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The Park Ridge Park District has a number of St. Patrick's Day events planned for 2025, including "The Leprechaun Hunt" March 12 and March 13 in Park Ridge.

Park Ridge home suffers severe damage during Saturday night fire

July 21, 2026 at 3:26 p.m.

A late Saturday night fire caused severe damage to a Parkside Drive home, according to the Park Ridge Fire Department.

Federal law enforcement agents were seen detaining construction workers and landscapers from Morton Grove to Wilmette on Oct. 29, 2025.

Letter to the Editor: Skokie Park District asking for $53 million in bonds

July 20, 2026 at 11:50 a.m.

A letter writer urges Skokie Park District residents to vote "no" on the district's Nov. 2026 $53 million bond referendum.

Maine Township getting state funding for new food pantry building

July 20, 2026 at 7:00 a.m.

Maine Township is set to receive new state funding to help offset the cost and build-out of a brand-new food pantry building recently approved in April at the Annual Town...

A La Grange Park Fire Department fire engine is pictured in this undated file photo. (Pioneer Press file)

Attic fire damages house in La Grange Park

July 16, 2026 at 11:49 a.m.

A house in La Grange Park sustained an estimated $75,000 in damage Wednesday night after a fire erupted in its attic.

Two men charged in Saturday night break in at a Morton Grove hotel

July 14, 2026 at 12:47 p.m.

An alleged attempted robbery at a Morton Grove hotel by two men Saturday night has led to attempted murder and attempted robbery charges, police say.

Skokie's new village flag flutters in the afternoon sun just prior to its debut flag raising outside Skokie Village Hall June 29, 2026. More than 80 people submitted flag designs, and Buddy Boor's won. (Pam DeFiglio/baiduhai)

After Skokie gets 80 designs for new flag, winner is hoisted on village hall flagpole

July 7, 2026 at 2:42 p.m.

After Skokie gets 80 designs for new flag, winner is hoisted on village hall flagpole.

Large crowds in Glenview cheered July Fourth parade units, including many that celebrated America's 250th anniversary, on Harlem Avenue in Glenview on July 4, 2026. (Pam DeFiglio/baiduhai)

Glenview celebrates with July Fourth parade; weather spikes Wilmette’s fun, Northbrook’s parade

July 5, 2026 at 8:00 a.m.

Glenview celebrated America's 250th with a July Fourth parade, but thunderstorms spiked Wilmette's fireworks, Northbrook's parade.

Soccer fans rooting for the U.S. against Turkey in a World Cup matchup cheer in reaction to a perceived goal by the U.S. in the first half on Thursday, June 25, 2026. The goal was taken away after an offsides was called on the U.S. The fans were taking in the game on a big screen at a watch party at the Robert Crown Community Center outdoor soccer fields in Evanston. (Chris Sweda/baiduhai)

World Cup action comes to North Shore at huge watch party for US soccer match

June 30, 2026 at 3:59 p.m.

World Cup action comes to North Shore at huge Evanston watch party for U.S. vs. Turkiye in FIFA soccer action.

Man charged with sex abuse of disabled resident in Evanston facility, per attorney general

June 16, 2026 at 2:34 p.m.

A 22-year-old man was charged with sexual abuse of a disabled resident in an Evanston facility, per attorney general.

Niles’ Golf Mill Park celebrating $3.5 million renovation with grand opening on Saturday

June 1, 2026 at 3:18 p.m.

The Niles Park District is celebrating the grand opening of its fully renovated Golf Mill Park from 10 a.m. to noon on Saturday

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