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Skokie Democrats Square Off As 16th District State Rep Race Heats Up
First-term State Rep. Denyse Wang Stoneback faces a primary challenge from Kevin Olickal. Both candidates ran for the seat two years ago.

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First-term State Rep. Denyse Wang Stoneback faces a primary challenge from Kevin Olickal. Both candidates ran for the seat two years ago.

Here is a roundup of top stories from recent days in the northern Chicago suburbs.
Two men face felony charges after police got a call about a hit-and-run earlier Monday morning.
The former officer manager of a Park Ridge-based real estate appraisal firm is accused of gradually siphoning off cash in small amounts.
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The man's attorney said police have targeted the man because of his brother. But the DEA alleges they run a drug ring together.
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Free lunches will be available on weekdays for people 18 and under starting at noon through August.
Recent obituaries and upcoming services on Chicago's North Shore.
Recent obituaries and upcoming services on Chicago's North Shore.
The township supervisor, assessor and entire assessor's office staff have resigned — two trustees and the clerk threatened to but have not.
Grand marshals set to mark Independence Day 2022 in the village include local veterans, health care heroes and an award-winning educator.
Speakers slated for Saturday's rally at Sunset Woods Park include gun violence survivors and local activists.
The 22-year-old is accused of with beating and illegally detaining an underage girl in her home overnight.
A former Abbott employee filed an OSHA complaint about the Michigan plant months earlier than previously known, according to a new report.
Elgin man exposes self to children in Kenilworth; Skokie motorist faces felony DUI due to past arrests: New Trier Township Police Blotters
Officers witnesses boy get into one-car crash at Regina Dominican High School while driving stolen car: New Trier Township Police Blotters
Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart urged lawmakers to make gun dealers check for valid firearm owners identification cards before selling ammo.
Claims that the reality television franchise is coming to the North Shore are false, a representative of Bravo's parent company told Patch.
Deerfield and Highland Park high school teachers have refused to negotiate over the proposed changes, District 113 officials said.