Laughter and memories at service for David James
Friends, colleagues and members of Winnetkan David James' extended family said goodbye to him on July 29, in a music and laughter-filled service at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Winnetka,...
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Revamped One Winnetka proposal has less retail, living space, more on-street parking
The revamped One Winnetka project that developer David Trandel and his Stonestreet Partners team brought to Winnetka's village council on July 27 changed both the dimensions of the proposed downtown...
Teens learn skills of brotherhood through Hands of Peace program
Winnetka's Elder Lane Park was hot and muggy on July 21, the heat lessened slightly by a breeze from Lake Michigan. But the Israeli, Palestinian and American teens who had...
Shout Out: Elli Sweet, New Trier Junior, Senate page
Elli Sweet, 16, will be a junior at New Trier High School this year, but the Winnetka resident will take a semester-long detour to Washington, D.C., where she will serve...
Suburban firefighter accused of installing camera in fire station shower
A part-time firefighter in Northfield has been charged with installing a video recording device in a shower at the fire station, officials said Tuesday. Edward T. Panicko Jr., 59, of...
Village Council grants outdoor table request for Stacked and Folded restaurant
The Winnetka Village Council's review of one business' outdoor seating request earlier this month briefly turned into ruminations on the business vitality near Winnetka's Elm Street and Lincoln Avenue intersection....
Mother Nature brings Summerfest 2016 to an early end
Wilmette's 2016 Summerfest was a big success, despite two extremely hot days, some organizers and participants said – at least until thunderstorms rolled in Saturday night, and put an end...
Wilmette, Winnetka, Kenilworth report flooding, power outages after weekend storms
Thunderstorms that came through the Chicago area on July 23 and 24 deposited up to six inches of rain in a matter of hours, caused power outages and downed a...
Wilmette boy allegedly made phone threats in three towns
A 13-year-old Wilmette teen has been charged with multiple felony counts of disorderly conduct and making threats to a school building, in connection with a series of threatening telephone calls...
Leaky Winnetka electric plant engine to get tear down, repair in October
Repairs on one of the two diesel generators at Winnetka's Tower Road electric plant, which operators discovered last month was leaking cooling water from four interior cylinders, should begin in...