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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:

Doxing Ban Passed Unanimously By Illinois Lawmakers

The Civil Liability for Doxing Act allows residents to sue people who post personal information about them online with the intent to harass.

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Cary Boy Earns Trip To Scripps National Bee

Vishrut Kinikar, a Cary Junior High School seventh grader, will be headed to the Scripps National Spelling Bee later this month.

Body Of Female Found Near Morton Grove Train Tracks Overnight: Metra

An investigation is ongoing following the Monday discovery near Beckwith Road and Lehigh Avenue.

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Police Continue Looking For Missing Jogger

The jogger appears to have suffered a medical episode and was taken to the hospital, authorities said Saturday night.

Synagogue Renovation Reflects Congregation's Recent Renaissance

Skokie Valley Agudath Jacob made a major pivot a decade ago. With new renovations, the synagogue's architecture has turned along with it.

'Barely' Enough Evidence To Hold 3 On Burglary Charges: Judge

Five members of a burglary crew were arrested last year and released without charges — three have been re-arrested, prosecutors said.

Man Accused Of Opening Fire In McHenry Deemed Fit To Stand Trial

Nicholas C. Lopardo faces attempted murder, aggravated discharge of a firearm and possession of a stolen firearm charges.

Firefighters Rescue Baby Ducks That Fell Into Sewer Drain

Firefighters rescued a family of more than a dozen ducks after they fell into a sewer drain at the high school in Vernon Hills.

LITH Police Officer Recovering From Brain Surgery

Funds are being raised for AJ Gazda, a Lake in the Hills officer, and his wife, Kara, who is a police officer in Carpentersville.

Motorcyclist, 60, Killed After Being Struck By Car: Des Plaines PD

Police have not determined a cause of the Saturday night crash involving a juvenile.


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