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$1.5M Theft from Township Treasurer's Office, Record-Setting Home Sale: Month in Review

A look at the top stories during August in Western Springs.

Robert Healy Charged with $1.5 M Theft from Lyons Township Treasurer's Office

Healy, 54, resigned last year amid allegations that he misused $500,000 in vacation and sick time.

Most Expensive Sale Recorded in Western Springs History

The home sold for $2.639 million after it was listed for $2.995 million in February. Chicago Magazine points out that it's the most expensive publicly recorded home sale in Western Springs.

Vie Owner Virant to Open New Hinsdale Restaurant

Vie Owner Chef Paul Virant partners with Peter Burdi to open a contemporary American bistro in downtown Hinsdale.

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Drug Arrest at LT, Ruse Entry on Johnson: Police Blotter

Western Springs police reports, Aug. 21-26

Woman Mistakes Gas for Brake, Drives Into Building

Western Springs crash reports from Aug. 19-26

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Truck Blows through Red Light, Injures 2

A freight liner ran a light, striking a car occupied by two women and a baby and running over its front corner.

DUI, Teens Arrested for Drinking: Police Blotter

Western Springs police reports, Aug. 13-18

Businesses Vandalized, Warrant Arrest: Police Blotter

Western Springs police reports, Aug. 6-12

Former LT Employee Sentenced in Child Porn Case

The La Grange Park man had roughly 70,000 pornographic images of children on his personal computer and external hard drive, according to federal attorneys.

Teen Hits Parked Car, Failure to Yield: Crash Report

Western Springs crash reports, July 31-Aug. 2


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