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Alleged bribe at Wilmette Village Hall leads to arrest; investigation remains open

Summary by The Record
A former Village of Wilmette employee was arrested Wednesday for accepting a bribe to expedite a work permit, according to the Village and a police report. Leonardo Lara, a 53-year-old Highland Park resident and former permit clerk with the Village, allegedly accepted $100 from a local contractor on April 21 at Wilmette Village Hall. He […] The post Alleged bribe at Wilmette Village Hall leads to arrest; investigation remains open appeared first…
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The Record broke the news on Thursday, May 7, 2026.
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