61-year-old Glenview man found shot to death in suburban home, case ruled homicide: policeon March 5, 2025 at 6:01 am

A 61-year-old Glenview man was found fatally shot inside a north suburban house over the weekend, police said Tuesday.

Neighbors say owner, tenant lived in home

ByABC7 Chicago Digital Team

Wednesday, March 5, 2025 12:31AM

There was a Glenview shooting over the weekend. James Solger was found shot to death in a home, and the case was ruled a homicide, police say.

GLENVIEW, Ill. (WLS) — A 61-year-old Glenview man was found fatally shot inside a north suburban house over the weekend, police said Tuesday.

James Solger was shot multiple times, the Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office said.

The medical examiner deemed Solger’s death a homicide.

Glenview police said they responded to a welfare check on Sunday at 7:31 p.m. on Glenview Road near Long Road just west of the Edens Expressway.

Officers said they found a dead man inside a house in the area, and a death investigation ensued.

Neighbors say two people lived in the home, the owner and a tenant. One neighbor said police took one person with them Sunday evening.

Glenview police have not said if anyone is in custody or provided any additional information about what led up to the man’s death.

Anyone with information regarding the case is urged to call police.

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