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Week in Headlines: Vince Vaughn's stepdad and his goat-blood drug / Oliver Stone's history secret / Pop Warner All-American in Evanston

Miss a day, miss a lot. Let's catch up on the week:

Head of Crew Behind Deerfield Cell Phone Store Armed Robbery Convicted

Eric Curtis, 31, could be sentenced up to life in prison for a series of 2013 cell phone store robberies.

Suburban Mother Learns She's Expecting Triplets Soon After Husband's Tragic Death

Courtney Hill of Green Oaks will soon be the mother of four. This will be her first Mother’s Day without her husband.

Former Evanston Hospital Physician Stole Medical Equipment: Prosecutor

The Chicago man is accused of stealing an ultrasound machine, compression pumps and an external defibrillator.

Billy Corgan to Perform 4 Shows in May at His Highland Park Tea House

The Smashing Pumpkins frontman's first concert was Friday at Madame ZuZu's.

Vince Vaughn's Stepdad Misled Investors About Goat Blood Drug: Jury

Drug company CEO Stephen Ferrone, who lives with the actor's mom in Lake Forest, filed false reports to help raise his firm's stock price.

ETHS Locker Thieves Won't Face Charges

Video showed a school security guard remove items from student lockers. But the students won’t testify in court.

Home Invasion Suspect Sought by Evanston Police

A suspect in a burglary/home invasion on Dewey around noon Thursday fled police.

Wilmette Firefighters Pull Injured Woman From Crash Monday

The 53-year-old driver was taken to an Evanston hospital, and her injuries weren't life-threatening.

Oliver Stone's Secret to Hooking Kids on History: Make It Colorful

The director spoke after a screening Wednesday at Stevenson High School about America's distorted past and hating the word "conspiracy." with: Natural Born Talker: 5 Oliver Stone Quotes on Money, Military and Making Sense of U.S. History

11-Year Old From Evanston Named Pop Warner Academic All-American

Eyan Simms of the North Shore Panthers Pop Warner team is ranked among the top 2 percent academically nationwide.

ETHS Baseball Pitcher Throws Perfect Game

15 up, 15 down for Matt Anderson in his second start as a Wildkit on Saturday.

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