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A precision targeting sport that gives people with physical disabilities a chance to compete is hosting its national competition in Naperville.

Races that would have raised money for the Wauconda Park District's redevelopment of Phil's Beach have been canceled due to low interest.

Instead of setting off fireworks in the backyard to celebrate the Fourth of July, leave it to the professionals and attend a community displays. The children, veterans and even pets in your life will be grateful, public safety and health experts say.

Experts have started surveying damage to Long Grove's iconic covered bridge, which police say was caused by a "clearly too tall" and overweight box truck bashing through it nearly two weeks after it was designated a national landmark.

Hoffman Estates will host a mobile dental clinic for children and college students next month.

Friday is the last day for Round Lake Area Unit District 116 Superintendent Constance Collins, who led the district's dramatic turnaround.

Libertyville summer school students get to meet and learn about a therapy dog.

A Kane County judge is mulling whether to dismiss the lawsuit filed by the heirs of a legendary attorney against the firm of Kinnally & Flaherty arguing breach of contract.

Wesley S. Finlay, 29, of the 9000 block of Dalton Drive, was charged Thursday with battery, Huntley police said. He is accused of making inappropriate contact with two young females Tuesday at Walmart on Route 47.

Des Plaines took ownership of the downtown theater on Miner Street after completing due diligence on the iconic 1925 Art Deco-style building, finalizing a nearly $1.3 million deal.