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Revisions to Winnetka beachfront plan coming along, aided by Village-park district meetings

As the plans for the Elder-Centennial beach project in Winnetka remain on hold, park district staff provided an update to park commissioners on Thursday night about next steps. The plans to refurbish Elder and Centennial beaches have been in the works for years and have seen multiple iterations, including a now-dormant property exchange agreement, the […] The post Revisions to Winnetka beachfront plan coming along, aided by Village-park district…Read Article

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Winnetka house belonging to 'Home Alone' character 'South Bend Shovel Slayer' is sold

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The "South Bend Shovel Slayer's" house in Winnetka, Illinois has been sold. The house played a small but iconic role in "Home Alone."Winnetka · Winnetka Read Article

Winnetka eyes 1% sales tax and 1% grocery tax

Looking for ways to fund the village’s Business District Revitalization Fund, Winnetka officials are considering implementing a local sales tax as part of the 2026 fiscal year budget. Trustees discussed the sales tax, and other potential revenue ideas, during a Village Council study session on Tuesday, July 8. Tim Sloth, the village’s chief financial officer, […] The post Winnetka eyes 1% sales tax and 1% grocery tax appeared first on The Record.Taxes · Winnetka Read Article

Approved cleanup efforts may allow swimming this summer — if work is done in time

Winnetka park commissioners granted the necessary approval for the park district to move forward with extensive cleanup procedures of both Elder and Centennial beaches. The board approved on June 26 a bid from the Chicago-based company Misfits Construction at a cost of $138,750 for the cleanup work at both beaches as well as the removal […] The post Approved cleanup efforts may allow swimming this summer — if work is done in time appeared first …Swimming · Winnetka Read Article

Facing negative feedback, park district hits pause on Centennial beach improvements

After years of deliberation and the devotion of more than $2 million, Winnetka Park District officials are going back to the drawing board in an attempt to advance their ambitious improvement plans for Elder and Centennial beaches. The Winnetka Park District board voted unanimously during its Thursday, June 26 meeting to “take a temporary pause […] The post Facing negative feedback, park district hits pause on Centennial beach improvements appea…Winnetka · Winnetka Read Article

8 weeks later, still no answers on fatal crash in Winnetka

The cause and details of an eight-week-old tragedy in Winnetka remain a mystery to the general public. Local authorities, citing their active investigation, continue to decline to comment on the May 2 crash that resulted in the deaths of two pedestrians: Kenilworth resident Sediqeh “Asra” Samadi, 37, and her mother, Raziyeh Sigary, 58. Samadi’s infant […] The post 8 weeks later, still no answers on fatal crash in Winnetka appeared first on The R…Winnetka · Winnetka Read Article

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Revisions to Winnetka beachfront plan coming along, aided by Village-park district meetings

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John Abendshien details living in “Home Alone” house in new memoir

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Winnetka house belonging to 'Home Alone' character 'South Bend Shovel Slayer' is sold

Winnetka eyes 1% sales tax and 1% grocery tax

Approved cleanup efforts may allow swimming this summer — if work is done in time

Facing negative feedback, park district hits pause on Centennial beach improvements

8 weeks later, still no answers on fatal crash in Winnetka

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MS - writer Bill Hulseman

John Abendshien details living in “Home Alone” house in new memoir

A Look at Student Life at New Trier High School in 1950

Winnetka house belonging to 'Home Alone' character 'South Bend Shovel Slayer' is sold

Winnetka eyes 1% sales tax and 1% grocery tax

Approved cleanup efforts may allow swimming this summer — if work is done in time

Facing negative feedback, park district hits pause on Centennial beach improvements

8 weeks later, still no answers on fatal crash in Winnetka