TikTok Stunt | Road-Rage Murder | Rittenhouse Wants Biden To Call

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

TikTok Stunt: Teens Shoot Pedestrians With Water Beads In Mt Prospect

Mount Prospect police arrested two teens, who they said were taking part in a social media stunt called the "Orbeez Challenge."

Guilty Plea In Road-Rage Murder Of Father Of Five

A man who admitted to fatally shooting a motorist following a minor traffic collision faces at least 45 years in prison.

Biden Won't Return My Calls, Former IL Teen Rittenhouse Complains

Rittenhouse, formerly of Antioch, says Biden called him a white supremacist during his run for president and now he wants to talk to him.

District 211 Teachers Announce Strike Intent Due To Board's 'Stalling'

A contract for the teachers' union of the largest high school district in Illinois expires on June 30.

Highland Park Man, Family Help Ukrainian Refugees At Polish Border

Mike Foley brought pounds of candy, welcomed by children — but not so much by their mothers. The next day, he showed up with healthy snacks.

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