Village Violates Law | Veterinarian's Dream | Walgreens Selling Campus

It's the first day of March and — even though it may not feel like it — daylight savings time and the arrival of spring is just around the corner. Why not to take a moment this evening to check out some of our recent coverage of Chicago's north suburbs?

Here are some of the stories that have been getting attention from Patch.com readers so far this week:

Walgreens Selling Majority Of Deerfield Campus: Spokesperson

The pharmacy giant has been headquartered on Wilmot Road since 1975.

Village's Ethics Commission Promises To Start Following Open Meetings Act

Records show Skokie's three-member commission has never properly held public meetings, provided agendas or recorded minutes.

Wanted Convict Whose Wife Was Killed By Fed-Ex Truck On I-294 Arrested

Prior to Saturday's fatal crash, Giovanni Smith skipped out court in Waukegan and was sentenced to 21 years for armed habitual criminal.

Suburban Veterinarian Fulfills 'Childhood Dream' With New Business

The recently opened Eisenstein Veterinary Services Urgent Care, located inside a Northbrook PetSmart, helps local pets in need.

‘Serious Breach Of Policy' For Company Requiring Payment To Obtain Location Of Carjacked Vehicle: Volkswagen Officials

A 2-year-old boy was in the car, which was stolen from a home on West Buckley Road Thursday afternoon.

City Council Approves $6.8 Million Contract For New Animal Shelter

Evanston taxpayers will cover about $3.8 million of the cost of the project, which will be the city's first zero-emissions facility.

Protestor Shot By Kyle Rittenhouse Files Federal Lawsuit

Gaige Grosskreutz has filed the lawsuit against Rittenhouse and police in Kenosha.

2023 Winnetka Music Festival To Feature 4 Stages, 2 Days Of Bands

For the first time, festival organizers are collaborating with the ownership of Evanston SPACE to curate the musical lineup.

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• Baseball Bat Assault After Lake Forest Hit-And-Run Crash: Blotter
• Thief Steals More Than $100,000 Worth Of Necklaces From Store: Blotter
• Lake County To Eliminate 1 Million Single-Use Plastics From Operations
• Man Jumps Over Counter, Robs Elk Grove Village Walgreens: Police
• Woman Held Contempt Of Court After Showing Up To Court Drunk: Authorities

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