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Winnetka house belonging to 'Home Alone' character 'South Bend Shovel Slayer' is sold
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Winnetka house belonging to 'Home Alone' character 'South Bend Shovel Slayer' is sold

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The "South Bend Shovel Slayer's" house in Winnetka, Illinois has been sold. The house played a small but iconic role in "Home Alone."Read Article
John Abendshien details living in “Home Alone” house in new memoir
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John Abendshien details living in “Home Alone” house in new memoir

In the fall of 1989, John Abendshien was living a quiet life on a trademark tree-lined street in Winnetka. Then a film crew turned his home life on its head. Film Director Chris Columbus and location manager Jacolyn Bucksbaum paid a visit to 671 Lincoln Ave., now better known as the “Home Alone” house, to […] The post Living ‘Home Alone’: In memoir, former Winnetkan recalls experiences after giving house over to iconic film appeared first on The…Read Article
A Look at Student Life at New Trier High School in 1950
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A Look at Student Life at New Trier High School in 1950

In 1950, New Trier High School in Winnetka, Illinois, was a reflection of post-war American suburban life. The school day was a structured routine of academics, social activities, and distinct cultural norms, a scene captured by LIFE magazine photographer Alfred Eisenstaedt for a feature on the era’s high school experience. The Academic Day The curriculum […]Read Article

Winnetka eyes 1% sales tax and 1% grocery tax

Looking for ways to fund the village’s Business District Revitalization Fund, Winnetka officials are considering implementing a local sales tax as part of the 2026 fiscal year budget. Trustees discussed the sales tax, and other potential revenue ideas, during a Village Council study session on Tuesday, July 8. Tim Sloth, the village’s chief financial officer, […] The post Winnetka eyes 1% sales tax and 1% grocery tax appeared first on The Record.Taxes · WinnetkaRead Article

Approved cleanup efforts may allow swimming this summer — if work is done in time

Winnetka park commissioners granted the necessary approval for the park district to move forward with extensive cleanup procedures of both Elder and Centennial beaches. The board approved on June 26 a bid from the Chicago-based company Misfits Construction at a cost of $138,750 for the cleanup work at both beaches as well as the removal […] The post Approved cleanup efforts may allow swimming this summer — if work is done in time appeared first …Swimming · WinnetkaRead Article

Facing negative feedback, park district hits pause on Centennial beach improvements

After years of deliberation and the devotion of more than $2 million, Winnetka Park District officials are going back to the drawing board in an attempt to advance their ambitious improvement plans for Elder and Centennial beaches. The Winnetka Park District board voted unanimously during its Thursday, June 26 meeting to “take a temporary pause […] The post Facing negative feedback, park district hits pause on Centennial beach improvements appea…Winnetka · WinnetkaRead Article

8 weeks later, still no answers on fatal crash in Winnetka

The cause and details of an eight-week-old tragedy in Winnetka remain a mystery to the general public. Local authorities, citing their active investigation, continue to decline to comment on the May 2 crash that resulted in the deaths of two pedestrians: Kenilworth resident Sediqeh “Asra” Samadi, 37, and her mother, Raziyeh Sigary, 58. Samadi’s infant […] The post 8 weeks later, still no answers on fatal crash in Winnetka appeared first on The R…Winnetka · WinnetkaRead Article

'This is a hard issue': Winnetka trustees give final approval to controversial IMEA extension

After more than a year of in-depth talks and heated debates, Winnetka’s Village Council, during its June 17 meeting, approved a new power sales contract and capacity purchase agreement with the Illinois Municipal Electric Agency, which has supplied the Village’s power since 1991.  Tuesday’s nearly two-hour meeting officially put the trustees’ stamp-of-approval on a highly […] The post ‘This is a hard issue’: Winnetka trustees give final approval…Winnetka · WinnetkaRead Article

Hadley’s Donahoe Center for Support expanding emotional and social resources for patients with vision loss

A recent $1 million gift will aid in broadening access to emotional support services, including social workers, peer connections, and multimedia content include videos and podcasts.Winnetka · WinnetkaRead Article

Pat Ryan Net Worth - How Much is He Worth? - World-Wire

This article will provide you with all the information about Pat Ryan net worth, career, business, and more. So, without any further ado, let’s get started – Pat Ryan Net Worth 2023 According to a recent 2023 estimation, Pat Ryan’s Net worth is estimated at $8.6 billion. As of May 2023, Forbes record says Pat Ryan is 230th on the world Billionaires list. Ryan is the Founder, retired CEO, and chairman of Aon Corporation. He also founded the Ryan …Winnetka · WinnetkaRead Article

Amen to More Parking: Harvest Church Gets Green Light for Expansion

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The Germantown Planning Commission gave a quick endorsement of plans for Harvest Church’s expansion.Church · WinnetkaSee the Story

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