Headed to D.C.: Women’s March participants meet in Oak Park
Oak Park resident Rebeccah Willard said there was no way she could stay home for the Women's March on Washington following the inauguration of President Donald Trump. Willard and her...
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Federal judge dismissed discrimination lawsuit against a Niles senior facility
A federal judge this week dismissed a lawsuit filed by a resident of a Niles senior living facility that alleged staff there did nothing to prevent the woman from being...
Evanston School District 202 adopts ‘haven’ resolution for some immigrant students
Evanston Township High School District 202 officials approved a resolution Tuesday aimed at protecting the high school's undocumented students and their families from federal immigration enforcement that is based solely...
Niles high schools to pay tribute to Dr. King with assemblies, student presentations
Students at Niles North High School plan to speak about the ongoing fight for racial equality in America this week while honoring the legacy of civil rights activist Martin Luther...
Head of area substance abuse treatment, prevention organization to resign
The head of a local nonprofit drug prevention and treatment agency plans to step down from her leadership post this month to pursue another opportunity. Kate Mahoney has spent over...
‘Pledge’ suggestion finds little support at Oak Park District 97 meeting
Oak Park Elementary School District 97 Board of Education President Jim Gates wants board members to recite the Pledge of Allegiance at the beginning of every meeting, and he signaled...
Oak Park School District 97 to have pair of referendum questions on ballot
The Oak Park Elementary School District 97 Board of Education president said during a recent meeting that it will be a "heavy slog" to convince voters to approve an operating...
Rykhus of Evanston/Skokie School District 65 to resign
Richard Rykhus, the current vice-president of the Evanston/Skokie School District 65 board of education, is expected to resign as of Wednesday , according to a notice posted on the school...
Skokie trustees consider local disbursement of federal block grant funds
Skokie officials are considering how to allocate an estimated $500,000 in federal grant funding to proposed village projects and local non-profits serving village residents. The village expects to receive the...
Donors raise $40,000 to assist needy Skokie familes
Members of the Skokie community pitched in to raise nearly $40,000 for the village's most financially needy families during the 2016 annual Assist-A-Family Program fundraiser, village officials said. The funds...