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Greenwood Industries announces leadership transition, promotions
Architectural metal fabricator Greenwood Industries has announced that President David Klein will transition to CEO, enabling him to step away from daily operations and focus on shaping the company’s long-term strategies. John D'Elia, former vice president of estimating and sales, has been promoted to president of the Massachusetts operations....
WIAA state baseball tournament: Westosha Central defeats Arrowhead to advance to semifinals
GRAND CHUTE – Westosha Central defeated Arrowhead, 2-1, Monday morning in the WIAA Division 1 state baseball quarterfinals at Fox Cities Stadium to advance to Wednesday's state semifinal. A wild pitch by Arrowhead reliever Brayden Ramus allowing the go-ahead run to score was the difference in a closely contested quarterfinal. Arrowhead's starter Peter Kussow pitched into the seventh for the Warhawks before being pulled on a pitch count, going toe-to-toe with Westosha Central's Brody Schulte up until...
Westosha Central falls to De Pere in WIAA D1 state baseball semifinal
GRAND CHUTE – Westosha Central fell 8-1 to De Pere on Wednesday, ending the Falcons' WIAA state baseball tournament appearance in the Division 1 semifinals. De Pere jumped on the Falcons quickly with a two-RBI triple to right from Easton Arendt in the bottom of the first. The Redbirds had gotten the first two aboard for Arendt with an infield single by Axel Donaldson and a sacrifice bunt attempt by Mason Sequin, who reached base on an...
LPL Recruits Advisor From Corebridge Financial
LPL Financial recruited advisor David Hilbig to its broker-dealer, RIA and custodial platforms from Corebridge Financial, LPL said Monday. As of Dec. 31, LPL said, Hilbig served about $275 million in advisory, brokerage and retirement plan assets with Corebridge, a firm majority owned by American International Group (AIG). After shifting...
Jim Dey | Ambitious lawyer's whoppers could land him in penalty box
State judicial officials have made it clear they will not tolerate judges who do not testify truthfully in their disciplinary hearings. They’ve summarily fired three of them (from DuPage, Adams and St. Clair counties) over the past couple of years. But what about a lawyer who fabricates his work...
MF Solutions Inc Introduce Cutting-Edge Garage Door Service in Buffalo Grove, IL
Buffalo Grove, IL - MF Solutions Inc., a trusted provider of innovative home improvement solutions, is excited to announce the launch of its latest offering: cutting-edge garage door solutions. With a commitment to quality, reliability, and customer satisfaction, MF Solutions Inc. is poised to redefine the garage door industry in Buffalo Grove and beyond.
State begins Route 12 resurfacing projects
Construction season has opened with the Illinois Department of Transportation initiating work on U.S. Route 12, a state thoroughfare. With State Park Road deemed as the midway point, crews will head north to Route 31 and south to Route 120 simultaneously. The work will span both Lake and McHenry counties.
Lake Co. deputies find boom lift trailer stolen from Virginia
LAKE COUNTY — The Lake County Sheriff’s Office said Friday that the department helped recover property stolen from Virginia. On June 4 at 1:27 p.m., the Lake County Sheriff’s Office said they received a call from Fairfax, Virginia, detectives regarding a boom lift trailer stolen from their jurisdiction. The detectives said that the trailer had a GPS locator on it and appeared to be at a residence off Timberwolf Trail in Peacock Township, deputies said. Lake County Sheriff’s Office deputies went to the residence and contacted the property owner. The property owner confirmed that he had purchased the trailer online and that he did have it at his residence, deputies said.
Police Reports: Wallet taken from shopping cart, multiple bike thefts
These reports were pulled from the latest police summaries provided by departments in our coverage area (Wilmette, Winnetka, Highland Park, Northfield, Kenilworth and Glencoe). WILMETTE June 9 • An unlocked bicycle reportedly was stolen from near Isabella Street and Girard Avenue. June 7 • An unlocked bicycle reportedly was stolen from the 700 block of […] The post Police Reports: Wallet taken from shopping cart, multiple bike thefts appeared first on The Record.
Interview: Wayfarer Theaters’ Clayton Stamper Talks Highland Park’s Newest Community—and Cinema—Hub
Main street movie theaters have defined small downtown areas since the 1920s, but independent theaters across the country have been shutting their doors at alarming rates. Thankfully, Wayfarer Theaters is bringing back the beloved tradition of a night at the movies to Highland Park. Steve Sarowitz, a 27-year resident of Highland Park and co-founder of sister company Wayfarer Studios (with actor Justin Baldoni), saw a need for a communal space on the area's main street, and opportunity struck in the form of a vacant theater. Third Coast Review spoke with Wayfarer Theaters' general manager Clayton Stamper about the theater's grand re-opening, serving the Highland Park community, and the values behind every Wayfarer film.
Former DCFS worker sentenced for mishandling case of 5-year-old boy beaten to death in his home
A former employee with Illinois' Department of Child and Family Services was sentenced to jail Thursday for mishandling the case of 5-year-old A.J. Freund, who was beaten to death in his Crystal Lake home in 2019. Lake County Associate Judge George Strickland sentenced Carlos Acosta to 6 months in jail,...
Softball Recap: Oswego takes down Mundelein in a playoff battle
With a playoff game on the line, Oswego rose to the challenge on Saturday. They came out on top against the Mundelein Mustangs by a score of 12-7. Oswego's win was all the more impressive since Mundelein was averaging only 2.26 runs allowed on the season. Jaelynn Anthony made a...
Six Tips for Sweet Strawberry Picking at Thompson Farm
Is it even summer until Thompson Farm announces it’s officially open for strawberry picking?. A fun family adventure, strawberry picking at Thompson Farm in Bristol, Wisconsin draws visitors from near and far. It's an experience that will leave you with memories of fresh air, sticky fingers, and yummy fun. This 7th-generation family-owned farm has served the Kenosha community for many years. Open early June through early July for strawberry picking, it’s the perfect family tradition to kick off summer.
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