Wilmette police send resident burglary warning
Wilmette police are again encouraging residents to lock their vehicle and garage doors after a massive increase in burglaries this year. Through Aug. 24, there have been 132 garage and...
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Winnetka seeks traces of cougar
Cougars are elusive, widely-roving creatures that rarely pause for photographs. But after the most recent sighting of a large cat on the North Shore — this time in Winnetka —...
Botanic Garden unveils perennial project
The Chicago Botanic Garden recently unveiled the largest perennial planting in its 40-year history — a 10-month project that uses native plants to knit the soil surrounding the garden's North...
Winnetka Caucus survey focuses on taxing issues
This year's Winnetka Caucus survey has some unusually detailed — and pointed — questions about the village's elementary school district as it looks to poll the community on issues related...
Winnetka trustee Jennifer Spinney charged with DUI
When Skokie police stopped the vehicle driven by Winnetka Village Trustee Jennifer Spinney for erratic driving early Sept. 6, she referred to a meeting she'd recently had with her village's...
Chicago teen charged as adult in one of three Evanston robberies
A Chicago teen was charged as an adult in relation to one of three robberies reported over the weekend in Evanston, authorities announced today. Jamal M. Dumas, 17, of the...
Chicago teen charged as adult in one of three Evanston robberies
A Chicago teen was charged as an adult in relation to one of three robberies reported over the weekend in Evanston, authorities announced today. Jamal M. Dumas, 17, of the...
McCarthy upbeat about latest homicide stats
So far this month, the number of homicides has surpassed an average of one per day. Chicago police Superintendent Garry McCarthy found some consolation in that statistic Saturday. "The fact...
Fighting crime a ‘day-to-day’ effort, top cop says
So far this month, the number of homicides has surpassed an average of one per day. Chicago Police Superintendent Garry McCarthy found some consolation in that statistic on Saturday. "The...
Fighting crime a ‘day-to-day’ effort, top cop says
So far this month, the number of homicides has surpassed an average of one per day. Chicago Police Superintendent Garry McCarthy found some consolation in that statistic on Saturday. "The...