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Elk Grove Village approves $10.5 million settlement in fatal police shooting

Elk Grove Village approves $10.5 million settlement in fatal police shooting

Elk Grove Village agreed to settle a wrongful-death lawsuit brought by the family of a 24-year-old man fatally shot by police for $10.5 million.

 
Police: No signs of foul play in death of three Buffalo Grove family members

Police: No signs of foul play in death of three Buffalo Grove family members

Police said there is no evidence of foul play in the death of three family members at a Buffalo Grove home Tuesday.

 
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Multiple rounds of severe weather expected throughout suburbs today

Multiple rounds of severe weather expected throughout suburbs today

Severe storms are likely throughout the suburbs today, with the biggest threat to the south, according to National Weather Service meteorologists at the Romeoville bureau.

 
Arlington Heights to host first drone show July 2

Arlington Heights to host first drone show July 2

Arlington Heights will host a 400-drone synchronized light show on July 2, serving as a replacement of sorts for the traditional fireworks show that had long been held at the Arlington Park racetrack before its closure in 2021.

 
‘Heading in the right direction’: Des Plaines council sets new 4-year strategic plan

‘Heading in the right direction’: Des Plaines council sets new 4-year strategic plan

Des Plaines’ latest strategic plan gives residents and city employees a new vision for the city and a new mission statement, both of which can be summed up in just six words: to be a caring, welcoming community.

 
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Dining out: Where to treat dad on Father’s Day

Dining out: Where to treat dad on Father’s Day

If dad is the cook in your home, make Sunday the day you take him out for a brunch or dinner, or even a Maple Bacon Long John. Here are some suburban options awaiting your reservation.

 
Senior US officials dictate memorandum with Iran to journalists

Senior US officials dictate memorandum with Iran to journalists

According to the officials, the draft agreement includes a new “minimum” standard for downblending of highly enriched Iranian uranium and has provisions to ensure the “territorial integrity” of Lebanon after Israel’s latest attacks against Hezbollah in Lebanese territory.

 
Zelenskyy says G7 leaders pledge more vital help for Ukraine against Russia

Zelenskyy says G7 leaders pledge more vital help for Ukraine against Russia

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Wednesday his country has won key pledges of further support from world leaders in defending itself from Russia's full-scale invasion, now in its fifth year.

 
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Federal Reserve keeps rate unchanged, but nearly half of policymakers would support hike this year

Federal Reserve keeps rate unchanged, but nearly half of policymakers would support hike this year

WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve kept its key rate unchanged Wednesday yet almost half the central bank’s policymakers said they could support a rate hike later this year...

 
‘The Death of Robin Hood’ drains the blood, and life, out of an old English legend

‘The Death of Robin Hood’ drains the blood, and life, out of an old English legend

“The Death of Robin Hood” drains the blood, and life, out of an old English legend. So forget about robbing from the rich and stealing from the poor. This Robin is a grizzled marauder who can’t even remember how many people he’s killed.

 

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