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6 | September 27, 2018 | The wilmette beacon news
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Thief steals vitamins from Amazon package
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A resident in the 1000
block of Illinois Road reported
that an unknown
offender(s) removed two
bottles of vitamins from an
Amazon package between
4:30-8:45 p.m. Sept. 14.
The package was left in his
mailbox.
WILMETTE
Sept. 20
• A resident in the 2100
block of Greenwood Avenue
told police that between
7:30 p.m. and 7:05
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a.m. Sept. 19 an unknown
offender(s) stole her vehicle
from her driveway. The
vehicle had been left unlocked
with the keys inside.
Sept. 18
• A CTA employee, at the
349 Linden station, reported
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17 an unknown offender(s)
entered the train yard and
spray painted the side of a
train car.
Sept. 15
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that we’ve worked with
them before and had great
results,” Kaz said.
Costs will likely increase
next year from the
current engineering estimate,
Brennan speculated.
“It wouldn’t surprise
me to see this project at
about $210,000 next year,”
Brennan said. “Construction
cost escalation, we
don’t know what’s happening
with petroleum.
… This project has had
various prices. Initially
349 Linden station, reported
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4:15 p.m. Sept. 15 an unknown
offender(s) tagged
one of the passenger cars
with spray paint.
• A person told police that
between 7:20 a.m.-4:10
p.m. Sept. 14 an unknown
offender(s) stole his locked
Trek bicycle from the bike
rack at the Metra station,
722 Green Bay Road.
KENILWORTH
• There were no reports for
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Sterling Road has 12
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with rebar, with 6-8 inches
the week of Sept. 17-24.
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of asphalt over it, making
it an “unusually thick”
roadway, Brennan said.
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