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Man Tries To Arrest Officer | Fatal Hit-And-Run | Semi Stuck

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

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NORTHERN CHICAGO SUBURBS, IL — The weekend is almost here! And as we all take a break from the day-to-day grind, it is a good time to get caught up on the top news stories from recent days in the northern Chicago suburbs.

Here is a look at articles that have been getting attention from Patch.com readers:

Man Arrested For Attempting To Arrest Police Officer: Police

The 51-year-old man faces charges for allegations he tried to take a police officer into custody in Fox Lake this past week.

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Police Continue To Investigate Fatal Hit-And-Run

A person of interest has been identified in fatal collision near Island Lake that killed Austin Stanek, 24.

Semi-Truck Stuck Under Viaduct In Deerfield: Police

A portion of Deerfield Road is closed.

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Teen Charged With Attempted Murder Following Shooting: Mt Prospect PD

The accused in the Wednesday incident is a known gang member, according to police.

Vernon Hills Man Among 2 Robbed At Gunpoint In Des Plaines

A group of friends was leaving Rivers Casino in Des Plaines when they were robbed, police said.

Crimo Confession Contested As Accused Parade Shooter Skips Court Again

In a motion to suppress a statement to police, attorneys for Bobby Crimo claim cops kept a lawyer from him during his July 4 interrogation.

Downed Transformers Result In Fire: Village Of Northbrook

Officials said ComEd is addressing the Friday morning situation, but traffic delays may occur in the area.

Scenthound Set To Open For Dog Owners In Buffalo Grove

The Florida-based business, founded in 2005, is located on McHenry Road.

A Year After Oct. 7 Attack, Highland Park Mayor Calls For Renewed Hope

Ahead of anniversary of attacks on Israel, Mayor Nancy Rotering mourned victims with local ties and urged vigilance against antisemitism.

12 Years A Fugitive, Zion Man Arrested And Charged With New Crimes

After years using aliases to evade a warrant, Amado Palma-Yanes was arrested and charged with drug trafficking and having illegal guns.

Name Of Frank Lloyd Wright's Racist Lawyer Stripped From Glencoe House

The Glencoe Historical Society renamed the relocated Booth Cottage to Ravine Bluffs Cottage due to the racist legacy of Sherman Booth.

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