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A car remains against the entrance of an apartment building at 306 N. Brockway St. in Palatine after an officer-involved shooting early Sunday left its driver dead. Police say the driver ran over the officer and a civilian.

Crime | Palatine police kill man who ran down officer

A Palatine police officer responding to a reported murder shot and killed a man who intentionally ran him and civilian over with a vehicle early Sunday near the village's downtown, authorities said. A woman related to man later was found dead in a nearby home.
Video attached to article Schaumburg Mayor Al Larson talks about what most needed to be done in the village when he became a trustee in 1975 and then mayor in 1987, and about what aspects of his legacy he hopes will remain after he leaves office in 2019.

News | Larson reflects on five decades of shaping Schaumburg

Schaumburg Mayor Al Larson has influenced more than two thirds of his 62-year-old suburb's evolution from a longtime farming community of German immigrants to the second-largest hub of economic activity in Illinois.
Libertyville High School senior Radu Manea with his green dot sticker on his computer.

Education | How two suburban schools are empowering students to create culture of safety

Barrington and Libertyville high schools are taking a schoolwide approach to changing the culture around bullying, dating violence and sexual assault. They are the first in the suburbs to adopt a "Green Dot" systemic program for violence prevention.
Chicago Cubs Pesident Theo Epstein, left, talks with Cubs manager Joe Maddon, right, as they watch batting practice before the start of Game 5 of baseball's National League Division Series against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park in 2017. If Epstein really Maddon out, he would have already fired him.

Columns | Rozner: If Epstein wanted Maddon out, he'd already be gone

If Theo Epstein really wanted Cubs manager Joe Maddon out, he would have already fired him.
“Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Musical” returns to the Rosemont Theatre.
Music | Weekend picks: Let your favorite reindeer guide you to Rosemont Theatre
Hermey, Yukon and the crew from the classic animated special come to life in "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer The Musical" at the Rosemont Theatre; Lucky Boys Confusion celebrates 21 years at House of Blues; 56 Yule Fix brings holiday spirit to Mount Prospect; and much more.
Los Angeles Rams coach Sean McVay gestures while making a point after the first official day of his new team's offseason football program April 10, 2017, in Thousand Oaks, Calif.
Bears | LeGere: Bears coaches are big fans of Rams' McVay
The Bears' veteran defensive coordinator Vic Fangio will match wits Sunday night with the Rams' 32-year-old head coach and offensive architect, Sean McVay, in a mind game that could go a long way toward determining the outcome. "He's done a great job obviously," Fangio said.
Appointed U.S. attorney by President George H.W. Bush, Fred Foreman was vetted by Robert Mueller and has been a player on the national scene. But his roots remain in Lake County.
Columns | Constable: Taking pointers from Bush, former judge maintains Lake County roots
Appointed by George H.W. Bush, vetted by Robert Mueller, and friends with Jeff Sessions and Richard M. Daley, Fred Foreman's legal career has a national presence. But Foreman is most at home in Lake County, where he started his political career in 1980 as the county state's attorney and ended it in 2014 when he retired as chief judge.
Vincent Paris, left, of Schaumburg and Karol Kopciewski of Streamwood pack meals during Feed My Starving Children’s Hope Filled Holiday event in Schaumburg on Saturday. See video at DAILYHERALD.COM/VIDEO.
News | Thousands converge in Schaumburg to pack meals for malnourished kids
Volunteers converged on the Schaumburg Convention Center Saturday to pack meals for Feed My Starving Children, a faith-based, hunger relief organization that distributes nutritional meal packets to malnourished people in 70 developing and/or impoverished nations.
Production photo from the Mainstage of The Second City, 1974, showing Joe Flaherty and Gilda Radner doing improv.
Columns | How Second City is using comedy to teach empathy in the workplace
As the #MeToo movement shows no signs of abating, the Chicago-based comedy empire believes a little humor could help fix one of the most serious problems in today's workplace culture.
Kenneth J. Gray flew to southern Illinois on Air Force I with President Ronald Reagan in 1988. They visited the Krone farm in Du Quoin to view damage caused by the drought.
Illinois | Illinois 200: Gray's legacy leaves a bridge to the future for southern Illinois
"Pork barrel politician" was no insult to longtime southern Illinois Congressman Kenneth J. Gray, whose mission was to score projects and jobs for his district.
Former Presidents George W. Bush, left, and George H.W. Bush walk together in 2008 at Andrews Air Force Base in Maryland.
Columns | Facts Matter: Quote long attributed to George H.W. Bush is fake
A false statement about the Iran-Contra Affair attributed to former President George H.W. Bush resurfaced after the 41st president died, Bob Oswald writes in his Facts Matter column.
Ruben Betancourth
Crime | Streamwood soccer coach charged with abusing adult female players
A Streamwood man who coached a juvenile soccer team and female adult recreational soccer team has been charged with sexually abusing two women. Ruben Betancourth was ordered held on $500,000 bail.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
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