Mall Remodel Approved | Gun Ban Blocked | Bank Robber Guilty

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.

Northbrook Court Redevelopment Gets Final Approval From Village

Trustees granted final approval Tuesday for plans to redesign the Northbrook Court shopping center and transform the 43-year-old mall into a mixed-use development with an apartment... Read more

Court Rejects Deerfield's Assault Weapon Ban Appeal

An Illinois appellate panel dismissed Deerfield's first attempt to reverse a Lake County judge's ruling blocking the village from enforcing "assault weapons" and "large-capacity... Read more

Man Admits Robbing North Shore Banks To Feed Gambling Addiction

A Grayslake man has admitted to carrying out a pair of bank robberies in Deerfield and Lake Forest in the hopes of avoiding federal prison time at a sentencing hearing later this month.... Read more

Riverwoods Mortgage Fraudster Made Millions With Fake IDs: Feds

A federal grand jury indicted a Riverwoods man last week on charges of bank fraud and identity theft spanning more than a dozen years. The accused fraudster used fake names, letterheads,... Read more

Beach Park Chemical Leak Lawsuits Filed Against Driver, Employer

Five people injured in the April 25 chemical leak in Beach Park have filed a lawsuit against the tractor driver and the farm that employed him. Two tankers of anhydrous ammonia... Read more

Man Charged With DUI In Deadly Edens Crash Pleads Not Guilty

The north suburban man accused of driving drunk when he struck and killed a man on the side of the Edens Expressway pleaded not guilty Tuesday in Skokie. Marco Vital-Tapia, 41, of Zion,... Read more

Developer Offers $1.25 Million Instead Of Adding Affordable Units

The developers of the Albion at Highland Park offered to make a one time cash payment of $1.25 million instead of including an 10 more affordable units among the 161 apartments... Read more

Ex-Northwestern Fraternity President Accused Of Stealing $460,000

The former president of a Northwestern University fraternity association has been charged with stealing almost half a million dollars intended to be spent on management of the Sigma Chi... Read more

Evanston Earmarked For Millions In Illinois Capital Bill Funding

The $45 billion infrastructure funding bill passed by lawmakers and signed into law by Gov. JB Pritzker last week includes millions of dollars for projects in Evanston. The "Rebuild... Read more

Niles Officer Gives Homeless Man Shoes Off His Own Feet

A police officer gave a homeless man the shoes off his own feet last weekend. Police said Officer Brian Zagorski encountered the man walking along the 8100 block of Park Street around... Read more

NORTH SHORE REAL ESTATE

Now In Foreclosure, JB Pritzker's Former Evanston Mansion Listed
Facing a foreclosure lawsuit, the couple who spent $4.1 million on the Pritzkers' former home listed it Sunday for $2.7 million.

Liz Phair's Childhood Home Sold In Winnetka
The North Shore house where the indie rock legend recorded her career-launching demo tapes sold last month for $625,000.

LOCAL POLICE REPORTS

• 'Disgusting' Indecent Exposure Gets Man Banned From Park District
• Burglaries At Highland Park Home, Trailer, Locker Room: Blotter
• Dog-Related Neighbor Dispute Leads To Warrant Arrest: Blotters
• Serial Armed Robber Who Struck Evanston Shops Pleads Guilty
• Man Charged With DUI In Deadly Edens Crash Pleads Not Guilt

METRO AREA HIGH SCHOOL RATINGS

Deerfield | Evanston | Highland Park | Lake Forest | New Trier | Niles Township | Glenbrook North | Glenbrook South

IN MEMORIAM

• North Shore Death Notices: June 3 to June 9

LAST WEEK:

• North Shore Week in Headlines, June 1 to June 7: More Women Accuse Doctor | Bank Robbed | Anti-Semitic Bomb Threat | Woman Rescued From Roof Of Burning Home | Teen Charged Over Shooting | Pimp Sentenced To 27 Years | Long-Sought Casino Project Permitted

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