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THE NORTHBROOK TOWER
Man fatally shot in
unincorporated Northbrook
apartment building
A 22-year-old man was
fatally shot in unincorporated
Northbrook Sunday,
Feb. 3, according to Sam
Randall, a spokesperson
for the Cook County sheriff’s
office.
According to Randall,
authorities responded to
a call at approximately
10:10 p.m. reporting shots
were fired at an apartment
complex in the 3600 block
of Salem Walk, which is
located in unincorporated
Northbrook.
The male, who lived in
the apartment building,
was identified as Daniel
Middaugh, according to
the Cook County medical
examiner’s office.
His cause of death was
multiple gunshot wounds
and his manner of death
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Reporting by Martin Carlino,
Contributing Editor. Full
story at NorthbrookTower.
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THE GLENCOE ANCHOR
Summer school fees
increased for 2019-20
There are still about four
months left in the school
year, but the Glencoe District
35 School Board approved
student fees for the
2019-2020 school year at
its Thursday, Feb. 7 meeting.
The board voted to keep
transportation, registration
and athletic fees the same,
but increase the summer
school fees.
“The district brings in
about $400,000 in various
fees annually that go to
offset various costs of the
programs that they support,”
Director of Finance
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Summer school is currently
charged at a rate of
$175 per class.
This fee will be increased
by $5 to help support
an enhanced registration
and payment platform.
Transportation fees are
$250 one-way (a.m. or
p.m.) and $500 for both
a.m. and p.m.
Athletic fees are $380
for basketball, $225 for
volleyball, $210 for soccer
and $40 for cross country/
track.
Registration fees are
$125 for South School,
$106 for West School,
$163 for fifth grade, $148
for sixth grade and $192
for seventh and eighth
grade.
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Reporting by Todd Marver,
Freelance Reporter. Full
story at GlencoeAnchor.com.
THE LAKE FOREST LEADER
City debates salting policy
for the remainder of a
busy season
The past few weeks
have brought frigid temperatures,
an abundance
of snow and ice and have
kept the Lake Forest Public
Works employees
working overtime on the
weekends.
During the Lake Forest
City Council meeting
Monday, Feb. 4, Mike
Thomas, the director of
public works, gave a presentation
on where the
City stands with salt usage
and overtime expenses this
year.
“We initially thought
it was going to be great
through mid-January and
then something changed,”
Thomas said.
School News
University of San Diego
Wilmette students earn
first honors
Gregor Leech and
Emma Valdiserri, of Wilmette,
earned first honors
for the fall 2018 semester.
First honors students have
a grade point average of
3.65 or higher.
University of Iowa
Wilmette residents make
dean’s list
Kathryn Braeske, Rebecca
Levy, Dylan Montigney,
Alexi Rubin and
Caroline Smith, all of
Wilmette, were named the
dean’s list for the fall 2018
semester. Rubin was also
Thomas presented data
of snow accumulation, salt
usage and overtime expenses
for this year up to
Feb. 4, and compared it to
previous years at the same
time, as well as the total
for previous years.
Reporting by Alyssa Groh,
Contributing Editor. Full
story at LakeForestLeader.
com.
THE GLENVIEW LANTERN
Glenview Village Board
adopts minimum wage,
sick leave ordinances,
effective July 1
Glenview will align with
Cook County’s minimum
wage and paid sick leave
ordinances beginning July
1.
The Glenview Village
Board voted 4-0 in favor
of compliance during its
Thursday, Feb. 7 meeting.
As a result, the village’s
minimum wage for employees
who do not receive
gratuities will match
Cook County’s rate of $12
per hour, with that rate set
to increase to $13 on July
named to the president’s
list.
Colby College
Wilmette students named
to dean’s list
Sydney R. Koeplin and
Carissa H. Yang, both of
Wilmette and members of
the Class of 2021, were
named to the dean’s list
for the fall 2018 semester.
Both attended New
Trier High School. Koeplin
majors in English with
a concentration in creating
writing and German
studies. Yang majors in
psychology with a neuroscience
concentration and
chemistry: environmental
science.
1, 2020, followed by annual
increases based on
the Consumer Price Index
each July.
Employees who receive
gratuities will earn $5.10
per hour and will receive
subsequent CPI-based increases
each July.
In addition, any employee
who works at least
80 hours within any 120-
day period will accrue one
hour of paid sick leave for
every 40 hours worked, up
to a maximum accrual of
40 hours per year.
Employees can carry
over up to 50 percent of
their unused paid sick
leave from one 12-month
accrual period to the next
12-month accrual period,
up to a maximum of 20
hours.
Multiple Glenview
business owners, as well
as representatives from
the Glenview Chamber
of Commerce, urged the
Glenview Village Board to
delay action until Democratic
Illinois Gov. J.B.
Pritzker approves a state-
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Emmanuel College
Wilmette resident makes
dean’s list
Nina Rodriguez, of
Wilmette, was named to
the dean’s list for the fall
2018 semester.
University of Alabama
Local students named to
dean’s list
Victoria Nettesheim,
of Kenilworth, and Sarah
Langill and Nathan Yamaguchi,
of Wilmette,
were named to the dean’s
list for the fall 2018 term.
School News is compiled
by Editor Eric DeGrechie.
Send submissions to eric@
wilmettebeacon.com.