Historic House Moved | CTA Homicide | First Female Eagle Scouts

Miss a day, miss a lot, so take a moment to catch up on some of the past week's headlines from across the North Shore.

Saved From Wrecking Ball, Frank Lloyd Wright House Moved To Park

The Frank Lloyd Wright-designed Booth Cottage was successfully relocated for the first time in a century thanks to efforts by preservationists and public bodies to save it from potential... Read more

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Man Found Shot To Death Near Howard Street CTA Red Line Station

One man was killed and another wounded in a shooting Thursday near the CTA Red Line station on Howard Street, police said. The body of Evanston's first homicide victim of... Read more

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North Shore Teen Set To Join First Class Of Female Eagle Scouts

A meeting between a local teen on track to become one of the first female Eagle Scouts and a leader of Women's Club of Wilmette at an environmental fair in March led to a historic... Read more

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Police, School Officials Make Case For Cops In Evanston Schools

The third in Mayor Steve Hagerty's series of presentations on policing in Evanston focused on police in local public schools and at Northwestern University. Monday's event featured... Read more

230 Workers Laid Off By Northwestern Food Service Provider

Representatives of the food service provider at Northwestern University announced the company has sent layoff notices to about 230 of its workers at the school's Evanston and Chicago... Read more

Glenview Pool Reopens Saturday Following Coronavirus Cases

With new safety enhancements in place, the Flick Outdoor Aquatic Center is set to reopen on Saturday. The pool has been closed since July 15 after five lifeguards were diagnosed with... Read more

Pfingsten Road Bridge Over Edens Reopens

A project that wasn't supposed to be completed until the end of August has been finished more than a month ahead of time. The complete reconstruction of the Pfingsten Road Bridge over... Read more

Sports Delayed Until 2021? IHSA Considering The Possibility

For those excited about the start of the fall high school sports season in Illinois next month, it might be a good idea to check your emotions — at least until January. In an email... Read more

Illinois Teachers Union Says School Year Should Start Online

The union representing teachers in Illinois called for the school year to begin with remote learning. A return to in-person instruction is currently too risky, according to the Illinois... Read more

Evanston Township High School To Stay Remote Until Further Notice

Remote learning will continue indefinitely at Evanston Township High School, officials said. Administrators determined the risks associated with a plan to bring nearly 1,500 people... Read more

NORTH SHORE REAL ESTATE

Donny Osmond's Former Home For Sale In Wilmette

The former home of Donny Osmond is under contract. Located in Wilmette's Gross Point neighborhood, a few blocks from the Kenilworth border, the five-bedroom white Colonial was... Read more

LOCAL POLICE REPORTS

• Officers Discover Residents With Active Arrest Warrants: Blotter
  
• Crowd Shouts Profanities At Car Dance Party; Water Scam: Blotter
• Felony ID Theft For iPhone; 'Water Department' Burglary: Blotter
• 13-Year-Old Bicyclist Dies After Being Struck By Pickup: Police
• Wanted Man Arrested After Brief Stand-Off: Sheriff's Office
• 2 Suburban Officers Killed In Crash, Another Injured
• Botched Robbery Began As Bogus Shoe Sale: Highland Park Police
• Northbrook Man 37, Found Dead; Person In Custody Released: Police
• Sex Abuse, Child Porn Charges Filed Against Ex-Deputy In Wilmette

IN MEMORIAM

• North Shore Death Notices: July 14 To July 20

EARLIER:

• North Shore Week in Headlines, July 12–July 18: School Reopening Plans | Cannabis Considered | Teen Ordered Held Coronavirus Cases Shutter Public Pool, Camps; School Board Criticizes Police Union Rep

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