Teacher Remembered | Pharma Exec Guilty | Racist Messages Found

Miss a day, miss a lot, so take a moment to catch up on some of the past week’s headlines from across the North Shore.

Navy Recruit Dies During Physical Fitness Exam At Great Lakes

An 18-year-old Navy recruit from Alabama died last week at Lake Forest Hospital after collapsing during training at Navy Recruit Training Center in Great Lakes, according to officials… Read more

Teacher, Coach At North Shore Catholic Schools Remembered

A science teacher and baseball coach at Catholic schools on the North Shore was remembered this week following his death last weekend in a traffic crash in Indiana. James “Jimmy”… Read more

Fourth Racist Message In A Month Found At Northwestern University

The fourth message in a month containing a slogan used as propaganda by racist groups was discovered Tuesday at Northwestern University, the university announced. Three stickers and… Read more

Over 1,000 Attend Skokie Evening Of Unity After Synagogue Attack

Members of the Chicago area Jewish community and local rabbis arranged a community gathering Monday to send a message of solidarity and unity in response to an attack on worshipers in… Read more

Fake Lawyer Wanted In Illinois Accused Of New Scam In Florida

A convicted con artist wanted in Illinois has moved to Florida and begun operating a new fake law firm, Patch has learned. After a string of allegations of various scams and frauds across… Read more

Synagogue’s Sale To North Shore Special Recreation Agency Pending

The Northern Suburban Special Recreation Association signed a contract March 8 to purchase the Lakeside Congregation for Reform Judaism synagogue in Highland Park. Completion of… Read more

Trial Begins In LA For Man Accused Of Murdering Glenview Teen

An air conditioning repairman charged with murdering a Chicago-area teenager and two California women, one the ex-girlfriend of actor Ashton Kutcher, would “watch, shadow, stalk and… Read more

Last Chance To Pay Unpaid Cook County Property Taxes Before Sale

Property owners with unpaid Cook County property taxes will have their delinquent balances offered up for auction at the annual tax sale starting Friday. About 45,000 property owners owe… Read more

North Shore Student Wins Congressional Art Competition

Young artists attending local high schools were honored last week as U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider announced the winners of the 2019 Congressional Art Competition for the 10th Congressional… Read more

New Wilmette Seafood And Oyster Bar Opens

A new seafood restaurant and oyster bar opened its doors last month in downtown Wilmette. Pescadero held its grand opening at 1167 Wilmette Ave., at the corner of Wilmette and Central… Read more

Ex-Lake Forest Executive Guilty Of Bribing Doctors To Push Opioid

A pharmaceutical company founder accused of paying doctors millions in bribes to prescribe a highly addictive fentanyl spray was convicted Thursday in a case that exposed such marketing tactics… Read more

2 Historic North Shore Homes Among ‘Most Endangered’ Places In State

Two Glencoe homes have been added to a preservation group’s annual list of the state’s most “endangered” historic sites. The nonprofit Landmarks Illinois announced Wednesday its… Read more

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NORTH SHORE REAL ESTATE

Jennifer Pritzker Lists Historic Evanston B&B For $4.2 Million
The real estate billionaire’s Tawani Enterprises listed Stone Porch by the Lake after selling two other Evanston houses earlier this year.

Former Gov. Bruce Rauner Asks $3 Million For Custom Winnetka Home
Less than four months after departing the governor’s mansion, Bruce and Diana Rauner Monday put one of their nine houses on the market.

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