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NORTHERN CHICAGO SUBURBS, IL — It's Friday and before we all sign off for the weekend, let's 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:

Teen Charged In Crash That Killed 2 South Elgin H.S. Students

Aanomeya Jacquline D. Henry, 17, of Elgin faces reckless homicide and aggravated driving under the influence charges.

Man, 75, Critically Injured In Rollover Crash In McHenry County

The crash happened at about 4:45 p.m. Wednesday on Tryon Grove Road.

Man Who Drowned Young Kids In Bathtub Pleads Guilty

Jason Karels will be sentenced to automatic life in prison for the guilty pleas on the first-degree homicide charges.

Objection Filed For Misspelling Of 'Republican' In Primary Race

A hearing will be held next week regarding the objection filed in the McHenry County Board race.

NAACP Chief Sorry To Those Who "May Have" Been Hurt By Racist Remarks

Illinois NAACP president Teresa Haley was suspended by the national NAACP — the same day she says state branch heads all supported her.

Swatting Caller Claims They Shot Family: Northbrook PD Blotter

Police created a perimeter around the house before calling the family to check on their safety.

Schools Placed On 'Secure' Status Following Shooting: Des Plaines PD

A Thursday morning incident occurred between two cars traveling on Touhy Avenue.

Police Used Taser Prior To Fatal Shooting In Elk Grove Village: Mayor

Jack Murray, 24, was shot and killed by police earlier this month after he reportedly confronted officers with a knife.

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