Teachers union files grievance against Waukegan D60 By Steve Sadin March 23, 2026 at 8:40 a.m. Amanda Milewski, the district’s associate superintendent of strategy and accountability, said it took her 24...
Patrick Hanley declares win to succeed Laura Fine in state Senate Democratic primary By Claire Murphy March 20, 2026 at 11:34 a.m. Patrick Hanley narrowly secured the Democratic primary victory to succeed Laura Fine in the 9th...
Six Flags announces 50th anniversary celebrations: ‘Millions of memories’ By Joseph States March 20, 2026 at 11:28 a.m. The 50th Anniversary Celebration will run from June 20 through Aug. 9.
Introducing the 2025-26 News-Sun Girls Basketball All-Area Team By Bobby Narang March 20, 2026 at 9:52 a.m. Three players each from Carmel, Lake Zurich and Wauconda are among the selections.
Former Waukegan man being honored for helping immigrants: ‘He is an angel here on Earth’ By Steve Sadin March 20, 2026 at 9:49 a.m. Pena will be recognized for his service to the community during a Fiestas Patrias event...
Drama is mounting as Northlight theater construction progresses in downtown Evanston By Myrna Petlicki March 20, 2026 at 9:15 a.m. Construction of Northlight's theater building in downtown Evanston is about 82% completed; tours start in...
As Daniel Biss likely heads to Congress, who will be the next Evanston mayor? By Claire Murphy March 19, 2026 at 4:31 p.m. With Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss likely headed to Congress, special election may be needed to...
Glencoe Library $17.5 million referendum passes; will add 4,000 square feet By Daniel I. Dorfman March 19, 2026 at 11:26 a.m. Glencoe Public Library $17.5 million advisory bond referendum passes March 17, 2026; will add 4,000...
Chicago Stars withdraw application to play at Northwestern’s Ryan Field in Evanston By Claire Murphy March 18, 2026 at 5:31 p.m. The Chicago Stars announced they will no longer move forward with an application to play...
Deerfield D109 gets $87.8M ‘mandate’ for new schools, renovations: ‘Really rewarding’ By Joseph States March 18, 2026 at 11:22 a.m. Construction of new school buildings for Walden and Wilmot is planned to begin in June...