Pregnant Woman's Murder | Crimo Released | Teen Found To Have Drowned

We are just over a week away from the shortest day of the year, but sunsets have begun getting later and later heading into the final weeks of 2023.

Here is a look at some of the recent articles from across getting attention from Patch.com readers from across Chicago's northern suburbs:

Coroner IDs Body Found In Pond As Brissa Romero

Results from an autopsy show Romero’s death is consistent with drowning.

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Moments Before CTA Yellow Line Crash Detailed In Federal Report

The operator knew there would be snow removal equipment on the tracks for training but did not know precisely where it was, the NTSB found.

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Arrest Made After Pregnant Woman Murdered, Left On Side Of Road: Cops

A Chicago man has been arrested in connection with the strangulation of Megan Lewis, whose body was found along Hunt Club Road, police said.

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Bob Crimo Released After 28 Days Of Good Behavior In Lake County Jail

The father of the alleged Highland Park mass shooter is now on probation for two years and forbidden from having a gun.

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Bears Considering Soldier Field South Lot Property For Dome: Report

670 The Score, citing sources, says the team is doing due diligence for the property as a possible site for a multi-million dollar stadium.

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Family Of Kenneka Jenkins To Receive $6M In Hotel Freezer Case: Report

The 19-year-old died of hypothermia inside a walk-in freezer at the Crowne Plaza Chicago O'Hare Hotel in 2017.

Feast Of Our Lady Of Guadalupe Brings Thousands To Des Plaines

An arson occurred earlier this year at the outdoor Chapel of the Resurrected Christ.

Glenview Man Accused Of Posting Child Pornography Online: Police

Bruce Claver, 58, was charged with three felony counts of manufacturing child pornography following a nearly two-week investigation.

Northwestern Medicine Patients Can Identify As Gender 'X' Next Week

"X" joins "M" and "F" in electronic medical records at Northwestern Medicine's 11 hospitals and 200 outpatient locations starting Dec. 18.

Antioch Bans Sale Of Delta-8 THC, Kratom

Village trustees recently voted 5-0 to prohibit liquor and tobacco license holders from selling the products.

Woman Hit Girl On Bike, Didn't Stop To Help: Police

The Harvard woman is accused of running her pick-up truck into an 11-year-old girl who was crossing the street in McHenry Friday.

Donated Evanston Fire Truck Features Northwestern Purple Branding

Northwestern University, which receives free fire services from the city, contributed $800,000 to buy the new truck more than 2 years ago.

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