Crime & Safety

Elderly Man Has Been Missing Since Monday; Needs Medication

The 87-year-old drove to Morton Grove on Monday, but cell towers show he could be in Wisconsin.

Police are searching for Earnest H. Moore, 87, of Northlake, according to the Chicago Sun-Times. Moore drove from Northlake to Morton Grove in a silver 2013 Buick LaCrosse Monday afternoon and last made contact with family around 2 a.m. Tuesday, when he called and said he was lost.

Cell phone tower signals from early Wednesday morning showed he was near Brussels, Wisc.

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Moore, a 5-foot-7, 180-pound white man, has a heart condition and has been without medication since he left Monday.

His car has a license plate number of 662762.

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Contact Northlake police at 708-531-5755 with information.

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