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A commercial strip along Green Bay Road in front of Bev Kirk's home that is involved in a possible redevelopment plan Thursday, June 13, 2019 in Kenilworth.

Kenilworth, among the state’s wealthiest towns, approves TIF in effort to revitalize ‘long-stagnant’ business district

July 16, 2019 at 2:38 p.m.

Despite fierce opposition from hundreds of residents, the Kenilworth Village Board Monday voted unanimously to approve a special taxing district designated for blighted areas. The board approved a tax increment...

The library at Crow Island School in Winnetka School District 36 is pictured in March 2019.

Winnetka District 36 officials to unveil redistricting plan to address enrollment imbalance at neighborhood schools

July 16, 2019 at 10:50 a.m.

Three months after voters soundly defeated a Winnetka School District 36 request to borrow $90 million for building improvements, officials say they are now ready to tackle the growing enrollment...

Wilmette residents Stephanie Heraty and daughter Maddie Heraty, 7, shop alongside friend Linda Mancera at The Book Stall in Winnetka at the 2018 sidewalk sale.

Gina Grillo/for Pioneer Press, Winnetka Sidewalk Sale, July 14, 2018

Winnetka-Northfield merchants to host annual sidewalk sale

July 12, 2019 at 1:18 p.m.

Winnetka and Northfield merchants will be rolling out bargain-priced merchandise alongside live music and restaurant fare at the annual Winnetka-Northfield Sidewalk Sale on July 17-20. The annual summer event runs...

Members of the Wilmette Optimists Club are hosting a July 24 fundraiser/golf outing to raise money for programs that assist local residents with developmental disabilities. Pictured here are members at a previous fundraiser.

Wilmette Optimist Club hosts July 24 golf outing fundraiser to benefit Our Place

July 9, 2019 at 3:10 p.m.

Members of the Wilmette Optimist Club are inviting residents to a July 24 golf outing to raise funds for Our Place, a village nonprofit that supports North Shore teens and...

Family and friends of Wilmette resident Ron Lobo, who was recently diagnosed with ALS, rally to raise funds for research on his behalf at the July 13 Strike Out ALS run/walk event at Guaranteed Rate Field.

Longtime Wilmette resident’s battle with ALS prompts family, friends to rally at fundraiser

July 9, 2019 at 3:05 p.m.

When longtime Wilmette resident Ron Lobo was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis — ALS — earlier this year, his family and friends were hopeful that the married father of three...

Winnetka business owners’ concerns prompt officials to revise West Elm parking plans

July 8, 2019 at 2:29 p.m.

Prompted by concerns from a group of downtown Winnetka business owners, village officials recently revised their plans for parking improvements in the West Elm business district. The modifications to the...

James Lanman performs at a concert held at the Winnetka Chapel on June 30, 2019.

New Trier student hosts benefit concert for National Scoliosis Foundation

July 2, 2019 at 12:05 p.m.

Scores of local residents gathered in Winnetka Sunday at a benefit concert to support the National Scoliosis Foundation. The event, which was held at the Winnetka Chapel, and raised $2,000...

John Yasenak, pictured at his home, is among the Winnetka residents opposed to a dog park at West Elm Park.

A group of Winnetka residents is pushing back against a proposed dog park: ‘They just won’t let this park alone’

July 2, 2019 at 10:33 a.m.

As the proud owner of a 17-year-old beagle named McKenzie, Winnetka resident Barbara Williams is a self-described dog lover. Nonetheless, after recently learning that officials with the Winnetka Park District...

Ellie Bradley, from left, Gianna Kleinberg, John Mayer and Dina Maher during Mass at Vattmann Park in Wilmette on June 30, 2019.

Outdoor Mass marks blending of Wilmette’s St. Joseph and St. Francis Xavier parishes

July 2, 2019 at 11:28 a.m.

More than 800 parishioners from Wilmette's St. Joseph Parish and St. Francis Xavier Parish celebrated the blending of their two Catholic churches at an outdoor Mass Sunday as part of...

Wilmette's Langdon Park beach is pictured in March 2018.

Wilmette’s Langdon Beach closed this summer due to shoreline erosion, rising Lake Michigan water levels

June 28, 2019 at 4:44 p.m.

Shoreline erosion and rising Lake Michigan water levels have prompted the closure of the swimming beach at Wilmette's Langdon Park this summer, park district officials said. In a letter to...

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