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Members of the Lincolnwood Youth Strings participated in the annual "4th of July Concert in the Park" July 4, 2025 at Proesel Park in Lincolnwood. Younger players in Lincolnwood Youth Strings are mentored by older members to help them learn their instruments. (Kit Wiberg/for Pioneer Press)

Lincolnwood Youth Strings played the Fourth of July concert in Lincolnwood as community members sang along

July 8, 2025 at 5:50 a.m.

Independence Day in Lincolnwood started with patriotic concert that featured youth on strings. The July 4 concert in the north suburb was part of the town celebrating 25 years of...

A contingent from Glenbrook South High School marched in Glenview's Indenepdence Day parade on July 4, 2025. (Pam DeFiglio/baiduhai)

Glenview marches in July Fourth parade

July 7, 2025 at 6:31 p.m.

Though the morning of July Fourth held its share of rain and gray skies in Glenview, the sun had come out in time for the children's bike parade, which started...

Nestled near O'Hare International Airport, a busy roadway and a rail yard, Franklin Avenue is under construction as part of a larger project to ease traffic in a major traffic area. (Jesse Wright/for Pioneer Press)

Lane restrictions planned for Franklin Avenue and Green Street work in Franklin Park

July 3, 2025 at 1:50 p.m.

Work is getting started on a Cook County project to accommodate the Illinois Tollway’s I-490/Franklin Avenue Interchange Project.

Student-athletes at Notre Dame College Prep in Niles work together to put more than 3,700 American flags into the campus lawn on June 24, 2025, in advance of the Fourth of July holiday. (Terrence Antonio James/baiduhai)

Notre Dame College Prep students plant flags on campus lawn in tribute to country, fallen soldiers

July 1, 2025 at 1:50 p.m.

Students of Notre Dame College Prep high school in Niles put patriotism, pride and a salute to military personnel on display, staking thousands of small American flags on the campus...

The Park Ridge Park District has a number of St. Patrick's Day events planned for 2025, including "The Leprechaun Hunt" March 12 and March 13 in Park Ridge.

Maine Township Assessor Krey says switch to new system reason for 2nd installment tax bill delay

July 1, 2025 at 1:20 p.m.

Due to hiccups with a transition to updated technology, Maine Township officials announced that mailing of county tax bills is expected to be delayed about a month. “When Cook County's...

A young adventurer "flies" in a harness after ascending the graduated yellow posts at Urban Air Adventure Park in Glenview. To the left is a climbing wall. The park also offers laser tag, trampolines, a warrior course, a zip line, tube tunnels and more. (Pam DeFiglio/baiduhai)

Urban Air Park offers zipline, go-karts, climbing, laser tag, trampolines in Glenview

July 1, 2025 at 1:01 p.m.

Urban Air Adventure Park in Glenview offers go-karts, climbing walls, laser tag, trampolines, a warrior course, a zipline, tube tunnels.

Contract ends for Niles interim village manager Mark Janeck. Permanent leader to be hired by September.

July 1, 2025 at 12:34 p.m.

Mark Janeck, Niles interim village manager, will officially exit the role Friday, and officials announced that the search for a permanent manager is entering the final phase. “I want to...

The Elmhurst Park District has approved a Master Plan for improvements at Crestview Park. (Pioneer Press)

Elmhurst Park Board OKs master plan for Crestview Park

July 1, 2025 at 11:47 a.m.

The Elmhurst Park Board in June approved a master plan for Crestview Park that includes a playground replacement and a new restroom.

The Mariano's grocery store in Glenview at 25 Waukegan Road will remain open after the chain announced in June 2025 the closures of three other suburban locations, including one in West Glenview. (Pam DeFiglio/baiduhai)

Mariano’s Glenview, Northbrook stores to remain open after two other closures

July 1, 2025 at 1:54 p.m.

Mariano's announced it is closing its West Glenview location, which has a Northbrook address and is nestled in a shopping center surrounded by Northbrook. Another area closure is the Northfield...

Elderly man walking in Morton Grove fatally struck by SUV in hit-and-run

June 26, 2025 at 9:11 p.m.

A person of interest has been identified in connection with a fatal hit-and-run accident where an elderly male pedestrian was struck and killed by an SUV early Thursday morning while...

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