Steve Sadin
chicagotribune.com
Highland Park, IL, United States
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National association honors North Chicago beach restoration; ‘The project demonstrates how a community can work together’
The restored, safe and award-winning Foss Park Beach has opened along North Chicago’s Lake Michigan shoreline and this month the American Shore and Beach Preservation Association (ASBPA) named it the best restoration of year. → Read More
College of Lake County raising lower salaries while cutting those of some veteran employees
During the board’s April 25 meeting, the trustees unanimously approved salary ranges for the coming fiscal year without discussion giving raises as high as 20% to new and less experienced individuals, while reducing maximum pay in at least one category more than 50%. → Read More
Highland Park alum Gary Sinise bringing Lt. Dan Band to city’s July 4 day of remembrance; ‘A special opportunity for everyone to come together’
Sinise and his Lt. Dan Band will play a concert as Highland Park completes a day of remembering and gathering as a community a year after the shooting, at 5 p.m. July 4 at Wolters Field. → Read More
Waukegan Memorial Day events bring some to tears; ‘We all know someone who was killed or severely wounded in war’
The drums of the JROTC in the parade, laying two wreaths at the city’s Veteran’s Memorial, prayers and speeches about the sacrifice of members of the United States Armed Forces killed in action embodied Memorial Day Monday in Waukegan. → Read More
Glenview Police blotter: Chicago man charged with battery after incident on Lehigh Avenue.
Here are some arrests and reports from the Glenview Police Department. → Read More
Northbrook police blotter: Dolton man accused of assault after police say he threatend to shoot colleague
Here are some arrests and reports from the Northbrook Police Department. → Read More
New Waukegan school board member sits in silent protest during pledge; ‘I do not stand for lies’
First raising the issue of decorum during the pledge on a social media post while campaigning for the school board — she was elected April 4, and took her oath of office May 2 after the pledge was said — Lensing said her views are nothing new. → Read More
Waukegan’s Walk of Stars and Ladies of the Lakes sculpture get makeover; ‘This will help people appreciate what we have here’
Less than 200 feet apart are the Walk of Stars — monuments to five well-known Waukegan residents — and the Ladies of the Lakes sculpture symbolizing the Great Lakes. There are now dozens of freshly planted flowers and bushes there. → Read More
Roscoe man, juvenile caught after breaking into Deerfield building, police say
The following items were taken from Deerfield and Riverwoods police department reports, news releases and records. An arrest does not constitute a finding of guilt. Deerfield BURGLARY Zachary A. Luker, 18, of Roscoe, was charged with felony burglary April 30. Police received a report Luker and a juvenile were at a former corporate headquarters site on the south side of 1400 block of Lake Cook… → Read More
Highland Park police receive report that Uber driver drove away with passenger’s groceries, never to return
The following items were taken from Highland Park police department and Lake County court clerk reports, news releases and records. An arrest does not constitute a finding of guilt. THEFT Someone reported the theft of groceries by an Uber driver May 3. After the victim exited the vehicle, the driver drove away with items the person purchased at a grocery store. The victim was unable to make… → Read More
Glenview police blotter: Cicero man charged with retail theft from a Waukegan Road business
Glenview Police Department reports and arrests. → Read More
Waukegan High’s Class of 2023 graduates with high hopes for the future; ‘Take chances, make mistakes and get messy’
Abella gave the valedictory address to approximately 875 classmates in the Class of 2023 and a crowd of more than 4,000 during Waukegan High School’s 150th graduation Friday at Weiss Field, sending the graduates into their future. → Read More
Glenview police blotter: Man stopped for invalid license wanted on warrant from the Homeland Security Department
Glenview Police Department reports and arrests. → Read More
Northbrook police blotter: Unknown offender cashed a fraudulent business check for $9,800
Northbrook Police Department reports and arrests. → Read More
Players remember slain Waukegan coach while officials wrestle with gun violence; ‘There were more things I wanted to tell her’
Board of Education President Brandon Ewing, Superintendent Theresa Plascencia and community members expressed their feelings about the two deaths and what to do about gun violence at a meeting Tuesday. → Read More
Highland Park resident reports theft of $70K in artwork, police say
The following items were taken from Highland Park police department and Lake County court clerk reports, news releases and records. An arrest does not constitute a finding of guilt. THEFT A Highland Park resident in the 1200 block of Park Avenue West reported April 20 that someone stole 12 pieces of art valued at $70,000 from the home sometime in the past two months. An unknown individual walked… → Read More
Deerfield police charge 5 with driving with suspended or revoked licenses
The following items were taken from Deerfield and Riverwoods Police Department reports, news releases and records. An arrest does not constitute a finding of guilt. Deerfield INVALID LICENSE Diana A. Rurkowska, 32, of Wheeling, was charged with driving while license suspended and driving an uninsured motor vehicle April 14. Police stopped her near the intersection of Waukegan Road and Walnut… → Read More
Glenview police blotter: Chicago woman charged with retail theft from business on Patriot Boulevard
Glenview Police Department reports and arrests. → Read More
Northbrook police blotter: Vehicle reported stolen on Mallard Drive
Northbrook Police Department reports and arrests. → Read More
Waukegan Park District adding art program to summer offerings; ‘We suggest registration as soon as possible’
Registration is open for the Park District’s nine-week general summer camps at both Bowen and Corrine Rose parks, as well as the new art camp and the special recreation program offering a variety of summer activities for the city’s youth. → Read More