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88-Year-Old Sexually Assaulted | Home Fire | Whole Foods Bomb Threat

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

North Suburban News Update publishes on Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
North Suburban News Update publishes on Monday, Wednesday and Friday. (Patch)

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:

Housekeeper Sexually Assaults Patient, 88: Arlington Heights Police

The assault occurred at an assisted living facility over the weekend, according to police.

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Home Destroyed In Weekend Blaze

The fire broke out Saturday morning at a home in the 9300 block of Firth Court.

Bomb Threat Leads To Evacuation Of Evanston Whole Foods

Police closed roads and called in a bomb squad to search the grocery store Monday.

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School Locked Down During Arrest Of 5 Kids In Stolen Car: Cops

Police and school officials remained in constant communication during Friday afternoon's incident, authorities said.

Funeral Plans Announced For 3 Buffalo Grove Students Killed In Crash

No plans for a fourth victim of last week's tragic car crash in Wheeling have been announced.

Teacher To Be Honored At Northwestern University Commencement

Evanston Township High School Japanese teacher Michael Van Krey is one of five winners of distinguished secondary school teachers awards.

Cyclist, 36, Dies After Being Struck By Car On Route 41: Coroner

The Beach Park man was pronounced dead in the North Chicago crash. The driver remained on scene, authorities said.

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