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Brutal School Bus Beating | Swastikas at Library | ‘Vagina Screechers’ Tweet | Library Layoffs

Week in Headlines: Students walkout protests Trump | 'Blizzard baby' turns 50 | Missing man found dead on lakefront | Ex-marine sentenced.

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Teen Arrested After Brutal School Bus Beating Broadcast on Facebook
Video shows suburban teen beating fellow Stevenson High School student
Missing Man Found Dead Along Lake Michigan in Evanston
Andrew Pappas hadn't been seen by family since Saturday. His body was found along the rocks Wednesday afternoon in Evanston.
Ex-Marine From Winnetka Sentenced to 52 Months in Prison for Defrauding Investors
DePaul student and New Trier alumnus pleaded guilty to fraud related to Marketaction, hedge fund that failed to invest.
ETHS Students Walk Out of Class to Protest Donald Trump
Students marched through Evanston and gathered at Fountain Square Tuesday to voice their displeasure with the president.
1967 Chicago Blizzard Baby Turns 50
Robert Distenfield of Morton Grove was one of a dozen babies born at home during the 1967 Chicago Blizzard, except he was born in a stranger’s house.
6-Year-Old Wilmette Boy Appears on 'The Ellen DeGeneres Show'
Wilmette boy, host of science podcast, charms national audience on daytime TV.
Swastikas, ‘Trump’ Graffiti Found in Men’s Room at Library
Staff members at the Northbrook Public Library are “very shaken” by recent incidents targeting Jewish community.
'Disgraceful and Callous,' Rep. Schneider Responds to Trump Executive Order
Democratic Congressman Brad Schneider responds to President Trump's executive order on immigration.
ALSO: Evanston Mayor 'Troubled' by Trump's Executive Order on Immigration; Trump to Crack Down on 'Sanctuary Cities' Like Evanston
Park Ridge-Niles School Board Member Resigns Over 'Vagina Screechers' Tweet
A derogatory Tweet about marchers at Saturday's Women's March has led to the resignation of Dr. Dathan Paterno.
ALSO:
School Board Member Offended by Anatomy Was Accused of Harassment
Glenview Library Lays Off 10 to Help Balance Budget
The cuts were of mostly part-time staffers, according to a report.
Facing 31% Rise in Bus Service Cost, Glenbrook High School District 225 Seeks Advice
Plan to increase competition for school bus contract leaves board searching for solution to a spike in costs for next academic year.
Evanston Artist Hand Delivers Donations to Standing Rock Protesters
Don Pollack drove to North Dakota with his daughter to help those fighting the Dakota Access Pipeline.
Defendant in Colin Nutter Murder Trial Mentally Fit, State Doctors
Highland Park man has been cleared to stand trial over the 2013 killing after a evaluation by state mental health professionals.
Evanston Library to Hire Social Worker to Assist Homeless
The full-time position was created as a response for the growing number of homeless residents using the library.
School Board Members Agree to Redirect Incoming Crow Island Kindergarteners
School District 36 board votes incoming kindergartners will be sent to Hubbard Woods or Greeley elementary schools
LUXURY REAL ESTATE:

Homes for Sale: North Shore Real Estate Guide
Formal Garden, Glass Conservatory and Wine Bar in 1896 'Broad Lea' Lake Forest Estate
7-Bedroom Home Near Beach Goes for Less Than $2 Million in Wilmette

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