'Ripper' Sentenced | Harassment Scandal | Settlement Revealed

Highland Park IL

25 July, 2021

6:04 AM

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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. Death Sentence For Man Charged In 1993 Paccacio Killing While the family of Glenview teenager Tricia Pacaccio still awaits justice for her 1993 slaying, her reported killer was sentenced to death Friday for the murder of two other women and... Read more Lakefront Sexual Harassment Petition Not Shared By Staff: Mayor Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss says he spent the two weeks prior to the public revelation of allegations of sexual misconduct among lakefront employees trying to get information from city... Read moreREAD MORE: Sexual Harassment Allegations Trigger 'Impartial Investigation' Witnessing History: North Shore Native Covering Bucks' NBA Title Run If the NBA Finals come to an end Tuesday night in Milwaukee, amid all the champagne, cigars and hoopla for the home team will be a Glenview native. Scott Grodsky, a 2007 graduate... Read more Missing, Possibly Stolen Dog Spotted In New Jersey: Police Police believe a dog reported missing in March while under the care of an online sitter in Waukegan may now be living in Bergen County, New Jersey. As first reported by Patch... Read more Mobile Museum Of Tolerance Headed To Highland Park The Midwest Mobile Museum of Tolerance, which offers educational programming about the Holocaust and the Civil Rights Movement, is coming to Highland Park. A project of... Read more 'Breakthrough Moment': Northlight Purchases Evanston Theater Site Northlight Theatre has completed the purchase of the site of its planned downtown Evanston theater center. Theater officials hope to complete the project and relocate from the North... Read more Sex Harassment, Drug Use Suit Settled For $33K By Lincolnwood FD More than 18 months after the private company contracted to serve as Lincolnwood's fire department settled a lawsuit with a former firefighter alleging he faced retaliation for blowing... Read more Lake, McHenry COVID-19 Positivity Rate Increases Local health officials are again urging residents to get their COVID-19 vaccine and take precautions to prevent the spread of the virus as the positivity rate is again... Read more Ground Broken On First-Of-Its-Kind Putting, Chipping Lawn In a first of its kind for the Chicago area, officials broke ground Wednesday on a 30,000-square-foot chipping and putting space at Deerpath Golf Course. Dubbed The Lawn,... Read more Amazon Leases Additional Building In Waukegan Business Park Amazon has added more than 500,000 square feet of additional space in Waukegan with its recent lease of newly completed building in the Bridge Point North industrial park. The... Read more 'White Victimhood': Teacher's Critical Race Theory Suit Condemned More than a hundred Evanston residents gathered Tuesday in James Park to denounce a lawsuit filed by a teacher who alleges elementary school administrators discriminated against... Read more BEST ICE CREAM: READER POLL RESULTS Evanston | Glenview | Highland Park-Highwood | Lake Forest-Lake Bluff | Northbrook | Skokie | Wilmette-Kenilworth | Winnetka-Glencoe LOCAL POLICE REPORTS (Jonah Meadows/Patch) Driver In Deadly Lincolnwood Hit-And-Run Turns Self In: PoliceShooting On Edens Expressway In Skokie Reported To State PoliceChild Endangerment, DUI Arrest At McDonald's In Winnetka: BlotterJailed Chicago Man Accused Of 4 Glenview Retail Thefts: BlotterShoplifter Assaults Customer; Furniture Found In Pool: BlotterPrius Strikes Pair Of Patrons On Plaza In Downtown EvanstonHit-And-Run DUI Driver Strikes Car, Sign Before Fleeing: BlotterWaukegan Man Accused Of Battery At Lake County Jail: LCSO Blotter IN MEMORIUM North Shore Death Notices: July 5 To July 11 EARLIER: North Shore Week in Headlines, July 11–July 17: Historic Flight | Funeral For Teen | Lakefront Sex Harassment | Congressional Staffer Sues | Scottie Pippin Lists On Airbnb | Home Invasion Leads To Conviction ALSO ON PATCH Learn how to post events, letter and articles on Patch with a user accountLike us on Facebook: Evanston • Highland Park • Winnetka-Glencoe • Lake Forest • Deerfield • Northbrook • Glenview • Skokie • Wilmette-Kenilworth • Niles-Morton Grove For more local stories, subscribe to Patch to receive daily newsletters and breaking news alerts or download the iPhone or Android app.