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Funeral Home Gives Grieving Mother The Wrong Remains: Lawsuit

Now she and the son of the elderly woman whose remains she mistakenly got have filed suit against Willow Funeral Home.

7 Gold Coins, Bars Worth $8K Left In Red Kettles

The most recent donations to the Salvation Army occurred at locations in Crystal Lake and Huntley.

Town's Assault Weapons Ban Upheld By Divided Appeals Court

A three-judge appellate panel found village trustees did not overstep their authority, reversing a ruling by a Lake County judge last year.

Convenience Store Worker Shoots 2 Armed Robbery Suspects: Police

Police said the wounded robbery suspects jumped into a vehicle after being shot, only to have their getaway driver flee when cops arrived.

Video Captures Suspects In Fatal Shooting of Retired Firefighter

A reward is also offered for information on the suspects involved in Dwain Williams' death.

Sexual Conduct With Dog: Man Arrested, Appears In Court

Police said the man implicated himself in the abuse of the dog while being questioned in an unrelated case.

NFL Career Taking Shape For Aurora’s Chad Beebe After 1st TD

Aurora Christian graduate Chad Beebe caught his first NFL touchdown Nov. 29 to get redemption after fumbling a punt minutes earlier.

Slight Decrease In Hospitalizations, Still Higher Than Spring

In a Facebook post, Gov. J.B. Pritzker wrote that the hospitalization total statewide is still 14 percent higher than in the spring peak.

Also Worth a Look Today

• Alderman's Breakfast Spot Faces Fines Up To $10,000
• 19 Guns Purchased By Cops During Buyback
• Woman Fatally Shot While Sitting In Car
• Church Is Town's First Historic Landmark
• Mask Mandate Request Divides Board Trustees
• Town Has Second-Most Coronavirus Cases In Will County
• Driver Pulls Gun On Another During Verbal Dispute: Police
• Man Accused Of Predatory Sexual Assault Of A Child
• Coronavirus Claims Youngest Victim In Kane County
• Man Charged With Child Porn
• New Chief Judge In Will County
• Bicentennial Park To Close

Across America

• Trump Hosts 'Vaccine Summit' At White House: Replay
• 'Quite Frankly Shocking': Coronavirus Deaths Hit Record Levels

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