5 Found Dead: Police | Teen Planned Temple Attack: Prosecutors | Threatening Letter Prompts Hazmat Response

NORTHERN CHICAGO SUBURBS, IL — Hope your week is off to a good start. Let us get you caught up on the latest news from the northern Chicago suburbs from the past few days.

Here is a look at articles that have been getting attention from Patch.com readers:

5 Found Dead With Gunshot Wounds Inside Mundelein Home: Police

Police said three males and two females were found dead inside the Mundelein residence Sunday night.

Teen Planned Temple Attack For 2 Years, Wanted To 'Retry': Prosecutors

Court records detail the alleged planning, racist writings and messages a Palatine teen sent a coworker after his rifle failed to fire.

Threatening Letter Prompts Hazmat Response At Schneider's Office

Testing found no harmful substances at the Lincolnshire office, which was cleared after a couple of hours, the congressman said.

Meadow Plaza Redevelopment Hearing Resumes Tuesday In Northbrook

Residents who have not testified can speak as the Plan Commission continues reviewing Pulte's proposed downtown development.

Districts Respond After ETHS Band Reports Racist, Homophobic Comments At Football Game

District officials said they are taking reports seriously after ETHS band members described offensive comments at the game.

Evanston Woman Raises More Than $30K For ALS In Mother's Memory

After losing her mother to ALS in 2021, an Evanston woman kept walking and fundraising for others facing the disease.

Judge Restricts Stevenson's Asset Transfers In Fatal Fox River Crash Lawsuit

Stevenson is also seeking to block access to financial records and pause the civil case while his criminal prosecution continues.

Kane Co. Health Officials Urge Parents To Test Children For Lead Exposure

New Illinois requirements call for blood lead testing at ages 1 and 2.

POLICE REPORTS/BLOTTER

• Car Crashes Into Home, Driver Charged With DUI: Des Plaines Blotter
• Fleeing Police, Speeding Charges: Arlington Heights Police Blotter
• Fake Shooting, Bomb Threat Calls: Northbrook Police Blotter

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