Arrests In Child Sex Assault Cases | Shooting Near Cemetery | Most Romantic Restaurants

NORTHERN CHICAGO SUBURBS, IL — As we head into the weekend, let us get you caught up on the latest news from the northern Chicago suburbs from the past few days.

Here is a look at articles that have been getting attention from Patch.com readers:

Horse Stable Owner Accused Of Sexually Abusing Teen Employee

The McHenry County man met the girl when she was a young rider at the stable and later hired her, prosecutors said.

2 District 65 Employees Charged With Sex Crimes Against Children

Two Evanston/Skokie School District 65 employees, including an assistant principal, are accused of sexual crimes against children.

Most Romantic Restaurant In The Northwest Suburbs: Poll

Weigh in, Crystal Lake and Cary-area readers, on the best restaurants for date night ahead of Valentine's Day.

Conservative Lawyer Group Sues Evanston Over Reparations Payments

Judicial Watch, an organization of conservative lawyers, argues the city's reparations program is unconstitutional.

Grayslake Police, FBI Arrest Man For Shooting Near Cemetery: Authorities

Authorities have arrested the 28-year-old Evanston man on charges of aggravated battery with a firearm following the January shooting.

Chicago Fire FC Give Fans Look At Future $750M Downtown Stadium Project

The privately funded stadium will break ground in March and is slated to open in time for the 2028 Major League Soccer season.

Illinois Sues Feds Over $600M In Cuts To Public Health Aid For 4 Democratic-Led States

Attorney General Kwame Raoul argues the cuts are politically motivated and jeopardize critical health services, including HIV prevention.

44 Black Evanston Descendants Will Receive $25K In Reparations: Report

The Evanston Reparations Committee announced that 44 Black residents will receive reparations payments this year.

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