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Math Teacher Accused of Kissing Student's Neck / 'Ferris Bueller' the Best Illinois Movie? / 'No Gun' Signs in Highland Park

Catch up on North Shore headlines: Autry to lead Northwestern parade / Alderman wants Evanston to keep mansion / Fun Run for firefighter.

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LFHS Moves to Fire Math Teacher Accused of Kissing Kid’s Neck

  • Albert Macius has been on paid leave since May, but will be fired barring the outcome of a potential hearing.

Supreme Court Delays Decision on Highland Park Weapons Ban Case

  • We won’t know until at least next week if the Court will consider overturning city’s ban.

Man Accused of Performing Oral Sex on Sleeping Boy Was Also a Spa Customer

  • Tram Duong Ngoc Nguyen is accused of performing the act on a 17-year-old Glenview boy at King Spa in Niles.

‘Ferris Bueller’s Day Off’ is Best Movie Ever Set in Illinois: List

  • Business Insider list picks best move set in every state. In Illinois, it was John Hughes’ “love letter” to Chicago.

Group Wants All HP Businesses to Display ‘No Gun’ Signs

  • The Joint Action Committee says more than 80 businesses have agreed to post the signs prohibiting customers from carrying guns.

SUPES Academy Owners Plead Not Guilty in CPS Kickback Scheme

  • Gary Solomon and Thomas Vranas were arraigned one day after for Chicago Public Schools CEO Barbara Byrd-Bennett.

Alderman Wants City to Keep Harley Clarke Mansion

  • A council member’s idea to allocate more than half-a-million dollars to keep building in city hands meets mixed reviews.

‘Fun Run’ For Fallen Evanston Firefighter is Sunday

  • Proceeds from the event will benefit the Marty F. Leoni Memorial Fund.

Darnell Autry Will Be Grand Marshal of Northwestern’s Homecoming Parade

  • The star of the 1995 Rose Bowl season will be back with teammates to celebrate Homecoming, and the 20th anniversary of a magical year.

Evanston-Based Fraternity Part of Northern Arizona University Shooting Investigation

  • Alleged gunman Steven Jones is reported to have sought membership in the NAU chapter of the Sigma Chi Fraternity.

Evanston to Honor Former Mayor Joan Barr-Smith Monday

  • The Lorraine H. Morton Civic Center’s Aldermanic Library will be named after the city’s first female Mayor.

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