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Northbrook Police Warn Public Of “Ruse Burglars”
Police in north suburban Northbrook are warning residents and business owners to be on the lookout for “ruse burglars,” since several homes in the village have been targeted in the last few weeks.
North Suburban YMCA Member Turns 104
March 9, 1909 is the birthdate of Max Fabian. He’s kind of a character.
Best Bars To Celebrate Your Birthday In Chicago
From bowling to karaoke, the Chicagoland area offers many venues for celebrating birthdays while having a drink with friends. The following places will help you plan a memorable event.
Plan For New Bridge At Site Of Deadly Train Wreck
A new railroad bridge will be built at the site of a deadly train derailment and viaduct collapse in the northern suburbs on July 4.
Public Given Chance To Discuss Deadly Train Wreck With Railroad Executives
The public will get a chance to meet Monday evening with railroad executives and federal investigators, about the deadly 4th of July derailment and bridge collapse on the Glenview-Northbrook border.
Investigators Review Video Of Train Wreck That Killed 2
Federal investigators are looking at video of the freight train accident that killed a Glenview couple on the 4th of July.
After Fatal Train Wreck, Durbin Calls For More Federal Oversight Of Bridge Inspections
As crews continued cleanup of the train derailment and bridge collapse that killed a Glenview couple, U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin was calling for increased federal oversight of railroad bridge inspections.
Family Of Train Wreck Victims Sues Railroad; Cleanup Halted
The family of a Glenview couple killed in a train derailment and bridge collapse has filed a wrongful death suit against Union Pacific Railroad over the incident, and a judge has ordered cleanup of the wreck halted to preserve evidence in the case.
2 Bodies Found In Car Dug Out Of Wreck From Train Derailment
Crews sifting through the wreckage of a train derailment and bridge collapse in the northern suburbs have found two bodies in the wreckage, after digging out a car that had been buried in the rubble.
Coal Train Derails Near Glenview-Northbrook Border, Bridge Collapses
Railroad workers have a big job ahead of them after several cars of a freight train hauling coal derailed near the border between north suburban Glenview and Northbrook Wednesday, and a rail bridge collapsed during the wreck.
Northbrook Teen Killed In Wisconsin Crash
A 17-year-old Northbrook teen was killed in a car accident in Wisconsin on Monday, authorities said.
Quinn: State Incentives Mean New Jobs From Big Drugmaker
Gov. Pat Quinn is hoping to give the struggling economy a shot in the arm.
Water Main Break Shuts Down Waukegan Road In Northbrook
Crews Monday morning were working to repair a water main break in Northbrook.
Northbrook Man Wins $1 Million In Discover Card Contest
Imagine getting off your morning train to work, only to find out you’ve suddenly become a millionaire.
District 31 Students Push For Property Tax Hike
Several hundred students, their parents and staff from the two schools in West Northfield District 31 marched and rallied Tuesday, urging voters to approve a tax increase.
North Shore School District Seeking Tax Hike To Avoid Severe Cuts
A small public school district nestled among two wealthy Chicago suburbs is in serious financial trouble. West Northfield Elementary School District 31 is surrounded by Northbrook and Glenview on the North Shore. It has only two schools and severe cuts are looming if they don’t get more money.
Northbrook Standoff Ends When Man Found Dead In Home
A four-and-a-half hour in Northbrook came to an end Wednesday evening when police found a man dead of an apparent gunshot wound inside his home.
Man Dies After Edens Spur Crash
A man died after a two-vehicle accident on the Edens Spur near north suburban Northbrook Saturday evening.
Updated: Four People Injured In Edens Crash
Four people were injured, one critically, Saturday afternoon after a police pursuit ended in a five-car crash on the Edens Expressway.
Lake-Cook Road Reconstruction Project To Stop For 1 Year
Restaurant owners are breathing a sigh of relief along Lake-Cook road between Waukegan and the Tri-State Tollway, because Cook County has agreed to delay the project.
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- Former Glenbard East Student Accused Of Planning Columbine-Type AttackA 19-year-old former student at Glenbard East High School in Lombard was in custody on Wednesday, accused of planning a "Columbine-style" attack on the school, with a list of people he wanted to target.561
- Woman Robs North Side BankA woman robbed a Lakeview bank Tuesday afternoon on the city’s North Side.262
- Four Schools To Be Spared From Closing; Another To Be DelayedHours before a final vote by the Chicago Board of Education, Chicago Public Schools officials have agreed to back off of plans to close four of the 53 elementary schools targeted for closing at the end of the school year, Board Vice President Jesse Ruiz confirmed Wednesday morning.415
- Boy, 17, Fatally Shot In Back Of The YardsA teenage boy was fatally shot in the South Side Back of the Yards neighborhood Tuesday evening, police said.147
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