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Bill Lustig served as Northfield police chief for more than 20 years, and spent more than 40 working for the village's police department, rising through the ranks. (Daniel I. Dorfman/for Pioneer Press)

Village of Northfield, longtime police chief differ on his departure

December 22, 2024 at 1:16 p.m.

After serving more than 20 years as Northfield's police chief, and more than 40 years in total serving on the village's police force, Bill Lustig has left the position. However,...

The building that Lake Forest officials would like to convert into a new police station at 1925 Field Court. The City Council in September approved a $3.5 million purchase of a currently empty building in the Conway Park office complex.(City of Lake Forest)

Year in review: Lake Forest, Lake Bluff see changes in in public safety leadership

December 20, 2024 at 4:02 p.m.

Over the course of 2024, the City of Lake Forest started the process of moving its police headquarters from its longtime home, both Lake Forest and Lake Bluff had changes...

Lake Bluff’s Knollwood Park getting makeover with help from state grant

December 20, 2024 at 3:29 p.m.

A makeover is now set for Knollwood Park as the Lake Bluff Park District has acquired a state grant to offset some of the costs.

Lake Bluff trustees approve preliminary development plan in Block 3 for proposed condominium project

December 16, 2024 at 5:47 p.m.

A proposed condominium building in Lake Bluff’s Block 3 may be one step closer to construction as the village board has initially approved the concept. Meanwhile, discussions are ongoing for...

Dr. Jill Baren speaking at her October 2022 ceremony heralding her inauguration as Lake Forest College president. On Dec.10, LFC Chairman Bill Lowry informed the community Baren was no longer with the college

Lake Forest College officials reassure school’s commitment after president’s departure

December 16, 2024 at 4:42 p.m.

In the wake of the departure of school president Jill Baren, Lake Forest College officials were sending messages intending to reassure the community of the school’s commitment to higher education.

Lake Forest College president has left after 2 1/2-years, officials announce

December 13, 2024 at 2:09 p.m.

After roughly 2 ½ years on the job, Dr. Jill Baren is out as Lake Forest College president.

Winnetka, Glencoe, New Trier caucuses announce slates for April 2025 election

December 10, 2024 at 8:12 a.m.

Three local caucuses have announced their respective candidate slates ahead of next April’s municipal elections. With the Cook County Clerk’s filing deadline approaching, the caucuses that vet and endorse candidates...

Fire Chief Peter Siebert retiring after eight years at helm of Lake Forest Fire Department

December 9, 2024 at 5:18 p.m.

For more than eight years, Peter Siebert has led Lake Forest’s Fire Department guiding the personnel as they fought fires and provided paramedic service.

K9 Chase, a 110-pound German shepherd who assisted police in public safety efforts throughout the area, pictured with his handler Officer Mike Hughes, has retired from the Lake Forest Police Department. (City of Lake Forest)

Officer K9 Chase retires from Lake Forest Police Department after nearly six-year run

December 9, 2024 at 4:48 p.m.

An honored veteran of the Lake Forest Police Department has retired. However, he won’t be putting his proverbial two feet up to relax. In this case, it is his four...

Lake Forest and Lake Bluff residents to see property tax increases as levies rise

December 2, 2024 at 4:03 p.m.

Residents can expect to see some property tax increases and fee hikes next year through a series of actions recently taken by local government entities.

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