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Tragic Vacation For Local Family In Mexico | Shooting At Six Flags | Boy Drowns In Home Pool

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:

Des Plaines Family Dies During Vacation In Mexico: School District

Brenda Correa, who was a teaching assistant in Des Plaines School District 62, and her sons, Armando, 13, and Leo, 15, died last week.

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No Injuries Reported In Shooting In Six Flags Parking Lot: Police

The shooting happened Monday night at the popular theme park in Gurnee, police said.

Boy, 5, Dies In Drowning At Residential Pool In Buffalo Grove: Officials

The boy, who is from Plainfield, was found unresponsive in the pool in the 100 block of Copperwood Drive on Friday evening.

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Highland Park Celebrates Resilience On Anniversary Of Horrific Parade Shooting

Three years after the tragic mass shooting at the Highland Park Independence Day Parade, the community gathered to honor everyone impacted.

Motorcyclist Flown To Hospital After Crystal Lake Crash: Police

A sports utility vehicle collided with a motorcycle at Heritage Road and Main Street in Crystal Lake on Monday afternoon.

Man Arrested For Possessing Child Pornography: Palatine PD

A device was found with numerous files consistent with child sexual abuse material, some of which depicted victims under the age of 13.

Fatal Crash Shuts Down Traffic On Edens In Northbrook: Police

The northbound Edens after Dundee Road was shut down to all traffic Monday afternoon as a result of the crash.

7-Foot, Hazardous Waves Will Impact Lake Forest Beaches, Forecasters Warn

Forecasters predicted 7-foot waves at Lake Michigan beaches, accompanied by deadly swim conditions.

Coroner IDs Woman, 33, Killed In 3-Vehicle DUI Collision In Lake County

Authorities believe an Addision man was driving while under the influence when he caused the crash that killed one and injured others.

West Nile Virus Positive Mosquitoes Found In Northbrook: Agency

The North Shore Mosquito Abatement District also found West Nile virus positive mosquitoes in traps in Lincolnwood and Morton Grove.

Niles Woman, 33, Dead In Suspected DUI Crash; Niles Girl, 4, Seriously Injured: Police

In total, four people were injured and one person was killed in the three-vehicle crash in northern Lake County on Saturday night.


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