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• Suburban Skyview: A quietly busy moment on a humid night in Bartlett

  07-10-2023 23:15
  
  In this week's Suburban Skyview column, a lot of elements make a busy but quiet photograph above Bartlett High School's athletic stadium.
  
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• 3 teens injured, 1 seriously, in unincorporated University Park shooting: Will County Sheriff

  07-10-2023 20:17
  
  Three teens were injured, one seriously, during what authorities called a targeted shooting early Saturday morning in unincorporated University Park, according to police. At around 4:30 a.m., deputies with the Will County Sheriff’s Office responded to a home in the 2200 block of Wolpers Road regarding a call of shots fired. Law enforcement arrived at the scene and found three...
  
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• At least 8, including 4 Chicago police officers, injured in Washington Park crash following shooting

  07-10-2023 19:14
  
  Four Chicago police officers were among the eight people injured in a multiple vehicle crash following a shooting on Saturday afternoon in the Washington Park neighborhood, police said. According to the Chicago Fire Department, the crash was connected to a shooting that injured two people outside the 3rd District police station, 7040 S. Cottage Grove Ave. A male victim was...
  
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• Chicago, Illinois leaders condemn Hamas attacks targeting Israel

  07-10-2023 18:16
  
  Illinois government officials on Saturday denounced the unprecedented surprise Hamas attack on Israel that killed dozens and shocked the country on a major Jewish holiday. Gov. J.B. Pritzker, along with Senators Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth, released statements condemning the violence, with Duckworth saying “the world must unequivocally condemn all terrorism.” Israel has since declared war with Hamas, responding with...
  
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• Police: Barricade situation ends peacefully in Antioch

  07-10-2023 17:34
  
  Antioch police resolved a standoff with a barricaded person in a neighborhood Saturday morning, authorities said.
  
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• Oak Lawn woman jailed on charges of fatally stabbing teenager in downtown Chicago

  07-10-2023 17:31
  
  An 18-year-old woman has been ordered jailed ahead of trial on charges of fatally stabbing another teenager in a downtown attack earlier this week, the Sun-Times is reporting. Egypt Otis faces a first-degree murder charge in the death of 16-year-old Heaven Taylor, after Otis and a large group she was with allegedly goaded Taylor into a fight late Tuesday in the...
  
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• Here's how much money top finishers at the Bank of America Chicago Marathon take home

  07-10-2023 16:32
  
  With the 2022 Bank of America Chicago Marathon officially in the books, many are wondering what kind of prize money the race's most elite finishers take home in one of the world's most prominent marathons.
  
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• 26 couples tie the knot hours before running in the Chicago Marathon

  07-10-2023 15:19
  
  On a sunny, slightly chilly Saturday in October, 26 couples who are participating in the Bank of America Chicago Marathon tied the knot in downtown Chicago.
  
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• Uptown shooting leaves 4 people wounded

  07-10-2023 13:12
  
  A shooting in Chicago's Uptown neighborhood Saturday afternoon left four people wounded, according to authorities.
  
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• CFD: 4 people critically wounded in Uptown shooting

  07-10-2023 13:12
  
  A shooting in Chicago's Uptown neighborhood Saturday afternoon left four people seriously wounded, according to authorities.
  
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• 2023 Chicago Marathon: A look at this year's course before race steps off this weekend

  07-10-2023 11:43
  
  Over 45,000 runners are set to take to the streets of Chicago in less than 24 hours for the 2023 Bank of America Chicago Marathon, the 45th running of one of the world's biggest races.
  
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• How to watch the 45th annual Bank of America Chicago Marathon

  07-10-2023 10:14
  
  In less than 24 hours, history could be made and records could be broken at the 2023 Bank of America Chicago Marathon, one of the world's biggest races of the year.
  
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• 2023 Chicago Marathon: A look at the street closures across the city this weekend.

  07-10-2023 09:17
  
  The 2023 Bank of America Chicago Marathon steps off in less than 24 hours, bringing thousands of runners to Chicago to run in one of the world's biggest races of the year.
  
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• Chicago Forecast: Breezy and chilly conditions with sunny skies

  07-10-2023 08:33
  
  Fall is officially in the air, and one step outside will make the 80-degree highs of the week's beginning feel like a distant memory.
  
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• Chicago Marathon: Love for running brought Glen Ellyn couple together

  07-10-2023 06:16
  
  A Glen Ellyn couple running in Sunday's Bank of America Chicago marathon met because of their shared love for running.
  
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• Lyons Twp. hands Downers Grove North its second defeat of the season

  07-10-2023 06:13
  
  Ever since losing in Week 4 at Glenbard West, Lyons Township coach Jon Beutjer has emphasized daily self-improvement to his team.
  
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• With illness, injuries depleting roster, ICCP shut out by Loyola Academy

  07-10-2023 06:08
  
  Loyola Academy defeated IC Catholic Prep 47-0 in a football game Friday night in Elmhurst.
  
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• Prairie Ridge shows balance in defeating Burlington Central

  07-10-2023 06:04
  
  Prairie Ridge found that ideal balance for which it looks every week against Burlington Central.
  
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• Oswego East rallies past West Aurora

  07-10-2023 05:56
  
  Christian Martyn has played on both sides of the ball consistently this season for Oswego East, but he has been far from the number one option in the offensive backfield.
  
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• Wheaton North's late TD beats Geneva

  07-10-2023 05:52
  
  Wheaton North running back/defensive lineman Walker Owens downplayed his three rushing touchdowns Friday night because they covered a mere seven combined yards.
  
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• Glenbard West shocks top-ranked York

  07-10-2023 05:50
  
  Glenbard West defeated York 28-7 in a West Suburban Silver football game Friday night in Elmhurst.
  
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• Kaneland cruises despite Carlson injury

  07-10-2023 05:43
  
  After replacing injured starting quarterback Troyer Carlson, senior backup Dominic DeBlasio ran for two touchdowns and threw for another to lead Kaneland to a 45-0 victory over Marengo on Friday in Maple Park.
  
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• Aurora Christian tops Marian Central, stays perfect in Chicagoland Christian Conference

  07-10-2023 05:38
  
  Marian Central coach Liam Kirwan had a simple message for his team, which trailed 21-0 at halftime against Aurora Christian: Believe.
  
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• Neuqua Valley gains momentum, runs away from Waubonsie Valley

  07-10-2023 05:36
  
  Neuqua Valley defeated rival Waubonsie Valley 40-12 in a DuPage Valley Conference football game Friday.
  
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• Offensive line fronts Wheaton Warrenville South win against Lake Park

  07-10-2023 05:28
  
  He may not have been around at the beginning, but Wheaton Warrenville South senior running back Matthew Crider is doing his part see to it that the Tigers have a strong finish.
  
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• Maine South tops Glenbrook South to clinch playoff spot

  07-10-2023 05:26
  
  Usually when a team sets a goal, to achieve it is in response to having fallen short of that same goal in the previous year.
  
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• St. Charles North's quick strikes lead to easy win

  07-10-2023 05:18
  
  Fueled by a quick-strike offense and unrelenting defense, St. Charles North's football team became playoff eligible following Friday night's 41-0 DuKane Conference victory over visiting Glenbard North (0-7, 0-5).
  
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• Kmet, St. Viator win thriller at Montini

  07-10-2023 05:15
  
  In the postgame huddle Friday night at Montini, the St. Viator team did a splendid job of singing "Happy Birthday" to quarterback Cooper Kmet.
  
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• Barrington squeaks by tough Hoffman Estates squad

  07-10-2023 05:08
  
  Barrington defeated HOffman Estates 35-31 in a Mid-Suburban West football game Friday night.
  
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• A good night to celebrate for Palatine, including win over Conant

  07-10-2023 04:58
  
  Palatine defeated Conant 38-14 in a Mid-Suburban West football game Friday at Palatine.
  
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• Hersey's defense dominates Rolling Meadows

  07-10-2023 04:57
  
  It's true the Hersey high school football team can put a lot of points on the scoreboard. Friday night at Rolling Meadows the Huskies rolled to a final score of 42-7 in Mid-Suburban East action.
  
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• Antioch's three 100-yard rushers lead to high-scoring win at Grant

  07-10-2023 04:48
  
  Antioch got 100-plus rushing yards from Nicholas Day, Martin Cohen and Aiden Van Alstine on the way to a wild 64-32 victory at Grant in the Northern Lake County Conference.
  
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• Erkman, Lake Zurich pick off Lake Forest

  07-10-2023 04:39
  
  After having to go to overtime to beat Libertyville last week, the Lake Zurich football team did not want to have to pull off another Hollywood ending Friday night against Lake Forest.
  
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• Schambow fires 6 TD passes as Libertyville rolls

  07-10-2023 04:33
  
  Homecoming at Libertyville began with the Wildcats entering the field to fireworks. Those pyrotechnics turned out to be a preview of what Quinn Schambow had in store.
  
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• Naperville Central shuts out DeKalb, claims share of DVC championship

  07-10-2023 04:32
  
  Naperville Central defeated DeKalb 42-0 on Friday night in a DuPage Valley Conference football game in Naperville.
  
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• Man shot to death in Aurora ID'd

  07-10-2023 04:31
  
  A man found dead on Aurora's east side Thursday has been identified, officials announced Friday. Martin Pegues, 47, of Aurora, died from multiple gunshot wounds, according to a news release from the Kane County coroner's office.
  
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• Believe it: West Chicago thinking playoffs for first time in two decades

  07-10-2023 04:12
  
  West Chicago, which hasn't qualified for the IHSA football postseason in 21 years, needs 1 more victory to become playoff eligible. See how the program has done a 180 under second-year coach Adam Chavez.
  
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• Golf: Hinsdale Central's girls, boys both in mix for state titles

  07-10-2023 02:46
  
  Hinsdale Central shot a 304 to take a 2-shot lead after the first day of the IHSA Class 2A state girls golf tournament Friday at Hickory Point Golf Course in Decatur.
  
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• St. Viator president to step down at end of school year

  07-10-2023 02:20
  
  St. Viator High School President the Rev. Dan Lydon announced this week he will step down at the end of the school year, wrapping up a three-year stint that marked a return to clerical leadership at the Arlington Heights Catholic school.
  
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• Downers Grove man accused of making secret videos of woman, girl

  07-10-2023 02:20
  
  A Downers Grove man has been accused of inapporpiately recording a woman in a Goodwill changing room and a girl at a Starbucks store.
  
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• Arrest made in Des Plaines ruse burglary

  07-10-2023 02:14
  
  Months after a pair of thieves distracted a Des Plaines man and burglarized his home, police on Friday said they've made an arrest.
  
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• Tow truck driver for Rolling Meadows company shot, killed

  07-10-2023 01:57
  
  A 27-year-old tow truck driver for a Rolling Meadows company was killed early Friday morning while on the job in Chicago's East Garfield Park neighborhood.
  
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