Woman Accused in Nurse Battering / WGN's Nazi Yom Kippur Gaffe / Kids Held at Gunpoint in Home Invasion

Woman Accused of Battering Nurse

• The Northbrook woman was charged for several alleged crimes early Tuesday morning on Sanders Road.

WGN Uses Nazi Emblem in Segment about Yom Kippur

• An image once used to degrade Jews was mistakenly used to celebrate them during a TV broadcast.

3 Men Held Kids at Gunpoint in Deerfield Home Invasion

• Three men who held a homeowner and two young children at gunpoint Thursday fled with cash and jewelry.

Chef From Lake Forest Will Be on The Food Network

• Adia Benson will be on an October episode of “Alton Brown’s Cutthroat Kitchen.”

Soap Opera Star Nancy Lee Grahn Apologizes for Tweet About Viola Davis

• The TV star from Skokie faced social media backlash after criticizing Viola Davis speech.

Wilmette Man Arrested After Sex with Unconscious Woman

• The 48-year-old local man is alleged to have sex with a woman who was passed out.

Maple Avenue Pot Dispensary Could Open Next Month

• Pharmacannis, nearing completion, awaits state inspection.

Violence Reduction Strategy Begins in Evanston

• Two handguns already recovered from Evanston Police Department’s efforts to crack down.

Woman Injured in Crash Near McCracken Middle School

• Rollover crash occurred at 7:30 a.m. near Oakton Street and Prairie Road.

Max Weinberg Will Host Ravine Bluffs Gala

• The Rock-n-roll Hall-of-Famer jumped at the chance to host the Frank Lloyd Wright celebration event in Glencoe.

Death of Lake Forest College President’s Son Under Investigation

• William Grennon Schutt was found dead on the North Side of Chicago last week.

Adlai Stevenson III Endorses Rotering

• The former U.S. Senator from Illinois switches his endorsement from Brad Schneider to the Highland Park Mayor.

Wow! House: Huge Kenilworth Lot with Pool, Theater, Wine Cellar

• The home in the heart of Kenilworth has been touted as one of the North Shore’s finest.

Women Sought for Roles in NU Student’s Senior Thesis on Sharon Tate

• Zach Lorkiewicz needs actresses for roles in “Sharon,” a film on the events leading up to the 1969 murder of Sharon Tate.

Calusinski Wins Round 1 in Quest to Overturn Conviction

• The state’s request to dismiss a post-conviction petition was denied by Judge Daniel Shanes on Monday.

Northbrook Native Wins Emmy for Video Editing

• Alexander Rubinow was part of the team that produced the season premiere of “Deadliest Catch.”

CDW, Golf and Football Pros Raise Funds for Folds of Honor

• Pro golfers and current and former Chicago Bears competed in various challenges to raise nearly $115,000.

Sexual Assault Charge for Wilmette Man

• The 48-year-old local man is alleged to have sex with a woman who was passed out.

Berto Center’s Swan Song Brings Back Memories

• Former Bull Bill Wennington reminisces at practice facility during its last game, a benefit for fallen Fox Lake Officer Joe Glinieiwicz.

Bill Murray and Brothers Inducted into Golf Caddy Hall of Fame

• And check out his pants at the BMW pro-am in Lake Forest.

• Gun-Wielding Man Approaches Chase Bank ATM in Northbrook
• Cops Catch Alleged Walgreen’s Booze Thieves on Expressway
• Big Snake Found in Skokie
• Truck Stolen Outside Hoosier Mama Pie Company
• Salvation Army Donation Stolen From Deerfield Road: Cops
• Sex Offender Moved to Glenview Without Informing Authorities: Cops
• Niles Man Killed in Hit-and-Run on Golf Road

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• 11 ETHS Seniors Named National Merit Semifinalists
• Firm Hired to Find Solutions to Winnetka’s Draining Issues
• Bernie’s Book Bank to Move From Lake Forest to Lake Bluff

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