Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss looks ahead to general election after threading 9th District needle By Olivia Olander March 18, 2026 at 5:56 p.m. Following his win in the crowded Democratic primary to succeed retiring U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky,...
Evanston teacher Anuj Chopra named Golden Apple Award finalist By Claire Murphy March 18, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. Evanston teacher Anuj Chopra, of the Pope John XXIII School, was chosen as one of...
Daniel Biss wins race for Democratic nomination to succeed Jan Schakowsky in Illinois 9th District By Olivia Olander March 18, 2026 at 10:59 a.m. Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss won the Democratic nomination to succeed retiring U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky...
First female assistant rabbi joins Northbrook’s Beth Shalom Jewish congregation By Claire Murphy March 17, 2026 at 9:32 a.m. Ask most adults what they wanted to be as a child, and the answer is...
Skokie OKs modifications to Old Orchard Towers development plan By Claire Murphy March 17, 2026 at 9:06 a.m. Skokie trustees okayed modifications to the development at 5202 and 5250 Old Orchard Road, formerly...
Lincolnwood principal Aliaa Ibrahim nominated for Golden Apple leadership award By Alexandra Murphy March 16, 2026 at 1:08 p.m. Lincolnwood School District 74 principal Aliaa Ibrahim has been nominated for a Golden Apple leadership...
Transparency lacking in lucrative special prosecutor arrangements, attorneys say By Madeline Buckley March 16, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. The role of Cook County special prosecutor comes with immense power and potentially a lot...
Cook County assessor candidates grapple over the reasons for skyrocketing property taxes By A.D. Quig March 13, 2026 at 10:39 a.m. Assessor Fritz Kaegi and challenger Pat Hynes are fighting for control of the office that...
Skokie high school district tried to oust a Board member for non-attendance and got denied By Claire Murphy March 12, 2026 at 1:15 p.m. Niles Township High School D219 moved to censure Board Member David Ko for not attending...
Cook County Board president race hinges on whether voters want steady hand or new course By A.D. Quig March 11, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. Toni Preckwinkle is running for her fifth term. If she’s ultimately successful, she would equal...