The University of Notre Dame cleared a football player who allegedly assaulted Saint Mary's student Elizabeth Seeberg, 19, of Northbrook. Seeberg died a month after the alleged assault.
A roundup of the region’s major developments for Wednesday, April 20.
Here's what's going on in Patch sites around you: Man Charged With Murdering His Son Sues Northbrook Police. Superintendent: Shooting Victim and Suspect Not Enrolled at ETHS. Maine West Raises More Than $17,000 For American Cancer Society. Niles West Basketball Star Loyd Announces College Choice.
Behind 36 points from senior Abdel Nader, Niles North ended GBN's season 69-65 in Friday's Class 4A Regional Championship in Northbrook.
With a 69-65 win in the schools' decisive third meeting this year, the fourth-seeded Niles North Vikings (22-6) not only claimed the IHSA Class 4A Northbrook Regional Championship on Friday night, they also ended No. 5 Glenbrook North's season in the process. "This is probably our kids' first experience even seeing this happen," Vikings' head coach Glenn Olson said as his team cut down the nets on GBN's home court. "We're excited - I'm very excited for them;" Niles North advances to play No. 1 seed Notre Dame in Tuesday's New Trier Sectional Semifinal. Vikings senior and All-Area selection Abdel Nader, who dropped 49 points in a Dec. 7 loss (in Northbrook), scored a game-high 36 points to go along with seven rebounds, three assists and two…
Lisa Cisneros
11:38 am on Thursday, April 21, 2011
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