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Glenview police still searching for driver involved in hit-and-run crash that killed bicyclist last month

September 2, 2021 at 5:46 p.m.

Glenview police are asking for the public's help as they search for the driver who was involved in a fatal hit-and-run last month. On Thursday, police said they believe a...

Kitchen fire damages Old Neighborhood Grill in Evanston

August 25, 2021 at 12:42 p.m.

Evanston fire investigators are trying to determine exactly what started a Tuesday afternoon fire inside a popular Central Street restaurant. At about 5 p.m. Tuesday, Evanston Fire Department responded to reports of...

No injuries reported after multiple sailboats overturn, 2 people pulled from Lake Michigan in Evanston

August 24, 2021 at 9:48 p.m.

Evanston first responders battled high winds and heavy rain early Tuesday evening as they dealt with multiple reports of overturned sailboats on Lake Michigan. Evanston Fire Department crews responded to...

Luscia Castellanos, 12, of Des Plaines, looks away as she receives a Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine from nurse Meredith Price at a Cook County Health COVID-19 vaccine site in Des Plaines on May 13, 2021. Cook County along with Evanston and Skokie have instituted a mask mandate.

Evanston, Skokie health departments join Cook County in enacting mask mandates

August 24, 2021 at 5:56 p.m.

Evanston and Skokie are aligning with the rest of Cook County in requiring masks in indoor public spaces. The mandates come after Cook County issued a similar one last week....

With infrastructure improvements needed, Skokie increases water rate by 7.5%

August 24, 2021 at 4:37 p.m.

Water is getting more expensive in Skokie. The price of water in the village is going up to help pay for nearly $17 million in capital improvements to the village's...

Temple Beth Israel in Skokie recently welcomed Rabbi Rachel Marks.

Temple Beth Israel welcomes new rabbi who sees religion as a way to ‘expand the circle of concern’

August 24, 2021 at 4:40 p.m.

Rabbi Rachel Marks has a long to-do list. As the new leader at Skokie's Temple Beth Israel, she's very aware that she's stepping into her position in the wake of...

Evanston Fire Department crews pulled kayaker, 2 Northwestern students out of Lake Michigan in separate weekend rescues

August 23, 2021 at 3:06 p.m.

Evanston Fire Department officials issued a warning Monday asking people to be careful in Lake Michigan after three people were rescued in two separate responses over the weekend. On Saturday...

Family temporarily displaced after Evanston house fire

August 17, 2021 at 4:16 p.m.

A family has been temporarily displaced and a firefighter was injured rescuing a cat following a house fire in Evanston shortly before 9 a.m. Monday, officials said. At approximately 8:45...

Evanston Township High School basketball player Morgan Brown said he came out for the Aug. 14, 2021, naming ceremony to support his team and the Black Lives Matter community.

‘Black Lives Matter Way’ given honorary street designation in front of Evanston Township High School

August 17, 2021 at 4:11 p.m.

Last summer, the boys basketball team at Evanston Township High School painted "Black Lives Matter" along Dodge Avenue in big yellow letters in front of the school. The project, which...

Culex pipien mosquito specimens in the insect collection at the Field Museum, shown on Aug. 21, 2012. This mosquito carries the West Nile virus.

Deerfield man is first human case of West Nile virus reported this year in Lake County

August 17, 2021 at 1:21 p.m.

Lake County health officials are asking residents to take precautions to protect themselves from mosquitoes after a Deerfield man in his 70s became ill from West Nile virus in late...

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