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Rousso's Bond Increased to $50,000

The 18-year-old accused of crashing her father's car into a family while intoxicated on Labor Day can no longer drive, has a curfew and cannot imbibe illegal substances as a result of a hearing on Tuesday.

Rousso's Bond Increased to $50,000
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Rousso's Bond Increased to $50,000

The 18-year-old accused of crashing her father's car into a family while intoxicated on Labor Day can no longer drive, has a curfew and cannot imbibe illegal substances as a result of a hearing on Tuesday.

Rousso's Bond Increased to $50,000
Highland Park|News|

Billy Corgan's New Tea House Opens Thursday

Madame ZuZu's arrives in the Ravinia Business District in Highland Park this week, and the neighbors couldn't be more excited to see what the Smashing Pumpkins' frontman has in store.

Billy Corgan's New Tea House Opens Thursday
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15 Vehicles Broken into in One Week

The following arrest information was supplied by the Highland Park police department. It does not indicate a conviction.

15 Vehicles Broken into in One Week
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Police: Rousso May Have Been 'Huffing' Before Crash

Police are looking into whether or not the 18-year-old who crashed her father's car into a family on Labor Day was 'huffing' from compressed gas canisters or similar intoxicants beforehand.

Police: Rousso May Have Been 'Huffing' Before Crash
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District 113 Facilities Study Slideshow Now Available

The Powerpoint presented at last week's first of three community engagement meetings is now posted online, as well as additional information about Highland Park and Deerfield High School's master planning process.

District 113 Facilities Study Slideshow Now Available
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Is Carly Rousso Getting Preferential Treatment in DUI Death?

An attorney argues that the appearance of favoritism and the apparent hush-hush coverage will probably make no difference in the criminal prosecution of the 18-year-old who drove into a family, killing a 5-year-old, last Monday.

Is Carly Rousso Getting Preferential Treatment in DUI Death?
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See Photos from Thursday's Memorial Walk for Jaclyn

Over 600 people came out to honor the memory of the 5-year-old Highland Park girl who was killed on Monday when she, her mother and two brothers were hit by a car on Central Avenue.

See Photos from Thursday's Memorial Walk for Jaclyn
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Jaclyn Santos-Sacramento: The Story So Far

On Labor Day, an 18-year-old Highland Park resident drove a car into a Highland Park mother, her two sons and her 5-year-old daughter, who died soon after. Here's what happened next.

Jaclyn Santos-Sacramento: The Story So Far
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Hundreds Walk to Mourn 5-Year-Old Car Crash Victim

Over 600 people joined a procession from Highwood to Highland Park in memory of Jaclyn Santos-Sacramento, 5, who died on Monday when an 18-year-old from Highland Park drove her car onto the sidewalk, hitting Jaclyn, her mother and her two brothers.

Hundreds Walk to Mourn 5-Year-Old Car Crash Victim
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Rousso Cited with DUI Days Before Her Name Was Released

The Highland Park 18-year-old who drove into a family, killing a 5-year-old girl, was cited with driving under the influence shortly after the crash on Monday. Why wasn't her name disclosed to the public until Wednesday evening?

Rousso Cited with DUI Days Before Her Name Was Released
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Memorial Walk Planned for 5-Year-Old Car Crash Victim

Hundreds of community members will meet at the Highwood Metra Station tonight and walk to the Central Avenue block where 5-year-old Jaclyn Santos-Sacramento was killed Monday when a car drove into her, her mother and two brothers.

Memorial Walk Planned for 5-Year-Old Car Crash Victim
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Saks Fifth Avenue To Close At End of December

The Renaissance Place anchor store will shut its doors in Highland Park at the end of the holiday shopping season. The city and developers are already working to find new retailers.

Saks Fifth Avenue To Close At End of December