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2022 In Glenview: Patch Looks Back At The Year That Was
Check out our timeline of some of the top stories we covered during the past calendar year in the Glenview area.

GLENVIEW, IL — With the year quickly winding down, many are looking forward to what 2023 brings. At the same time, it's important to reflect on the good and the bad of the past 12 months. We look back at some of our top stories from 2022 in the Glenview area.
JANUARY
- Glenview Overdose Death: Man Charged With Drug-Induced Homicide
- Glenview Man Charged With Felony Sexual Abuse Of Children
- Woman Faces Felony Charges From Fatal 2021 Glenview Hit-And-Run
- Teacher Accused Of Battery, Disorderly Conduct Of Student: Police
- Glenbrook 225 Transitions To Remote Learning Amid COVID-19 Spread
- Glenbrook Hospital Beds Filling Up With COVID-19 Patients
FEBRUARY
- Beloved Glenview Pediatrician Retires After 37 Years
- District 225 Moves To 'Mask-Recommended' Environment Immediately
- School Board Member Curses At Maskless Man
- Glenview District 34 To 'Strongly Recommend,' Not Require Masks
- GBS Grad Set To Play In Jeopardy National College Championship
- 'Ghost Gun' Conviction: Glenview Man Sold AR-15 In Deerfield
- Sex Abuse Of Children Case: Glenview Man Receives 2 New Charges
- Brother's Cancer Fuels Glenview Resident's Career Path
MARCH
- Glenview Video Game Trailblazer Gives DePaul Record Donation
- Fine, Villivalam Condemn Anti-Semitic Rhetoric
- New Flag Design By GBS Student Selected For Cook County Contest
- GBS Senior Martinelli Named All-State Boys Basketball Team Member
- $142K In Upgrades Approved At Busy Glenview Intersection
- Northbrook Man Killed Following Multi-Car Crash In Glenview
- Glenview Man Drowns Neighbors' Cat After Threats, Prosecutors Say
- Fire Guts Multi-Family Building In Glenview
- Glenbrook District 225 Receives $567K Internet Funding
- Hike Of A Lifetime: Glenview Resident Helping Kids With Cancer
The @GlenPubLib celebrates its official birthday on December 6, but the doors first opened to the public 91 years ago today. Thank you for continuing to enrich, inspire and educate the Glenview community. pic.twitter.com/Ltn3oFysuI
— Village of Glenview (@GlenviewVillage) March 2, 2022
APRIL
- 'Cook County United Against Hate' Campaign Launches
- 2 Glenview Students Named 2022 National Merit Scholars
- Glenbrook South Named No. 10 Best High School In Illinois: Ranking
- 2021 Homicide In Unincorporated Maine Township Still Unsolved: Police
- Burglar Impersonates Cop, Forces Citizen To Ground In Glenview: Police
- Helping Young Athletes: Glenview Student Starts Own Company
- Man Shot, Battered At Motel 6 In Glenview: Police
MAY
- Federal Sting Operation Leads To Drug Trafficking Charges For Duo
- Texas School Shooting: Glenview Leaders React To Tragedy
- 1 Dead After Multi-Car Crash Shuts Down I-294 Near Willow In Glenview
- State Sen. Fine Establishes Cook County Housing Trust Fund In New Law
- Drunken Driver Nabbed On 9 Charges After Leaving Accident: Blotter
- Glenview's Summer Fest Returns In June After 2-Year Hiatus
- Glenview Park District Names New Superintendent of Park and Facilities
- Glenview Politicians Denounce Leaked Supreme Court Abortion Ruling
Congratulations to these seniors who signed their letters of intent to play college sports next year #GBSNow #D225Now pic.twitter.com/KE8kbhzTd0
— Glenbrook South HS (@Glenbrook_south) May 23, 2022
JUNE
- Construction Workers Set Glenview Building Ablaze With Torches
- Sheriff Dart Looks To 'Raise Up' Communities After IL Dem Primary Win
- First Presumptive Case Of Monkeypox Reported In Suburban Cook County
- IL State Sen. Fine Condemns Decision To Overturn Roe V. Wade
- Design By GBS Student Selected For New Cook County Flag
- More Antisemitic Propaganda Found Around Town: Glenview Police Blotter
- Glenview Resident, Dog Earn Trip To National Athletic Competition
- Cars Stolen From Driveways Around Village: Glenview Police Blotter
- Glenview, Prospect Heights Reach Annexation Deal Over Allstate Campus
- Scholarship Honors Memory Of Glenbrook North Senior Who Took His Life
JULY
- More Mosquitoes Test Positive For West Nile Virus In Glenview
- Glenview Home Uninhabitable Following Lightning Strike Fire: Officials
- National Champs: North Shore Girls Fuel Local Soccer Team's Title Run
- Armed Robber Steals Jewelry, Ties Up Employees In Glenview: Police
- Mosquitoes Test Positive For West Nile Virus In Glenview
- Services Planned For Boy Killed By Train While Biking In Glenview
- Shooting Cancels 4th Of July Fireworks, Parade In Glenview
AUGUST
- Glenview Mosquitoes Test Positive For West Nile Virus Again
- Sen. Fine Announces $27M In Local Infrastructure Investments
- Pedestrian Struck By Metra Train In Glenview: Fire Department
- Multiple Carved Swastikas Found At Park: Glenview Police Blotter
- Coming Soon to Glenview: Wild Forks Meat & Seafood (at Glen Oak Plaza)
- Glenbrook South Filmmakers Find Perfect Setting For Project At Home
- Glenview Native Providing Medical Students With Valuable Experience
SEPTEMBER
- New Cook County Flag Designed By GBS Student Raised For First Time
- Fundraising For Cooper: Glenview Restaurant To Help HP Shooting Victim
- Blocktoberfest Returns To Downtown Glenview
A great start to the day at @sclcrusaders with High Five Friday! @GlenviewFire @GlenviewVillage pic.twitter.com/oA9cmKCvvg
— GlenviewILPD (@GlenviewILPD) September 2, 2022
OCTOBER
- Dermody Properties Breaks Ground On Logistics Campus
- Man Wearing Safety Vest Threatens Employees: Glenview Police Blotter
- 4 Men Steal Cash Register After Door Smash In Glenview
- Glenview Runners Complete 2022 Chicago Marathon
Check out these AMAZING coloring pages from our preschool visit friends! We've so enjoyed visiting friends at Kensington School & Children's Land.#Preschools #ChildcareCenters #CommunityOutreach #GlenviewIL pic.twitter.com/tpQAgRPAnV
— Glenview Public Library (@GlenPubLib) October 12, 2022
NOVEMBER
- Landmark Theatres Opening Renovated Theater At The Glen On Nov. 18
- Glenview 2022 Unofficial Midterm Election Results
- ‘Leads By Example’ With A 'Kind Heart': Glenview Star Student Athlete
- Reckless Homicide Charges In Glenview Crash That Killed Northbrook Man
- Construction Of Big Bowl Restaurant Set To Begin Next Year In Glenview
- Here’s Why Marguerite O'Connor Was Selected As a Glenview Local Hero
- Dolton Man Charged With Sexual Assault Of 7-Year-Old Girl In Glenview
Willowbrook 5th-graders opened the School Store this month! These students were selected to run the monthly shop outside the cafeteria, which offers fun and useful items for 30 cents to $3 – and teaches our oldest students skills about running a business. #d30learns pic.twitter.com/NGMAzSW5dp
— Northbrook/Glenview School District 30 (@district30) November 21, 2022
DECEMBER
- New Superintendent Named For Northbrook/Glenview School District 30
- Christmas Fire Sends 1 To Hospital, Causes $55K In Damage In Glenview
- Starbucks Workers Plan Walkout At Glenview Store: Report
#WeAreD34 @AtteaSchool @FlyerFineArts sharing the holiday spirit with the community! 🎶 ❄️ ☃️ pic.twitter.com/qpRlWRJg2k
— Glenview District 34 (@glenview34) December 19, 2022
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