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Niles Township High School District 219 Supt. Steven Isoye, pictured in this July 12, 2016 file photo, would not comment on the labor lawsuit filed in federal court by an ex-employee Aug. 16 against the school district and its former chief technology officer.

Former employee sues Niles Township High School District 219 over alleged unpaid overtime

May 15, 2019 at 12:46 p.m.

A former Niles Township High School School District 219 employee has filed a lawsuit against the district and its former head of technology, claiming he was at times required to...

The color guard, made up of Skokie Police Department members, from left, Shane Long, Patrick Howe, Damon Nikolopoulos and Giovanni De Le Vega, march in front of home plate prior to the National Anthem for a baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the New York Mets at Wrigley Field in Chicago on Tuesday, September 12, 2017.

‘Great community pride’ for Skokie police at Wrigley Field

May 15, 2019 at 12:46 p.m.

It wasn't only the Chicago Cubs that won at Wrigley Field Tuesday, but the Skokie Police Department Honor Guard as well. The Honor Guard presented colors at Wrigley before the...

The Skokie Village Board, pictured in this July 6, 2017 file photo, recently approved of a program that expands recycling opportunities for the village.

Skokie approves plan that broadens residential recycling opportunities

May 15, 2019 at 12:45 p.m.

Skokie is trying to encourage broader recycling in the village by contracting with a company that will make it easy for residents to recycle used clothing and textiles, officials said....

Elizabeth Meyer School Principal Alison Gordon shows off the school's new playground on Aug. 22, 2017, days before school was to start.

Larger, renovated Meyer School opens for kindergarteners and preschoolers

May 15, 2019 at 12:46 p.m.

The first day of school is always big anywhere but in the case of Elizabeth Meyer School in Skokie, it's twice as big this year. Kindergarteners had their first day...

Skokie Yeshiva students lend hand to Harvey victims in Houston

May 15, 2019 at 12:45 p.m.

Under normal circumstances, high school seniors at Fasman Yeshiva High School in Skokie would have be found in classrooms last week getting into the groove of a new academic year....

Resident Carol Krikorian, left, raises objections to a proposed hotel for the 7200 block of Cicero Avenue during a Lincolnwood Plan Commission and Zoning Board of Appeals hearing. Sept. 6, 2017.

Hyatt Place hotel proposed for Cicero Avenue faces strong opposition in Lincolnwood

May 23, 2019 at 1:19 p.m.

Lincolnwood residents opposed to a proposed six-story hotel for Cicero Avenue near the Edens Expressway will have to wait longer before they learn the recommendation of the village's Plan Commission...

Skokie School District 68 Supt. Jim Garwood, left, hands out cotton candy to students Thursday, Sept. 7, 2017, during the school district's annual Fall Fest on the grounds of Old Orchard Junior High School in Skokie.

Skokie School District 68’s Fall Fest welcomes students back with fun and games

May 15, 2019 at 12:45 p.m.

It isn't every day when students get served cotton candy by the principal and the superintendent hands over the sugary treat with a smile. At Skokie School District 68, though,...

Irv and Doris Abramson of Skokie, seen here Aug. 17, 2017 in their home, celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary in August.

Former WWII vet, bride of 70 years celebrate wedding anniversary

May 15, 2019 at 12:45 p.m.

Irv Abramson and his wife Doris have reason to believe in love at first sight, they say. This month they celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary, and say they still enjoy...

The PNC Bank branch at 3636 Touhy Ave. in Skokie was robbed around 11 a.m. Thursday by a lone suspect, according to Skokie police.

Police: Man in custody in connection with Skokie bank robbery

May 15, 2019 at 12:45 p.m.

A man is in police custody in connection with a Skokie bank robbery Thursday morning at a PNC Bank in Skokie, police said. Skokie police Officer Eric Swaback said police...

Soda pop and other sweetened beverages are subject to the new Cook County sweetened beverage tax that went into effect last month. Some area grocers say people are buying less pop, including at Aldi in downtown Skokie.

Sweetened beverage tax forcing businesses, consumers to make hard choices

May 15, 2019 at 12:45 p.m.

A month after Cook County's new Sweetened Beverage Tax Ordinance took effect, some area consumers continue to cry foul and several business owners say they are struggling to adjust. The...

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