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Niles officials are preparing to propose to Metra that a stop be added in the village along the Milwaukee District North line, near the intersection of Touhy and Lehigh avenues, pictured February 2018.

Niles looking to woo Metra for a stop along the Milwaukee District North line

May 9, 2019 at 6:49 a.m.

Niles officials sent out a request this month for engineers to help them prepare a proposal for a new Metra station along the Milwaukee District North line near the intersection...

Pace Suburban Bus is planning to roll out a new rapid transit bus line that would complement the current No. 250 Dempster Street bus, offering service from the CTA Purple Line in Evanston to O'Hare Airport.

Pace to roll out Dempster express bus service from north suburbs to O’Hare

May 12, 2019 at 10:09 p.m.

A new express bus service is expected to shave at least 20 minutes off the ride from the CTA Purple Line in Evanston to O'Hare Airport when it opens in...

Evanston police said that an elderly woman was robbed of her vehicle, house keys and cash after her Lexus was rear-ended at Sheridan Road and Davis Street in Evanston on Thursday, Feb. 1, 2018.

Thieves rear-end elderly woman in Evanston, then steal her car and cash: police

May 12, 2019 at 10:09 p.m.

Evanston police said they are investigating a report of carjacking, after an elderly woman reported Thursday that a pair of males stole her vehicle after rear-ending it. Police responded just...

The villages of Lincolnwood and Skokie plan to work together to bring a stop sign to Jarvis Avenue, pictured Jan. 16, 2018, where the two towns border, officials said.

Two-way stop planned for Lincolnwood, Skokie border at Jarvis Avenue

December 14, 2018 at 6:32 p.m.

Skokie and Lincolnwood will partner to add a pair of two-way stop signs along Jarvis Avenue, where the villages share a border, officials said. The Lincolnwood board of trustees voted...

Members packed the Unitarian Church of Evanston Jan. 21, 2018, as the Democratic Party of Evanston selected candidates the organization would endorse in the March 20 primary.

Biss, Preckwinkle among candidates endorsed by Evanston Democrats

May 12, 2019 at 10:08 p.m.

About 85 percent of the Democratic Party of Evanston's members voted recently to endorse Daniel Biss's bid for governor, more than enough to seal the group's official support for their...

Lincolnwood will be looking to widen the off-ramp area of the Edens Expressway, near the intersection of Touhy and Cicero avenues, to help ease traffic congestion.

Lincolnwood pushes forward $2.5M plan to overhaul ‘problematic’ intersection near Edens ramp

May 23, 2019 at 1:20 p.m.

A plan for a $2.5 million road-widening project aimed at smoothing traffic through the intersection of Touhy and Cicero avenues took a step toward reality Jan. 16, as the Lincolnwood...

Muslim Community Center Academy principal Habeeb Quadri and MCC students demonstrate some of the basic tenants of Islam during The Poeetry Pals network-sponsored interfaith curriculum event on Jan. 11, 2018 at the Muslim Community Center in Morton Grove.

Students’ Muslim Center visit offers interfaith experience

May 9, 2019 at 1:13 p.m.

Jack, a sixth-grader from Chicago's Bernard Zell Jewish Day School, threw himself like a rag doll onto the rubber gym floor of the Muslim Community Center Academy in Morton Grove...

The eight Democratic candidates for Illinois attorney general participate in a forum Jan. 14, 2018 at Grace Lutheran Church in Evanston.

Democrats for state attorney general talk pot legalization, slam Trump at Evanston forum

May 12, 2019 at 10:08 p.m.

Critiques of the Trump administration dominated the forum held in Evanston Sunday for the eight Democrats vying for state attorney general, with other talk such as legalizing marijuana and holding...

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