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glenviewlantern.com sound off the glenview lantern | January 17, 2019 | 17 Social snapshot Top Web Stories From www.Glenviewlantern.com as of Monday, Jan. 14: 1. North Shore towns required to address affordable housing shortages 2. State trooper dies at Glenbrook Hospital after being struck on I-294 3. Loyola football grad Kane racks up awards after freshman season 4. Village Board candidates weigh in on delay vote on ordinances 5. Injured GBS girls bball falls to Niles West Become a member: GlenviewLantern.com/Plus From the Editor Jason Addy Editor About a month after the deadline for candidates to file petitions to appear on The stage is set the upcoming ballot, the slate of candidates for the Glenview Village Board is finally set. Independent teen candidate Benjamin Polony successfully withstood a challenge this month from four residents who sought to have his name stricken from the ballot. After close inspection by the Cook County Clerk’s Office, Polony’s petitions were determined to have included 222 valid signatures from Glenview residents, putting him over the 196-signature hurdle that all candidates had to clear to appear on the ballot. (See Page 3 for more on the challenge and Polony’s reaction.) With Polony’s inclusion on the ballot now confirmed, there will be seven candidates on the ballot: Polony; Citizens for Glenview candidates Mary Cooper, Chuck Gitles and incumbent trustee Mike Jenny; and Dia Morgan, Tom Greenhaw and Cathy Wilson, who are running as the Better Government in Glenview Party. Barring any unexpected write-in campaigns, three of these seven people will be tasked with leading the Village of Glenview four the next four years. Take advantage of this vast pool of candidates and don’t waste any time getting to know who they are and where they stand on the issues that matter most to you. Like The Glenview Lantern: facebook.com/glenviewlantern Glenview School District 34 posted this photo Jan. 14 on Facebook with: “These trucks worked hard this weekend! Thanks to the D34 facilities team for clearing the snow so our staff, students, families and visitors can make it safely to and from school today!” Follow The Glenview Lantern: @glenviewlantern go figure 222 The Glenview Police Department posted this photo Jan. 3 on Facebook with: “Please join us in congratulating our newest Sergeants who were sworn in today, Sergeant Gaba and Sergeant Ciesla!” An intriguing number from this week’s edition The number of valid signatures Village Board candidate Benjamin Polony collected to appear on the ballot. See Page 3. police From Page 10 • At 6:27 p.m., a resident in the 900 block of Buccaneer Drive reported someone entered a vehicle in the driveway and stole cash and sunglasses. The reported loss is $27. • At 6:40 p.m., a resident in the 900 block of Buccaneer Drive reporter someone entered their unlocked vehicle in the driveway and moved items around inside the car. There was no reported loss. Jan. 1 • At 12:46 a.m., officers nfyn From Page 15 continue to be healthy.” In addition to Cavaliere and his team, the district’s director of finance and operations Jason Edelheit also thanked payroll manager Jeanne Conte and bookkeeper were dispatched to a hazard for a stop sign in the middle of the roadway at the intersection of Glenview Road and Harlem Avenue. Officers discovered a broken speed monitor sign on the ground. The reported loss is $2,500. • At 11:32 a.m., a customer at a business in the 2700 block of Pfingsten Road reported they left their iPad at the store and it was missing when they returned. The reported loss is $380. • At 2:28 p.m., a customer at a business in the 2400 block of Chestnut Avenue reported someone stole a set of wireless Anker Sound Core earbuds from a bench where they were accidentally left. The reported loss is $80. • At 4:12 p.m., a customer at a business in the 100 block of Waukegan Road reported leaving a wallet at the self-checkout counter. The wallet contained cash, gift and credit cards, and identification. The reported loss is $1,000. EDITOR’S NOTE: The Glenview Lantern’s Police Reports are compiled from official reports found on file at the Glenview Police Department headquarters in Johanna Urban for their work during the audit process. “I wanted to share a thank you with a couple of members from the business office,” he said. “A lot of work goes into pulling the documents together. I want to recognize them for all their effort in bringing together all the materials, reports and information that the audit team compiles into our CAFR (Comprehensive Annual Financial Report).” Reporting by Todd Marver, Freelance Reporter. Full story at GlencoeAnchor.com. Glenview. Individuals named in these reports are considered innocent of all charges until proven guilty in a court of law. The Glenview Lantern Sound Off Policy Editorials and columns are the opinions of the author. Pieces from 22nd Century Media are the thoughts of the company as a whole. The Glenview Lantern encourages readers to write letters to Sound Off. All letters must be signed, and names and hometowns will be published. We also ask that writers include their address and phone number for verification, not publication. Letters should be limited to 400 words. The Glenview Lantern reserves the right to edit letters. Letters become property of The Glenview Lantern. 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