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Evanston City Council Member Devon Reid (8th) (above with his dog Macy) has sponsored a new law that would prevent landlords from denying housing to renters just because they have a dog. (Devon Reid)

Evanston officials consider law prohibiting landlords from not leasing to renters because of dog breeds

August 27, 2024 at 5:49 p.m.

Pit Bulls have “a bad rap” that sometimes cost their owners housing and Evanston city council member Devon Reid (8th) is trying to change that.

Glenview Police Department headquarters.

Glenview police investigating the death of a Niles man struck by a vehicle while riding a bicycle

August 22, 2024 at 4:57 p.m.

Glenview police are continuing to investigate a crash in which a bicyclist died Wednesday after being struck by a vehicle in the north suburb last week, authorities said.

A Mediterranean-style restaurant is opening in Glenview’s historic Glenview House with $2.9 million in financial assistance from the village. (Brian L. Cox for the Pioneer Press)

Mediterranean restaurant coming to downtown Glenview with financial aid from the Village

August 19, 2024 at 3:21 p.m.

A stylish new Mediterranean restaurant is coming to the historic “Glenview House” thanks to $2.9 million in grants and loan guarantees from the village and cautions from historians.

Northbrook man ordered held on reckless homicide charge from fatal May vehicle crash

August 19, 2024 at 5:25 a.m.

A Cook County Court judge has ruled that a Northbrook man charged with felony reckless homicide and DUI in the death of a Glenview teenager last May continue to be...

After Evanston shootings, police charge additional man with unlawful use of a weapon

August 20, 2024 at 3:30 p.m.

Evanston police on Wednesday said a Chicago man is the latest person charged after four people were shot over two days in the north suburb last week, prompting police to...

All staff in Glenbrook High School District 225 will be required to take training on “bigotry, hatred and discrimination based on nation of origin” in coming weeks it was announced at the district’s August 12 board meeting in Glenview. (Brian L. Cox for the Pioneer Press)

Glenbrook District 225 staff to take bigotry, hated and discrimination training after yearbook controversy

August 13, 2024 at 1:36 p.m.

In the wake of a Glenview South High School student’s quote in the school’s 2024 yearbook that led to outrage in Glenview and surrounding communities, all staff at Glenbrook High...

Arrests have been made in the Aug. 5 shootings of multiple men in Evanston. A shooting on the next day was found to have been an accidental discharge, according to police. (Brian L. Cox/Pioneer Press)

Evanston police make arrests in multiple early August shootings

August 12, 2024 at 3:59 p.m.

Evanston police have issued a community alert asking resident to be “vigilant” and they have increased patrols in the wake of four shootings in the north suburb in two days....

Glenview resident reportedly loses $100,000 in phone scam

August 12, 2024 at 3:52 p.m.

Glenview police are advising caution after a resident reported they lost almost $100,000 to a phone scammer.

Cathy Schiltz, owner of the Glenview Grind coffeehouse in the 1800 block of Glenview Road, told Glenview lawmakers during their Aug. 6 board meeting that the Board's decision to give a $500,000 grant to help a new coffee shop/restaurant open less than 2 blocks from her business could put her out of business (Brian L. Cox for the Pioneer Press)

Glenview Village Board approves grant for cafe to open downtown, but an existing business owner isn’t pleased

August 12, 2024 at 3:33 p.m.

Glenview lawmakers' vote to give a $500,000 grant to a company to open a new downtown café and restaurant has riled the owner of an existing café who said the...

Melissa Wynne, pictured here in 2016 with former Evanston Mayor Elizabeth Tisdahl, has served on Evanston's City Council for nearly 30 years. Her departure marks the end of an era in the northern suburb.

Melissa Wynne not to seek reelection for Evanston City Council

August 12, 2024 at 2:11 p.m.

When Evanston's 3rd Ward City Council Member Melissa Wynne was persuaded to run for office by neighbors she didn’t think she’d win. But she did. After 28 years in office...

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