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Aurora tops again in state for DUI enforcement

Aurora tops again in state for DUI enforcement

The Alliance Against Intoxicated Motorists published its annual survey of DUI arrests in Illinois last week, and once again Aurora is at the top of the list. But also impressive is the work of its much-smaller neighbor West Chicago, which is eighth on the list.

 
Smoke from Canadian wildfires could begin clearing out later today

Smoke from Canadian wildfires could begin clearing out later today

Air quality in the Chicago area Friday is among the world’s worst for a second day due to wildfire smoke from Canada and Minnesota.

 
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‘Bring lots of water’: Kane County Fair exhibitors beat the heat with fans, shade and ice cream

‘Bring lots of water’: Kane County Fair exhibitors beat the heat with fans, shade and ice cream

As temperatures reached the mid-90s and smoke from wildfires hung in the air at the Kane County Fair, exhibitors from 4-H clubs, show judges and a fair official revealed how they cope.

 
Quest for Chi-tober: What Cubs, White Sox need to make playoffs

Quest for Chi-tober: What Cubs, White Sox need to make playoffs

One of the rarest occurrences in all of sports has a chance to happen: Both the Cubs and White Sox making the playoffs. Here’s a look at how those teams can get it done.

 
Nike, Everdine’s Grilled Cheese close this week in downtown Naperville

Nike, Everdine’s Grilled Cheese close this week in downtown Naperville

Downtown Naperville is saying goodbye to two businesses this week: Everdine’s Grilled Cheese Co. and the Nike store.

 
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Three men accused of breaking into stores along Northwest Highway, stealing lottery tickets

Three men accused of breaking into stores along Northwest Highway, stealing lottery tickets

Three men face felony burglary charges after a series of overnight break-ins at liquor and convenience stores along Northwest Highway, officials said.

 
Transportation projects on tap in Lake County will link regional trails and address ‘near misses’

Transportation projects on tap in Lake County will link regional trails and address ‘near misses’

Impactful transportation projects in the Libetyville, Vernon Hills and Gurnee areas are set to get underway.

 
Countdown to prep football: Six stellar season openers

Countdown to prep football: Six stellar season openers

Kevin Schmit: Our countdown to high school football continues this week with six of the top season openers in 2026.

 
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Opponents readying to fight proposed South Elgin data center

A data center proposed for 20 acres in South Elgin is to be reviewed by the village’s Planning and Zoning Commission next month, with opponents already gearing up for a fight.

 
Batavia events put focus on new bike ramp, Peace Plaza

Batavia events put focus on new bike ramp, Peace Plaza

Batavia officials held back-to-back dedication ceremonies last weekend, highlighting a new project and the renaming of a site nearby, both honoring the concept of peace.

 

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