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

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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 …Read Article

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

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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…Read Article

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

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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…Read Article

'This is a hard issue': Winnetka trustees give final approval to controversial IMEA extension

After more than a year of in-depth talks and heated debates, Winnetka’s Village Council, during its June 17 meeting, approved a new power sales contract and capacity purchase agreement with the Illinois Municipal Electric Agency, which has supplied the Village’s power since 1991. Tuesday’s nearly two-hour meeting officially put the trustees’ stamp-of-approval on a highly […] The post ‘This is a hard issue’: Winnetka trustees give final approval…Winnetka · Winnetka Read Article

Hadley’s Donahoe Center for Support expanding emotional and social resources for patients with vision loss

A recent $1 million gift will aid in broadening access to emotional support services, including social workers, peer connections, and multimedia content include videos and podcasts.Winnetka · Winnetka Read Article

Pat Ryan Net Worth - How Much is He Worth? - World-Wire

This article will provide you with all the information about Pat Ryan net worth, career, business, and more. So, without any further ado, let’s get started – Pat Ryan Net Worth 2023 According to a recent 2023 estimation, Pat Ryan’s Net worth is estimated at $8.6 billion. As of May 2023, Forbes record says Pat Ryan is 230th on the world Billionaires list. Ryan is the Founder, retired CEO, and chairman of Aon Corporation. He also founded the Ryan …Winnetka · Winnetka Read Article

Amen to More Parking: Harvest Church Gets Green Light for Expansion

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The Germantown Planning Commission gave a quick endorsement of plans for Harvest Church’s expansion.Church · Winnetka See the Story

Winnetka trustees support IMEA contract amid resident criticism

The Winnetka Village Council is on the cusp of renewing its contract with the Illinois Municipal Electric Agency, but community members urged the council to slow things down and continue reviewing alternatives to the power supplier. During a three-and-a-half-hour meeting on Tuesday, June 3, trustees unanimously voted to introduce the contract renewal with IMEA, which […] The post Winnetka trustees support IMEA contract amid resident criticism ap…Winnetka · Winnetka Read Article

Centennial Beach plans hit with another negative review

For the second time in five months, a Village of Winnetka regulatory board has rejected Winnetka Park District’s plans for Centennial Park and Beach improvements. In a unanimous 6-0 vote at its Wednesday, May 28 meeting, the Winnetka Plan Commission recommended denial of the park district’s plans for Centennial, with commissioners saying the plans do […] The post Centennial Beach plans hit with another negative review appeared first on The Recor…Winnetka · Winnetka Read Article

What's It Like to Live in the 'Home Alone' House? Resident Speaks Out

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While the house from Home Alone may not be filled with dangerous booby traps IRL, living in the iconic movie residence came with its own set of challenges. Former resident John Abendshien opened up about his and his family’s experience living in the Illinois home in his upcoming memoir, Home, But Alone No More, which hits bookshelves in November. In an excerpt published by Architectural Digest on Tuesday, May 27, Abendshien quipped that he and h…Entertainment · Winnetka See the Story

In first meeting, new commissioner becomes Park Board president

A first-year commissioner is the next leader of the Winnetka Park Board. In an unconventional move, Park Board commissioners during their Thursday, May 22 meeting voted to make Elise Gibson, a commissioner elected in April, the board’s next president — only moments after she was sworn into office. Incumbent commissioner Jeff Tyson, first elected by […] The post In first meeting, new commissioner becomes Park Board president appeared first on The…Winnetka · Winnetka Read Article

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