Rittenhouse Trial | All-Girls Football Squad | TIF Controversy

We're halfway through the first week of November and fast approaching the start of the holiday season. Let's get caught up on the latest news from the northern Chicago suburbs from the past couple days.

Here is a look at articles that have been getting attention from Illinois Patch readers:

Kyle Rittenhouse Trial: Jury Sees Graphic Videos From Shooting

Rittenhouse, 18, could face life in prison if he is found guilty of fatally shooting two men and injuring a third in Kenosha.
Earlier: Kyle Rittenhouse Trial Resumes In Kenosha County

City Council's Approval Of New TIF District Irks School District Board

The City Council narrowly approved the controversial TIF but rejected an intergovernmental agreement with the school district.

Police Provide Hate Crime Reporting Books in Asian Languages

They were developed in partnership with Esther Lim, who has previously prepared books for police in Los Angeles, San Francisco and New York.

North Shore Resident Ousted In Shakeup At Illinois State Police Merit Board

The move follows the resignation of the board's executive director and the indictment of its chief financial officer.

Kitchen Store Moving Into Former Starbucks

A Lake County couple plans to open the Joyful Gourmet Thanksgiving week.

Trustees Consider Raises For Village Manager, Attorneys

Corporation Counsel Michael Lorge's compensation package, the village's largest, rises to nearly a quarter-million dollars — plus benefits.

Beat The Boys: All-Girls Flag Football Nears Victory

Comprised of 11 fifth-graders, the first team in league history with only girls on the roster is inching closer to notching its first win.

POLICE REPORTS/BLOTTER

• Highwood Man Killed After Car Submerges Into Water In Northbrook
• Drunken Driver Crashes SUV Into Med Spa: Police
• Identity Theft Crew Found With Stolen Mail From Lake County
• Man Confuses Woman's Apartment For Girlfriend's: BGPD Blotter
• 'Plumbers' Burglarize Home After Water Pipe Break: GPD Blotter
• Man Accused Of Leaving Accident, DUI, Endangering Child: LCSO Blotter
• DUI Driver Crashes, Flees With Toddler In Car: Police
• Arson; Home Burglary; Car Left Running Gets Stolen: HP Blotter
• 13 Men Steal $100K At Northbrook Court Louis Vuitton

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