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No Fine for Day Care Losing Girl | How Elie Wiesel Opened Skokie Museum | Divvy Bikers Need Helmets | Hillary Visit Cost $2K
Week in Headlines: Ribbons honor Park Ridge girl | Wilmette trainer's U.S. bike trip | Revered girls basketball coach dies | Trump vs. Kirk.

Miss a day, miss a lot. Let's catch up on the week:
Day Care That Lost Young Girl Won't Face Fines
The Mosaic Early Childhood Center has made a few changes after a 23-month-old girl went missing for nearly 30 minutes in May.
Elie Wiesel Helped Open Illinois Holocaust Museum in Skokie
The Holocaust survivor and Jewish writer died Saturday at age 87. Seven years ago, he gave the keynote speech at the museum's opening.
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Should Helmets Be Required for Divvy Bikers?
Evanston business owner Bob Danon talks helmets, and how he can't understand why many don't wear them on bicycles.
Hillary Clinton's Visit Cost Park Ridge PD Almost as Much as Cubs Season Tickets in the Cheap Seats
The department spent less than $2K on the presidential hopeful's return to her hometown in May.
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Park Ridge Remembers Kate Babich by Displaying Purple Ribbons (VIDEO)
The citywide tribute to honor the 7-year-old girl who died suddenly last week runs through July 15.
Wilmette Trainer to Bike Across U.S. With Message: Exercise Is for Everyone (VIDEO)
As part of his TRUE Fit Bicycle Tour, Tom Schneider will be holding 12 clinics aimed at kids, showing the importance of physical fitness.
Derril Kipp, Longtime Maine West HS Girls Basketball Coach, Dies
Kipp, the state's 5th-winningest girls basketball coach, died Tuesday from pancreatic cancer. A celebration of his life will be Saturday.
Donald Trump Calls Sen. Mark Kirk a Loser During GOP Sit-Down
The Illinois Republican senator, who wasn't at Thursday's meeting, responded by calling Trump an "Eastern, privileged, wealthy bully."
From The Wonder Years to Live with Kelly? Savage a Favorite to Co-Host Daytime Talk Show
Glencoe native Fred Savage could land a full-time gig alongside Kelly Ripa.
First American Bank Robbed in Skokie
The FBI is investigating a heist that took place at the bank on Golf Road just before noon.
North Suburban Police Departments Honor Dallas Officers
The head of state's chief of police group asks officers to wear black bands over badges to mourn the 5 killed in Thursday's shooting.
Rudolph 'Hubby' Habjan, Longtime North Shore Golf Pro, Dies at 84
Habjan worked at Lake Forest's Onwentsia Club for 42 years and was an innovator in the custom golf club business.
Oldest Housing Authority Resident Cuts Ribbon at Perlman Apartments
103-year-old Lucille Childress helped usher in renovations at the Evanston facility.
Daily Grind Reopens at New Lake Forest Location
The popular Lake Bluff butcher shop now calls 1 Market Square home.
Target to Open in Skokie in 2017
Retail giant announces expansion, including the addition of a store on the corner of Dempster and Bronx next fall.
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- Cops Arrest Chicago Man Who Ditched Handgun
- Lake Villa Man Charged With Fleeing Police During DUI Traffic Stop
- Trio Accused in Retail Theft Also Face Drug Charges After Investigation: Cops
- Employee at Home for the Disabled Sexually Abused Co-Worker: Prosecutors
- Police Tackle String of Separate Retail Theft Cases
- Police Close Out June With a Pair of Retail Theft and DUI Arrests
- Chicago Man Charged in Evanston IHOP Shooting
- Vomiting Driver Who Admits to Having 3 or 4 Drinks Charged With DUI: Cops
- 2 Chicago Men Arrested After Drug-Dealing Investigation
WORTH A LOOK
- Accountants Sought in City Manager's Office
- Gas Mains to be Installed in Evanston Next Week
- Skokie Making ‘Substantial Efforts’ in Litter Control
- The Journey of Hope Bike Team Visits Northbrook
- Driver Accuses Northbrook of Poorly Maintained Traffic Lights That Caused Crash: Lawsuit
- District 207 Superintendent Earns $50K Bonus
- Caroline & The Priority Wins 11th Bitter Jester Battle of the Bands
- Traffic Changes Coming to Central Street This Month
- Evanston Library North Branch to Close For a Month
IN MEMORIAM
- North Shore Death Notices: Week of June 27-July 3
- Wilmette Obituary: Ruth Rubin, 85
- Evanston Obituary: John Alfred Shuler, 59
- Obituary: Berna K. Pollak, 77
- Lake Forest Obituary: Patrick Requa, 75
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