit grand slams in the same game

Huntley High School graduates and brothers Brayden and Ryan Bakes of Illinois State University became the first set of twins in NCAA history to hit grand slam home runs in the same game.

 

A suspected hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean kills 3 people, WHO says

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — A suspected hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean has killed three people and sickened at least three others, the Worl...

 
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Ship is attacked near Strait of Hormuz as Iran reviews US response to latest proposal

Ship is attacked near Strait of Hormuz as Iran reviews US response to latest proposal

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A cargo ship near the Strait of Hormuz said it was attacked by multiple small craft, the British military’s United Kingdom Maritime Tra...

 
Agent hit by buckshot from the gun of man charged in correspondents' dinner attack, prosecutor says

Agent hit by buckshot from the gun of man charged in correspondents' dinner attack, prosecutor says

WASHINGTON (AP) — Authorities have determined that buckshot from the gun of the man charged with trying to storm the White House Correspondents' Association dinner in an ...

 

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