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  • Would-be phone buyers get message from a gun
    Kathy Routliffe, Wilmette Life, 30 Sep 2010, p. 5     Four men were robbed at gunpoint Sunday night in the 3100 block of Lake Avenue. The men had come to a townhouse complex in Wilmette expecting to buy used mobile smart phones, but encountered robbers
    Kathy Routliffe, Wilmette Life, 30 Sep 2010, p. 5   Four men were robbed at gunpoint Sunday night in the 3100 block …
  • Sneak thieves busy
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 10 Apr 1913, p. 8     Sneak thieves have been busy in storerooms in apartment buildings in Evanston. W. G. Sherer, 519 Grove St., reported theft of clothing. Prof. Lang of the Newstead apartments reported the loss of a bi
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 10 Apr 1913, p. 8   Sneak thieves have been busy in storerooms in apartment buildings in Evanston. …
  • Burglar Robs Home of Edward A. White
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 24 Apr 1913, p. 7     The home of E. A. White, 1903 Orrington avenue, Evanston, was robbed Sunday afternoon while the family was absent.
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 24 Apr 1913, p. 7   The home of E. A. White, 1903 Orrington avenue, Evanston, was robbed …
  • Be wary of "emergency" calls for money, Kenilworth cops warn
    Routliffe, Kathy, Wilmette Life, 9 Feb 2012, p. 19     Kenilwoth Police Department officials are warning village residents to be wary of "friends" callling them for money after two people in the village reported losing thousands of dollars to similar pho
    Routliffe, Kathy, Wilmette Life, 9 Feb 2012, p. 19   Kenilwoth Police Department officials are warning village residents to be wary of …
  • Burglar Robs Offices of Six Dentists
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 24 Apr 1913, p. 1     A robber entered the offices of six Evanston dentists Sunday and robbed them of gold leaf, instruments and other items valued at more than $200. Dentists include Dr. Edward A. Hanna, 1908 Central St.
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 24 Apr 1913, p. 1   A robber entered the offices of six Evanston dentists Sunday and robbed …
  • Took O's Clothes
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 24 Apr 1913, p. 2     A sneak Thief Friday took clothes valued at $200 from the room of William O'Flaherty, 805 Davis street, while O. was dishing out hash to his patrons on the floor below...
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 24 Apr 1913, p. 2   A sneak Thief Friday took clothes valued at $200 from the room …
  • Woman Thief is Captured
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 9 Jan 1913, p. 9     A Swedish girl was taken into custody by the police yesterday charged with petty theft. The woman gave her maiden name as Emma Swanson, and said she had married seven years ago in New York to a sailo
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 9 Jan 1913, p. 9   A Swedish girl was taken into custody by the police yesterday charged …
  • Employee charged with theft by smart phone
    Kathy Routliffe, Wilmette Life, 8 Nov 2012, p. 14     Full article available at Wilmette Public Library.
    Kathy Routliffe, Wilmette Life, 8 Nov 2012, p. 14   Full article available at Wilmette Public Library.
  • Cops nab alleged burglar in bushes
    Kathy Routliffe, Wilmette Life, 8 Nov 2012, p. 21     Full article available at Wilmette Public Library.
    Kathy Routliffe, Wilmette Life, 8 Nov 2012, p. 21   Full article available at Wilmette Public Library.
  • Burglary nets hundreds of diamond rings
    Wilmette Life, 23 Aug 2012, p. 11     Full article available at Wilmette Public Library.
    Wilmette Life, 23 Aug 2012, p. 11   Full article available at Wilmette Public Library.
  • Meet Mrs. Ponzi of Wilmette
    Jacoby, John, The Wilmette Beacon (Northbrook, Illinois), 31 Oct 2019, p. 16     Describes the real estate and fake mortgage security scheme that John Naghten and Hilda Schroeder ran in the Wilmette area in the 1920's. They were arrested in 1930 and charged with embezzlement.
    Jacoby, John, The Wilmette Beacon (Northbrook, Illinois), 31 Oct 2019, p. 16   Describes the real estate and fake mortgage security scheme that John Naghten …
  • Man dressed as elderly woman robs pharmacy of narcotics
    Wilmette Life, 15 Mar 2012, p. 11     Full-text of article is available at Wilmette Public Library
    Wilmette Life, 15 Mar 2012, p. 11   Full-text of article is available at Wilmette Public Library
  • Robbers Loot Wing's Home Sunday Eve
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 1 May 1913, p. 4     Burglars robbed the home of L.R. Wing, 428 Greenwood Boulevard, Evanston, on Sunday night. This is the fourth of a series in Evanston within the last week. Last Sunday six dental offices were looted
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 1 May 1913, p. 4   Burglars robbed the home of L.R. Wing, 428 Greenwood Boulevard, Evanston, on …
  • Unlocked cars, garages, spawn local burglaries
    Kathy Routliffe, Wilmette Life, 14 Jun 2012, p. 31     Full article available at Wilmette Public Library
    Kathy Routliffe, Wilmette Life, 14 Jun 2012, p. 31   Full article available at Wilmette Public Library
  • "Life Guard" robber hits fourth North Shore store
    Kimberly Fornek, Wilmette Life, 24 May 2012, p. 9     Full article available at Wilmette Public Library.
    Kimberly Fornek, Wilmette Life, 24 May 2012, p. 9   Full article available at Wilmette Public Library.
  • Crimes of opportunity were big in 2011
    Brian O'Mahoney, Wilmette Life, 31 May 2012, p. 10     Full article available at Wilmette Public Library.
    Brian O'Mahoney, Wilmette Life, 31 May 2012, p. 10   Full article available at Wilmette Public Library.
  • Evanston man charged in Wilmette burglary
    Kathy Routliffe, Wilmette Life, 9 Aug 2012, p. 29     Full article available at Wilmette Public Library.
    Kathy Routliffe, Wilmette Life, 9 Aug 2012, p. 29   Full article available at Wilmette Public Library.
  • Tate Xavier Wuertz
    Kathy Routliffe, Wilmette Life, 9 Aug 2012, p. 29     Full article available at Wilmette Public Library.
    Kathy Routliffe, Wilmette Life, 9 Aug 2012, p. 29   Full article available at Wilmette Public Library.
  • Cat burglaries keep police busy
    Kathy Routliffe, Wilmette Life, 22 Mar 2012, p. 21     Full-text of the article available at Wilmette Public Library
    Kathy Routliffe, Wilmette Life, 22 Mar 2012, p. 21   Full-text of the article available at Wilmette Public Library
  • "Raffles" robs in Winnetka; Jewels disappear mysteriously at marriage of Miss Marian Butler to Claude J. Peck at Winnetka home, later reported "found"; Mrs. Coleman, the victim, telephoned Mrs. Butle
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 20 Jun 1912, p. 1, column 3     ...
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 20 Jun 1912, p. 1, column 3   ...
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