Rauner Means Business
A few years ago, venture capitalist Bruce Rauner listened as executives at a company he invested in complained about high taxes in Illinois and how hard it is to recruit…
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Winnetka
From ‘Barbarians’ to fantasy baseball …
Reached by phone at his New Jersey home on a recent morning, Vanity Fair special correspondent Bryan Burrough is — not surprisingly — writing. Perhaps it’s a profile of a…
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A prose pro
When Rich Cohen graduated from Tulane University in 1990, he sent a blind resume to The New Yorker. To his surprise, a woman asked him to interview for the typing…
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12 Accused in New Trier Sexting Scandal
WINNETKA—Police arrested 12 male juveniles between the ages of 15 and 16 from the New Trier Township area for Distribution of Harmful Material to a Minor. Their investigation involved students…
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Jeepers, Creepers
Tyler Vandenberg was at home when his mother, Janie, noticed prominent welts all over his arms and legs. Tyler was a lacrosse goalie for Lake Forest High School’s state semifinalist…
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Monster Bash A Smash Hit For Misercordia
Supporters of Misercordia arrived in scary, amusing and witty costumes at 27 Live in Evanston recently for the Monster Mash event, which was organized by Winnetka residents Cari Alexander, Geoff Koss, and Tracy and Ward Winslow.
Forward thinking: New position has been a goal …
With a St. Charles East Saint draped all over him in a soccer match last month, New Trier senior forward Duncan Gill somehow managed to control a ball while falling…
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Winnetka Boy Hit By Car While Trick or Treating
Winnetka — A three-year-old boy from Glencoe was struck by a 24-year-old Winnetka driver at about 6 p.m. on Halloween night, according to news reports. The incident occurred on Asbury…
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