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The video, which was shared on Facebook on Saturday, shows two women striking each other and large objects being thrown ...
08/27/2018

The video, which was shared on Facebook on Saturday, shows two women striking each other and large objects being thrown inside Go Bananas, 4516 N. Harlem Ave., while children are playing games nearby. A woman clutching a young child can be seen running past the melee.

A video showing an altercation between two women inside a children’s entertainment venue in Norridge has sparked an online petition seeking the closure of the business.

Football season starts Friday! Is your team among Mike Clark's preseason top 20?
08/21/2018

Football season starts Friday! Is your team among Mike Clark's preseason top 20?

Defending Class 8A champion Lincoln-Way East is No, 1 in the Chicago-area high school football preseason rankings.

A new policy up for adoption Sept. 11 makes it clear that any communication pertaining to District 113 will be treated a...
08/20/2018

A new policy up for adoption Sept. 11 makes it clear that any communication pertaining to District 113 will be treated as if it was sent to all board members using the district’s email address.

District 113 plans to adopt a new email policy that lets constituents know there should be "no expectation of privacy" for any communications sent to board members.

“There hasn’t been a day that’s gone by that I haven’t thought about her."
08/14/2018

“There hasn’t been a day that’s gone by that I haven’t thought about her."

Before an Evanston police officer would retire, officials with the Evanston Police Department reunited him at his Aug. 10, 2018 retirement celebration with the baby whose life he helped save on March 19 when the baby was choking.

“Deerfield has some troubling history as well that is not acknowledged or talked about on any level, most notably that o...
08/14/2018

“Deerfield has some troubling history as well that is not acknowledged or talked about on any level, most notably that of the 1959 housing incident,” Deerfield High School graduate Hillary Wolff said. “I am referring to the incident that warranted (a visit) from Eleanor Roosevelt and gained national praise from the Ku Klux Klan.”

The village of Deerfield debated integrated housing in 1959, a legacy some residents say should be remembered.

Looking to spend one fine day in Deerfield? If you do, checking out the historic train station is a must and so is havin...
08/14/2018

Looking to spend one fine day in Deerfield? If you do, checking out the historic train station is a must and so is having lunch at the Cherry Pit restaurant.

Deerfield, originally settled in 1835 and named around 1850 in part for its substantial deer population, is definitely worth a visit for its small-town charms, iconic bakery, restaurants where the locals are greeted warmly by name, eclectic independent stores, and historic buildings.

The explosion sent debris and both men into the water, he said. Mitchell Sroka was pronounced dead at the scene, and Joe...
08/13/2018

The explosion sent debris and both men into the water, he said. Mitchell Sroka was pronounced dead at the scene, and Joe Bediz was taken to Evanston Hospital with burns and shrapnel wounds, he said.

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources and the state fire marshal are investigating a Saturday morning boat explosion that took the life of one man and injured another in the Wilmette Harbor.

The Cook County medical examiner’s office identified the woman as Leslie Coronel, of the 5900 block of South Kolin Avenu...
08/13/2018

The Cook County medical examiner’s office identified the woman as Leslie Coronel, of the 5900 block of South Kolin Avenue in Chicago.

A 22-year-old Chicago woman was killed Aug. 12, 2018 after being shot in the face at the Hampton Inn hotel in Skokie the day before, authorities said.

“The weirdest thing is my son is trying out for the (Warren) soccer team. I saw Warren is on the schedule. It will be we...
08/06/2018

“The weirdest thing is my son is trying out for the (Warren) soccer team. I saw Warren is on the schedule. It will be weird, but I will root for both teams. It will be a win-win in my mind.”

Mark Pos will serve as Carmel's interim athletic director after the Corsairs parted ways with longtime AD Andy Bitto.

Some communities schedule specific activities aimed at bringing people together, while others encourage a laid back appr...
08/06/2018

Some communities schedule specific activities aimed at bringing people together, while others encourage a laid back approach to community engagement.

The Morton Grove, Niles, Skokie, Evanston and — for the first time — Lincolnwood police departments are expected to be among the law enforcement agencies participating Aug. 7, 2018 in the National Night Out.

“I’m on cloud nine right now.”
08/05/2018

“I’m on cloud nine right now.”

Mundelein graduate Ryan Borucki went eight innings to earn his first Major League Baseball victory for the Toronto Blue Jays.

At the time of the Morton Grove crash in August 2016, authorities said, Joseph Sperling was driving about 100 mph when h...
07/31/2018

At the time of the Morton Grove crash in August 2016, authorities said, Joseph Sperling was driving about 100 mph when he slammed into a vehicle near Golf and Shermer roads in Morton Grove killing Denise Cavada, of Chicago, who had been returning home after playing bingo. Police said the impact split her vehicle in half.

A Glenview man who police said was driving about 100 mph two years ago when he slammed into another vehicle in Morton Grove killing a Chicago woman returning from playing bingo was sentenced last week to 6 ½ years in prison, authorities said Monday.

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