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Police Reports: $20,000 in items taken from business, jewelry stolen from home
The following reports were pulled from the latest police summaries provided by departments in our coverage area (Wilmette, Winnetka, Highland…
Northfield has its new police chief
A familiar face will lead the next era of the Northfield Police Department. The Village of Northfield has appointed 24-year…
Return of the fence? That’s TBD, but a similar plan for Gillson’s south beach is likely, park district says
Just like many residents when frigid temperatures of winter begin to roll in, Wilmette Park Board commissioners are looking forward…
Look Out Above: Change in flight patterns has planes flying over Wilmette like never before
A change in flight patterns into Chicago Executive Airport in Wheeling is causing headaches for residents in surrounding communities, including…
News Briefs: West Park funding comes through; District 113 promotes Deerfield principal; Toys for Tots collects hundreds of gifts
The Glencoe Park District has been awarded a $600,000 grant from the Illinois Open Space Land Acquisition and Development program for…
Highland Park may add 1% grocery tax to offset loss of state funds
Highland Park officials are hoping to counteract a decision made at the state level earlier this year that would cost…
Gift idea for park district would pay tribute to Winnetka father and youth-sports coach
The family of a Winnetka man who died in 2023 and is hailed as a “hero” is offering to donate a…
Park Board lays out process to fill vacancy after abrupt resignation
The Winnetka Park Board has a new vice president and on Thursday outlined how it plans to fill an open…
Varsity Podcast Episode 192: Hoops Fastbreak: Who’s Up and Down Early On
We take you across our coverage area to talk hoops, covering New Trier, Loyola and Highland Park boys and girls….
High School Highlights: Golden’s buzzer-beater gives Loyola the Jesuit Cup; Trevs swim/dive edges Hinsdale Central
A summary of preps sports competition from area schools over the past week. Send scores and highlights to joe@therecordns….
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