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Rendering of a planned condominium development at the northwest corner of Evanston and Scranton Avenues being considered by the Lake Bluff Village Board. (The Dobbins Group)

Lake Bluff officials mull concept plan for condominiums at Evanston and Scranton Avenues

May 23, 2025 at 11:25 a.m.

With construction expected to start very soon on a new condominium building near downtown Lake Bluff, village officials have taken one step toward approving a separate condominium project on an...

A plan to remove Lake Forest’s legal committee concerns residents

May 19, 2025 at 3:58 p.m.

The Lake Forest City Council's decision to terminate one board and take steps toward abolishing a second one is drawing concerns from residents fearing limits on citizen participation in addition...

Lake Forest City Council and Lake Bluff Village Board start new terms

May 17, 2025 at 5:55 a.m.

The Lake Forest City Council and the Lake Bluff Village Board of Trustees officially have one new member following inauguration ceremonies held earlier this month.

The Ravine Bluffs Cottage, formerly the Booth Cottage, in the 200 block of Franklin Street in Glencoe is shown on May 1, 2019.

Glencoe’s Frank Lloyd Wright cottage fundraising to open architectural gem

May 13, 2025 at 12:16 p.m.

Glencoe’s Ravine Bluffs Cottage, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, has had a colorful past — being physically moved twice and last year being renamed because its namesake had an ugly...

Evanston business owner sues Lake Forest landscaper over damage done to outdoor terrace

May 12, 2025 at 3:50 p.m.

An Evanston business owner claims her outdoor terrace was damaged by a Lake Forest design firm is now suing the company for more than $50,000, according to the lawsuit.

Sediqeh "Asra" Samadi, left, of Kenilworth, and her mother Saeideh Sigari, who was visiting from Iran, were walking Samadi's four-month-old infant in a stroller in Winnetka May 2, 2025, when they were struck by a vehicle, killing both women. The baby was hospitalized in critical condition. In late August, a Cook County Sheriff's office investigation concluded the crash was caused when the driver of the vehicle experienced a seizure-type medical emergency. (Courtesy of Mudassir Rashid)

Mother and daughter killed in Winnetka crash were a teacher and chemical engineer

May 7, 2025 at 12:40 p.m.

Two women struck by a car and killed in Winnetka May 2 were a chemical engineer and teacher; a baby remains in critical condition.

The Lake Forest City Council, on on May 5, unanimously voted to dissolve the city’s parks and recreation board.

Lake Forest City Council votes to dissolve park and recreation board

May 6, 2025 at 12:32 p.m.

The Lake Forest City Council is eliminating its park and recreation board, but holding off similar action on its legal committee.

Lake Bluff Blair Pool opening delayed by repair project running behind schedule

May 6, 2025 at 10:57 a.m.

Lake Bluff’s Blair Park Pool main pool will not open on time this summer as a repair project is running about two to three weeks behind schedule, officials said.

Winnetka Police Department (Pioneer Press)

Two women killed, infant injured in Winnetka after car strikes them Friday

May 6, 2025 at 12:53 p.m.

Two women were killed, and an infant hospitalized in critical condition, after a crash in unincorporated Winnetka May 2, 2025.

Milwaukee Brewers third baseman Caleb Durbin is congratulated after driving in two runs on a single in the sixth inning of a game against the Chicago White Sox at Rate Field on April 29, 2025. (Chris Sweda/baiduhai)

Lake Forest High School graduate Caleb Durbin makes major-league debut with the Milwaukee Brewers

May 2, 2025 at 5:07 p.m.

On a chilly April night, Regis Durbin Sr. is sitting in the Rate Field stands watching his son, Caleb, continuing to realize his childhood goal of playing baseball at the...

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