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Top 10 Most-Read Patch Stories Of 2023 In Glenview
We look back at some of the stories that got readers talking over the past calendar year.
GLENVIEW, IL — As we get ready to turn the page on 2023, we look back at some of the stories that got the most traction on the Glenview Patch website. We enjoyed delivering our readers the most important local news and look forward to doing it again in 2024.
In a year filled with ups and downs, here are the top 10 most-read stories of 2023 (in chronological order):
JANUARY
Mariano's Employee Fires Gun At Co-Worker: Glenview Police
The store was closed to the public at the time of the Jan. 20 incident. RELATED: Man Charged With Attempted Murder Following Shooting At Mariano's
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FEBRUARY
Glenview Man Charged In School Bus Stop Kidnapping Attempt: Police
The 24-year-old was charged with two felonies following an incident involving a 13-year-old girl.
MAY
School Canceled At Glenbrook South Following Fire: District
According to the district, the accidental fire began in the wood shop classroom at GBS and an alarm was activated.
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Death Of Boy Found Near Train Tracks Under Investigation: Glenview PD
A 16-year-old Glenview boy, who was found injured near the Union Pacific railroad tracks May 8, was later pronounced dead at Lutheran General Hospital.
AUGUST
Glenview Woman Charged With Stealing From Ravinia: Attorney General
The 39-year-old woman was charged with three felony crimes, according to Attorney General Kwame Raoul.
Arrest Made In Glenview Domestic Stabbing Death: Police
Isaac Thurston, 20, was charged with first-degree murder in the stabbing death of his father, Perron M. Thurston, 50. RELATED:'Isaac Just Stabbed Me': Glenview Man In Court After Dad's Death
Armed Man Robs Starbucks In Glenview: Police
Police said no employees were injured during the Aug. 29 incident and are searching for the suspect.
SEPTEMBER
Meat Company Opening Production Facility In Glenview: Pritzker
UPSIDE Foods, the first cultivated meat company to receive FDA approval, will invest $141 million in Illinois.
OCTOBER
Man Who Choked Woman After First Date Cannot Be Detained: Prosecutors
A Chicago man is charged with the aggravated battery and unlawful restraint of a woman at her Glenview apartment in September.
NOVEMBER
Glenview-Area Sex Offender Was Grooming Missing Boston Child: Sheriff
Weston Opas, of unincorporated Glenview, was charged with multiple felonies, including traveling to meet a child and gun offenses.
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