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Park Rapist Sketch Released | Incumbent a Write-In | Local Pilot in ‘Sully’ | Expensive Home Sells

Week in Headlines: Dick's dumps The Glen | Winnetka loves French | National Merit semifinalists | Botanic Garden's new learning center.

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Sketch of Man Who Tried to Rape Woman Pushing Stroller Released
A sketch has been released of the man who attacked the woman in Evanston's Brummel Park last month.
Most Expensive Home in Evanston Sells for Nearly $5 Million
The sale of a Dempster Street beauty overlooking the lakefront became the highest real estate deal in Evanston history.
Man Involved in Cop Perjury Case Charged in Fatal Hit-and-Run
Joseph Sperling had pot charges dropped when video showed police lied on the stand. Now cops say he’s the man who killed Denise Caveda.
Incumbent Coroner is a Write-In Candidate for Re-election
Lake County official Thomas Rudd wants to remain in office, but he won't be on the ballot.
Learning Campus Opens at Chicago Botanic Garden
The Regenstein Learning Campus will add to the core strengths of the garden.
French Restaurant Owner Opens French Restaurant Next to His French Restaurant
Because Winnetka likes French restaurants.
Deerfield Woman Living with Parkinson's Disease Uses Movement and Positive Attitude to Maintain Quality of Life
Lynn Braun, along with family and friends, unite as the "Moving for Mom" team at Moving Day Chicago, a walk for Parkinson's
Woodlands Academy Alum Plays Herself in Key ‘Sully’ Role
Lori Legat Cline is one of four pilots who play themselves in the hit Clint Eastwood movie starring Tom Hanks.
#LawnBaby: Neighbor Comes to Rescue in Emergency Birth on Front Lawn
Baby wasn't breathing after Melanie Kruchten gave birth. She credits a neighbor, a labor and delivery nurse, with saving her daughter, Lucy.
Northbrook Teen Opera Singer's Time on 'America's Got Talent' Doesn't End on Winning Note
Laura Bretan, 14, gave powerful performances on the show this season, but it wasn't enough to take home the $1 million grand prize.
District 113 to Replace 2 Top Administrators
Two district leaders will retire at the end of the 2016-17 school year.
Kiwanis Club Honors ETHS Scholar Athletes
honoring ETHS students for their scholarship and athleticism
26 New Trier Students Named National Merit Semifinalists
The selected Trevians were of about 16,000 to be given the honor nationally.
36 Stevenson Students Named National Merit Semifinalists
Three dozen Patriots are among just 16,000 nationally to receive the honor.

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