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  • Bicycle Thieves Work with Success
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 4 Jul 1912, p. 10     A bicycle belonging to Nathan Obourne, 1326 [unclear] Ridge avenue, was taken out of the bicycle room at the Y.M.C.A. Saturday. A bicycle was taken from the yard of A. W. Houston, 1120 Hinman avenue,
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 4 Jul 1912, p. 10   A bicycle belonging to Nathan Obourne, 1326 [unclear] Ridge avenue, was taken …
  • Sheriff's Night Raid Nets Twelve Men
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 13 Nov 1914, p. 1     Alleged "Blind Pig" on Wilmette Avenue Raided Saturday Night.
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 13 Nov 1914, p. 1   Alleged "Blind Pig" on Wilmette Avenue Raided Saturday Night.
  • Two Bicycles Gone
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 11 Jun 1914, p. 4     ...
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 11 Jun 1914, p. 4   ...
  • Co-ed to Go Free
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 27 Nov 1914, p. 2     ...
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 27 Nov 1914, p. 2   ...
  • Man charged in bicycle thefts; police seek owners
    Ken Goze, Wilmette Life, 6 Nov 2008, p. 6     Wilmette police arrested a Chicago man they say stole expensive bicycles from area Metra stations for resale on E-bay. Jeremy Miller, 27, of Chicago, was charged with two counts of felony theft. He i
    Ken Goze, Wilmette Life, 6 Nov 2008, p. 6   Wilmette police arrested a Chicago man they say stole expensive bicycles from …
  • Daylight Thief Loots Local Pastor's Home
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 14 May 1914, p. 1     ...
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 14 May 1914, p. 1   ...
  • Steal Car from Golf Course
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 20 Jun 1918, p. 4     A five-passenger automobile, the property of C. H. L'Hommdieu of Chicago, was reported stolen from Westmoreland Golf Club on Sunday afternoon.
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 20 Jun 1918, p. 4   A five-passenger automobile, the property of C. H. L'Hommdieu of Chicago, was …
  • Police: No gypsy link in burglaries
    Kimberly Fornek, Wilmette Life, 21 Jan 2010, p. 13     Wilmette Police Department said last week it has no evidence that a rash of December burglaries are the work of gypsies.
    Kimberly Fornek, Wilmette Life, 21 Jan 2010, p. 13   Wilmette Police Department said last week it has no evidence that a …
  • Pair rob Wilmette Bank
    Kimberly Fornek, Wilmette Life, 9 Apr 2009, p. 8     Two robbers tied up bank employees at the Fifth Third Bank in Wilmete Saturday afternoon and left with an undisclosed amount of cash police reported today.
    Kimberly Fornek, Wilmette Life, 9 Apr 2009, p. 8   Two robbers tied up bank employees at the Fifth Third Bank in …
  • Raided Hen Coops
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 8 Jan 1914, p. 6     ...
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 8 Jan 1914, p. 6   ...
  • Police Nab Youthful Local Check Forger
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 15 Jan 1914, p. 1     ...
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 15 Jan 1914, p. 1   ...
  • Milk Thieves are Busy; Police on Their Trail
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 17 Jul 1913, p. 1     ...
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 17 Jul 1913, p. 1   ...
  • Delay at bank foils forgery
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 25 Jul 1924, p. 1     An unknown person attempted to cash a forged check drawn on the Central Ave. plumbing business of Martin Jacobson. The person, pretending to be a busy workman, sent a passing child, John Iliff, age 1
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 25 Jul 1924, p. 1   An unknown person attempted to cash a forged check drawn on the …
  • Man nabbed in armed hold-ups
    Karen Berkowitz, Wilmette Life, 7 Jun 2012, p. 5     Full article available at Wilmette Public Library.
    Karen Berkowitz, Wilmette Life, 7 Jun 2012, p. 5   Full article available at Wilmette Public Library.
  • "Terror at Walker Bros. Pancake House"
    Jacoby, John, The Wilmette Beacon (Northbrook, Illinois), 20 Feb 2020, p. 16     Describes the May 7, 1973 incident at Walker Bros. Pancake House when Eddie Gibson and George Nurse attempted to rob the Pancake House, taking hostages while attempting to do do. No one was hurt and
    Jacoby, John, The Wilmette Beacon (Northbrook, Illinois), 20 Feb 2020, p. 16   Describes the May 7, 1973 incident at Walker Bros. Pancake House when …
  • Cab driver waits as robber hits bank
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 27 Mar 1997, p. 5     Kelly Michael Kilman, 25, cabdriver
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 27 Mar 1997, p. 5   Kelly Michael Kilman, 25, cabdriver
  • Denman leads raid on moonshine place
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 23 Nov 1923, p. 1     Major Albert L. Denman, Wilmette police superintendent, and Henry Brautigam, policeman, raided Henry Zeutschel's place in effort to clean cut blind pigs at Point on Ridge Avenue; Zeutschel arrested a
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 23 Nov 1923, p. 1   Major Albert L. Denman, Wilmette police superintendent, and Henry Brautigam, policeman, raided …
  • Police nab Wilmette Life reporter looking for station
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 19 Jun 1997, p. 10     Ken Goze mistaken for bank robber by police
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 19 Jun 1997, p. 10   Ken Goze mistaken for bank robber by police
  • Schools stay vigilant 20 years later
    Wilmette Life, 15 May 2008, 9, 10     Next Tuesday is the twentieth anniversary of the shooting of Nicky Corwin, 8, on May 20, 1988, at Hubbard Woods Elementary School in Winnetka by Laurie Dann, age 30. She subsequently wounded several
    Wilmette Life, 15 May 2008, 9, 10   Next Tuesday is the twentieth anniversary of the shooting of Nicky Corwin, …
  • Better Protection Needed [editorial]
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 21 May 1914, p. 4     Wilmette's police force of only three members is inadequate for public safety.
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 21 May 1914, p. 4   Wilmette's police force of only three members is inadequate for public safety.
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