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Services for Tovian Shirley Reitzer This Friday

Services for Skokie resident Tovian Shriley Reitzer will be this Friday. Reitzer has several family members in Northbrook, too. Arrangements were made by Chicago Jewish Funerals.

Services for Tovian Shirley Reitzer This Friday
Skokie|News|

Wednesday Blotter: Parking Dispute Battery

The following arrest information was supplied by the Skokie Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction. At Skokie Patch, we update our blotter daily.

Wednesday Blotter: Parking Dispute Battery
Skokie|News|

Morton Grove Man Climbs South Pole Summit

He led a team of 14 through Antarctica on skis to reach the South Pole; then half the team continued the journey on up the mountain.

Morton Grove Man Climbs South Pole Summit
Winnetka-Glencoe, IL|News|

Best Buy to Close Old Orchard Location

Minnesota-based Best Buy will be closing their Old Orchard location in Skokie, Ill., on Feb. 3. The company has been downsizing due to a volatile stock price, scandal and online competitors such as Amazon.com.

Best Buy to Close Old Orchard Location
Wilmette-Kenilworth, IL|News|

Best Buy to Close Old Orchard Location

Minnesota-based Best Buy will be closing their Old Orchard location in Skokie, Ill., on Feb. 3. The company has been downsizing due to a volatile stock price, scandal and online competitors such as Amazon.com.

Best Buy to Close Old Orchard Location
Skokie|News|

Tuesday Blotter: Stolen Laryngoscope

The following arrest information was supplied by the Skokie Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction. At Skokie Patch, we update our blotter daily.

Tuesday Blotter: Stolen Laryngoscope
Skokie|News|

Trustee Candidate Ulrich 'Represents' Skokie

Twenty or 30 years ago, a candidate like Ilonka Ulrich likely would have never been able to run for village trustee, she said. But time has changed things, and the Skokie resident is excited to run this April.

Trustee Candidate Ulrich 'Represents' Skokie
Skokie|News|

Best Buy to Close Old Orchard Location

Minnesota based Best Buy will be closing their Old Orchard location in Skokie, Ill., on Feb. 3. The company has been downsizing due to a volatile stock price, scandal and online competitors such as Amazon.com.

Best Buy to Close Old Orchard Location
Skokie|News|

Caucus Party to Hold Coffee Meet-Up at Kaufman's

With all six trustee seats open this April, the Caucus Party will be holding a coffee meet-up at Kaufman's this Wednesday. This will be an opportunity for voters to ask questions and meet the Caucus slate.

Caucus Party to Hold Coffee Meet-Up at Kaufman's
Skokie|News|

Monday Blotter: Phone Scam, Burglaries

The following arrest information was supplied by the Skokie Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction. At Skokie Patch, we update our blotter daily.

Monday Blotter:  Phone Scam, Burglaries
Skokie|News|

Suburban Identity Theft Scheme Reached as Far as Russia, Poland

Two federal grand jury indictments were handed down late last week, charging a total of 13 defendants. Two of the offenders came from Skokie and Northbrook while others came from as far as Russia and Poland, authorities said.

Suburban Identity Theft Scheme Reached as Far as Russia, Poland