Maine South teacher honored as mentor to students and athletes
A Maine South High School special education teacher and soccer coach was celebrated at the school for his role as a mentor to countless students. JJ Crawford was recognized Jan....
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District 64 School Board tables vote on making full-day kindergarten tuition-free
A recommendation to offer full-day kindergarten tuition-free in the fall was tabled by the Park Ridge-Niles School District 64 Board of Education last week, as some members expressed a hesitancy...
Amy Freeman named Advocate Lutheran General Hospital’s 2021 Nurse of the Year
Receiving Advocate Lutheran General Hospital's 2021 Nurse of the Year Award was an unexpected honor for registered nurse Amy Freeman, who has worked in the Park Ridge hospital's mother and...
Police: Mail reported stolen from boxes outside Niles Post Office
The Niles Post Office has become the latest target for mail thieves. According to Niles police, a supervisor at the post office, located at 6977 W. Oakton St., reported two...
Chicago man charged in ‘unprovoked attack’ on 77-year-old at Lincolnwood mall
A 77-year-old man remained hospitalized this week after sustaining head injuries when he was knocked to the ground by a stranger at a shopping mall in Lincolnwood, police said. Omar...
Secretary of state to ask attorney general if Niles-Maine Library Board is violating law by not filling trustee seat
The Niles-Maine Library District Board's failure to appoint a trustee to fill a vacancy on the board is being referred to the Illinois attorney general's office for possible action against...
State and county elected officials ask Niles-Maine Library Board to lift 8-month hiring freeze
A group of state and county elected officials are urging the Niles-Maine District Library Board to end an employee hiring freeze that has been in place for the last eight...
Park Ridge police looking for suspect in nature center vandalism
Park Ridge police are sharing a partial image of a person they say is suspected of vandalism at the Wildwood Nature Center. The vandalism occurred between Jan. 14 and Jan....
Park Ridge City Council tentatively approves city’s first recreational marijuana dispensary
The Park Ridge City Council is one step away from approving the city's first recreational marijuana dispensary. With no public comment submitted or voiced during a virtual meeting on Jan....
Reports of mail stolen from mailboxes in Lincolnwood continue to pour into police department
Reports of stolen checks, each mailed from a U.S. postal box in Lincolnwood, continue to be made to the village's police department this month. Between October and early January, the...