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Moretti’s proposed in Morton Grove requests to move restaurant opening to March

December 17, 2018 at 6:29 p.m.

Those hoping to make their first visit to the much-anticipated Moretti's Ristorante and Pizzeria in Morton Grove before the end of the year will have to move their plans back...

Niles imposes moratorium on new video gaming terminal licenses

May 9, 2019 at 6:49 a.m.

The Niles Village Board recently approved a one-year moratorium on adding video gaming terminal licenses in the village, although officials say a surplus of licenses are still available for establishments....

The first night of Hanukkah on Dec. 12, 2017, was celebrated by Lubavitch Chabad of Skokie with a menorah lighting and celebration in Krier Park in downtown Skokie.

Start of Hanukkah celebrated on cold night in downtown Skokie

May 15, 2019 at 12:49 p.m.

On the first night of Hanukkah, Rabbi Yochanan Posner of Lubavitch Chabad of Skokie joked that anyone can celebrate the Jewish holiday outdoors when the weather is agreeable and comfortable....

Niles mayor to massage parlor owner: ‘You should have been watching your business’

May 9, 2019 at 6:49 a.m.

The Niles Village Board voted to revoke a special use permit for a massage parlor that has been closed for months after two alleged criminal violations occurred there over the...

Skokie man facing new child pornography charges while on bail for previous similar allegations

May 15, 2019 at 12:49 p.m.

A 30-year-old Skokie man, free on bond while awaiting trial in a federal child pornography case, was charged with two new counts of child pornography following an undercover operation, according...

The Skokie Village Board, pictured in this Monday, Oct. 16, 2017, file photo, is scheduled to vote this month on the proposed village property tax levy, which includes no increase for the 27th straight year.

Village property tax proposal in Skokie includes no increase – for 27th year

May 15, 2019 at 12:49 p.m.

Skokie property taxpayers likely will not see an increase on the village portion of their tax bills next year, with a $15.5 million tax levy introduced Monday at a Skokie...

A recent report found that varnish used on the floors at Skokie Park District's Weber Leisure Center, pictured in this September 2016 file photo, was not a health hazard despite its pungent odor.

Independent report: Weber gym floor varnish meets standards despite smell

December 17, 2018 at 6:25 p.m.

A Skokie resident complained a foul odor coming from the gymnasium at the Weber Liesure Center in Skokie, and he pressed village and Park District officials to look into whether...

The Skokie Park District has the green light to install outdoor exercise equipment at the north end of the Skokie Valley trail. Neighboring Lincolnwood already has a small outdoor equipment area, pictured here Thursday, Nov. 30, 2017, in Proesel Park.

Village, park district pave way for outdoor exercise equipment in Skokie

May 15, 2019 at 12:49 p.m.

It may not be the ideal time to be thinking about outdoor exercising, but Skokie officials say the village will be ready when warmer weather comes. The Skokie village and...

Niles Township High School District 219 Supt. Steven Isoye welcomes people to a town hall meeting Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2017 at Niles West High School.

School District 219 town hall meeting focused on report cards, adult services program, finances

May 15, 2019 at 12:49 p.m.

A few dozen Niles Township High School District 219 residents and officials were primed about state-mandated school report cards and testing, the potential expansion of a school district program for...

Skokie police advise residents on how to protect against stolen holiday packages

May 15, 2019 at 12:49 p.m.

Skokie police are offering alternatives to help thwart grinches who may be looking to steal holiday gifts from residential porches, lobbies and other delivery spots. Officer Eric Swaback, police spokesman,...

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