Bears At 'Stalemate' | Biles Headed To Suburbs | Teen Sues City, Cop

We're in the second day of air quality alerts for the area urging residents to remain inside, so why not take the chance to get caught up on the top news stories from the past couple of days in the northern suburbs of Chicago?

Here is a look at articles that have been getting attention from Patch.com readers:

Talks Between Bears, Arlington Heights At 'Stalemate': Warren

Bears President Kevin Warren says stadium negotiations are "strictly business" but that the team needs a legitimate partner to move forward.

Biles Will Make Competitive Return In Hoffman Estates: USA Gymnastics

The 26-year-old, who has not competed since the 2021 Tokyo Olympics, will return to action at August's U.S. Classic.

Family Sues Chicago, Cop Over Off-Duty Takedown Of Teen In Park Ridge

A judge found Chicago police Sgt. Michael Vitellaro not guilty of criminal charges. He and the city now face a civil lawsuit.

Walgreens Closing 150 Stores Nationwide By Summer 2024: Spokesperson

The Deerfield-based company cites a decrease in demand for COVID-related services as a factor for lower-than-expected earnings.

NASCAR Legend Won't Race In Chicago Following Family Deaths: Report

The bodies of Jimmie Johnson's in-laws and a nephew were discovered at a home in Oklahoma Monday following an apparent murder-suicide.

Man Wanted In 2022 IL Road Rage Incident Found In Tennessee: Police

The May 2022 incident began in a gas station parking lot in unincorporated Maine Township, according to the Cook County Sheriff's Office.

NHL Draft 2023: Blackhawks On Clock With No. 1 Pick

Chicago is expected to take star prospect Connor Bedard, 17, with the No. 1 pick in Wednesday night's first round.

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