Woman Fatally Hit By Own SUV | Special Ed Student Brings Gun To School

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:

Woman, 83, Struck, Killed By Own SUV In Driveway: Elk Grove Village PD

The incident occurred Wednesday morning at a home on Stonehaven Avenue, according to police.

Lake Co. Business Banned From Selling Tobacco For 1 Year

The Lake County Health Department has revoked the tobacco license for Moshi's Tobacco and Vape until Sept. 25, 2025.

Pedestrian Fatally Struck By Car On I-90 Near Des Plaines: Police

The incident occurred Wednesday night in the westbound lanes of Interstate 90 near Elmhurst Road, according to police.

Local GOP Cancels Fundraiser For Controversial Candidate Mark Robinson

Amid "Nude Africa" porn forum scandal, North Carolina gubernatorial candidate Mark Robinson's planned event Sunday in Kenilworth scrapped.

Special Education Student Brings Gun To School In Highland Park: Cops

Police took a child into custody Tuesday afternoon after finding a firearm at North Shore Academy, authorities said.

Ymer Technology Invests $5.7M Into New Headquarters In Buffalo Grove

The electric vehicle manufacturer, founded in Stockholm, Sweden, is also creating 30 jobs locally.

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