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Evanston Beaches Closed, Concert Canceled Due To Air Quality Alert
Smoke from wildfires in Canada make the air "very unhealthy" Tuesday in Evanston, according to environmental officials.

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Smoke from wildfires in Canada make the air "very unhealthy" Tuesday in Evanston, according to environmental officials.

A Skokie man was critically injured after a Gurnee woman failed to yield on a left turn while behind the wheel of a van, authorities said.
Recent obituaries and upcoming services on Chicago's North Shore.
Recent obituaries and upcoming services on Chicago's North Shore.
The 70-year-old New Trier High School alum, longtime JPMorgan Chase director and president of Henry Crown & Co. died Sunday in an car crash.
Located at the headwaters of the Skokie River with a higher risk of flooding, the area was earmarked for a capital improvement grant.
This year's theme is "Community United Cannot Be Divided." Police plan to deploy drones and dogs, among other heightened security measures.
Live bands will play hits from the 80's and 90's ahead of a July 4 fireworks display set to patriotic music.
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Here is a roundup of top stories from recent days in the northern Chicago suburbs.
Lake Forest resident David Waud filmed his 2021 voyage with OceanGate CEO Stockton Rush but has scrapped plans to make a movie about it.
Gamblers are expected to begin wagering on sports at The Temporary by American Place in Waukegan starting in August, company officials said.
Authorities said a man with seven public indecency convictions was arrested after pulling out his genitalia in the frozen food aisle.
Automated license plate reader cameras captured a man drive a car stolen from Rogers Park up Sheridan Road to Glencoe, authorities said.
Recent obituaries and upcoming services on Chicago's North Shore.
Recent obituaries and upcoming services on Chicago's North Shore.
Free tickets will be available to nine public training camp practices in Lake Forest starting next month.
Judge Paul Pavlus found Sgt. Michael Vitellaro not guilty of official misconduct and aggravated battery over last summer's confrontation.
A burglary crew fled in a black Chevy Tahoe, and Glencoe detectives are looking for any video footage that may have captured the incident.