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Neighbor Fatally Shoots Dog, Says It Was Blocking His Path

But the dogs' owner says she was swimming the river with her pets when her neighbor opened fire.

27 COVID Cases At McHenry Co. Jail Since May

Other outbreaks in the past month occurred at Hearthstone Village, Alden Terrace and Kindercare, health officials said.

Christian School Yields To State Pressure On Masks

A state agency pulled the private school's recognition, which has a number of consequences.

Inmates Set Up PPP Loan Scam: Forfeiture Case

A group of inmates needing money to post bail organized a phony Paycheck Protection Program loan scam from inside the Will County Jail, according to a civil forfeiture complaint filed Thursday by the Will County State's Attorney's Office of Jim Glasgow.

COVID Cases Among Kids Are Rising — But Chicago's Top Doc Says Schools Can Reopen Safely

More young people are testing positive for coronavirus in Chicago.

Also Worth a Look Today

• Federal Jury Finds Felon Guilty Of Firearm Possession
• Illinois' 'Vax Verify' Program 'Worst Yet,' National Group Says
• Body Found After House Fire
• Car Stolen From Driveway
• Severance Approved, City Manager Erika Storlie To Resign Oct. 8
• Child Sexual Abuse Material Found On Man's Cellphone: Cops
• Officer Battles Esophagus Cancer: GoFundMe
• Historical Society Plans Quarries, I&M Canal Walking Tour
• Silver Cross Limits Visitors As COVID-19 Patients Increase

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• Animals 'Suffering And Dying In Agony' In CDC's Labs: PETA
• 'Jason' Visits City Hall For Government Selfie Contest

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