A Prospects Heights man, already serving time for rape, was found guilty Wednesday of a double homicide nearly 20 years after the bodies were found in the trunk of a...
Evanston school officials are considering whether to open a new elementary school that would serve a predominantly African-American neighborhood, despite a policy that requires schools to have a racially balanced...
A former Northbrook figure skating coach accused of sexually assaulting a Lake Forest girl he had been coaching has been charged with giving the girl cocaine. Matthew Harmon, 33, of...
An Evanston official is calling on the city to study the possibility of converting the shuttered Evanston Theater into a live theater and dance center. Ald. Stephen Engelman (7th) said...
A group of Evanston homeowners has the support of the local NAACP in opposing a move to construct a school district building and parking lot on what is now a...
Two North Shore communities grappling with taxes, development and downtown revitalization could serve up some lively municipal elections on April 3. In Evanston, 19 candidates are competing for six of...
Loyola Academy has closed on its deal to buy 60 acres on a former construction landfill in north suburban Glenview for the development of athletic fields. The deal was signed...
Evanston lawmakers this week rejected proposed changes to a controversial panhandling law being considered by the City Council over the objections of a lawyer who says the city can expect...
Evanston Mayor Lorraine Morton this week thanked "a divine presence" for allowing her to remain at the helm of City Council for another four years. Morton was the only person...
Evanston city aldermen are moving ahead with a proposal for a controversial employee head tax, despite warnings the measure could face legal challenges that will keep the city from collecting...