Child, 1, Drowns In Indoor Pool | Fatal Crash | School Shooting Threat

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:

Coroner IDs Man, 33, Killed In Woodstock Collision

The crash also left three juveniles with life-threatening injuries.

Child, 1, Drowns At Indoor Home Pool In Bannockburn: Coroner

The child was taken to a local hospital after being found Monday afternoon unconscious and not breathing

Cary Man Charged With Reckless Homicide In Crash That Killed Officer

The 23-year-old Cary man has been arrested and faces charges in connection with the collision that killed Glenview Officer Robert Fryc.

Footprints In Snow Lead Police To Burglar's Home: Authorities

A burglar in Lake County failed to cover up his tracks after he burglarized a tavern in Grayslake last week.

Northbrook Synchronized Skaters Set To Represent USA In Sweden

Hannah Yang and Emma Martinelli, seniors at Glenbrook North, will skate in a season exhibition on Friday at the Northbrook Sports Center.

Police: Grayslake North Student Threatens To 'Shoot Up School'

The Federal Bureau of Investigation alerted local police to the social media threat made by a Grayslake North H.S. student.

Niles Man Sentenced For $1.5M Covid-Relief Fraud: Feds

The 51-year-old pleaded guilty to bank fraud and money laundering charges last year.

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