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Heavy rainfall expected, isolated thunderstorms possible amid ‘unseasonably’ warm weather in Chicagoland area

The National Weather Service is warning about heavy rainfall and possible thunderstorms Monday evening in the Chicagoland area amid unseasonably warm weather. The National Weather Service (NWS) issued a hazardous weather outlook early Monday morning for much of Illinois. The outlook covers Lake, McHenry, Boone, Cook, Will, Winnebago, Ogle, Lee, DeKalb, Kane, DuPage, LaSalle, Kendall, […]

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Sheriff seeks help in locating 16-year-old girl who went missing from home near Waukegan

The sheriff’s office is asking for the public’s help in locating a 16-year-old girl who went missing from her home near Waukegan two weeks ago. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office announced Wednesday they are searching for Zaniah Holmon, 16, of Waukegan. Holmon was last seen leaving her house on Nemesis Avenue unincorporated Waukegan. It is […]

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Round Lake Beach man completes 2024 Chicago Marathon after receiving liver transplant in cancer battle

A Round Lake Beach man who turned down a liver transplant to run in the 2023 Chicago Marathon completed the marathon again this year, but this time cancer-free with a new liver. Batbayar Tserendorj, of Round Lake Beach, received a liver cancer diagnosis, likely caused by chronic hepatitis B and D infections, in 2023. The […]

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14 years in prison for Chicago man who helped steal over $1.2 million worth of cars from McHenry County dealerships

A Chicago man has been sentenced to 14 years in prison for helping steal over a dozen high-end cars, worth over $1.2 million, from car dealerships in Crystal Lake and Woodstock. Crystal Lake Deputy Police Chief Richard Neumann said numerous vehicles were stolen from a car dealership in the 600 block of West Terra Cotta […]

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2 Lake County women among breast cancer patients honored on field at Chicago Bears game

Two Lake County women, who are Advocate Health Care breast cancer patients, were honored and celebrated on the field at the Chicago Bears game on Sunday. 10 Advocate Health Care breast cancer patients, their family members and care teams from across Illinois were celebrated on Sunday at the Chicago Bears’ annual Crucial Catch game at […]

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Medical examiner identifies man killed after being struck by train at Metra station in Deerfield

The medical examiner has released the identity of a 53-year-old man who was struck and killed by an Amtrak train at a Metra station in Deerfield last week. The Northbrook Fire Department, Deerfield Police Department and Metra Police Department responded around 10:10 a.m. on October 1 to the Lake Cook Road Metra station, 601 Lake […]

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8 years in prison for Chicago man convicted of drug-induced homicide in death of Wonder Lake man

A Chicago man has been sentenced to eight years in prison after he pleaded guilty to drug-induced homicide for selling fentanyl-laced drugs that killed a 33-year-old Wonder Lake man. Antoine Sullivan, 41, of Chicago, was charged in April 2022 with drug-induced homicide, a Class X felony. A criminal complaint said Sullivan unlawfully delivered heroin and […]