Local Crime from 16th District 1-22-20
A MAN REPORTED that he was carjacked at about 10:20 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 14, in the 4200 block of North Long Avenue, according to 16th (Jefferson Park) District police. The 24-year-old man reported that...
Revised Sears plan to be presented at Jan. 27 meeting
by BRIAN NADIG Alderman Jim Gardiner (45th) will hold a second community meeting on the mixed-use proposal for the former Sears Department Store site, 4730 W. Irving Park Road, in the heart of the...
Burglars targeting local doughnut shops
by BRIAN NADIG Burglars and thieves have been targeting area Dunkin’ Donuts in recent weeks, including an incident in when entry was gained through a pickup window. The Area North Bureau of Detectives has...
Guerin Prep HS closing after nearly 60 years of educating students due to declining enrollment and financial woes
by CYRYL JAKUBOWSKI The class of 2020 at Guerin Prep High School in River Grove will be the last class to graduate from the Catholic school after a decision has been made to close...
New merged parish on NW Side to be named St. Elizabeth of the Trinity
by BRIAN NADIG The name of the newly formed parish and school from the merger of Saint Tarcissus, Saint Cornelius and Saint Thecla parishes is Saint Elizabeth of the Trinity. “The decision of a...
Hitch School teacher receives $10k award for school supplies
by KATHRYN MERCK Hitch School social science teacher Raymond Kinzie was presented with a $10,000 award from Staples for school supplies at a surprise assembly Friday, Jan. 10. Kinzie has been named a winner...
Sauganash Dunkin’ Donuts receives OK
by BRIAN NADIG The city Zoning Board of Appeals at its Dec. 20 meeting approved a proposal to build a Dunkin’ Donuts restaurant with a drive-through as part of a nearly 3-year-old plan calling...
