School Lockdowns | Man Steals Dunkin' Tips | Fox River Goes Green

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

School Staffer Grabbed Boy, 11, Threw Him To Ground, Prosecutors Say

A fired paraprofessional faces a felony charge after chasing and manhandling a Golf Middle School sixth grader last month, authorities said.

Standoff With 'Emotionally Disturbed' Person Prompts School Lockdowns

Evanston schools were placed on "soft lockdown" as police dealt with someone barricaded in an apartment building near Lincoln Elementary.

2nd-Degree Murder Charges Filed Over Fatal Fort Sheridan Beach Fight

Six months after the death of Matthew Ascaridis, prosecutors charged Jacob Firestone and Nicholas Caban with his slaying.

Man Steals Tips At Dunkin' Drive-Thru: Arlington Heights PD Blotter

The man entered the drive-thru and stole money out of the tip jar off the counter before speeding off, according to police.

Your Guide To McHenry's ShamROCKS The Fox Fest

Find out when to stop out to watch the Fox River turn green and to enjoy live music, green beer and more.

Woman Strangled To Death In Her Zion Home By Chicago Man: Authorities

Kristin Pitak, found dead by a family member Monday, had earlier filed for an order of protection against the man accused of killing her.

Ravinia Festival 2023 Schedule: Here's Who Is Performing This Summer

Debut performances, returning artists are among more than 100 concerts scheduled this year at the nation's oldest outdoor music festival.

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