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Rick Bayless restaurant Tortazo opening new location at Old Orchard MallFox - 32 Chicago - TV11 HOURS AGO
Sade Robinson's family notified of another body part discovery in Waukegan, Illinois, along Lake MichiganMilwaukee Journal Sentinel2 HOURS AGO
Glenview Police release statement about fatal crash as family, friends prepare to lay teen to restNBC Chicago15 HOURS AGO
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Arm found in Illinois; Sade Robinson's family notified, they say
MILWAUKEE - Sade Robinson's family told FOX6 News authorities notified them on Thursday, May 16 about an arm found in Waukegan, Illinois. The Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office said it cannot confirm who the arm belongs to until DNA results are returned. The family told FOX6 that MCSO was the agency that contacted them about the discovery in Illinois.
Glenview Police release statement about fatal crash as family, friends prepare to lay teen to rest
The Glenview Police Department released a statement Wednesday after a tragic car crash earlier this week left a 17-year-old Glenbrook South High School student killed and three others hospitalized. "The Glenview Police Department investigation of the fatal accident that occurred late Sunday night is ongoing," the statement began. The full...
Assailant at-large after woman attacked on trail near Niles, police say
After a woman was attacked and seriously hurt by a man along a Forest Preserve trail near Niles last week, police are asking the public for help in tracking down the suspect. Investigators said it happened on the afternoon of May 12.
‘Unfortunate reality’: Palatine Stables closing later this year
PALATINE, Ill. — After several decades, Palatine Stables is closing by the end of the year. The Palatine Park District, who acquired the property in 1988, announced the move citing an estimated $2.6 million cost for repairs and enhancements to meet regulatory standards. “Over the years, Palatine Stables has...
Not The Lot? Highland Park councilmembers share concerns of permanent event venue
A narrowly divided Highland Park City Council expressed a lack of support for a permanent build-out of The Lot, a makeshift downtown venue that has hosted numerous events over the past few years. Mayor Nancy Rotering, however, said that discussions will continue. City staff and design firm The Lakota Group provided councilmembers with an update […] The post Not The Lot? Highland Park councilmembers share concerns of permanent event venue appeared first on The Record.
Massive Zara opens in renovated Lord & Taylor building at Westfield Old Orchard Mall
Zara, one of Westfield Old Orchard Mall's most popular stores just moved into a brand new renovated space -- the first of several highly anticipated store openings inside the mall's newly remodeled Lord & Taylor building. The new, 28,000 square-foot store opens Thursday, according to officials. At the same time,...
Seeing is believing: A tour of Wayfair in Wilmette ahead of its grand opening
A project in the works for a “long, long while” is on the cusp of its grand debut, and The Record joined other media members and Wayfair leaders for a sneak peek on Wednesday afternoon. Following nearly 20 years of digital retail success, Wayfair showed off its first physical location — a two-story, 150,000-square-foot store in […] The post Seeing is believing: A tour of Wayfair in Wilmette ahead of its grand opening appeared first on The Record.
Teen arrested in connection with robbery of Wilmette jogger
Local authorities on Tuesday arrested one of two alleged offenders in an armed robbery earlier this month in Wilmette. An 18-year-old Chicago resident is charged in connection with the crime after being apprehended by Skokie and Lincolnwood police on Tuesday, May 14. The arrestee reportedly was in a stolen car, according to a release from […] The post Teen arrested in connection with robbery of Wilmette jogger appeared first on The Record.
Six months after Yellow Line crash injured more than a dozen, investigation continues: ‘This never should have happened’
Six months ago, Stephen Helmer set out with his wife, daughter and toddler grandchildren to go sightseeing downtown, grab lunch and meet a friend. They never made it. About 10 minutes into their CTA train ride from Skokie, there was a “boom,” he told the Tribune, as their Yellow Line train slammed into a snowplow on the tracks ahead. Then panic, mayhem and screaming. He and his family were ...
Police find car in Chicago connected to May 8 shooting
Local law enforcement recovered a stolen car in Chicago last week believed to have been driven there from Evanston by the offender or offenders who shot a 20-year-old man at the corner of Ashland Avenue and Foster Street Wednesday afternoon, May 8. According to the Evanston Police Department, the 20-year-old...
Latest news from Evanston: Your Thursday daily digest
Newsletter images missing? Read this on the web instead. Good Thursday morning, Evanston. Above, Amina Reed is served by Minh Le on Wednesday at Nichols Middle School’s Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month celebration. The event featured performances, a trivia quiz (“How many countries are in Asia?”) and dinner from Koi Evanston. (Photo by Richard Cahan.) For the quiz answer, click here.
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