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Woman Found Dead Near Town Square | Dog Saved From Icy Pond | Combating Organized Retail Crime
Here is a roundup of top stories from recent days in the northern Chicago suburbs.
NORTHERN CHICAGO SUBURBS, IL — We're at the midway point of another news-filled week. Let us get you caught up on the latest news from the northern Chicago suburbs from the past few days.
Here is a look at articles that have been getting attention from Patch.com readers:
Woman Found Dead Near Town Square, Man In Custody: Schaumburg PD
There was a large police presence in the area Tuesday morning for an active investigation.
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Dog Saved From Icy Pond Near St. Charles
The Fox River and Countryside Fire Department was called to the pond on Monday morning.
Police 'Expanding Efforts' To Combat Organized Retail Crime In Arlington Heights
Two arrests were made within hours of the initiative's launch earlier this month, according to police.
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Coroner IDs Woman, 65, Fatally Shot In McHenry County: Police
The coroner's office has identified the woman as Santina Perri, 65.
House Blaze Fought By 28 Firefighters: Palatine FD
The cause of the fire is still under investigation, but police believe it was accidental.
Vote-By-Mail Applications Now Available For Primary Elections In Lake County
The Lake County Clerk’s Office announced that Thursday marked the first day registered Lake County voters can submit their applications.
Lake County Jail Passes Audit, Inspection
The detailed inspection of the Lake County Jail took place on September 23, 2025.
Notable Deaths In Illinois: Remembering Those We Lost In 2025
We look back at the lives of people we lost who left their mark on Chicagoland and the state.
The Best Places To Eat In IL For 2025: The Ultimate List
Food critics and restaurant goers loved the Land of Lincoln this year, with local businesses named to various lists.
POLICE REPORTS/BLOTTER

- Car Seen Throwing Empty Stolen Packages Around Neighborhood: Glenview Police Blotter
- $20K Item Stolen From Gym Locker: Highland Park Crime Blotter
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