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No charges will be filed in alleged assault at Dominican University

June 17, 2018 at 6:35 a.m.

Police announced Tuesday morning that no charges will be filed in the alleged sexual assault of a female student at Dominican University in River Forest over the weekend. After conducting...

In wake of flooding, La Grange to inspect sewers

June 17, 2018 at 6:14 a.m.

Crews in La Grange will begin inspecting sewer lines from manhole to manhole this month as the village works to improve its sewer infrastructure after recent flooding inundated basements in...

District 97 close to finalizing use of TIF money for administration center

June 17, 2018 at 6:22 a.m.

Oak Park Elementary School District 97 board members are expected to vote Tuesday on an agreement that would allow the district to use tax increment financing money to construct a...

Police have person in custody in sex assault at Dominican University

June 17, 2018 at 6:19 a.m.

Police have taken a person of interest into custody in the sexual assault of a female student at Dominican University in River Forest early Saturday morning. River Forest Deputy Chief...

Camille Cardenas, left, and her mother, Lilia, hand out water in Chicago's Lakeview neighborhood, near Mile 8 of the Bank of America Chicago Marathon.

Chicago enjoys ideal marathon weather

August 19, 2019 at 7:31 a.m.

Watching her sister-in-law jog across the Columbus Drive bridge at the start of the Chicago Marathon on Sunday morning was a bittersweet moment for Andrea Wilde. The Minneapolis woman was...

Ground broken on 21-story development in Oak Park

June 17, 2018 at 6:37 a.m.

Oak Park officials and the developers of a 21-story mixed-use building at the northeast corner of Lake Street and Forest Avenue broke ground Thursday morning, marking the beginning of construction...

The Oak Park Village Board of Trustees approved purchasing 5,400 tons of road salt at a meeting Monday.

Oak Park OKs purchase of 5,400 tons of salt for winter

June 17, 2018 at 6:48 a.m.

The Oak Park Village Board of Trustees approved on Monday the purchase of 5,400 tons of road salt at a price nearly 50 percent higher than what the village paid...

Ari Giannetos puts flowers near where his friend 17 year-old Max Gadau was shot to death the night before, on Sept. 28, 2014, in the 9200 block of North Kedvale in Skokie. A 17-year-old girl was also shot. Both are seniors at Niles North High School.

Skokie teen mourned as 4 charged in his slaying

June 17, 2018 at 6:43 a.m.

Patricia Gadau wrestled with a swirl of emotions Sunday as hundreds gathered to mourn the death of her teenage son and as several men were arrested and charged in his...

Prosecutors: Gunman still at large in slaying of Skokie boy, 17

June 17, 2018 at 6:54 a.m.

Four men charged in the killing of a Skokie teen and shooting a 17-year-old girl plotted to rob the girl after arranging to buy marijuana from her, but the gunman...

Fire festival organizer: We’ll try again

May 21, 2019 at 1:46 p.m.

The morning after thousands of spectators were let down by the failure to burn three model houses on the Chicago River, the artistic director for the Great Chicago Fire Festival...

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