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Check out the top stories from recent days in the northern Chicago suburbs.

Get caught up on the top news stories from the past week.
Get caught up on the top news stories from the past week. (Patch.com)

NORTHERN CHICAGO SUBURBS, IL — The work week is finally winding down and we are inching closer to the weekend. Before you sign off for the week, we wanted to get you caught up on the latest news from the northern Chicago suburbs from the past couple days.

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

Man Killed 2, Hid Bodies In Freezer, Cabinet: Police

A 36-year-old Algonquin man now faces first-degree murder charges in connection with the deaths of a man and woman. Authorities say Maxim Parnov killed Elvira Parnov and Peter Almen before he put Elvira's body in a freezer and Peter's body in a cabinet inside their home.

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Longtime Chicago Activist Larry Ligas Charged In Capitol Riot

The FBI said the self-described former Democrat and "MAGA party" member took photos and was seen on video inside the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6.

Pritzker Expands Sexual Abuse Law Protecting Students

"Faith's Law" is named after a former Schaumburg High School student who was sexually abused by a teacher.

Find out what's happening in Crystal Lake-Caryfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

7 Employees Hospitalized After Acid Spill At Harvard Plant

The acid spill happened at Dean Foods plant Tuesday night.

Pedestrian Fatally Struck By Truck On Interstate 94 Identified

A 24-year-old Vernon Hills man walked onto the interstate near Lake Forest around noon Thursday.

Police Fatally Shoot Armed Man In Buffalo Grove

The man approached police and began shooting two handguns during the early Thursday morning incident.

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