Skokie, IL|News|
Man Found Dead In North Shore Channel, State Police Investigate
The man's body was found Thursday morning in the water near Dempster Street in Skokie, police said.
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Lake Forest-Lake Bluff, IL|News|
Ex-Prosecutor Faces Suspended Law License For Buying Alcohol For Teen
A disciplinary board recommended a 9-month suspension for a former Lake County assistant state's attorney over a January 2020 incident.
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Evanston, IL|News|
Applications Open For $75,000 In Vouchers To Buy Bikes In Evanston
The pilot program has enough funding to distribute between 20 and 100 vouchers, depending on how much of it is spent on e-bikes.
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Highland Park, IL|News|
Labrador Makes Leap From Foundation To Park District Commissioner
Parks foundation president and biotech marketing director Rafael Labrador is the newest commissioner in the Park District of Highland Park.
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Lake Forest-Lake Bluff, IL|News|
Ban On Carrying Concealed Guns On CTA, Metra Ruled Unconstitutional
A federal judge ruled in favor of four suburban men with concealed carry licenses, allowing them to bring guns on public transit.
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Evanston, IL|News|
CTA Employee Shot, Seriously Wounded Outside Howard Station: Police
A shooter in a white SUV opened fired during some kind of disturbance, striking a rail operations worker in the chest, authorities said.
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Skokie, IL|News|
North Shore Death Notices: Aug. 27 To Sept. 2
Recent obituaries and upcoming services on Chicago's North Shore.
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Highland Park, IL|News|
North Shore Death Notices: Aug. 27 To Sept. 2
Recent obituaries and upcoming services on Chicago's North Shore.
Jonah Meadows, Patch Staff
Evanston, IL|News|
Goldberg-Polin Family Bids Farewell To Slain Son After Months Of Agony
Hersh Goldberg-Polin, abducted and mutilated on Oct. 7, was among the six hostages found shot to death at close range in a Gaza tunnel.
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Highland Park, IL|News|
Ravinia Brewing To Rebrand, Drop Neighborhood Name To Settle Suit
Prolonged trademark litigation over the name of their shared neighborhood threatened to put the local microbrewery out of business.
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Evanston, IL|News|
Why Did Northwestern Cheerleader Hayden Richardson Drop Her Lawsuit?
Court filings reveal the circumstances behind a recent attorney swap, discovery disputes and the destruction of a key piece of evidence.
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Decatur, IL|News|
Meth Use Could Cost Ex-Prosecutor His Law License For At Least 2 Years
Former Montgomery County Assistant State's Attorney Jacob Swanson smoked crystal meth "every other day" while working as a prosecutor.
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Skokie, IL|News|
As Fiscal Cliff For RTA Looms, Senate Convenes Series Of Hearings
With a $730 million shortfall anticipated in 2026, the Senate Transportation Committee held a 4th subject matter hearing Wednesday in Elgin.
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Chicago|News|
NASCAR Chicago Street Race Returns To Grant Park In July 2025
Downtown will be converted into an auto racing track for a third consecutive year for the NASCAR Chicago Street race.
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Evanston, IL|News|
Northwestern Hires Villanova Athletic Director Mark Jackson
The chair of the university's search committee described Jackson as the right pick to lead in "a period of great change in college sports."
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Chicago|News|
Lawrence Avenue Construction To Run From Labor Day Until December
Repairs to the bridge over the Des Plaines River in Robinson Woods will reduce lanes in both Chicago and Schiller Park.
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Evanston, IL|News|
17-Time 'Career Offender' Charged With Bank Robberies At Jewel-Oscos
Jeffrey Sulaski, with past convictions for bank robberies in Illinois, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Florida, is back in custody, authorities said.
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Springfield, IL|News|
Illinois Commission To Accept Submissions For Designs For New Flag
Would-be vexillographers have until Oct. 18 to run their ideas up the flagpole to the Illinois Flag Commission ahead of a public vote.
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Niles-Morton Grove, IL|News|
Masked Gunman Robs Niles Bank, Nearby Schools Locked Down: Police
Police said a man pointed what appeared to be a semiautomatic pistol at bank employees. He remains at large.
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Skokie, IL|News|
Gross Point Road Gets New Bike Lanes As Part Of $8 Million In Upgrades
Federal and state grants funded more than 97 percent of the project's cost, with IDOT now set to transfer ownership of the road to village.
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