City Clerk Charged | Primary Election | Bomb Threat

NORTHERN CHICAGO SUBURBS, IL — Hope you had a nice St. Patrick's Day and 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:

Waukegan City Clerk Janet Kilkelly Charged Over Liquor, Gambling Fees

Lake County prosecutors filed a 15-count indictment alleging the 69-year-old Democrat gave thousands in credits to unqualified businesses.

Loud Cannabis Car Party Leads To Felony Gun Arrests: Des Plaines PD

Residents of Carol Stream and Glendale Heights were charged with several crimes, including aggravated unlawful use of a weapon.

Niles Gets Bomb Threat After Libs Of TikTok Post About Another Niles

Police said a bomb-sniffing dog cleared Northridge Preparatory School on Friday without the need for an evacuation.

Coroner IDs Woman Killed After Being Hit By Vehicles In Elgin

The collision happened earlier this month in Elgin.

Support The Library During Inaugural 'Deerfield Dines Out'

The fundraising event will be held in conjunction with National Library Week in April.

Snow Set To Return Following Wildfire Risk In IL: NWS

Dry and breezy conditions on Tuesday will result in an elevated risk for the spread of brush fires, according to the National Weather Service.

204 Titles Challenged In Book Bans In Illinois in 2020-23

More than 4,000 book titles across the country were targeted for censorship in 2023, according to the American Library Association.

ILLINOIS PRIMARY ELECTION 2024

• Cook County State's Attorney: Clayton Harris v. Eileen O'Neill Burke
• Illinois' 5th Congressional District Race: Primary 2024
• Survey: How Will You Vote On Sales Tax Hike In McHenry County?
• Democratic Bosses Back 'Not Qualified' Candidate For Cook County Judge
• Algonquin, LITH Primary Election Guide: What You Need To Know
• Crystal Lake, Cary Primary Election Guide: What You Need To Know
• Parents Rally To Save Local School, Defeat $90 Million D-37 Referendum
• Mike Quigley — Candidate For IL 5th Congressional District

POLICE REPORTS/BLOTTER

• Scammer Gets $12K To Clear Porn Off Computer — Northbrook PD Blotter
• Man Steals Customer's Wallet At Jewel — Arlington Heights PD Blotter
• 3 Teens Put Stolen Laundry Hampers On Heads — Buffalo Grove PD Blotter

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