Police: Wilmette bank employee stole more than $24,000 from customer
A Chicago man took more than $24,000 from the account of a Wilmette bank customer over a period of roughly a month, police said. Richard E. Munoz, 38, of the...
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Wilmette man’s team swims, runs, bikes to fight Parkinson’s
When spectators cheered on the hundreds of runners, swimmers and cyclists who took part in this year's North Shore Triathlon Sunday, they were likely to see almost three dozen athletes...
North Shore communities eyeing Airbnb-style rentals cautiously
Mark Matejka says he became an Airbnb operative by accident. The east Wilmette resident discovered the online residential-space rental service during a 2014 summer vacation to Seattle, when a hotel...
Detours, closures set for North Shore Triathlon
An estimated 800 people are set to take to their heels, their bicycles, and Lake Michigan, when the third annual North Shore Triathlon kicks off early Sunday. As triathletes make...
Wilmette police: Chicago man charged in attempted prostitution, resisting arrest
Wilmette police said a Chicago man has been arrested in connection with offering sex for money and then trying to run when confronted by police. Matthew King, 18, of the...
Officials: Lifeguard supply tight, but should last through summer
Despite the annual exodus of high school and college lifeguards as the season closes, Centennial Park will likely be staffed for nearly complete pool hours through Sept. 7, facilities superintendent...
Chicago man charged in burglaries of Wilmette bike shop
A Chicago man whom Wilmette police reportedly caught trying to break into a Plaza del Lago bicycle shop Wednesday is also accused of stealing four bicycles from the same shop...
Official: Wilmette police nab two in Chicago for auto theft
Two Chicago men face criminal charges in connection with the theft Wednesday of a Wilmette resident's car, after detectives engaged in what a police official called "good detective work." Charles...
Northbrook man pleads guilty in large-scale ‘salvage’ taxi scheme
A Northbrook man pleaded guilty Thursday to illegally obtaining titles to about 180 salvaged and rebuilt vehicles so they could be illegally used as taxis in Chicago by the politically...
Kenilworth adds Winnetka to mix in search for drinking water
Kenilworth officials are checking their options before deciding whether to buy drinking water from Wilmette or Winnetka. Before choosing, Kenilworth trustees plan to review a consultant's analysis of whether Winnetka's...