Woman Swindles Ukraine Supporters | MJ Museum Bid Blocked | 'Upskirt' Video Charges

NORTHERN CHICAGO SUBURBS, IL — Hope your week is going well as we hit the midway point. Let us get you caught up on the latest news from the northern Chicago suburbs from the past few days.

Here is a look at articles that have been getting attention from Patch.com readers:

Woman Swindles Supporters Of Ukraine, Immigration Services Out Of $3.5M: Feds

The Buffalo Grove resident also pretended to be an FBI agent, prosecutor, and a criminal defense attorney to defraud the victims.

Champions Point Museum At Michael Jordan's Former Home Unanimously Denied By City

A proposal to make basketball star Michael Jordan's former Highland Park home a museum was shot down by the City Council on Monday.

51 New Felony Charges Filed Against St. Charles Man In ‘Upskirt’ Video Case

A forensic search of Jascent M. Harvey’s phone uncovered hundreds of secretly recorded “upskirt” videos, according to report

Electric Scooter The Suspected Cause Of Lake Forest House Fire

A house fire appeared to have originated from a charging electric scooter, according to the Lake Forest Fire Department.

AJ Freund Case: Appellate Court Upholds Conviction Of Former DCFS Worker

Carlos Acosta failed to act on clear signs of abuse, returning 5-year-old A.J. Freund to his mother’s custody, the appellate court affirmed.

New Meadowbrook Gym Open House Showcases $94.9M Build 28 Initiative

Visitors will have a chance to tour the facility, explore its features and see how the space will be used as part of a future new school.

Person In Custody As Investigation Continues: Hoffman Estates PD

Officials sent out a community notification regarding police activity Wednesday morning in the 1400 block of W. Palatine Road.

Just Salad Opens New Location In Northbrook

The fast-casual chain said its new Willow Road restaurant will serve Northbrook, Glenview and nearby communities.

Possible Measles Exposures Reported At O'Hare, Other Public Spots: Cook County Health

Health officials said the person also visited a suburban grocery store, department store and an immediate care center.

School Board Approves Demolition Of Home For Future Early Learning Center In Wheeling

The board authorized demolition expenses not to exceed $90,000 as the district continues preparing the site for construction.

Roof, Solar Panels Catch Fire At Residence: Arlington Heights FD

Officials said the first-arriving fire crews were on scene within five minutes and found a fire coming from the second-story roof area.

IL Holocaust Museum Mourns The Passing Of Founder And Survivor Sam Harris

Illinois Holocaust Museum founder and survivor Samuel Harris has died at 90 years old, the museum announced.

Evanston Public Works Wins 2 Awards For Animal Shelter Project, Salt Reduction Effort

The city's animal shelter project and winter salt reduction work earned recognition from two organizations.

POLICE REPORTS/BLOTTER

• TikTok Follower Calls Cops About Suicidal 'Family Member': Glenview Police Blotter
• Multiple Prostitution Arrests Made On Same Day: Arlington Heights PD Blotter
• Burglars Hit Home And Car: Highland Park Crime Blotter

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