‘Check Your Judges’: Injustice Watch’s free Judicial Election Guide sheds light on bottom of the ballot

On Election Day, the largest segment on the ballot is often the most ignored. For the past eight years, a…

Winnetka celebrates arrival of Hewn with ribbon cutting, ‘Great British Bake Off’ contestant

After opening up Hewn, a rustic bakery that specializes in made-from-scratch bread, as well as pastries and sandwiches, co-owner Ellen…

Endangered species creates buzz at Chicago Botanic Garden

The Chicago Botanic Garden last week announced a new visitor to its acres of plantings, and it comes with wings…

News Briefs: HPFD Pancake Breakfast on Sunday, Regina students talk women’s rights in NYC, Glencoe official picked for national group

The Highland Park Fire Department will host its annual Pancake Breakfast from 7:30-11 a.m. on Sunday, Oct. 20, at Fire…

Dominant defensive performance pushes Ramblers’ win streak to four

The Loyola Academy Ramblers on Saturday afternoon, Oct. 12, reached a milestone on the road to what they hope will be…

Athlete of the Week: 10 questions with Donovan Robinson, Loyola football

Donovan Robinson is a senior defensive back for the Ramblers. He returned a kickoff for a touchdown in Week 6 and…

UPDATE: Dog taken from Wilmette backyard last week is now reunited with owners, police say

A dog who was reportedly taken during a home burglary attempt last Thursday in Wilmette has now been found, according…

‘Real hungry’ Giants upend Wolves to claim first victory

Giants have a big appetite, and it had been a while since they were satisfied. That changed on Thursday night. “…

Sophomore bursts onto scene to help Trevians pick up much-needed victory

A New Trier offense that has struggled to find its footing all season hit the ground running Thursday night behind…

Longtime Northfield police chief will not return

Bill Lustig is out as police chief of the Village of Northfield. The village’s top cop for 24 years, who…