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Plane crash reported at DuPage Airport

Plane crash reported at DuPage Airport

West Chicago emergency workers are on the scene of a plane crash at the DuPage Airport.

 
Why building owner is marketing former Uncle Julio’s space for office use in Vernon Hills

Why building owner is marketing former Uncle Julio’s space for office use in Vernon Hills

Vernon Hills officials agree the northwest corner of Milwaukee Avenue and Route 60 near Hawthorn mall is a valuable location in the retail-heavy village, but are split on whether medical offices are a good use for the site.

 
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Glendale Heights police bodycam videos show rescue of three from icy pond

Glendale Heights police bodycam videos show rescue of three from icy pond

Bodycam footage released Wednesday by the Glendale Heights police department reveals the stressful moments of the rescue of three people from a vehicle submerged in an icy pond Sunday.

 
Schaumburg to celebrate village’s 70th anniversary throughout 2026

Schaumburg to celebrate village’s 70th anniversary throughout 2026

Though the village of Schaumburg’s 70th birthday will be on March 7, celebrations of this milestone are planned throughout the entirety of 2026.

 
Reports: Pope to name Joliet bishop next archbishop of New York

Reports: Pope to name Joliet bishop next archbishop of New York

Bishop Ron Hicks, head of the Diocese of Joliet, appears to be poised to be named the next archbishop of New York.

 
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Illinois running low on power as AI data centers spike electricity demand

Illinois running low on power as AI data centers spike electricity demand

Illinois is running out of power. That’s the word from state analysts trying to figure out whether there are enough sources of electricity to keep the lights on in the coming years.

 
Border Patrol official who is the face of Trump's crackdown back in Chicago amid immigration raids

Border Patrol official who is the face of Trump's crackdown back in Chicago amid immigration raids

Senior Border Patrol official Greg Bovino returned to the Chicago area on Tuesday, about a month after leaving to lead immigration enforcements in other cities, immigration advocates say.

 
Why did we get so much snow, so fast this season? A polar vortex

Why did we get so much snow, so fast this season? A polar vortex

Snow season has gotten off to a fast start across swaths of the northern United States this year. Fueled in part by an unusually early disruption to the polar vortex — wh...

 
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Book by Daily Herald’s Jim Slusher wins Chicago Writers Association award

Book by Daily Herald’s Jim Slusher wins Chicago Writers Association award

The Chicago Writers Association Wednesday named Jim Slusher’s collection of Daily Herald columns, “To Nudge the World,” as the Indie Nonfiction Book of the Year for 2025.

 
Veteran West Chicago alderman stepping down

Veteran West Chicago alderman stepping down

Spence Hallett, a West Chicago alderman since 2013, resigned his position in a city council meeting this week.

 

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