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CHICAGO AREA, IL — Here is a roundup of top stories from recent days in the northern Chicago suburbs.

Richardson Farm Reveals 2022 Corn Maze Design

The "world's largest corn maze" will celebrate 60 years of James Bond movies with this year's design.

Benefit Show at Billy Corgan's Cafe To Help Highland Park Businesses

The finale of the Bitter Jester Musical Festival that was canceled after the July 4 parade mass shooting will take place at Madame Zuzu's.

Driver Killed After Crashing Into Mt. Prospect Public Works Building

A witness told police they saw the Westmont man driving at a high rate of speed and disobeying traffic signals prior to the accident.

Lake County Green Projects Get ComEd, Openlands Grants

The one-time grants of up to $10,000 were awarded to 23 organizations or municipalities throughout Illinois, including Libertyville.

Man With Gas Can Taped To Chest Fatally Shot By Waukegan PD: Coroner

The officer was attempting to put out a fence fire when the man, who was also armed with a knife and hammer, approached him, police said.

Car Thieves Injured After Crashing 1 Of 2 Stolen Cars: Glencoe Police

Two vehicles were stolen after a witness reported seeing a group of at least 10 people attempting to steal cars in the neighborhood.

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