A woman has been sentenced to probation and ordered to repay $230,000 that she stole while working for the Ravinia Festival Association in Highland Park. Michelle Bringham, 39, of Glenview, was charged in August with two counts of theft over $100,000 and one count of forgery. Bringham worked for the Ravinia Festival Association, which is […]
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Employee charged with stealing more than $110K from Ravinia Festival Association in Highland Park
A woman who worked for the Ravinia Festival Association in Highland Park has been charged with stealing more than $110,000 in funds following an FBI investigation. Michelle Bringham, 39, of Glenview, was charged with two counts of theft over $100,000 and one count of forgery. Bringham worked for the Ravinia Festival Association, which is a […]
8-year-old Highland Park shooting survivor receives signed guitar, meets band ‘Chicago’ at Ravinia Festival
The band “Chicago” surprised 8-year-old Cooper Roberts, who was paralyzed in the Highland Park shooting, with a signed guitar during a backstage meetup at Ravinia Festival. Chicago played at the Ravinia Festival in Highland Park last Sunday and hosted the Roberts family as their guests. Cooper was shot in the back during the Fourth of […]
Police say Chicago man pointed gun at vehicle at Ravinia Festival in Highland Park
Police say a Chicago man pointed a gun at another vehicle following the end of a concert at the Ravinia Festival in Highland Park. Michael A. Smith, 54, of the 100 block of South Western Avenue in Chicago, was charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, a Class A misdemeanor. The incident happened on […]