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Unlike the first two, the third emailed threat did not prompt an evacuation of the building after it was received Tuesday morning.
Recent obituaries and upcoming services on Chicago's North Shore.
Recent obituaries and upcoming services on Chicago's North Shore.
After a break-up, a 35-year-old hired a fellow Waukegan man to kill his former partner, cops say. Both face first-degree murder charges.
City officials announced a permanent memorial to be erected following the 2022 mass shooting will be known as a "Place of Remembrance."
A federal judge rejected the university's attempt to dismiss a former cheerleader's claims of forced labor and commercial sex trafficking.
Red Oak Elementary School was evacuated Friday morning following a second bomb threat in two days.
Commissioners approved a plan to buy Evanston's Margarita Inn and Oak Park's Write Inn and give them to nonprofits for homeless shelters.
Rabbi Adam Chalom, who was in last year's Highland Park 4th of July parade, has helped people emotionally recover, a local reader says.
Don Wegrzyn started as a caddie at Lake Forest's Onwentsia Club before spending 47 years working at the Old Elm Club in Highland Park.
She has been charged with the non-detainable offense of aggravated battery to a child after striking a 4-year-old, authorities said.
Alan Williams, who has been absent due to "personal reasons," resigned as the Bears defensive coordinator Wednesday.
Former Skokie Park District commissioner Jerry Clarito was recognized for his work helping to rebuild a local community center.
The Arts Center of Highland Park has thrived under the leadership of Director James Lynch.
A local reader nominated local community leader Rabbi Steve Lowenstein, who always offers help and solutions and is never judgmental.
No seniors from either of Evanston's private high schools scored high enough on standardized tests to make the semifinalist cut this year.
Seniors from Niles West High School and Ida Crown Jewish Academy are in the running for National Merit college scholarships.
The number of National Merit semifinalists from New Trier High School and Loyola Academy is up this year.
Seniors at Loyola Academy, New Trier Township High School and North Shore Country Day are all up for National Merit scholarships.
Less than 1 percent of high school students in the U.S. achieve the prestigious academic honor.
