News Stories from July 5, 2022
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West Chicago Railroad Days returns with parade, music, and fireworks
Jul 7, 2022 1:44 PM - West Chicago's Railroad Days returns July 7-10 to Pioneer Park. The four-day festival includes a parade, regional music acts, kids' activities, carnival, and fireworks. -
Buddy the Therapy Dog meets residents of Willow Lake Estates
Jul 7, 2022 11:52 AM - Willow Lake Estates, a manufactured home community for those 55 and older in Elgin, welcomed Buddy the therapy dog to their new clubhouse on Friday morning, July 1, as residents enjoyed their monthly "Coffee & Donuts" get-together. -
School community devastated by CPS teacher, family members injured in Highland Park shooting
Jul 7, 2022 10:29 AM - School shootings have become an ever-present fear, and teachers receive extensive training in how to respond to mass shootings, but Chicago Public Schools teacher Zoe Kolpack was watching the Highland Park parade with her husband, their two young children and other relatives when this mass shooting began Monday. -
Naperville orthodontist pioneers breakthrough in orthodontics
Jul 6, 2022 6:53 PM - Since 1849, jaw surgery has been the only option for adult patients with severe bite discrepancies, such as a significant underbite, crossbite, open bite or overbite. -
Father died protecting 2-year-old son from shooting at Highland Park parade
Jul 6, 2022 1:37 PM - Kevin McCarthy, 37, died protecting his son, said Michael Levberg, whose 39-year-old daughter Irina -- McCarthy's wife and Aiden's mother -- also was among the seven people killed as they watched the parade.
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Wisconsin court: Sex trafficking can be defense for homicide
Jul 6, 2022 12:02 PM - The Wisconsin Supreme Court has ruled that a woman may cite sex trafficking as an immunity defense at her trial for killing her alleged trafficker
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Police outline how Highland Park suspect amassed arsenal despite troubling history
Jul 6, 2022 11:15 AM - Authorities describe how the suspect accused of killing seven people and wounding more than two dozen others at Monday's Fourth of July parade in Highland Park was able to obtain firearms despite troubling past encounters with police. -
Ukraine's shadow: Deadly crises like Somalia starved of aid
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'This should never have happened': Harris speaks to Highland Park residents at scene of tragedy
Jul 6, 2022 9:45 AM - Vice President Kamala Harris pledged the federal government's support Tuesday as she met with local law enforcement, Highland Park Mayor Nancy Rotering and other local officials just steps from where a gunman killed seven spectators at the city's Fourth of July parade. -
School Districts in Full Compliance
Jul 6, 2022 9:01 AM - North Cook Intermediate Service Center (ISC) / Regional Office of Education #5 in Des Plaines announced that all 10 school districts scheduled for compliance audits during the 2021-2022 school year were deemed in "full compliance."
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