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Evanston to Revisit ‘Sanctuary City’ Status
City manager says update to 2008 resolution is possible following election of Donald Trump.
Quran Defaced With Swastikas, Slurs at Evanston Public Library
A total of eight books about Islam were found defaced just before a Northwestern program on Middle East studies was to begin.
Evanston Woman Gets 5 Years For DUI Crash That Killed Army Vet
Monica Wallace was sentenced after pleading guilty to the aggravated DUI that resulted in the death of Lamart Bailey last year.
Lost Dog Was Recently Adopted by Deerfield Family
Butter was last seen Friday at the Briarwood Country Club.
Glenview Village Manager Will Leave for Texas
Todd Hileman will become the City Manager of Denton, Texas in January.
Suspect in Niles CVS Needle-Wielding Robbery Arrested
Sanjay Malhorta was arrested in Chicago for an armed robbery of a Jewel and later linked to the incident in Niles.
Loyola Academy Seeks 2nd Straight State Football Championship
The undefeated Ramblers face Maine South Saturday in the IHSA Class 8A State Championship Game.
Deal Reached Between District 65 and Teachers Union: Report
Agreement could be announced soon, Evanston Now reports.
WOW! House: $5.9 Million Home in Glencoe
Grove Street home on huge lot offers swimming pool, basketball courts, movie theater and formal gardens.
WOW! House: $4.295 Million Home in Lake Forest
Georgian-style home on Mayflower Road has swimming pool, wine cellar and gaming area.
Northbrook Couple Sentenced for Toy Theft Scheme
Branko and Lela Bogdanov were sentenced this week for their role in a nationwide spree that occurred over several years.
Westbrook Comes in 2nd in State in Chess
Both the Glenview elementary school's first and second grade teams placed second at the state chess tournament earlier this month.
Bank Robbed in Northbrook Monday
The FBI is investigating a takeover bank robbery that occurred at the Fifth Third Bank on Skokie Boulevard just after noon.
Ticket Agent Dropped at Lake Bluff Metra Station
Metra has announced plans to discontinue the use of an on-site ticket agent at the station in Lake Bluff.
Affordable Housing Still Sought on Wilmette Avenue
Housing Opportunity Development Center submits new plans to create affordable housing opportunities at former American Legion site.
Niles and Park Ridge elementary and middle schools to have nurses
Registered nurses will be in all District 64 schools starting in the 2017-2018 school year.
Shooting in HP Brought 'Element of Fear' Into Community: Chief
Meeting called to discuss recent shooting and other crimes reported in city.
Former Blackhawks Player Sells Home in Northfield
"Maybe we would have sold it for more" if people knew he was a Blackhawk: wife.

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• Downtown Highland Park Hit By Overnight Crime Spree
• Driver Speeds Away From Police on Violet Street: Cops
• 3 Teens Found on Roof of McKenzie School: Police
• Man Robbed While in Parked Car in Skokie on Thanksgiving
• Subway Robbed by Man Who Implied Weapon: Cops
• 4 Lake Co. Gas Stations Cited for Selling Tobacco to Underage Customers
• 20-Year Old Injured When Car Slams Into Tree
• Basswood Drive Homeowner Victim of Attempted Residential Burglary
• Fire on Medford Circle Confined to Garage

WORTH A LOOK

• 2016 Christmas TV Schedule: When Are Holiday Classics On?
• Meet-and-Greet Scheduled for Evanston Political Candidates
• Evanston's Name Must Be Changed
• Community Quickly Replaces Library's Defaced Qurans
• The Merion Enters Into Partnership with Symphony of Evanston
• Gorton Center presents A Fairy Tale Christmas Carol
• It's a Wonderful Life ... In Lake Bluff
• New Lake Forest Hospital ‘Nearing Completion’: Mayor.
• Skokie and SWANCC Provide a Holiday Light Recycling Program
• Lake County Sheriff's Office Collects Coats for Veterans
• New Trier Hires New Superintendent
• Free Parking Offered in Evanston During Holiday Season
• Wescott Park Stormwater Storage Facility Completed

IN MEMORIAM

• North Shore Death Notices: Week of November 14-20
• Henry Klein, Longtime Teacher at ETHS, Dies
• Obituary: Rachel Onikul Laks, 71
• Obituary: Sheila M. Hornthal nee Freedkin, 64
• Obituary: Paul R. Siegal, 74

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