RSV, Flu Cases Spike | Opioid Lawsuits | Didier Farms Closes

CHICAGO AREA, IL — Here is a roundup of top stories from recent days in the northern Chicago suburbs.

Medical Emergency Leads To Fatal Crash

Autopsy results show the 73-year-old Grayslake man died from natural causes. The collision happened at Route 120, Ivanhoe Road Friday.

Steep Rise In RSV, Flu Cases Reported In McHenry Co.

Health officials say COVID-19 cases have also began to tick up.

Reckless Homicide Charges In Glenview Crash That Killed Northbrook Man

Alina Jacek, 55, of Prospect Heights, was arrested nearly eight months after the crash killed 73-year-old Young Park.

CVS, Walgreens, Walmart Settle Opioid Lawsuits: What It Means In IL

The three companies have agreed to pay nearly $15 billion combined to resolve thousands of opioid-related lawsuits.

Didier Farms Closing Doors Permanently Following Annual Pumpkinfest

The Lincolnshire business, which opened in 1912, will continue its grain farming operation.

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