Child Seriously Injured In E-Bike Crash | Stalking Charges | Hazing Case

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.

Man Charged With Stalking, Secretly Recording Women

Cellphone evidence linked the local man to multiple incidents involving women between March and July, police said.

South Elgin Man Charged In Indiana University Fraternity Hazing Case

Two pledges were hospitalized with a severe muscle injury after an alleged initiation ritual involving strenuous exercise.

Child Suffers Life-Threatening Injuries In E-Bike Crash Near Crystal Lake

The child was taken by ambulance to a McHenry hospital following the collision near Walkup and Dvorak roads.

Car Crashes Into Glenview Nail Salon; 3 Employees Taken To Hospital

Police said the driver hit the gas instead of the brake before striking the Shermer Road business.

Man Accused Of Luring Victim With Pizza Before Stabbing Him

"This was calculated violence," prosecutors said. The 34-year-old McHenry man will be detained as court proceedings move forward.

Evanston-Born Sheriff's Deputy Dies During Training In South Carolina

Jillian Olson, 29, who worked in South Carolina, died during an underwater training session last week.

Life Time Opens 114,000-Square-Foot North Shore Club In Northbrook

The 17.7-acre destination features 28 pickleball courts, expansive fitness areas and family-focused amenities.

Six Flags Great America To Open New Family-Themed Area In 2027

Camp Timber Trail will feature a new suspended roller coaster, interactive play areas and updated classic rides.

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• Teacher Paralyzed In Tree Accident In Algonquin
• Residents Advised To Shelter In Place Due To Gas Line Break
• 3 Injured, 1 Airlifted After Semi, Jeep Crash Near Woodstock
• Wilmette Theatre To Host Preview Party For Annual Irish Film Festival
• Village Voting On New Playground Equipment At Winnetka Elementary School
• Evanston City Clerk Stephanie Mendoza Launches Campaign For Mayor
• Man Faces Gun Charges After Fleeing Elk Grove Village Traffic Stop: Police
• Highwood's Nashwood Music and Food Fest Returns Labor Day Weekend
• New Restaurant Opening In Downtown Evanston From James Beard Award-Winning Chefs: Report

• Deerfield Harvest Fest To Feature Car Show, Music And Fireworks
• First West Nile Virus-Positive Mosquitoes Found In Riverwoods
• Glenbrook North To Open Free School Health Center
• 'A Day With A Detective' Offers Inside Look At Private Investigations
• 53-Home Townhouse Development Planned Near Downtown Northbrook
• Buffalo Grove Police Issue 124 Citations During July Speed Campaign
• 3 DUI Arrests, Order Of Protection Charge: Riverwoods Police Blotter
• Deerfield Couple Marks 15 Years Of Growing All Points Public Relations
• Concealed Gun, DUI Charge; 5 Vehicles Burglarized: Buffalo Grove Blotter
• Cocaine, Aggravated DUI Charges Among Arlington Heights Arrests
• $100K Rolex Stolen In Jewelry Ruse; $10K Theft Charge: Northbrook Blotter
• Island Lake Man Held Without Pretrial Release In Child Sexual Abuse Material Case
• Island Lake Man Held Without Pretrial Release In Child Sexual Abuse Material Case
• Man Accused Of Luring Victim With Pizza Before Stabbing Him
• Motorcyclist Pleads Guilty In Road Rage Attack On Driver In Lake In The Hills