NORTHERN CHICAGO SUBURBS, IL — It's time to catch up on the biggest stories from around the northern Chicago suburbs. Here's a look back at the news that grabbed readers' attention in recent days— from major investigations and community updates to stories you may have missed.
Cellphone evidence linked the local man to multiple incidents involving women between March and July, police said.
Two pledges were hospitalized with a severe muscle injury after an alleged initiation ritual involving strenuous exercise.
The child was taken by ambulance to a McHenry hospital following the collision near Walkup and Dvorak roads.
Police said the driver hit the gas instead of the brake before striking the Shermer Road business.
"This was calculated violence," prosecutors said. The 34-year-old McHenry man will be detained as court proceedings move forward.
Jillian Olson, 29, who worked in South Carolina, died during an underwater training session last week.
The 17.7-acre destination features 28 pickleball courts, expansive fitness areas and family-focused amenities.
Camp Timber Trail will feature a new suspended roller coaster, interactive play areas and updated classic rides.
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