Animal shelter seeks village relief to move near downtown Skokie
Community Animal Rescue Effort — an animal shelter also known as C.A.R.E. — is looking to move near the heart of downtown Skokie, but not everyone is happy about the...
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Backlot Bash takes sting out of back-to-school time
If there is anything that takes a little of the sting out of the approaching end of summer — when schools throughout Skokie call students back in session — it's...
Flurry of Skokie intersections to receive traffic control signs
More than two dozen intersections without control signs or lights in Skokie will receive new traffic signs to improve safety and prevent driver confusion, under action recently taken by the...
New sculpture park director set for popular Art in the Park
When the Skokie Northshore Sculpture Park holds its seventh annual Art in the Park next weekend, there will be one significant change from last year — unrecognizable to most people....
Howard bike path pedals forward with Skokie, water district pact
The Skokie Village Board this month approved an intergovernmental agreement with the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago allowing for plans for a bicycle path along Howard Street to...
District 68: Track to be ready for Old Orchard Junior High students when school opens
Old Orchard Junior High School students will have a new track to run on by the time school opens later this month, school officials say. That may be difficult to...
Chicago teen charged in two Skokie bicycle burglaries
A Chicago teen was charged with two counts of burglary in connection with two incidents of stolen bicycles that occurred Aug. 3 in Skokie, Skokie Police said. The suspect, who...
Skokie officials: Boy rescued from public pool showing ‘good signs’
A 4-year-old boy found to be unresponsive when he was rescued from the pool at the Skokie Park District's Devonshire Aquatic Center Saturday is showing "good signs" in his recovery,...
Skokie introduces first environmental sustainability plan
Years in the making, Skokie's first five-year Environmental Sustainability Plan was recently released by the village's Sustainable Environmental Advisory Commission. "The plan represents the culmination of hours of work and...
Courier business owner seeks county tax break to come to Skokie
Property that has been vacant for some three years in Skokie's East Industrial Area could become home to a courier service with the help of a special tax incentive, under...