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Former Buffalo Grove football player Tom Zbikowski, left, will coach St. Patrick on Friday night against St. Viator and coach Robbie Gould. Both coaches played in the NFL, as did new Benet coach James White.

Tom Zbikowski and Robbie Gould square off for second time when St. Patrick faces St. Viator

When St. Patrick hosts St. Viator on Friday, it will be the second coaching matchup between two very famous football names -- suburban native Tom Zbikowski and ex-Bears kicker Robbie Gould.

Indian Prairie District 204 projecting a $5.8 million budget deficit for current school year

Indian Prairie School District 204 is facing a $5.8 million deficit in its operating budget this school year, with plans to adopt the budget next month following a school board vote.

Wauconda firefighter facing drug charges after traffic stop

Two Lakemoor residents, including a firefighter on unpaid leave from the Wauconda Fire Protection District, are facing felony drug charges following a traffic stop Saturday night in Lake Zurich.

A driver on Kautz Road passes a sign, which announces future development opportunities at the former Pheasant Run Resort site in St. Charles. (Paul Valade/Daily Herald)

Modified development plan for former Pheasant Run Resort site in St. Charles shot down by committee

A developer’s much-discussed plans for a portion of the former Pheasant Run resort site in St. Charles will not — at least at this point — be heading to the city council for final approval, as resident and aldermen pushback about the proposal continues.

The Illinois Public Health Department has confirmed a rabid bat was found in Kane County. (Centers for Disease Control)

Rabid bat found in backyard of home near St. Charles

A bat found in the backyard of a home in unincorporated St. Charles tested positive for rabies, authorities say.

Emma Altergott pushes Nick during a game of “musical squares” Thursday at Marklund Wasmond Center in Elgin, where she and fellow St. Edward Central Catholic High School students held a “Wave of Service Day.” Altergott is a sophomore at the Elgin school. (Rick West/Daily Herald)

‘Do good in the world’: St. Edward students hold day of service to mark school shooting anniversary

St. Edward Central Catholic High School in Elgin school held a special “Wave of Service Day” at nine area nonprofits Thursday in remembrance of and in solidarity with the community of Annunciation Catholic School in Minnesota on the first anniversary of a shooting that took the lives of two students.

Schaumburg Mayor Tom Dailly joins leaders from Bartlett, Des Plaines, Elk Grove Village and DuPage County at Des Plaines City Hall Thursday to receive nearly $5.8 million in federal funding for separate infrastructure projects. (Eric Peterson/Daily Herald)

Four Northwest suburbs, DuPage County get $5.8 million for infrastructure upgrades

Four Northwest suburbs and DuPage County will benefit from infrastructure projects enabled by nearly $5.8 million in federal funding, which U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi presented to them on Thursday.

Batavia’s Caiden McCoy halts Maine South’s Payton Donaldson attempt at additional yardage during the Bulldogs’ win last week in Batavia. (Jeremy Toney / for the The Beacon-News)

Five Week 2 high school football games to watch

Benet Academy (1-0) at Glenbard North (1-0) We've got a few matchups in DuPage County between 1-0 teams. The Redwings made James White's debut as coach a good one, b...

                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
 

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