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Police looking for 3 suspects after shots fired during possible Hoffman Estates home invasion
A mysterious shooting and home invasion rocked a north suburban community on Monday night.This was in Hoffman Estates on the 2000-block of Kettering Road.ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watchPolice say they were called to a home and found the front door damaged with bullet holes in the wall.But there were no victims.Police say they are looking for three suspects seen running away from the home.Investigators believe the gunmen likely knew the residents.Further information was not immediately available.
Ferrara to close Jelly Belly plant in North Chicago, impacting 66 workers
NORTH CHICAGO, Ill. - Ferrara has announced the decision to cease manufacturing operations at its Jelly Belly plant in North Chicago. The closure, set to take place by October 11, comes after a careful review of current production volumes. Ferrara emphasized its commitment to supporting the 66 employees affected by...
'Jack in the Box' returning to Chicago area after nearly 5 decades: report
CHICAGO - After nearly five decades, the West Coast fast-food chain Jack in the Box is making a comeback in the Chicago area. The Chicago Tribune reports that the restaurant, known for its burgers and mini tacos, will open eight new locations next year, primarily in the suburbs. The new...
Palos Park teen violinist invited to perform at Ravinia Festival
A Palos Park teenager who is a member of the Suburban Youth Symphony Orchestra has been invited to perform at next week’s prestigious Ravinia Festival. Violinist, Mariah Saban Rice, 13, of Palos Park, is one of three south suburban musicians invited to attend and perform at the National Seminario Ravinia at Ravinia Festival in Highland Park on Wednesday, July 10.
Firearm-detecting K9 unit gets trial run with Township High School District 113
A new top dog has enrolled in summer school with Township High School District 113. A firearm-detecting K9 team will begin Monday, July 8, at Deerfield High School, as part of a weeklong pilot program that could be added to the district’s security measures moving forward, according to a community message from Brian Ahmer, District […] The post Firearm-detecting K9 unit gets trial run with Township High School District 113 appeared first on The Record.
Summer fun at Kids Club day camp
By Janet Dovidionews@thewoodstockindependent.com Many local elementary school students are currently enjoying a summer camp program operated by District 200. Kids Club is an after-school program at all six elementary schools […]
Geneva City Council OKs contract for public engagement consulting
The Geneva City Council unanimously approved a $65,000 contract Monday for public engagement consulting services. The contract is with EOSullivan Consulting LLC of Libertyville which specializes in bringing local units of government and their communities together, City Administrator Stephanie Dawkins said. The contract calls for a multi-phase approach with $55,000...
Celebrate National Picnic Month at Glidden Homestead July 7
DeKALB – The Joseph F. Glidden Homestead and Historical Center will host a free “Picnic at the Homestead” for residents to relax at the homestead. The free event will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. July 7 on the homestead’s lawn, 921 W. Lincoln Highway, DeKalb. The event is held to celebrate National Picnic Month.
Glendale Heights Fest to feature four days of music, capping off with fireworks on the final night
Over a dozen musical groups will set the festival stage rockin’ during the four-day Glendale Heights Fest on July 11-14. In addition, there will be carnival rides, games, and food, as well as the popular fireworks show on the final night. Festival hours are: 4 to 10:30 p.m. Thursday,...
Jack in the Box said to be opening in Lake in the Hills; village hasn’t heard from chain yet, official says
Jack in the Box, a California-based burger chain which also serves tacos and late night food, reportedly has plans to expand in Lake in the Hills, among other towns in the Chicago area. The restaurant chain operated in Chicago decades ago and, according to a Chicago Tribune report, plans to...
Glencoe to reexamine its downtown parking options
The Village of Glencoe is set to embark on a new study of its downtown parking situation, amid the changing nature of the central business district and complaints about a lack of parking availability. At the June 20 Committee of the Whole meeting, village trustees authorized staff to initiate a...
Community members call for action after Glenbrook South yearbook controversy
The Glenbrook High School District 225 board met privately Tuesday night as members prepare to take corrective measures following the out-of-context publication in a yearbook of a student’s comment about Israel and Palestinians. But before the audience was ushered out of the meeting room at District 225 headquarters in...
RM Names New Boys Lacrosse Head Coach
Rolling Meadows has only fielded a boys lacrosse program for four seasons, but their fifth next year will feature the third head coach in program history. Nathaniel “Nate” Montgomery was announced June 24 as the new boys lacrosse head coach for Rolling Meadows, replacing Lee Erbach, who coached the Mustangs to a 4-14 record in his only season.
Home and garden calendar, July 8-20
Send events for this calendar to homes@dailyherald.com with “calendar listing” in the subject line. Deadline is two weeks prior to the event. Long Grove-Kildeer Garden Club Garden Walk: 9 a.m. Friday July 19, from Reed-Turner Woodland Nature Center, 3849 Old McHenry Road in Long Grove. The tour includes four different gardens, followed by an optional lunch at Reed-Turner Woodland Nature Center. Tickets are $30 with lunch; $20 without lunch. Reserve your spot by visiting form.jotform.com/241458800339054 before July 8. For information, call Penny at (602) 301-8725.
‘Swing for Conservation’ with Kane Forest Preserve Foundation’s inaugural golf outing
The Kane Forest Preserve Foundation is hosting its inaugural golf outing, “Swing for Conservation.” It will be held on Thursday, Sept. 12, at Hughes Creek Golf Course, 1749 Spring Valley Drive in Elburn. Golf enthusiasts and nature lovers are invited to join a day of camaraderie, competition, and...
‘My students are very talented’
Marian teacher puts faith in students on wedding day By Amanda Burrnews@thewoodstockindependent.com Here comes the bride! Marian Central’s theology teacher, Kristina Riedelsperger-Nelson, invited Marian students, graduates, and faculty to her […]
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