Community Corner

Week in Review: New Businesses Open, Authorities Make Local Arrests

A round-up of news items of note from the last week.

Crime and Police

William E. Brock was indicted in California in connection with conspiring to distribute marijuana. Authorities found $1.3 million in gold and silver at his Ogden Avenue storage unit.

Former Glendale Heights Wealth Advisor Indicted on 50 Counts in Ponzi Scheme

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Lawrence Leland “Lee” Loomis, 54, of Granite Bay, CA, was indicted Friday. He dealt with Glen Ellyn residents as the owner of the Glendale Heights-based Advantage Group Inc.

Wheaton Man Charged in Glen Ellyn Home Invasion Sunday Night

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Jeffrey H. Beard, 64, of the 1400 block of Avery Avenue, Wheaton, was charged with home invasion after he entered a Glen Ellyn home brandishing a gun and threatened the occupants.

Glen Ellyn Police Department reports, Sept. 10-15.

Business

What's new in local business? A new yogurt shop has opened it's doors offering a healthy treat for Glen Ellyn diners.

A Glen Ellyn couple has opened Bottle & Bottega, which offers an evening of painting in a party environment.

Neighborhood

The District 87 Board of Education will consider a landscape project at its board meeting Monday night.

Shutterbugs Sought for Glen Ellyn's Bi-Annual Photo Contest

Snap some fall photos and share them with the village. The 10 best photos and photographers will be recognized.

Considering adopting a new pet, or just want to enjoy some cute animal photos? Here is our weekly feature devoted to homeless dogs and cats.

Sports

Mount Carmel at Brother Rice, Lincoln-Way East at Sandburg and more high school football scores from around the area.

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