Renaming Debated | CEO Faces PPP Fraud Charges | Teacher Accused

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.

Theater Renamed After Ex-Teacher Accused Of 'Inappropriate' Contact With Students

District 115 administrators asked school board members to remove the name of former drama teacher David Miller from the school's theater Friday after learning of multiple allegations... Read more

Remove 'White Nationalist' Village Founder From School: Petition

The board of Kenilworth School District 38 announced plans to evaluate whether to remove the name of village founder Joseph Sears from the district's lone building. The district... Read more

Deerfield Park Board Votes To Rename Mitchell Park

Following outcry from a group of concerned citizens on social media, the Deerfield Park District Board voted 4-1 Thursday to rename James C. Mitchell Park. Members of a Facebook group... Read more
AFTER: Deerfield's 'Confederate Statue': Group Seeks To Rename Park

Evanston CEO Charged With Bank Fraud Over PPP Loan Application

The founder of a pair of Evanston software companies is accused of falsifying a loan application for a coronavirus economic relief program. Federal prosecutors say the local CEO... Read more

Construction On Northbrook Cannabis Dispensary Begins

Construction is underway on a new recreational and medical dispensary at 755 Skokie Blvd. in Northbrook. Cannabis Facility Construction, a national, full-service, cannabis design-build... Read more

Police Chief Defends Use Of 'Force Science' Training

A panel on race and policing in Evanston addressed ideas for re-imagining institutions and reallocating investments in public safety and law enforcement. The roundtable discussion Tuesday... Read more

Supreme Court Allows Cook County Assault Weapons Ban To Stand

Among the opinions and orders issued Monday by the U.S. Supreme Court was a decision not to hear a challenge to the Blair Holt Assault Weapons Ban, Cook County's 2007 ordinance allowing... Read more

NORTH SHORE REAL ESTATE

Final North Shore Frank Lloyd Wright Design Completed In His Lifetime Listed For $2.275 Million

The only house in Lake Forest designed by master architect Frank Lloyd Wright has returned to the market for the first time in more than a dozen years. The Dolores Mummert and... Read more

Famous 'Pie House' Hits Market In Deerfield

You can now own Deerfield's famous "Pie House." This iconic home is larger than appears, with over 1,600-square feet of living space including the finished basement. Great alternative... Read more

Cubs' Kipnis Puts $1.375 Million Northbrook Home On Market

When, and if, there is a Major League Baseball season, Jason Kipnis will be playing for a team he grew up rooting for. Kipnis, a graduate of Glenbrook North High School, signed a... Read more

LOCAL POLICE REPORTS

• Evanston Man Charged In Pair Of Drive-By Shootings In Skokie
• Duo Arrested 2 Years After Theft Of Lake Forester's Identity: Cops
• Glenview Man, 74, Dies In Car Accident
• Resident Accused Of Spray-Painting Spree: Blotter
• Unlocked Luxury SUV Stolen; Shoplifting Duo Pilfers Bike: Blotter
• Counterfeit Suspect Steals $400 In Booze, Escapes Police: Blotters
• Shopping Cart Beer; Car Egging; Drinking And Sleeping: Blotter
• Woman Found Dead On Edens Expressway In Possible Hit-And-Run
• Fugitive Fatally Shot By Police In Beach Park: Sheriff's Office

IN MEMORIAM

• North Shore Death Notices: June 9 To June 15

EARLIER:

• North Shore Week in Headlines, June 7–June 14: Reopening Plans | Rallies For Black Lives | No Bail For Biologist | "Credible Threat" Of 300 Looters Headed to Old Orchard | Ex-Bear Puts House On Market | City Manager Appointed To Police Training Board

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