Bears Near Stadium Decision | Decomposing Body Found | Horse Rescued From Floodwaters

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:

Bears Stadium Decision Nears End Zone, Chicago Sites Not 'Feasible': ESPN

Sources have told the network the team will head to Indiana if lawmakers don't pass legislation for Arlington Heights in the next few weeks.

IL Farmers Market Guide 2026: Where To Go, What To Know

Check out our annual guide to area farmers markets throughout Chicagoland.

2 Illegal Guns, Ammo Found During Traffic Stop: Arlington Heights PD

Police said one of the three Rolling Meadows men arrested had a loaded handgun magazine protruding from his sweatshirt pocket.

Armed Bank Robbery Suspect Handed Over To FBI: Hoffman Estates PD

Police said the morning incident occurred at a Huntington Bank location on Palatine Road.

Woman Charged In St. Charles Fatal Crash Ordered To Remain Detained

A 27-year-old man died in the collision and a 29-year-old West Chicago woman faces charges.

Home Left Uninhabitable After Collapse: Officials

Five people were inside the home on West South Street in McHenry when part of the foundation collapsed, fire officials said.

Decomposing Body Found In Vernon Hills Home; Son Detained After Standoff: Police

Body of 81-year-old woman was found inside Saddlebrook Lane residence; her son was detained after hourslong standoff.

Horse Rescued From Frigid Floodwaters In McHenry County

Over the weekend, emergency personnel responded to a creek near Marengo and successfully rescued the animal from the waters.

Highland Park Student Wins Illinois Title In Presidential AI Challenge

Luc Sever's “Personalized News” tool helped him earn the Illinois state title and a spot in regional competition.

Suspect Arrested, Charged In Relation To 'Street Dispute' Shooting

A man is facing two felony charges in connection with a no-injury shooting in Skokie.

POLICE REPORTS/BLOTTER

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