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Students and their parents arrive receive a red carpet welcome as officials kick-off the new school year at McKenzie Elementary School on Aug. 28, 2019.

Wilmette students begin first day of school with red carpet welcome

August 29, 2019 at 6:11 p.m.

Students arriving for the first day of classes at McKenzie Elementary School in Wilmette Wednesday were greeted with a red carpet welcome, as officials celebrated the start of the new...

Northlight Theatre begins approval process for new $20 million performing arts venue in Evanston

August 29, 2019 at 1:56 p.m.

The Northlight Theatre's Evanston "homecoming" is one step closer to its anticipated 2021 arrival, as city officials on Wednesday endorsed a preliminary design plan for the proposed $20 million performing...

Matthew Cropper speaks during a District 36 school board meeting on Aug. 26, 2019. Officials unveiled a redistricting proposal at the meeting for the district's elementary schools.

Winnetka District 36 officials say scores of Crow Island School students could be heading to Greeley School in coming years

August 27, 2019 at 3:09 p.m.

Scores of current Crow Island School students could be heading east to Greeley School in coming years to fix growing neighborhood elementary school enrollment imbalances, Winnetka School District 36 officials...

Winnetka District 36 to unveil redistricting plans at school board meeting Monday night

August 26, 2019 at 11:44 a.m.

After months of deliberation, a Winnetka School District 36 demographer is expected to unveil an array of redistricting draft proposals Monday night aimed at fixing growing enrollment imbalances at three...

Skokie police locate missing 14-year-old

August 26, 2019 at 10:44 a.m.

Hours after sending out an alert about a missing 14-year-old boy, Skokie police say the teen has been located. Police initially said the boy was last seen leaving the city's...

Determined to protect what they say is one of the oldest oak savannas in the Midwest, a group of Winnetka residents joined forces to halt a proposal to build a dog park in the village's historic West Elm Park.

Winnetka dog park proposal put on pause as park district explores other options

August 23, 2019 at 4:16 p.m.

A plan to put a dog park in a century-old oak savanna in Winnetka that was strongly opposed by some residents has been put on hold this month as the...

2 dogs recovering, 1 cat euthanized after Sheridan Road apartment fire in Evanston

August 22, 2019 at 11:22 a.m.

Two dogs that were rescued Tuesday by Evanston firefighters at a Sheridan Road apartment fire are recovering, but one of the two surviving cats has been euthanized, Evanston Animal Shelter...

Officers go out on patrol after Sgt. Larry Miller, center, held a 3 p.m. briefing at the police station in Evanston on Aug. 19, 2019.

Suburban police have been warning residents about leaving cars unlocked with key fobs inside. Then one was part of a tragedy.

August 21, 2019 at 7:49 a.m.

A Glencoe man awoke one morning last month to discover his Land Rover missing from the driveway. He dialed 911, admitting to police that he might have left his key...

2 dogs, 2 cats rescued from Evanston apartment fire

August 20, 2019 at 9:48 p.m.

Two cats and two dogs were rescued from an apartment fire in Evanston Tuesday night after firefighters quickly extinguished the blaze. The fire, which was confined to a rear, first-floor...

Man fatally struck by Metra train in Evanston

August 16, 2019 at 6:33 p.m.

A man was struck and killed by a Metra train in Evanston just before 5 p.m. Friday, halting trains in both directions, a Metra spokeswoman said. The fatality involved Union...

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