Priest Accused Of Sexual Abuse | Measles At 33-Year High | Jewelry Burglars Lure 79-Year-Old Out Of Home

NORTHERN CHICAGO SUBURBS, IL — Hope your week is going well as we hit the midway point. 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:

Priest Accused Of Sexually Abusing Child 60 Years Ago In India: Archdiocese

An associate pastor at Buffalo Grove's St. Mary Catholic Church has been asked to live away from parish premises.

Measles At 33-Year High: See Risk Level In Lake County

Falling vaccination rates are leading to an increased risk of contracting the contagious disease.

Jewelry Burglars Lured 79-Year-Old Out Of Home In 2023 Incident: Des Plaines PD

A felony arrest was made in the nearly three-year-old case at the Illinois Department of Corrections, according to police.

Car Thefts And Burglaries On The Rise In Wilmette Area

The Wilmette Police Department shared some tips to help residents avoid being victimized by car thieves and burglars.

IL Surgeon Extradited To Ohio Where Ex-Wife, New Husband Were Killed: Sheriff

Michael McKee was indicted Friday on four counts of aggravated murder and one count of aggravated burglary.

Distracted Driving A Factor In Fatal Crash: Police

A 27-year-old Gurnee man faces charges in connection with the April 2025 collision that caused the death of Amber Knowles, 33, of Mundelein.

McHenry Co. Classroom Gets $25K Makeover

A teacher at the Spring Grove school entered a nationwide contest and was selected as the winner of the classroom makeover.

8th Annual Environmental Sustainability Award Winners Announced In Glenview

The awards were presented at Tuesday night's Glenview Village Board meeting.

POLICE REPORTS/BLOTTER

• Ice Cream Sabotage: Winnetka Crime Blotter
• Wisconsin Man Busted On Meth Warrant: Lake County Sheriff's Blotter
• Thief Makes Off With $700 Bed Spring: Highland Park Crime Blotter

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