Susan Berger

A teenage Glencoe girl died early Sunday when she fell through a warehouse skylight on Chicago's Near North Side, authorities said. Witnesses told police that Jessica Savin, 17, was visiting...

Chad Hodge, 29, who grew up in Highland Park and attended Northwestern University, is creator and co-executive producer on the CW network's "Runaway," which debuts Sept. 25 on WGN-Ch. 9....

Pity the poor member of Shimon Peres' security detail who, while his boss was lunching Saturday at Barneys New York in Manhattan, was mistaken for a waiter. The woman who...

They called Emmitt Scott the dog whisperer. A volunteer caretaker for animals left homeless in Hurricane Katrina's wake, he often entered a cage to calm an aggressive dog. When asked...

Fay Wypiszynski, owner of Feya Cosmetics in Glencoe, knows Paul McCartney is an animal-rights activist. So she went to the United Center to do his concert makeup Wednesday armed with...

The intrigue begins when the future of Green Acres Mall , a beloved gathering place, is threatened. How the community rallies is revealed in "It's a Mall, Mall World," a...

Tradition was trashed when Winnetka officials replaced rickety 60-year-old pillars at the entrance to the Forest Glen East neighborhood, some residents say, and they want the entryway redone, charm and...

The prospect of a Costco store in Lake Forest became a moot point Thursday night as the City Council announced that the Army Corps of Engineers had determined that 40...

It may not be sweater season but that won't stop Anne McKeown from displaying her creations at Evanston's Ethnic Arts Festival next weekend. McKeown, 63, a native of Belfast, designs,...

Nothing was going to keep Wendy Burns off her bicycle. Not stage-four melanoma diagnosed eight years ago. Not a crushed pelvis, shattered knee and broken foot from an alleged drunken...