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Murder Trial Begins | Biss Drops Rosa Over Israel Views | Problem Dog Petition | Bank Robber Runs To Walmart

Headlines: Police Chase Down Skokie Highway | Property Owner Expands Portfolio | Deadline For Taco Bell Tolls | Helping Hurricane-Hit Pets

Miss a day, miss a lot, so why not take a moment to catch up on some of the past week's headlines from across the North Shore.


5 Years After Fatal Shooting Of 14-Year-Old Dajae Coleman, Murder Trial Begins

EVANSTON, IL — Nearly five years ago, 14-year-old Evanston Township High School freshman Dajae Coleman was fatally shot as he walked with friends on Church Street in Evanston. Police said that Wesley... Read more

» THEN: Eyewitness Testifies In Dajae Coleman Murder Trial

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Biss Drops Running Mate Over Israel Policy Differences

EVANSTON, IL — Less than a week after announcing his pick for running mate in the race to become Illinois Governor, Sen. Daniel Biss Wednesday said he has dropped Chicago Ald. Carlos Ramirez-Rosa... Read more

» AFTER: Citing Israel Stance Of Running Mate, Rep. Brad Schneider Withdraws Endorsement Of Sen. Daniel Biss

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Man Robs Skokie Bank, Goes To Walmart: Cops

SKOKIE, IL — A man robbed a bank in Skokie on but was caught almost immediately, authorities said. By the time federal investigators were on their way to the scene of a non-takeover robbery reported... Read more


Police Chase After Armed Robbery At Lake Bluff Verizon Store

LAKE BLUFF, IL — Three Chicago men were in custody pending charges Friday in connection with an armed robbery and police chase beginning at a Lake Bluff shopping center. Around 4:13 p.m., the trio... Read more


Wilmette-Based Investors Keep Acquiring Property Along Green Bay Road

WINNETKA, IL — Hoffmann Commercial Real Estate has promised to keep expanding, as it continues to purchase properties in Winnetka and Wilmette. The Wilmette-based real estate investment company is... Read more


Murdered Wilmette Uber Driver's Family Promotes Safety Push

WILMETTE, IL — The family of a Wilmette Uber driver fatally stabbed over Memorial Day weekend is supporting a campaign to help make drivers working for ride-hailing companies safer as they do their... Read more


$81.4 Million Price For Tapestry Glenview Apartments

NORTHBROOK, IL — A 290-unit apartment complex on the border of Glenview and Northbrook was sold... Read more


No New Northbrook Taco Bell Drive-Thru Anytime Soon

NORTHBROOK, IL — A Taco Bell franchiser has withdrawn a proposal for a drive-thru... Read more


$1.2 Million Reconstruction Project Closes Lake Forest Beach Road

LAKE FOREST, IL — The south beach access road to Forest Park Beach, already eroding before this summer's heavy rainfall, has been shut down for construction work. A $1.2 million project by the City... Read more


Protest Sign 'Theft' Precedes Policy Shift In Northbrook

NORTHBROOK, IL — Signs will no longer be allowed to remain on public property in Northbrook,... Read more


Felon With 'Unsterilized' Dogs Arrested

MORTON GROVE, IL — A man with three dogs and a past felony conviction was arrested last week after allegedly failing to heed police warnings to sterilize his dogs. Police had received multiple complaints... Read more


Animal Rescue Benefit's 10th Anniversary Helps Displaced, Homeless Pets

WAUKEGAN, IL — The Cause for Paws event began a decade ago in a small bar as a benefit for local animal rescue groups, and it's since grown to average more... Read more


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