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It could be several years until the first pigskin is kicked off at a potential multibillion-dollar Chicago Bears stadium at Arlington Park, but the pending $197.2 million deal that would bring the legacied NFL franchise to the suburbs was just as many years -- if not decades -- in the making.
Shoppers and workers at Oakbrook Center in Oak Brook ran for cover or quickly locked down during the final Christmas shopping rush Thursday evening as two men started a gunfight inside, wounding three women nearby. Three others were wounded by gunfire, and one of the shooters remains at large.
Every year, Michael Murphy's neighbors ask what he plans to do differently to his holiday lights extravaganza. "I have to get as creative as I can and keep it somehow fresh," the Palatine resident said. As a new feature this year, he installed a collection box where people can donate nonperishable food items for the local pantry. All the effort earned Murphy the grand prize in this year's Daily Herald holiday lights contest.
Dept of Agriculture will help Montana schools.
Dept of Agriculture will help Montana schools.