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Kenilworth proposes tax hike for park improvements and recreation center, Wilmette attorney challenges Dem majority leader in statehouse.
What will New Trier Township residents will be voting on this year?
Local legislators, liquor license eligibility rules, mental health funding and countywide races are all on the ballot in Highland Park.
Local candidates from Lake Forest and Lake Bluff are among those vying for office on Election Day 2024.
District 112 students achieved record-high proficiency in English and math, while District 113 saw SAT scores drop from pre-pandemic levels.
Authorities said the antisemitic attacker — a 22-year-old native of West Africa — aimed to terrorize the Jewish community.
Both candidates try to portray themselves as independent-minded problem solvers and tie their opponents to the other party's extremes.
The Evanston Democrat and Wilmette Republican highlighted tax policy, pensions and the cost of living as key issues in their Nov. 5 rematch.
Billy Corgan’s mother-in-law was injured when a Mini Cooper smashed through the window of his downtown Highland Park tea shop.
The 22-year-old gunman faces 14 charges, but hate crime is not among them as detectives continue to investigate his motive, police said.
Three boys robbed a young cyclist near Evanston Township High School after one of them showed off a gun in his pants, police said.
Attorney General Kwame Raoul suggested families check the registry to confirm safe trick-or-treating routes.
A proposed roundabout on Happ Road has sparked a debate over road safety, traffic calming and town character in a village of 5,600 people.
The lawmaker-turned-lobbyist was pressured out of the legislature at Madigan's insistence after facing allegations of sexual harassment.
Democrat Sandy Hart corrected Republican newcomer Ben Grum's remarks about the gas tax and the county board's role in public safety.
Recent obituaries and upcoming services on Chicago's North Shore.
Recent obituaries and upcoming services on Chicago's North Shore.
Residents can alert trick-or-treaters if their household is participating with a sign to display on the front door.
Residents can alert trick-or-treaters if their household is participating with a sign to display on the front door.
Residents can alert trick-or-treaters if their household is participating with a sign to display on the front door.