Skokie nonprofits make their case for grant funding
A growing number of nonprofit organizations in Skokie are turning to the village for financial help as other sources of funding dry up or have their budgets slashed, officials said....
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Blotter: Financial information stolen from Winnetka resident
The following items were taken from area police department reports and releases. An arrest does not constitute a finding of guilt. Winnetka Criminal damage A resident of the 200 block...
Survey finds Skokie residents happier with road repairs, overall quality of life
A growing number of Skokie residents believe the quality of life in their town is “excellent or good,” according to results from a survey presented Monday to the village board....
Twin brothers are both serving prison time for separate Evanston killings
A man who was sentenced in the fatal shooting of an Evanston resident will join his twin brother in the Illinois prison population. Dominic Connerly, 27, apologized to the family...
Chicago man accused of sexually assaulting minor, Evanston police say
A Chicago man was being held in the Cook County jail without bond after he was charged with aggravated criminal sexual assault of a minor in connection with an early...
Winnetka School District 36 voters to decide $90.6 million building referendum in spring
Voters in Winnetka School District 36 will play a major role this spring in deciding whether officials move forward on proposed upgrades to the district’s facilities, including three, 100-year-old buildings....
Development of New Trier’s long-term ‘2030’ plan to intensify in the year ahead
The future at New Trier Township High School District 203 will ensure every student has access to a rigorous and rich curriculum, and instruction that promotes intellectual growth, exploration and...
Evanston man pleads guilty in fatal 2013 shooting fueled by social media
An Evanston man pleaded guilty to a conspiracy charge on Monday in the 2013 shooting death of another man in the north suburb in what authorities said was an ongoing...
Evanston man gets 20 years in prison for 2013 slaying of man in dispute over drug deal
An Evanston man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison in exchange for agreeing to plead guilty in the 2014 shooting death of another man during what police said...
Girl accused in Uber driver’s slaying to be moved to adult jail after saying she wanted to go on killing spree, prosecutor says
A Chicago girl accused of attacking and killing an Uber driver last year will be moved to adult jail when she turns 18 next week, a judge ruled Wednesday. Eliza...