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Built by Patrick J. Murphy Builders in 2017, the mansion sits on a 1.87-acre property on Wiesbrook Road, right across the street from Wheaton Warrenville South High School. It has 6-1/2 bathrooms, five fireplaces, wide-plank floors and two laundry rooms. The kitchen is equipped with marble countertops, Arbor Mills cabinets, stainless steel appliances including a Sub-Zero refrigerator and a Wolf six-burner stove, a 14-foot island with a quartzite countertop and a Scotsman ice maker.

Jobs span across sales, sales engineering, services, collaboration and operations roles, according to a Cisco spokesman. The Tribune reported in 2019 that Cisco was negotiating rent on 130,000 square feet of office space in the long-vacant old post office. The new Cisco space can accommodate 1,200 employees. The company sees the Chicago office, a micro-headquarters of sorts, as a “space where teams can come together under a hybrid work model, while showcasing how our technology can power a more hybrid way of working for our teams, customers, and partners,” the Cisco spokesman said.

Unsecure, open-source and outdated email platforms are the root cause of this variety of fraud. “Every single Realtor uses Gmail, AOL or a brokerage email. That’s where it starts — because we have to reply to the agent,” said Min J. Bowler, president of Lakeshore Title Agency, based in Rolling Meadows. “It’s the agents’ emails that are being hacked and they don’t realize it.” Real estate lawyers, mortgage brokers and others are also guilty, she added.

Since Aug. 5, Rogers Park bar Rogers Park Social has only allowed customers inside who show proof of vaccination while allowing people without proof to sit outside. It’s a compromise that has worked well, said Rogers Park Social owner, Erik Archambeault. Other than minimal pushback on Facebook (“division is the real pandemic,” one person wrote), “everyone has been very supportive,” Archambeault said.

“Given the recent health data showing rising COVID cases based on the delta variant, our teams in the U.S. will not be required to go back to the office until January 2022,” the company said in a statement. “We continue to monitor the situation and work with experts to ensure our return to office plans prioritize everyone’s safety.”

Others may be waiting for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to fully approve the Pfizer vaccine, she said. Now, the vaccines are allowed under emergency use authorizations but have not yet gained full approval. Legally, employers don’t have to wait until the vaccines are fully approved to require them, “but some employers may think that optically it will be easier and better for morale if they wait until that occurs,” O’Donnell said.

Then, in 1991, the seller bought the ranch house and set out to expand it and make it into a two-story, Lannon stone and cedar home. He enlisted the Chicago-based Bailey Edward architectural firm to handle the design. The firm gave the house a variety of fluvial touches in a nod to the river’s winding, serpentine-like path through Riverside, including winding side rails on the staircase and winding designs on the kitchen cabinets.