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Prosecutors: 7-Eleven robber told investigators ‘I was just trying to feed my kids’

May 22, 2019 at 7:37 p.m.

A getaway attempt in a 2008 Ford Escape proved unsuccessful for a Chicago man and an Indiana woman charged in connection with an armed robbery of a 7-Eleven convenience store...

Prosecutors: Man shot victim in head, stood over him and fired 8 more times

May 22, 2019 at 7:37 p.m.

A man shot an acquaintance once in the head and then fired eight more shots after his victim fell to the ground earlier this month on the Far South Side,...

In this January file photo, kindergarteners Ava Jacobson, left, and Zoe Abrams, right, read a book in Karen Whisler's class at South Park School in Deerfield. Deerfield is launching full-day kindergarten in the fall.

District 112 parents calling for full-day kindergarten

May 14, 2019 at 2:06 a.m.

The drumbeat grows louder for full-day kindergarten in North Shore School District 112, which covers Highland Park and Highwood, as school officials in Deerfield's District 109 fine-tune their full-day plan...

In this Tribune file photo, the District 113 school board holds an emergency special meeting on February 18 pertaining to issues surrounding the new superintendent Laurie Kimbrel, who later resigned. From left to right, Julie Gordon, Michael Smith, Marjie Sandlow and Debra Hymen listen as community members speak.
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District 113 officials defend cost of superintendent search

May 14, 2019 at 2:06 a.m.

District 113 taxpayers paid more than $16,000 for costs related to the district's pursuit of the California superintendent who resigned amid controversy last month before beginning the job, according to...

Prosecutors: Defendant in gun case threatened judge on Twitter, Instagram

May 22, 2019 at 7:34 p.m.

A Chicago man has been charged with threatening a public official after he proclaimed on Twitter that he was going to beat a Cook County judge — on the same...

Lynwood man charged with child porn offenses

May 22, 2019 at 7:34 p.m.

A Lynwood man has been charged with child pornography after a police investigation into a peer-to-peer network sharing program led back to his home address. Richard Bass, 28, was charged...

Two suburban teens miss finals in string music competition

May 22, 2019 at 7:34 p.m.

The two talented young string musicians representing Illinois didn't make it to the final round at an international competition in Washington D.C. this weekend. Sofiya Kyrylyuk, a 15-year-old violist from...

Suburban viola prodigy hopes contest in D.C. propels her forward

May 10, 2019 at 2:35 a.m.

Opera singer Tetyana Torzhevska went on a concert tour in Germany when she was seven months pregnant with her daughter, Sofiya Kyrylyuk. Given this prenatal exposure to music and performing,...

Highland Park Mayor Nancy Rotering gives her State of the City address in April 2013. Rotering announced Tuesday that she's running for Congress.

Highland Park mayor to run for Congress in 10th District

May 25, 2019 at 12:54 p.m.

Nancy Rotering, a Democrat and mayor of Highland Park, announced Tuesday that she's running for Congress to represent the north suburban 10th Congressional District. Rotering's announcement sets up a Democratic...

Highland Park city and park officials are mulling the future of the Park Avenue boating facility, seeking compromise between increased security at the adjacent water plant and access for boaters.

Highland Park continues to study boat ramp issue

May 14, 2019 at 2:05 a.m.

Highland Park city and park district officials have agreed to move forward with an engineering study of the Park Avenue boating facility, another step forward in search of compromise between...

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