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As part of coronavirus response, Winnetka cancels public meetings

March 13, 2020 at 10:22 a.m.

Determined to do their part to stop the spread of coronavirus, officials in Winnetka announced this week they are canceling all public meetings at Village Hall until further notice. "Given...

North Shore Senior Center closes temporarily in wake of coronavirus concerns

March 12, 2020 at 3:38 p.m.

The North Shore Senior Center is temporarily closing its Northfield facility "as a precautionary measure" due to the coronavirus, officials said Thursday. The decision to close the nonprofit organization's facility...

Ethan Epstein rehearses with The Bed Heads at the Glencoe Academy of Music in advance of a March 15 charity concert.

North Shore student musicians to present ‘Come Together’ charity concert

March 10, 2020 at 3:02 p.m.

As a proud member of the Glencoe rock band The Bed Heads, 12-year-old Brooks Napier recently realized that there is a higher purpose to being a guitar player than just...

Fred Abrams of Wilmette works on a sculpture at the North Shore Senior Center March 5, 2020.

Experts say coronavirus is especially dangerous for seniors. Suburban organizations are taking notice.

March 10, 2020 at 3:31 p.m.

Cancel travel plans. Stay inside. Contact your doctor. As the older population is hit hardest during the global coronavirus outbreak, doctors and residents in Chicago's north suburbs are scrambling to...

Justin Reyes administers a COVID-19 test to Maria Suarez outside Heartland Health Centers in Chicago's Rogers Park neighborhood on July 10, 2020.

Loyola Academy in Wilmette closed Monday and Tuesday after student reports contact with coronavirus patient

March 9, 2020 at 3:57 p.m.

A Wilmette school will remain closed Tuesday because a student there had contact with a person who has tested positive for COVID-19, school officials said. Loyola Academy, a private Jesuit...

Northfield school officials point to unclear state law in hiring of man with criminal record while acknowledging ‘we could have done better’

March 3, 2020 at 4:41 p.m.

Officials at Sunset Ridge School District 29 in Northfield said this week that an allegedly confusing state law regulating background checks for school employees is partly to blame for their...

Rebecca Wolf, former library director, is pictured during a meeting of the Winnetka-Northfield Public Library District's board of trustees Sept. 16, 2019.

Winnetka-Northfield library officials begin search for new leader; former director to get compensation package

March 3, 2020 at 9:59 a.m.

As officials at the Winnetka-Northfield Public Library District begin their search for a new leader, their recently departed former director will receive a compensation package. Rebecca Wolf resigned from her...

Seyamack Afzali is charged with criminal sexual assault.

Former coach at North Shore Country Day School charged with sexually assaulting student a decade ago

February 28, 2020 at 6:24 p.m.

A Minnesota man was charged this week with the sexual assault of a North Shore Country Day School student when he was her track coach a decade ago. Seyamack Afzali,...

Winnetka police investigating reports of suspicious vehicle trailing local children

February 28, 2020 at 3:10 p.m.

Winnetka police are investigating a spate of recent reports involving a suspicious vehicle driven by a man who has allegedly been spotted following children as they were riding bikes or...

Two passengers on a subway wear protective masks Feb. 26, 2020, in Milan. The number of coronavirus cases in Italy has spiked in recent days.

Following CDC coronavirus warning, Lightfoot urges: ‘Let’s not get ahead of ourselves.’ Local health officials say ‘all preventable steps’ being taken.

February 26, 2020 at 9:17 p.m.

Illinois health officials said Wednesday that they're taking "all preventative steps available" to guard against any threat of coronavirus, following a warning by national experts that spread of the disease...

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