ILLINOIS — On the weekend, we present a week in review of the top stories and headlines from all across Illinois. Here's a roundup of some of the most-read stories across the state. You can also find your local Patch and catch up on those stories by clicking here.
Tinley Park-Park District settled the lawsuit with Megan Bagardo, mother of Hazel Gonzalez, who fatally drowned in June 2023.
The lifelong Cubs fan traded Chicago baseball banter with the Pope as the Crosstown Series continues at Wrigley Field.
Prosecutors said the Gurnee park attack happened in front of visitors and employees, with some incidents captured on surveillance video.
Hy-Vee Fast & Fresh will receive a $500K bonus for selling the $1.04B Powerball winner. The winner still has not come forward.
Mayor Darren Bryant suffered a graze wound in the targeted shooting at Harold's Ice Bar in Robbins, according to reports.
Security footage shows the man browsing clothing and wandering one of the store's restaurant kitchens, holding a slice of layer cake.
Cook County sheriff's investigators are again seeking tips in Laura Ann Johnson's 1990 disappearance from Palatine.
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