Bloomingdale mayor to give State of the Village address July 29 Franco Coladipietro
Updated 7/18/2021 4:31 PM
Bloomingdale Mayor Franco Coladipietro will highlight business developments during his State of the Village address on July 29.
A new Woodman s grocery store will open soon on roughly 19 acres next to Stratford Square Mall. Bloomingdale has welcomed nearly two dozen new businesses since January 2020, including an Amazon Fresh grocery store.
Coladipietro also will reflect on the pandemic year during the luncheon event held by the Bloomingdale Chamber of Commerce and sponsored by Bloomingdale Bank and Trust and Northwestern Medicine.
Last year, the speech was canceled because of the pandemic. This year, the event will take place at the Bloomingdale Golf Club. Guests are asked to register by July 26 at BloomingdaleChamber.com/events. Tickets are $30.
‘multiple apparent gunshot victims’ inside.
Police said up to 100 people were partying on two separate floors with no security on staff, before the shooting unfolded the
Arriving officers saw several people fleeing the hotel and found multiple gunshot victims on the fifth and sixth floors.
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Police believe one or multiple suspects may have fled the scene. No known suspects or arrests had been made come Saturday night.
The victims were rushed to area hospitals, where one later died,
We had concerns. We had a drastic spike, Giammarese said.
Police initially responded to a call of shots fired on the fifth floor of the hotel at 2:35 a.m., officials said.
Officers responding to the suburban hotel located at 250 Schick Road said they saw no security on duty, just a lone hotel employee at the front desk.
They arrived to find dozens of people running from the building where they found as many as six people gunshot victims inside on the 5th floor. We had five shooting victims. As far as we know - five, Giammarese said. But unfortunately, there could have been more. More than 100 people fled the hotel before we had any contact with them.