Two shootings on same Evanston block in 24 hours
Patrick Levy was enjoining a summer evening outside of his Evanston home Monday night when the peace was shattered by the sound of gunshots. “I heard five shots or so,”...
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Glenview Police Department offering a signing bonus to attract experienced officers considering lateral move
In the wake of “defund the police” campaigns and other attacks on law enforcement the Glenview police department is competing with other departments for new hires and in order to...
Wilmette Park District looks to avoid backlash to Hibbard Park upgrades
An overhaul of Wilmette’s Hibbard Park is in the planning stage and officials said they hope a state grant will cover as much as half the cost of the million...
Winnetka woman facing charges in Northfield crash that killed woman
A Winnetka woman is facing charges after she allegedly struck and killed an 82-year-old woman in a crosswalk in Northfield earlier this week, authorities said. On July 22, at 3:30...
Evanston Animal Shelter looking for donors to purchase various naming rights
If you love dogs and cats and have $250,000 laying around Vicki Pasenko wants to hear from you. Pasenko, executive director of the Evanston Animal Shelter and co-founder of the...
North Shore behavioral health provider named as lone non-profit on Crain’s Fast 50
As the country started to emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic, Susan Resko, saw a sort of silver lining to the previous tumultuous years when people were safe distancing and wearing...
Investigation’s report details how controversial quote was included in Glenbrook South yearbook
A month after a Glenbrook South High School (GBS) student’s quote in the school’s 2024 yearbook led to outrage in Glenview and surrounding communities the school district released a detailed...
Skokie firefighter who died of cancer honored on cyclists’ 400-mile trip
On a day of fond remembrance at Skokie Fire Station 18, Karla Cutting, was fighting back tears between smiles. June 24 was a bittersweet day for Cutting. Her husband...
Glenview police advising residents to secure their vehicles after a rash of thefts
Glenview police have turned to social media advising residents how to avoid being the victims of car thefts or worse after at least 6 vehicles were stolen in the village...
Wilmette professor creates free website to help with end of life planning
What happens after death is a big question but what happens before death needs to be legally bound. A Wilmette Professor Emeritus has launched a free website allowing users to...