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Cops: Knocked out after crash, driver accelerates into Sarkis Cafe patio

May 12, 2019 at 9:29 p.m.

A car crashed through the patio area of Evanston's Sarkis Cafe Thursday evening after it was struck by another vehicle at the intersection of Gross Point Road and Crawford Avenue....

District 29 breaks ground for new Sunset Ridge school

May 10, 2019 at 5:12 p.m.

Construction crews broke ground in Northfield last week on a new $27 million school in Sunset Ridge District 29 that will replace an 85-year-old building in need of extensive repairs....

Evanston Wilmette Golf Course Association to host Canal Shores renovations meeting

May 12, 2019 at 9:29 p.m.

The nonprofit Evanston Wilmette Golf Course Association plans to undertake major renovations to the Canal Shores golf course, and the public will have an opportunity to weigh in on their...

Sue Loellbach, director of development for Evanston-based nonprofit Connections for the Homeless.

Evanston religious leaders urge support of state income tax amendment

May 12, 2019 at 9:29 p.m.

A group of religious and community leaders from Evanston and beyond say the state's budget impasse coupled with funding cuts has had a devastating impact on human service agencies and...

Weeks after shooting, Lincolnwood residents adjust to increased police presence

May 23, 2019 at 1:16 p.m.

Jim Schejbal said he mistook the sound of gunshots near his Lincolnwood home this past Easter Sunday for firecrackers. Schejbal, 50, who lives in the 3700 block of Columbia Avenue,...

In this file photo, Morton Grove's Village Hall.

Village Board approves mixed use development

May 9, 2019 at 1:11 p.m.

Morton Grove officials issued unanimous and enthusiastic approval at a recent Village Board meeting for a large scale mixed use development effectively ending a roughly two-year long approval and vetting...

In this file photo, Niles Township High School District 219 board members listen to public comments during a meeting last September.

In wake of D219 investigation, firm suggests anti-nepotism, confidential reporting policies

May 15, 2019 at 12:22 p.m.

Staff at Niles Township High School District 219 are busy implementing the recommendations outlined in a report from a Chicago-based law firm that identifies a slew of questionable management practices...

A new route system was approved by both the village trustees and the bus service company's board of directors and will be implemented May 2.

Restructured Niles Pace bus routes will roll out next month, officials say

May 9, 2019 at 6:44 a.m.

A streamlined set of routes will debut on the Niles Free Bus system May 2, according to a news release from Pace bus system. The revised system is the result...

Four charged in Oak Park carjacking

May 8, 2019 at 11:17 a.m.

Two men and two boys from Chicago were charged this week in connection with a carjacking incident in Oak Park, according to the village's police department. The four individuals were...

Evanston Township High School District 202 Board of Education member Monique Parsons.

D202 board grapples with racial component in plans to increase ‘academic trajectory’

May 12, 2019 at 9:28 p.m.

Evanston Township High School District 202 Board President Pat Savage-Williams said she's "close to tears" when she thinks about the disparity in academic achievement predictability between the school's students of...

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