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Former Waukegan alderman pleads guilty to forgery, official misconduct — FOX 32 Chicago (WFLD)
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Former Waukegan alderman pleads guilty to forgery, official misconduct

A former Waukegan alderman has pleaded guilty to felony forgery and official misconduct charges after prosecutors said he concealed his status as an elected official on liquor and video gaming license applications.Investigation into liquor, gaming applicationsRoudell Kirkwood, who represented...

Kankakee, Bishop McNamara set for 1st-round home games: Daily Journal IHSA, 8-man football playoff previews — Shaw Local News Network
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Kankakee, Bishop McNamara set for 1st-round home games: Daily Journal IHSA, 8-man football playoff previews

Bureau County History Center to host talk on Illinois news deserts — Shaw Local News Network
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Bureau County History Center to host talk on Illinois news deserts

McHenry County football previews for the first round of the IHSA playoffs — Shaw Local News Network
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McHenry County football previews for the first round of the IHSA playoffs

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Will County Forest Preserve District extends Plum Creek Trail, connecting 2 preserves — Shaw Local News Network
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Will County Forest Preserve District extends Plum Creek Trail, connecting 2 preserves

A new 1.5-mile segment of the Plum Creek Greenway Trail in Crete Township is making it easier to explore natural landscapes in eastern Will County. The trail crosses areas of Plum Valley Preserve before connecting to a short street route that connects with a section of the trail at Goodenow Grove...

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Streator High students stage “Our Place,” five stories on one dock — Shaw Local News Network
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Streator High students stage “Our Place,” five stories on one dock

Streator High School students are scheduled to perform “Our Place,” Terry Gabbard’s play about a dock reaching into a small lake and the five stories that unfold there.Performances are scheduled for 7 p.m. Thursday and Friday and 2 p.m. Saturday at the Streator Township High School Auditorium, 202...

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Bourbonnais Township Park District celebrates 40th anniversary with free Exploration Station admissions — Shaw Local News Network
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Bourbonnais Township Park District celebrates 40th anniversary with free Exploration Station admissions

The Bourbonnais Township Park District is celebrating its 40th anniversary Friday, Nov. 6, with complimentary cake pops at any park district facility and free admission to the district’s Exploration Station.Bourbonnais Township Park District Executive Director Michael O’Shea said the district is...

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Historical covers for Oct. 28: Is help ahead? — Shaw Local News Network
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Historical covers for Oct. 28: Is help ahead?

As Shaw Media celebrates its 175th anniversary, we looked back at four front pages from our historic archives. These front pages serve as a time capsule, capturing everything from market crashes and international crises to election anxiety and local housing help. 1929: The DeKalb Daily Chronicle...

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Residential home sells in Lake In The Hills for $507,000 — Shaw Local News Network
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Residential home sells in Lake In The Hills for $507,000

Oregon’s Anaya earns all-state honors, sets school record as Junior XC Hawks debut at state — Shaw Local News Network
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Oregon’s Anaya earns all-state honors, sets school record as Junior XC Hawks debut at state

Crystal Lake man charged with repeated sexual abuse of minor ordered to remain in custody pending trial, authorities announce — WGN 9 (Chicago)
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Crystal Lake man charged with repeated sexual abuse of minor ordered to remain in custody pending trial, authorities announce

Photos: Bridge trusses arrive for Starved Rock 18mil trail project — Shaw Local News Network
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Photos: Bridge trusses arrive for Starved Rock 18mil trail project

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5 Things to Do: Howl-O-Ween at the Morton Arboretum, Haunted Flea Market, Boo Bash & Midnight Mixer

5 Things to Do: Howl-O-Ween at the Morton Arboretum, Haunted Flea Market, Boo Bash & Midnight Mixer — Shaw Local News Network
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Escape the crowds at these scenic fall color spots in northern Illinois

Escape the crowds at these scenic fall color spots in northern Illinois — Shaw Local News Network
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5 things to do in McHenry County: Halloween Handout in Crystal Lake, horror movies on the big screen & more

5 things to do in McHenry County: Halloween Handout in Crystal Lake, horror movies on the big screen & more — Shaw Local News Network
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5 Things to Do: Halloween party at Suzy’s Bar & Grill, Scarecrow Walk & more this weekend in Kendall County

5 Things to Do: Halloween party at Suzy’s Bar & Grill, Scarecrow Walk & more this weekend in Kendall County — Shaw Local News Network
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5 Things to Do: Biz Boo Trick-or-Treat, ‘Rocky Horror Picture Show,’ Mount Carroll Pumpkin Fest

5 Things to Do: Biz Boo Trick-or-Treat, ‘Rocky Horror Picture Show,’ Mount Carroll Pumpkin Fest — Shaw Local News Network
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Keeping the Blues Alive in the Hometown of a Legend

Johnny's Blitz Bar & Grill in Westmont, a tribute to Muddy Waters' blues legacy.
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Finding the Right Fit: Independent Living Options at Oak Crest in DeKalb

Finding the Right Fit: Independent Living Options at Oak Crest in DeKalb — Shaw Local News Network
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Chicago Loop shooting: Man killed, another wounded

Chicago Loop skyline at night with police lights in the distance
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Single-family home sells in Batavia for $800,000

Single-family home sells in Batavia for $800,000 — Shaw Local News Network
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Starved Rock trail improvements about half finished

Starved Rock trail improvements about half finished — Shaw Local News Network

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Hayden Panettiere death ruled accidental by police in South Carolina — WGN 9 (Chicago)
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Hayden Panettiere death ruled accidental by police in South Carolina

Route 66 through California's Inland Empire and Los Angeles County — ABC7 Chicago (WLS-TV)
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Route 66 through California's Inland Empire and Los Angeles County

Chicago weather: Enjoying a warm, sunny day before rain chances return — FOX 32 Chicago (WFLD)
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Chicago weather: Enjoying a warm, sunny day before rain chances return

Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady as midterm elections loom — ABC7 Chicago (WLS-TV)
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Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady as midterm elections loom

Historic five-bedroom home in La Grange, Illinois, sold for $1.68 million
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Five-bedroom house sells in La Grange for $1.68 million

CCL football: Here are 5 storylines to watch in the first round of the 2026 IHSA playoffs — Shaw Local News Network
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CCL football: Here are 5 storylines to watch in the first round of the 2026 IHSA playoffs

Hometown heroes: Native Manteno first-responder siblings reflect on career paths — Shaw Local News Network
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Hometown heroes: Native Manteno first-responder siblings reflect on career paths

Lake Street Bridge under construction with CTA Green Line train passing nearby
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Lake Street Bridge closure extended; CTA disruptions continue for Green, Pink lines

IHSA Football Playoff Round of 32 previews for DeKalb County teams — Shaw Local News Network
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IHSA Football Playoff Round of 32 previews for DeKalb County teams

Police tape and emergency vehicles near the Chicago Theatre in the Loop early morning
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Heavy police presence in Loop for possible shooting investigation

High school athletes celebrating after a hard-fought soccer match, with fans cheering in the background.
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Lyons, Morton soccer both move into sectional final: Tuesday’s Suburban Life sports roundup

Crystal Lake South and Rockford Boylan players in intense IHSA Class 2A Sectional boys soccer semifinal action.
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Photos: Crystal Lake South vs. Boylan, Class 2A Rockford Boylan Sectional boys soccer semifinal

Intense moment from IHSA Class 2A boys soccer semifinal between Crystal Lake Central and Geneva
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Photos: Crystal Lake Central vs. Geneva, Class 2A Rockford Boylan Sectional boys soccer semifinal

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