As Niles North teacher faces federal charges, pact clarifies schools’ communication with Skokie police
Niles Township High School District 219 school resource officers tasked with more reporting of suspected student, staff crimes.
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Who wants to be a millionaire? In Cook County, voter tax question could cost you
A millionaire tax may have a substantial impact on North Shore residents, where incomes are among some of the highest in the U.S.
Evanston’s plans to make dog beach accessible hounded by rising costs for ramp
A ramp to Evanston’s only dog beach has been a long road to nowhere. For the thirteenth time, the city’s plan to make the heavily-frequented lakefront spot accessible to people...
Body recovered from Lake Michigan near Evanston’s Lee Street Beach
Police say the body of the adult white male discovered in the lake has no signs of trauma and there's no threat to the public.
Lucky dog: After 12 years, Evanston woman reunites with pet found in Gary after severe storms
The chihuahua was found in Gary, Indiana, after storms swept through the area and reunited with her Evanston owner after 12 years.
Chicago Stars to play 2027 season at Northwestern’s Martin Stadium; goal to get into Ryan Field ‘eventually’
A spokesperson for the Stars said the team is hoping to play at Ryan Field "eventually" but will not re-submit a bid until it opens.
Skokie Park District moves to buy closed school to expand park; applying for state grant
The property has been appraised for about $4.7 million. If sold to the Park District, the state grant could cover up to $1.125 million.
Evanston responders rescue swimmer trapped against breakwall in Lake Michigan; two injured
Two first responders got minor injuries during water rescue of swimmer trapped by currents near Evanston breakwall in Lake Michigan.
Skokie OKs 15% water bill hikes, lead line replacement linked to infamous water main break
Skokie officials said the rate hike will fund water, flood control expenditures linked to the February 2025 water main break.
The curtain rises as Evanston’s $32.2 million Northlight Theatre set to open: ‘We’re excited to be home’
After nearly 30 years in Skokie, Northlight Theatre has returned to Evanston in a $32 million, 287-seat state-of-the-art theater.