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Fest Parade Nixed | Boy Hit By Golf Cart Dies | Monkeypox Confirmed

Here is a roundup of top stories from recent days in the northern Chicago suburbs.

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We've almost made it to the weekend. Before you sign off for the week, here's a peak at the top stories that made headlines across the northern Chicago suburbs in recent days.

Man Showering When Car Hit Home May Never Walk Again: Family

A man in the vehicle and a man in the home became trapped after the collision. Both have been seriously injured, police said.

Parade Canceled For Buffalo Grove Days In September: Village

Following the mass shooting earlier this month at the Highland Park July 4th parade, organizers of September's Buffalo Grove Days are scrapping a parade planned for the annual festival.

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NorthShore To Pay $10.3M In Class Action Over COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate

Over 500 past and current NorthShore University HealthSystem staff with religious exemptions to the coronavirus vaccine are set to get paid.

Boy, 3, Dies After Being Run Over By Golf Cart: Officials

The boy was run over by a golf cart at Lehman's Lakeside RV Resort near Marengo last weekend. He has since died in the hospital.

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Health Officials Confirm Positive Monkeypox Case In McHenry County

"We have not had any other probable cases at this time and continue to monitor for additional cases in our community," health officials said

Chicago Bears Host Highland Park High School Football Team At Practice

"It was a very special day for our program," HPHS Giants Head Coach Anthony Kopp said.

Decomposed Body Found Inside Occupied Apartment

The body was found inside an apartment in the 100 block of Drew Lane in Waukegan Thursday afternoon.

Youth Rock Climbing Nationals Continue In Arlington Heights

First Ascent is hosting the USA Climbing event, which will include future Olympians, through Sunday.

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