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Here is a roundup of top stories from recent days in the northern Chicago suburbs.

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CHICAGO AREA, IL — We've almost made it to the weekend. Before you sign off for the week, here's a peak at the top stories that made headlines across the northern Chicago suburbs in recent days.

Library To Fly Pride Flag After Arlington Heights Village Opts Not To

The library board approved a policy to allow the rainbow flag representing the LGBTQ community to fly during Pride month in June.

Boy Hit, Killed By Bus Had 'Biggest Smile'

A 3-year-old boy was hit and killed by a bus while riding on a toy in a Cary street Monday afternoon.

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Forest Preserve Officials Urge Caution Amid Bison Sightings

A bison has settled at the Lakewood Forest Preserve in Wauconda and is posing safety concerns, forest preserve officials say.

Woman Convicted Of Killing Cyclist, Leaving Scene Sentenced To Prison

A Lake County jury determined the 47-year-old Zion resident fatally struck a Kenosha man riding his bike in Waukegan nearly two years ago.

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That's Amore Pizza Closes Following Fire

The business will need to undergo repairs before reopening. A fire that started in a pizza oven damaged the business Thursday night.

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