Update On Boy Hurt In Shooting | Drag Show Protest | Sailing Champs

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.

Boy Paralyzed At HP Parade Goes Outside For First Time Since July 4

The family of 8-year-old parade shooting victim Cooper Roberts reports his condition has been up and down this week.

Woman Gets Prison In Death Of Son Who Didn't Get Needed Medications

Jennifer Stroud, 41, has been sentenced to eight years in prison in connection with the death of her son, Jason Stroud, 11.

Dog Feces Left Outside Lake In The Hills Cafe After Drag Show Angers Some

UpRising Bakery and Cafe plans to host a drag show this Saturday evening despite the threats.

Alderman Faces Felony Charges Following Misconduct Probe

Authorities say the Waukegan alderman fraudulently obtained a gaming license for his businesses.

Graffiti 'Glorifying' HP Shooter Found: Buffalo Grove Police Blotter

Police discovered a message supporting the Highland Park 4th of July mass shooting suspect written on abandoned furniture near a

2 Lake Forest Sailors Qualify For U.S. National Sailing Championship

Lake Forest High School students took the top two spots in a recent qualifier for next month's Junior Singlehanded National Championship.

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