Wilmette, IL News
Wilmette, IL News
Property Transfers
Wilmette: Crimes of opportunity big in 2011
Wilmette teen visits North Pole for birthday
Bratschi Plumbing celebrates 75 years
Paik awarded scholarship
Skate Show at Wilmette’s Centennial Rink
Wilmette ponders green electricity
Host exchange students
North Shore Garden Walk
Super Senior Day at NSSC
Wilmette’s Harper School students pair with Connections for the Homeless
New website at North Shore Senior Center
1.5 million people to use Midway, O’Hare this holiday weekend
Wilmette’s finance guy, Bob Amoruso, rebudgets his time with village
Burger Day success
Wilmette’s American Legion: Come visit
Study says Chicago traffic congestion actually got better
Mental health conference
In Profile: Wilmette’s finance guy, Bob Amoruso
Wilmette’s American Legion makes increased use its mission
Property Transfers
Ver Bockel named to list
Northfield Storm Water Prevention Seminar May 22
Property Transfers
Patchett inspires Wilmette readers with State of Wonder talk
Voterama in Congress, week ending May 18, 2012
“Life Guard” robber hits fourth North Shore store
Wilmette Park District mourns Terry Juliar
Winnetka kids test their skills at “bike rodeo”
5/24/12 – BOE Agenda
Learning to swim is a Big Blue mission
Book sparks state of wonder among Wilmette program readers
Suburbs on alert, but so far little impact from NATO
Wilmette robber reeked of cigarette smoke
Stars align for Winnetka Community House
For guys, it’s still more ‘schleppy’ than preppy
Wilmette preservation spotlight shifts to home on Isabella Street
Wilmette Golf Course fix-up dream rolling closer to reality
Suit: Let disabled athletes go to IHSA state meet
Book sparks state of wonder among program readers
King aims high at Wilmette Police Department
Wilmette Park Board OKs paddle tennis hearings
Kids’ Fest
For guys, it’s still more ‘schleppy’ than preppy
May 2012 Vision
Glew and her crew fight MS
Walk for Erika’s Lighthouse set for Sunday
Voterama in Congress, week ending May 11, 2012
Woman’s club housewalk
What Rahm learned from his favorite teacher as a New Trier student
New Trier Prom Night
Suburban mayors also urge state to pass pension reform
Glew and her crew fight MS
Winnetka couple suing over home builder’s $100K mark-ups
Wilmette, Kenilworth police blotter for April 30 - May 7
Winnetka’s Minow family honored by Dominican University
Lambrecht Jewelers still aim to delight — 120 years later
Winnetka Club housewalk is May 16
Pioneer writer Irv Leavitt awarded Lisagor
Winnetka to host document destruction event
Anwar named vice president
Winnetka girl with deformed face learns to navigate world
Museum’s Wilmette spring house walk to feature lakefront homes
Winnetka girl with deformed face learns to navigate world
First Wilmette power-purchase hearing set for Tuesday
WGN-TV News anchor Mark Suppelsa to enter alcohol rehab program
Schindler cottage in Wilmette heading north
Volunteer Appreciation Breakfast – May 15, 2012
property transfers
After 100 years, village likes the Linden el station
Chickens get a thumbs up from Wilmette supporters
Wilmette, Kenilworth police blotter for April 24-April 30
Regina award in Wilmette honors innovative education
Wilmette couple share a life of faith
Photography Seminar for Children at leoleno
Illinois Baseball Academy’s heart on the diamond
Judge wants sides to talk in Evanston Wilmette Golf Course Association flap
Hillebrand to be honored with Good Scout Award
North Shore Girl Scouts go “Forever Green”
Voterama in Congress for the week ending April 27, 2012
The Chicago area’s 20 most dangerous intersections
Earlier Cook County property tax bills could catch some short of cash
Realty Insites: True green homes go beyond the lawn
Winnetka girl earns dog through reading
Wilmette teen hoping chickens will come home to roost
Illinois Baseball Academy’s heart on the diamond
Gilmer’s Baha’i journey a musical one in Wilmette
Wilmette, Kenilworth police blotter for April 16—23
Deliveries unpleasant
Winnetka girl earns dog through reading
Winnetka Community House hosts bike sale
Platform tennis eyed for Wilmette parks
Deliveries unpleasant, unwanted
Spring up for Service
Wilmette Park District not warm to Schindler cottage
Highcrest gets new assistant principal in Wilmette
Smith receives justice award
Platter lovers flock to Wilmette, Evanston record stores
Willow Creek seeks volunteers to package seeds for Zimbabwe
Voterama in Congress for the week ending April 20, 2012
Willow Creek seeks volunteers package seeds for Zimbabwe
Wilmette celebration honors centennial of Baha’i temple cornerstone dedication
Platter lovers flock to Record Store Day in Wilmette, Evanston
Graffiti discovered at New Trier
April 2012 Board Minutes
March 2012 Board Minutes
Siskel speaks at Women’s Business Luncheon
Heart leads Wilmette science student to fashion
At the Wilmette Library, it’s good to have Friends
School visits strengthen kids’ cross-cultural ties
Centenary events set for Baha’i House of Worship in Wilmette
Manufacturers want schools to ‘bridge gap’ in Lake County
Wilmette Park District mulls how to define ‘lake use’ on free beach
Centenary events set for Baha’i House of Worship in Wilmette
Nicholson helps student performers shine
Pastor Emeritus of Divine Providence dies
Wilmette, Kenilworth police blotter for April 10—16
Property Transfers
North Shore Rummage Sale Begins
Johnsen’s Sea Foods in Winnetka closes doors, but not business
Anti-Wilmette District 39 referendum lawsuit dismissed; foes vow to press on
Garden holds Antiques Fair
Glencoe goes regional to save on road resurfacing
Children’s Theatre of Winnetka presents “Oklahoma!”
Winnetka’s leoleno hosts sleep seminar
Suburboddity: Friar Tuck would be an improvement
4/19/12 – BOE Agenda
Wilmette District 39 sets kindergarten lottery, parent orientation
Suburboddity: Friar Tuck would be an improvement ...
Wilmette to celebrate el train’s 100th anniversary
ComEd, government leaders unveil plan to better manage outages
Lifeguarding a special mission on Wilmette’s beaches
Wilmette library picks ‘State of Wonder’
Wilmette OKs hotel project
Wilmette’s Rosenblatt finds the story in bookmarks
Wilmette hotel project wins final board OK
Private teaching can intersect with schools
Language Stars makes new tongues fun for kids
Wilmette cottage may find park home
Wilmette, Kenilworth police blotter for April 3-9
Wilmette Park District to study harbor
Rummage sale volunteers discover music treasures
Walgreens coming to Edens Plaza
Wilmette police, museum plan open house
Glencoe teen’s autism research efforts could soon top $500,000
Loan program combines costs
Glencoe teen’s autism research efforts could soon top $500,000
North Shore residents remember early jobs, instruments
Winnetka native’s group helps veterans serve after combat
Overnight ramp closure scheduled for tollway in NW suburbs
Wilmette police, museum schedule open house
North Shore Music Club to hold recital
Wilmette, Kenilworth police blotter for March 27 - April 2
Foes of Wilmette hotel spread the word to train commuters
Religious or revolutionary, it’s still Wilmette graffiti
Music club holds recital
February 2012 Board Minutes
New Cook County tax website debuts
Evanston police drops case on fired Winnetka teacher
Property Transfers
Spring Sale at North Shore Senior Center
Warmer weather means early blooming of invasive plants
His name is mud — sort of
Wrong-way Edens driver arrested for DUI
Voterama in Congress for the week ending March 30, 2012
NewsmakerS
Tollway construction starting — meaning possible delays
We broke all sorts of warmth records in March — except one
Foreclosure prevention workshop gets ‘tremendous response’
Lights to dim at Wrigley for Earth Hour
Several Chicago-area Mega Millions players came close to jackpot
Evanston bicycle race suffers bad spill
His name is mud — sort of
Mega Millions jackpot hits staggering $640M
New Trier alum to address college’s incoming students
Evanston Grand Prix bicycle race suffers bad spill
$10M verdict for family of woman slain by neighbor in Edgewater apartment
Wilmette Village Board awards summer street work to Lake Zurich firm
Mega Millions jackpot largest ever at nearly $500M
Park Board to weigh new Wilmette beach plans next month
Police charge two in 15 car burglaries
Community briefs
JJ’s List working to improve access for all
Police charge 2 in 15 car burglaries
Wilmette, Kenilworth police blotter for March 20-26
Wilmette chef Michael Altenberg remembered for love of family, joy in life
Preckwinkle to speak at New Trier Township annual meeting
Northwestern notifies students admitted to Evanston campus
4/2/12 – COTW Agenda
Turnout in Wilmette, Kenilworth tops county’s low numbers
Yard waste collection starts this week
Love visits Senior Center
Home-and-garden shows coming to area
Links column: Teens and Binge Drinking
Illinois Lottery begins selling tickets online
Voterama in Congress for the week ending March 23, 2012
Eye surgeon helps restore sight during humanitarian missions
Online Illinois lottery ticket sales begin Sunday
FDIC closes Wilmette bank
ISU: No foul play in deaths of two students, one from Wilmette
Cool-down likely ends summer-like heat wave
Chef Grant Achatz reaches settlement with Wilmette-based dentists in tongue-cancer suit
Another 80-degree day, another record
State unemployment rate drops; 6,500 jobs added in February
Chicago Botanic Garden hosts World Environment Day
Grant helps Kenilworth replant parkways
Before noon, another record high temp set
Mega Millions rolls over again, jackpot at $290M
Officials: Summer temps causing ‘dangerously high’ tree pollen levels
Democratic primary win a cakewalk for Schakowsky in 9th Congressional District
Wilmette, Kenilworth voters OK electrical rate question by wide margins
Results show light election day turnout in Cook County
Warm smiles abound during wait for Wilmette Dairy Queen’s cool treats
Hollywood’s Zwick visits New Trier
Reports point to light election day turnout in Cook County
Feeling hot? Chicago beats another warm record for March
3/22/12 – BOE Agenda
Car burglaries keep Wilmette, Kenilworth police busy
Wilmette District 39 chooses contract bus service
American hero embraces a bittersweet past during Highland Park visit
Property transfers for March 22, 2012
New Trier creates Hall of Honor for alumni
Another day, another record could be broken in ‘historic’ warm streak
3/19/12 – BOE Special Agenda
Voterama in Congress for the week ending March 16, 2012
Record high temperature set for fifth consecutive day
Warm smiles abound during wait for Wilmette Dairy Queen’s cool treats
Family was greatest joy for wife of radio host
3/15/12 – BOE Special Agenda
Sunrise of Wilmette to host Tour of Homes Saturday
Record-breaking warmth possible Wednesday
Wilmette gathering sheds light on electricity-aggregation ballot proposal
Essay winners create stories of history for DAR contest
Wilmette Park Board retreats from beach fence
Yogaview owners offer fresh perspective on life
Wilmette, Kenilworth police blotter for March 6 through March 12
Man dressed as elderly woman robs Wilmette pharmacy
McKenzie show puts First Things First
Park Board retreats from beach fence
Diplomatic life has meant the world for New Trier grads
Property Transfers
Cook County GOP voting up 77 percent
Springlike escape for Chicago in last week of winter
Voterama in Congress for the week ending March 9, 2012
Wilmette water plant tour offers a glimpse into history
Real estate information goes green
The Winnetka Club plans one last party
“Home Alone” house is sold
Wilmette turns light on electrical vote
Revised hotel proposal nets confusion, but an OK, from Wilmette Plan Commission
Northwestern dance marathon in Evanston raises $1 million for charities
Girl Scouts to honor 100th anniversary
Tickets on sale for “Oklahoma!”
Community BriefS
Choral Vespers at Winnetka’s Saints Faith, Hope and Charity Church
Adolescent psychiatry discussed
The Volunteer Center honors local volunteers
Northwestern dance marathon raises $1 million for charities
Winnetka: It’s Follies time!
Foes of proposed Wilmette hotel gear up for Tuesday’s plan hearing
NU marathon in Evanston raises $1 million for charities
Lawsuit accuses North Shore air duct-cleaning firm of deceiving customers
Most school fees won’t rise in Wilmette District 39
Voterama in Congress for the week ending March 2, 2012
Strange week in weather continues, rain and snow expected Friday
World Thinking Day 2012 has extra cachet for Wilmette area Girl Scouts
Disabled parking abuse legislation passes committee
Historic Isabella houses may dodge wrecking ball in Wilmette
Wilmette to study lake water delivery with Glenview, Des Plaines
State plans to raise the bar on ISATs
Teen killed by train in Lake Forest identified
Property Transfers
New Wilmette District 39 kindergarten options get new look, with caveats
State plans to raise the bar on ISATs
Schools, villages renew fight against ‘zero’ tax cap
Winds whip up through west, northwest suburbs
Suburban Cook County’s Early Voting starts Monday at 43 locations
Get a shovel, it’s still winter
A bit of good news for housing market
Snow to taper off late Friday morning
Winter storm bears down with 7 inches of snow possible
Winter storm warning issued, 6 inches of snow possible
Woman’s Club offers grants to nonprofits
Ouilmette Golf Club sets tournaments, events
Woman’ Club offers grants to nonprofits
White Sox player visits Wilmette school before Spring Training
Community Brief
Wilmette and Kenilworth police blotters for Feb. 14-21, 2012
Trader Joe’s grocery plans move to Evanston
State leaders want schools to pay pension tab
Krug named publisher of Pioneer Press
North Shore Senior Center holds annual Spring Sale
Library leaders lobby Illinois congressmen over funding
Evanston’s ‘Biggest Loser’ siblings drop pounds, excuses
United Way food drive
Shorefront ensures North Shore’s black history is told completely
Trader Joe’s coming to Evanston
Voterama in Congress for the week ending Feb. 17
January 2012 Board Minutes
Cook County unveils one-stop tax website
Choral Vespers at Sts. Faith, Hope and Charity
Shorefront ensures North Shore’s black history is told completely
Forum explores Evanston township-dissolution question
Mayor’s ‘Twitter Town Hall’ session draws queries in Evanston
Northwestern University medical paper details complications of body piercings
Wilmette village trustees look toward changing some zoning-notice rules
Bands, soloists vie for top spot in battle
‘One Book, Everybody Reads’ takes trip to Amazon and through the heart
Second annual Romona Red Gala hits the spot
Linda Petrie Bunch brings a puppy’s day to life in book
Wilmette and Kenilworth police blotter for Feb. 7 through Feb. 13
Proud pups show prowess at Wilmette Public Library
2/16/12 – BOE Agenda
Evanston officials hoping for hole-in-one on mini-golf plan
Gillson Park fence extension set for safety in Wilmette
The Book Stall’s 30th birthday
Voterama in Congress, week ending Feb. 10, 2012
Snow, warmer temperatures expected this week
Kirk moved to Chicago rehab center
Snow makes its way back to the area Friday
New Trier remembers Jan Borja
Catholic cemeteries offer to bury 300 bodies stacked at morgue
Johannes Gray takes it ‘From the Top’
‘Gang Book’ spotlights threats to the suburbs
Officials postpone latest Wilmette hotel hearing
Wilmette Police Department up for re-accreditation
Organizers deem McKenzie benefit a huge success
Winnetka Children’s Hour presents “House Haunters!”
Crystal Cave in Wilmette transforms itself in move to Glenview
Wilmette Junior High celebrates new source of sound and vision
Wilmette and Kenilworth police blotter for Jan. 30 through Feb. 6, 2012
Be wary of ‘emergency’ calls for money, Kenilworth cops warn
Evanston panel backs cultural arts, Piven Theatre Workshop improvement plan
U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk’s brain swelling subsides; doctors reattach skull section
Pop duo Good Company to perform in Wilmette
Gov. Quinn signs bill to allow speed cameras near schools, parks
Sen. Kirk upgraded to ‘good’ condition, watched Super Bowl
The Book Stall in Winnetka celebrates 30 years
‘Unseasonably’ warm temps won’t continue this week
Voterama in Congress for the week ending Feb. 3, 2012
Bicyclists offer mixed views of Winnetka’s tentative bikeway plans
Buyers beware: Condo associations may have pitfalls
COTW BOARD AGENDA – 2/6/12
Wilmette Historical Museum plans Presidents Day event
Area high school students investigate ‘Gap Year’ at New Trier fair
Are student-only rentals on their way out in Evanston?
Romona School PTA sets gala for Feb. 10 in Wilmette
Pride of Lincoln Park Zoo, Adelor the lion euthanized
Chicago-bound Amtrak train hits vehicle near Ann Arbor
Court settlement bars student-only rentals
Is this winter or spring? Neither. It’s Chicago
Pizza, semester-exam cramming a tradition at Wilmette Public Library
PROPERTY TRANSFERS
Small earthquake shakes McHenry County
FBI investigating suspicious material found at Israeli consulate in Loop
Wilmette police charge two Evanston teens in illegal drug sales
Suspicious material found at Israeli Consulate in Loop
Former Survivor member sues Gingrich for using ‘Eye of Tiger’
Chicago Botanic Garden has a good year
Wilmette, Kenilworth police blotter for Jan. 24 through Jan. 30
January 2012 – The Vision
New Trier grad Charla Krupp remembered for kindness, determination, talent
Sen. Mark Kirk upgraded to fair condition
Preckwinkle to meet with worried ministers about morgue mess
Former massage parlor owner convicted of human trafficking
Study: Musical training has biological impact on aging
Metra fare increases begin Wednesday
Heating bills bucking upward trend
Snow likely before lengthy warm up
ME’s office budget 25 percent less than when Preckwinkle took office
New Trier dance performance
Two Glencoe churches may serve in homeless shelter network
Learning Chinese could become course option in Wilmette District 39
Mold is hot issue in home sales
Voterama in Congress for the week ending Jan. 27
Gangs using social media to spread violence
Quinn: Raise dropout age to 18
Preckwinkle on county morgue mess: People will ‘lose their jobs’
Shedd Aquarium adopts orphaned sea otter
Students see the world through dance
Bitsy Fell Winograd, family ran Fell stores
Illinois revamps School Report Cards
3 white teens accused of putting noose around black teen’s neck
Kirk undergoes more surgery to relieve brain swelling
Illinois gun licenses up 6.1%
GOP hopeful for 9th Congress seat off March 20 ballot
Illinois abortions at record low
Wilmette police officer gets Northbrook’s thanks
North Shore teen comforts ill people with ‘caring cards’
District 39 bus decision moves closer
Kotlowitz to Wilmette students: Tell the story, don’t predict it
Family fun marks Romona Winterfest Carnival
‘Gypsy’ opens at Drury Lane
Sen. Mark Kirk doing better — asks for Blackberry
Candidate off March 20 ballot
Sen. Mark Kirk has stroke, could have problems with left arm, leg
U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk has stroke, could have problems with left arm, leg
From Grand Theft Auto to Grand Theft Xbox
Considerate Wilmette resident delays filing burglary report
How to tell if you’ve had a stroke
Home market ‘slogging along’
League convenes “Conversations”
Wilmette and Kenilworth police blotter for Jan. 17 through Jan. 23, 2012
POLICE BLOTTER
Public comments sought on Wilmette Police Department
Preckwinkle sends staff to fix morgue problems
Rain, warmer air expected to melt snow this week
Suburboddities: From the files of Police Blotter
Snow piling up, 700+ flights canceled, Blackhawks game delayed
Storm response in high gear as snow begins to pile up
Metra: UP-North to be ready for evening rush
Valentine photographs at leoleno
December 2011 Board Minutes
Voterama in Congress, legislative week ending Jan. 20
7 Old Country Buffets close in region
6 inches of snow possible Friday
Wilmette gears up for more snow
27,000 hired in Illinois through federal tax credit
Glencoe teen to appear in ABC movie
New Trier Republicans make endorsements
ComEd announced reliability enhancements in Northfield
Wilmette calls for downtown development plans
Kenilworth’s Burke earns ICMA credentials
Newsmaker
Winter Carnival
Smith drops out of state House Dem race
Wilmette police blotter for Jan. 10 through Jan. 16
Cost of Chicago taxicab ride to go up $1
Glencoe teen to appear on ABC movie
5 inches of snow possible as winter weather returns
Citizens Utility Board offers tips on saving cash
Citizens Utility Board offers tips on saving cash
Warmup will be brief; freezing rain and snow in the forecast
Day of service in New Trier
‘No immediate threat’ of low-level radiation from Bed, Bath and Beyond tissue box holders
Wilmette police busy with snow patrol
Chicago Fed chief defends housing suggestions
Bed, Bath and Beyond removes radioactive tissue box holders
Wilmette records 6 inches of snow; crews turn to salting roads
Report: Catholic schools enrollment improving
CEDA changes in Evanston may affect services to people in need
Wilmette police charge two in bike thefts — one for second time
Smith drops out of 17th state House Dem race
School Board Agenda – Open Session 1/19/2012
Flights canceled, plows on streets as snow gets going
Foreclosures forecast to rise this year, but worst is behind us
No one hurt in Glencoe house fire
Suit: Woman dies after multiple plastic surgeries in one day
Consumer debt tops annual complaint list
Chicago weather: 4 to 8 inches of snow coming
Back to reality: 4 to 8 inches of snow coming
Wilmette village manager gets a 2% pay hike
Dance rhythms of all kinds power Winter Silhouettes concert in Wilmette
Wilmette Park District budget OK’d, up slightly from 2011
Court ruling won’t kill Affordable Care Act, Evanston hospital chief predicts
Children’s Theatre of Winnetka holds auditions for “Oklahoma”
QuickStart tennis helps youth at A.C. Nielsen
Marshall Rosenthal, 71, Chicago writer of counterculture era, local Emmy winner
First significant snowfall likely Thursday, weather service says
Wilmette Christmas tree recycling continues through Wednesday
PROPERTY TRANSFERS
Wilmette, Kenilworth police blotter for Jan. 3 through Jan. 9
Holme and McDermott Good Citizens
NSSC’s Karr speaks at holiday reception
Chicago could break record for least snowiest start to winter
Tape shows Wilmette caller kept cool during burglary
Oakbrook Terrace theater continues habit of treating nuns
Volunteer event on Jan. 16 at New Trier
Temps to cool down, remain unseasonably warm
Oakbrook Terrace theater continues habit of treating nuns
AAA: Gas prices down in December, but average is highest ever
Unseasonably warm weather on tap for next several days
Longest-serving Illinois ACLU director dies
Domestic violence agencies get Verizon grants
Change for Cook County in 2012
‘Gift’ TV nets charges
Creativity, craft keep Bicentennial Ash a living memory
Wilmette police blotter for Dec. 28 through Jan. 3
Le Jazz Hot closes out 2011, ushers in 2012 at Wilmette Public Library
Propert Transfers
Winnetka Youth Organizations attendance strengthens
Families welcome new additions in NorthShore hospitals
Short-lived cold front gives way to warmer weather
Camp registration underway at Chicago Botanic Garden
Strong winds, wintery mix expected to ring in the New Year
Plane clips fence with wing at O’Hare
Cook County set to close court sites in suburbs on weekends
Cook County to close suburban courthouses on weekends
Wilmette police blotter for Dec. 21 through Dec. 27
CTA again offers penny rides for New Year’s revelers
Don’t throw out that outdated electronic gear, new law against it
Woman dead after found unresponsive in Skokie home
Come Jan. 1, back seat riders must buckle up
CTA construction, delays to follow holiday schedule this week
CTA to run holiday schedule Christmas Day, Monday
Forecasters: Warmer temps a ‘sharp departure’ from winters past
New year should bring happier housing market
Forecasters: Warmer temps a ‘sharp departure’ from winters past
CTA to run holiday schedule Christmas Day, Monday
Voterama in Congress, legislative week ending Dec. 23
New Trier hockey celebrates 40 years with alumni games
New Trier Township offers grants to those with disabilities
Report holiday drunk drivers, get $100
Wilmette nabs suspect in burglary
Wilmette parks keep kids active over the holidays
District to seek more harbor-analysis bids
Chai Center gets zoning go-ahead
Wilmette District 39 Angel Fund seeks angel
Kenilworth wins $75,000 transportation study grant
Leaders answer questions during League’s Holiday Tea
Some straight couples opting for civil unions
77 unclaimed Lottery tickets worth $2.4M
Peterson’s book teaches process over wins for young people
Wilmette nabs suspect in burglary; another eludes police
Wintry mix expected Tuesday, freezing possible
Tollway construction suspended to ease traffic
Hadley Raises Dough
Election Judges Sought
Reclaiming Holiday Magic
December 2011 COTW Board Minutes
County drops probe of donations to Assessor Berrios from tax attorneys
November 2011 Board Minutes
Area U.S. Marshals task force makes 50,000th arrest
Rocking the coffee at Wilmette’s The Rock School
Construction complete on new Tri-State exit ramp
State: Company sells fraudulent health insurance policies
Cook County wants to crack down on vacant buildings
Two bottles of booze stolen from Wilmette grocery store
Skaters get set for holiday exhibition
Pre-Hanukkah ‘Wonderland’
Man killed in salt-truck fall
Santa shares breakfast at Community House
Scully says goodbye to Wilmette gymnastics program
New Trier’s Tri-Ship Tree Sale
Artificial turf approved for New Trier’s Northfield campus stadium
Winter Fest draws about 80 children
Santa shares breakfast at Community House
Edens Plaza owner carves up old Borders space
New Trier Board OKs 2011 levy
NTSB urges national ban on cellphone use while driving
Officials warn of whooping cough outbreak: 1,149 cases in state
Man killed after fall onto salt truck tool
Dist. 39 continues bus outsourcing research
Chicago settles with victims of police wrongdoing for $4 million
Tax breaks for Sears, CME passed by House
Illinois House OKs tax breaks for Sears, CME
Illinois House OKs tax breaks for Sears, CME
Lake Shore Unitarian Society celebrates the season
Work to begin on Chicago-Moline rail route
North Shore au pairs show their homeland’s cookies
Workshop - Breaking Into The Business
First snow followed by fatal crashes: One on Ike, two on I-80
Software issue triggers charges, refunds for I-PASS users
League of Women Voters host holiday tea at the Winnetka Club
Voterama in Congress, legislative week ending Dec. 9
Sun-Times Charity Trust awards “Sun Shine Project” grants
Holiday Artisan Fair in Winnetka
‘Sorry’ Blagojevich gets 14-year prison sentence
Season’s first accumulation of snow Thursday night — or not
Winnetka, Northfield, Kenilworth consider combined police dispatch
Park board sets $8.3 million 2011 tax levy
Park Board gets lakefront report
Skokie man files as 17th House GOP candidate
Wilmette and Kenilworth police blotter for Nov. 29 through Dec. 5
Pancake Breakfast at St. Philip the Apostle
Science upgrades eyed for District 39 capital projects
Magic moments for those who visit Chicago Botanic Garden’s Wonderland Express
North Shore veterans’ stories sought for Library of Congress project
Late start to snowy season
Toni Preckwinkle hits goals, ruffles feathers in County Board
Metra proposes ‘minor’ schedule changes on two lines
Man killed in Edens Spur crash
Man dies after Edens Spur crash
State Police responding to Edens Spur crash
High-end homes selling again; Lake Forest leads way
Woman’s Club antique show opens Saturday for 70th year
Voterama in Congress, legislative week ending Dec. 2
December 2011 COTW Board Agenda
Grape tomatoes pulled from shelves in Illinois after Salmonella scare
Illinois 7th in U.S. for HIV/AIDS cases
Poverty rates have increased in the area
Wilmette man gets 30 years in aunt’s baseball-bat murder
Prosecutors: Give Blagojevich 15-20 years in prison
Two Dems file to replace Biss in 17th House District
‘Christmas House’ chases away the winter dark
Wilmette merchants acknowledge Black Friday, don’t depend on it
Two Dems file to replace Rep. Biss in 17th House District
Civil union couples now can file joint state tax returns
Wind, rain to whip up strong waves; snow possible to south
Property Transfers
Filings begin for March primary, except for congressional candidates
Artisan Fair set for Dec. 7 at Winnetka Community House
Fans cheer Loyola from Hackney’s
Loyola’s bus ride to the championship game
Lincoln Park Zoo baby gorilla dies
Thanksgiving changes Wilmette’s office hours, trash pickup cycles
Lights to switch on at Thornwood
District 39 Board to explore contracting out for bus service
Interfaith Housing awarded two grants
Avoca eyes lean tax levy
Letting Go
Police Blotter
New security cameras at L stops ready six week early
November 2011 Board Briefs
Endangered gorilla born at Lincoln Park Zoo
More than 50 arrested in holiday retail theft rings
Winnetka welcomes home a hero
Loyola headed to title game
Holiday season arrives in Wilmette
Burr Ridge bank turns away a one-buck charge
Voterama in Congress for legislative week ending Nov. 18
November 2011 COTW Board Minutes
October 2011 Board Minutes
Metra unable to make platform announcements
Edens bridge inspection set for Saturday
Preckwinkle offers more money for health and dental care for the poor
No change? That Salvation Army bell ringer might take plastic
Dobbins happy to empower diabetes patients
Foundation backs six initiatives in District 39
Village pays tribute to veterans
Dobbins happy to empower diabetes patients
Wilmette observes Veterans Day
Wilmette police blotter for Nov. 6 — 13
CVS drive-through at Plaza wins village nod
Wilmette tree lighting, parade usher in holidays
Chicago’s library cuts may spell trouble for suburbs
Tuskegee pilots recount key chapter in history
Dads take a twirl with that special girl
Foundation backs 6 initiatives in District 39
November 2011 Board Agenda
Birth certificates of Illinois adoptees available starting Tuesday
Wonderland Express returns
Letters to Santa
Chicago’s library cuts may spell trouble for suburbs
Turkey Trot
“Aladdin” flies into Winnetka Community House
Dart on Cook County Jail: Less inmates, but longer jail stays
Referendum would decide fate of Recorder of Deeds
Voterama in Congress for the legislative week ending Nov. 11, 2011
A sliver of good news in housing numbers
Metra board approves 25% fare hike
Cook County doctor overpaid $80,000 while on leave
Schoenberg re-election decision prompts candidate scramble
Schoenberg to host fraud-protection workshop in Glenview
Pioneer Page Turners: Live chat
Hadley launches new initiative
Interfaith Housing receives grant to help homeowners in foreclosure
Lukens to be tried again on theft charges
Wilmette police blotter for Nov. 10
PROPERTY TRANSFERS
Harper harvest teaches, helps others
Newsmaker
New Trier musicians raise funds with an all-nighter
Pedal Power puts out annual call for bikes
Insurance group: Halloween can be less scary with some precautions
Halloween a fright night for impaired drivers: AAIM
Motorcyclist injured in crash with New Trier bus
Commissioner, some aldermen agree: Give tickets for small pot busts
American Education Week
Voterama in Congress for the legislative week ending Oct. 28
Obama’s HARP plan is not music to economist’s ears
Only half of Cook County workers took unpaid days
Judge declares mistrial in Lukens Wilmette fraud case
Illinois Senate overrides Gov. Quinn’s veto of ComEd rate-hike bill
Oak Park doctor indicted in drugs-for-sex case
Scary Stories winners named
Veterans Day Pancake Breakfast
From cupcakes to cake walk, Fall Frenzy a success
Get ready for “Aladdin!”
State investigating ‘test irregularities’ at 33 public schools
‘Wilmette Does Shakespeare’ on stage, screen and village green
Residents register tax bill ire at meeting
Villages tell Halloween hours, offer safety tips
Obama funder host Trott: ‘He’s not a schmoozer, he’s a thinker’
Jurors asked to dig deeper under Preckwinkle’s proposed budget
Lack of jobs leaves more suburban, middle class sliding into poverty
September-October 2011 Board Briefs
Poll: Nearly half of Illinois residents want better ComEd bill
Voterama in Congress for the legislative week ending Oct. 21
October 2011 COTW Board Minutes
Special September 24, 2011, Board Minutes
September 2011 Board Minutes
Special September 22, 2011, Board Minutes
Illinois unemployment rate hits double digits
Home sales rise in Chicago metro area, median price up in the city
Only 1.5 percent of state public high schools met federal progress mark
County inspectors accused of taking cigarette tax bribes
High waves, strong winds send boats crashing together
No charges filed after off-duty Chicago police officer fires gun from a boat
2012 village budget in board’s hands
Author tells Sears students about the magic of writing
Community briefS
Village buys another downtown parcel
No charges filed after off-duty Chicago cop fires gun from powerboat
Police probe swastika drawn in blood outside Wilmette synagogue
October 2011 Board Agenda
It’s getting easier to be green in home market
Voterama in Congress for the legislative week ending Oct. 14
Central families walk, bike to school
Trustees: Tree house stays
Wilmette firefighters’ open house attracts crowds
Rink lighting gets zoning date
Parks roll out districtwide gift card
Glenview man gets probation in child-porn case
Briefs
North Shore CROP Hunger Walk steps off Sunday
Man arrested after claiming he’s an assistant Illinois attorney general
Rockers made a difference during genre’s greatest era
CEO of Nielsen ratings company
Skokie’s Apple community mourns Jobs’ death
August 2011 Board Minutes
Skokie’s Apple community mourns death of Steve Jobs
Number of county criminal suspects on electronic monitoring surges
Preckwinkle fires Cook County comptroller over tax reporting flap
CEO of Nielsen ratings company
Chicago area expected to endure worst winter weather in nation
Wilmette, Kenilworth area property sales for Oct. 6
Benefit to honor four businesses in area
Local man celebrates 100 years
Ancient China comes to life on Wilmette stage
Wilmette Library series marks Civil War’s anniversary
Biss forum targets tough veto session ahead
Casino bill may cost schools over $100 million over 2 years: study
County Commissioner Fritchey: Scrap Recorder of Deeds job
Rep. Biss forum targets tough veto session ahead
STATE LEGISLATURE Biss forum targets tough veto session ahead
Bad news for your nose — skunk population increases
Can’t pay for burial? Cook County morgue to donate bodies to science
Voterama for the week ending Sept. 30
October 2011 COTW Board Agenda
Church to host housewalk Oct. 5
Hardest Hit program helps homeowners in tough times
Trustees give first nod to hotel
Board OKs Thornwood rink over protests
Fire Department sets open house
Wilmette, Kenilworth police blotter for Sept. 29
Higher tax bills sure to anger some homeowners
Higher tax bills sure to anger homeowners
Pollak won’t run in redrawn 9th District
Taking a wait-and-see attitude
Voterama for the week ending Sept. 23
Lightning, small hail possible in weekend storms
New property tax rates will please some, peeve others
Freshman grades drop to B-minus at state schools
September 24, 2011, Special Board Meeting
Northbrook man is first West Nile victim in state
Northbrook man state’s is first West Nile victim
Lowe’s passion inspires Loyola students
Wilmette water plant upgrade set for 2012
District seeking consultant’s eye on harbor operations
Wilmette police blotter for Sept. 22
Taking a wait-and-see attitude
New owners of Seul’s try their hand with Stormy’s
September 2011 Special Board Meeting
September 2011 Board Agenda
Cook County Property Transfers for Sept. 22, 2011
Former Illinois Sen. Charles Percy dies at age of 91
Voterama for Sept. 22
Appraisers to assess treasures in Wilmette
Colorado farm recalls cantaloupes sold in Illinois
Beach safety prompts fence consideration
‘Wasted by the Po-Po’
National Merit Scholarship semifinalists named
Front will clear smoke, but bring colder temps
Kids dig the past at Wilmette Library
Wilmette’s Plaza del Lago could get CVS
Wilmette remembers Sept. 11
Thornwood rink proposal on hold in Wilmette
Smoke from Minnesota wildfire drifts into area
‘Defamation’ thrusts audience into jury’s role
‘Defamation’ tours playwright’s home turf
Allergies? Tuesday mold count called ‘dangerously high’
Wilmette, Kenilworth police blotter for Sept. 15
Market snapshot answers million-dollar question
August-September 2011 “The Vision” Newsletter
July-August 2011 Board Briefs
Voterama for Sept. 15
Wilmette hotel project wins split decision
A date that resonates throughout history
Wilmette, Kenilworth police blotter for Sept. 8
Four charged in Highland Park ATM skimming case
Hope, memory are focuses for Sept. 11 ceremony
Board eyes garage, tree house zone issues
A date that resonates throughout history
Wilmette details Labor Day collection changes
Wilmette resident’s 9/11 stops make for trip of a lifetime
Suburboddity: Full of himself
‘Senior freeze’ won’t provide much relief this year
Suburboddity: A busy night at McDonald’s
Property Transfers for Sept. 1, 2011
Wilmette hotel project heads to plan panel
Museum offers stroller tour
Beaches fade, books beckon as school starts
Board names Olvany to vacant seat
Elmwood Beach’s future not private
‘Eleven’ concert at museum honors memory of Sept. 11 victims
Rottman indicted
Closing time brawl nets charges for two in Wilmette
District 39 OKs 2012 budget
Wilmette, Oak Park appeals merged
July jobless rates continue to rise, albeit more slowly
House of Welcome hosts benefit
Jobless rates continuing to increase, albeit slowly
Jobless rates continuing to increase, albeit slowly
Property Transfers for Sept. 1, 2011
Boy dies after being pulled from lake in Wilmette
‘Eleven’ concert at museum honors memory of Sept. 11 victims
July jobless rates continue to rise, albeit more slowly
Illinois Tollway Board approves steep 87 percent toll increase
Boy dies after being pulled from lake in Wilmette
Evanston boy dies after being pulled from lake
37% of teens say they tried sex, 7% say they were raped: Cook Co. poll
Tollway OKs 87 percent toll increase
Illinois Tollway OKs 87 percent toll increase
Illinois Tollway Board approves steep 87 percent toll increase
Back to School for Wilmette - Bus Schedules, Lunch Menus, School Supplies and more
Search on hold for Joseph Sears School principal
Hospital tax breaks may be cut
Park Board to consider preschool fee hikes
Teachers, students prepare for classes
Feared insect pest can’t get through customs at O’Hare
Burglary suspects nabbed after chase
Police nab man in cocaine buy
‘Very heavy rain,’ gusty winds moving into region
Illinois jobless rate rises for 3rd straight month
August 2011 COTW Board Minutes
July 2011 Board Minutes
Boat safety restrictions to get parks’ eye
Men safe after sailboat capsizes
Mosquitoes test positive for West Nile virus in Wilmette
Rep. Schakowsky to introduce bill for $227 billion jobs program
Wilmette, Kenilworth police blotter for Aug. 18
Summerfest brings block party fun to Wilmette
Oh, the humanity! Zeppelin ride offers magnificent views, no crash
August 2011 Board Agenda
Metra trains may get defibrillators
Oh, the humanity! This zeppelin ride offers magnificent views, no crash
Oh, the humanity! This zeppelin ride offers magnificent views, no crash
New Trier teen bicycles coast-to-coast
Suburboddity for Aug. 11
Wilmette shop helps customers master their grills
More people saving by canceling cable, turning to the Internet
Housing stats reflect uneven market
Avoca District 37 budget rising 4 percent
Let’s Talk About Sex
Julie Morse: Flood insurance bill makes waves
Wilmette Village Board cancels meeting
CowaLUNGa raises dollars, awareness of lung diseases
Suburboddity for Aug. 11
Congress votes to raise national-debt ceiling
Challenging Ill. Dems’ congressional map, GOP offers own version
Flood insurance bill makes waves
Frenzer: Wilmette storm recovery will take time
A history with snakes great background for day with reptiles
Swimmer, 21, rescued near Wilmette beach
Winnetka man charged in Wilmette sex assault
Up, up and away — in a zeppelin
Winds slow Metra’s north line
Gas break necessitates one evacuation
Officials seek Wilmette stormwater data
Wilmette and Kenilworth police blotter for Aug. 4
Board to decide in public
Former Hackney’s bookkeeper pleads guilty to stealing $186,000
Residents, officials sound off on ComEd
New Trier, teachers continue contract talks
New Trier, teachers continue contract talks
New Trier Township offers history lesson with updated booklet
Congress votes on debt plans, U.S.-Canada oil pipeline
Leo Herzel, 87, former co-chair of Mayer Brown
Northwest Side man is 16th to die from recent heat wave
Wilmette trader, company ordered to pay $825,000 fine in fraud case
Museum hosts walking tour of Wilmette’s past
Wilmette ponders changing park ban on outside food at pool
August 2011 COTW Board Agenda
A peek at new Wilde & Greene eatery, market
June 2011 Board Minutes
May 2011 Board Minutes
April 2011 Board Minutes
May-June Board Briefs
Chicagoan charged in Wilmette ruse robbery
Westfield Old Orchard: A peek at new Wilde & Greene eatery, market
Wilmette parks roll with heat, some cancellations
New Trier’s Powell receives book award
Dold has early fund-raising lead
Appeal sends lawsuit back to court room
Wilmette girl explores Caymans as contest winner
District 39 shifts meeting dates
Canning takes over as conference head
Harbor decisions a long way off, board says
Residents share harbor views
Kids flip at meeting Olympic gymnast
Service helps college kids find jobs, internships
Community BriefS
July 2011 Board Agenda
Yarbrough seeks recorder of deeds seat; Moore undecided on his future
Motorcyclists ride to Chicago Saturday to help injured veterans
Homeless count in suburbs drops 13 percent after stimulus funds influx
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AAA: Heat can take its toll on cars, too
Suburboddity for July 21
Voterama for July 21
Funeral workers OK new contract, avoid a strike
Strike postponed at four Chicago area funeral homes
Gargiulo charged in 1993 Pacaccio murder
Frank Lloyd Wright home in Glencoe comes cheap, but with projects
Storm cancels Wilmette Park Board meeting
Skokie Theatre shows film on Jews who left mark on America’s game
Storm blows through Wilmette; Bicentennial Ash downed
Wilmette officials pleased with Marriott hotel proposal
Voterama for July 14
Downtown Wilmette jumps with Summerfest
Wilmette commission seeks preservation award nominees
Kenilworth police issue 120-plus tickets in Fourth of July crackdown
Kreis named as Winnetka’s Police Chief
18 years later, Gargiulo charged in 1993 Pacaccio murder
Northbrook band combines youth and experience
Strike set for Tuesday may hit Wilmette’s Weinstein Funeral Home
Commercial composting could be coming to suburbs
Dentist Ronald Gilbert, 79, dies
Committee receptive to subdistrict zoning concept
Evanston, Wilmette golf group optimistic about course’s future
Property Transfers for July 7, 2011
Visiting Israeli veterans strengthen ties with local Jewish community
Heroic women from Holocaust highlighted in museum exhibit
Police warn of Sheridan Road closure
Voterama for July 7
Storm misses Wilmette, Kenilworth as towns brace for heat
Waste agency sues former director
Visiting Israeli veterans strengthen ties with local Jewish community
Kenilworth police to beef up traffic enforcement for July 4 holiday period
‘Stunned’ Blagojevich found guilty on 17 counts
New Trier student starts junior board for Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago
Blago guilty verdict spurs reaction in Suburban Chicago
Unemployment rates rise in May as slump continues
Mind your Ms and Qs on mortgage issues
Judge throws out lawsuit against Wilmette schools
Storm downs trees, tangles power lines in Wilmette
Wilmette schools back in court Thursday on referendum lawsuit
Newsmakers
Nominations open for New Trier Achievement Awards
New Trier, teachers aim to reach new contract
Wilmette Park District not worried about unpaid golf course water bill
Income loss from wet spring on Wilmette Golf course offset by cost containment, fee increases
Kids dance, play as summer starts
Wilmette nixes Fannie May sign for Plaza del Lago
Most expensive real estate markets listed
New Trier grad runs no-kill shelter
Suburboddity: Whatever happened to ‘Stop or I’ll call the police’?
Suburboddity
Suburboddity
House cuts farm funds, delays derivative regulation
June 2011 Board Agenda
Scott Crane, 23, inspired chef Rodelio Aglibot’s charity
23-year-old inspired chef’s charity
North Shore Country Day graduation
Wilmette-based Coast Guard chief retires
Kohl Children’s Museum will introduce health exhibit on July 19
O’Malley resigns; park board seeks replacement
Wilmette police blotter for June 8 — 14
Evanston gives golf course a mulligan
Triumph over tragedy for Regina graduate
Triumph over tragedy for Regina grad
North Shore Country Day graduation
Dold outlines views on transportation
O’Malley leaves; board seeks replacement
Wilmette man held, beat woman, police say
Dold outlines views on transportation at meeting
Scott Crane, 23, learned fine cooking while in hospice care
Co-workers, family remember Ayers
Voterama for June 16
Singers note their need for voters
Singers note their need for votes
Taxpayers group casts light on New Trier pay
Kohl Museum introduces new health exhibit July 19
Taxpayer group to discuss New Trier pensions, salaries on Thursday
Local Residents Protest Cuts to Nursing Home Payments - Governor’s budget would impact senior care, safety and jobs
Triumph over tragedy for Regina grad
North Shore students work to help domestic-violence victims
POLICE BLOTTER
Family Service Center opens new office
Regina graduates greet the world
Judge says no to consolidating Wilmette, Oak Park lawsuits
Documentary reunites Hungarian Holocaust survivors
Suburboddity: Odd crimes in Chicago’s suburbs
WILMETTE POLICE BLOTTER FOR JUNE 1—6
Independence Day 2011 Celebration
Suburboddity
Former golf pro charged with theft
Voterama June 6
Regina graduates greet the world
Butterfly exhibit now open at Kohl Children’s Museum
Butterfly exhibit opens at Kohl Children’s Museum
More New Trier voters in 18th House district
School, ice-cream shop unite to find jobs for special education graduates
PROPERTY TRANSFERS
Senate votes on budgetary issues
Links: Goals and proclamation
Reject store sign, resident asks
Property Transfers for May 26, 2011
POLICE BLOTTER
Fitness focus at Wellness Expo
Ruth Rashman, worked into her 80s
ACLU raps Avoca District 37 for block on pro-gay websites
Fitness is focus at Wellness Expo
Frances Heffernan woos the younger set
Winnetka woman gets a shot with the Chevrolet Volt
PROPERTY TRANSFERS
A bellman’s life when bags roll themselves
Evanston boy injured by thrown discus at track meet
Village of Wilmette receives grant
Cops shut down 1,000-teen party in Highland Park
Tax foe requests restraining order against Wilmette schools
Board OKs animal control changes, hears cat lover’s plea
Police blotter
Terman, Spillers bid farewell
Tax foe requests restraining order against Wilmette schools
Terman, Spillers bid farewell
Board OKs animal control changes, hears cat lover’s plea
Police blotter
Tax foe requests restraining order against Wilmette schools
Village of Wilmette receives grant
Concert raises funds for Hadley
Village of Wilmette receives grant
May-June “The Vision” Newsletter
March-April 2011 Board Briefs
May 2011 Board Agenda
Wilmette Museum’s housewalk puts focus on history, architecture
ACLU raps Avoca District 37 for block on pro-gay websites
Wilmette resident charged in man’s beating
Area Boy Scouts to honor Tom Ricketts
North Shore Senior Center hosts Wellness Expo May 14
BSA to honor Tom Ricketts
The Unemployee in ... Stable employment
O'Donovan: No end to the opinion parade
Blaser: Will and Kate: Royalty for the rest of us
Let bygones be bygones on Mother's Day
Mother's Day crafts inspired by hardware store
Children's theater
Better news for the housing market, really
Patchen: Crow proves legendary in 1920 Highland Park
Wilmette District 39 board welcomes new member
Wilmette Village Board State plan could mean village budget woes
From barnyard to backyard Let us keep hens, is plea to Wilmette board
March 2011 Board Minutes
Somehow, he can't remember her face
Blaser: High-speed bullet trains: Has their time come?
Sassone: Medicare still popular despite GOP's ideas
The Fixer: Time to go to the matresses' store
Gray Boutique celebrates 10 fashionable years
Lessons learned from spill go beyond Gulf
Community Calendar
School Notes
Ditka's son faces DUI
District 39 EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION: Award winner's advice: 'Share your gift'
Police Blotter
Wilmette synagogue to observe Yom HaShoah
HOLOCAUST MUSEUM: Annual Holocaust Museum dinner raises $3 million
Nicor: Call before digging
Motorist injured after crash on Edens ramp
Ryan budget plan hurts us, say some owners of small businesses
Winnetka Children's Theatre presents "My Fair Lady"
April 2011 Special Board Agenda
April 2011 Board Agenda
It's 1979, all over again
Maybe they grew a conscience ...
Choral concert ends on sour note
Community Calendar
School Notes
Guest Essay: New Trier survey has arrived
Schools should keep best teachers, not tenured ones
Church's organ playing beautiful music once again
Six students hailed as young leaders
Letters to the editor: Advice for the Wilmette Park District
A trans-fat-less Illinois in our future?
Property Transfers
Book giveaway
Budgets dominate voting
Ditch perfection and embrace good enough
Maybe they grew a conscience ...
Networking is New Trier's Tyro Society's focus
Oakton Briefs
Northern Illnois library systems merge to provide shared services
Wilmette crews tackle five water main breaks
Community Calendar
Shuffle the cards, Irv's dealing blackjack
Selling distressed properties hinders market recovery
Com-bills just aren't interchangeable
Mail-order folks do the Wright thing
Chisel away, Dr. Plastic Surgeon
Lake Theatre is where movies shine
School Notes
Helen Gallagher, wife, mother, teacher
Letters to the editor: Next step after OK of tax-hike proposal
Preschool plans open house event
Missing Johnny's gas station and ice-cold Coke
Budget, climate bills dominate Congress
Former waste agency director pleads not guilty to $900K theft
District 39 rate-hike question boosts turnout
Dig we must: Wilmette 2011 construction looms
Police Blotter
District 39 Referendium Question: Narrative, time to deliver it, yields win
Winnetka youth join to help Kids Against Hunger
Glencoe wins award for transparency
Oakton Briefs
Amid federal shutdown fears, Schakowsky fasts
Money smart week
Books that promote good money sense
Contest giveaway
Property Transfers
Blaser: What is affordable housing?
Sassone: Paper, plastic or a clown suit?
The Fixer: Not paranoia if they're out to scam you
Meet the Money Smart Kid
State legislators act on smoking, financial offices
Teach kids how to save (and spend) money
Community Calendar
School Notes
Voterama: How Congress voted
New Trier race continues to stay close throughout the night
April 2011 “The Vision” & Reception Announcement
ONCE UPON A TIME IN WILMETTE: Two from village served in the Civil War
Museum to host Civil War historian
Police Blotter
Voters go to polls
Classic Kids "lovie project"
Oakton Briefs
Former waste agency director indicted for $900K theft
Prototype rail CTA cars move to Purple Line
Community Calendar
Avoca district 37
Halbreich named chairman of Sun-Times Media
Decline in unemployment continues in most suburbs
Letters to the editor: Vote on Tuesday if you haven't yet
Editorial: Our endorsements for Wilmette Village Board
Property Transfers
Blaser: Biology classroom focus should be on science
Sassone: I got a bleeping shot at this job
The Fixer: Evanston electric contest open to all
Newest trend: smaller, more efficient homes
Six-Way Village Board Race: Candidates talk finances, development, the future
Police Blotter
State House votes to lift smoking ban in casinos
Two teens charged with bus trespass
Glencoe Union Church youth head to Guatemala
New writing center opens in Winnetka
Tax appeal seminar set for April 4
Man pleads guilty in fatal Wilmette crash
March 2011 COTW Minutes
February 2011 Board Minutes
Blaser: Hang up the down coat, just spring is on the way
O'Donovan: Line forms here ... and then we wait
The Fixer: Yumm! Plastic and paper cookies
The Unemployee in ... a lesson learned in lattes
School Notes
Campus Notes
Community Calendar
Editorial: Back District 39 tax-hike proposal
Our choices for District 39 Board
Letters to the editor: Thanks, residents
Property Transfers
Snacktacular giveaway contest
Sun-Times, suburban papers to join under one brand
611 Green Bay Road: Vacant lot spruced up, may be temporary parking
Frog Lady shows leaping lizards, and even more
At odds: Friends say, 'reasonable people can disagree reasonably' over tax hike
10th Congressional District: Kirk, Dold answer questions on budget, health care, Libya at forum
Oakton Community College: Three candidates aim to keep school on course
Updated: Dismissed German teacher remains hot topic at New Trier
Edens Plaza Borders: Book lovers sad to see store go
Family Awareness Network: Challenges to student success discussed at talk
Thunderstorms approaching flash flood warning in effect
Wilmette District 39 clarifies tax-hike question
March 2011 Board Agenda
Edens Plaza Borders closing in late May
Arlington Heights educator named new principal for Avoca West
Pedestrian fatally struck by Metra train in Wilmette
Dismissed German teacher remains hot topic at New Trier
School Notes
Community Calendar
Letters to the editor: Vote 'yes' on proposal
Property Transfers
Blaser: Illinois: asylum to legislators, penalties for online business
Sassone: Mayor Daley lectures us on whining
The Fixer: Errors make insured party blue, cross
The Unemployee in ... Mondays with Morrie
Today's course: Mold 101
New Trier teacher dismissed for "inappropriate relationship" with student
February 2011 COTW Minutes
January 2011 Board Minutes
Jobless rates rise in January, but seasonal assessment positive
Jobless rates rise in January, but seasonal assessment positive
Police Blotter
New Trier: Teacher removed from school
Sacred Heart's donations help Haitian school
Wilmette girl on TV show today
Guest Essay: Reject school tax-hike referendum proposal
Analysis of alternatives appears to back widening Willow Road
Wilmette native in Tokyo building when earthquake hit
Jobless rates rise in January, but seasonal assessment positive
Solid Waste Agency of Northern Cook County: Prosecutors: Former waste agency director stole $900K
Prosecutors: Former waste agency director stole $900K
Wilmette trader indicted on perjury
February-March 2011 “The Vision” & April Community Tech Classes
Dillard backs effort to partially reinstate death penalty
Wilmette trader indicted on perjury
Letters to the editor: Thanks for helping to stock food pantries
Guest Essay: Back District 39 tax-hike referendum proposal
Property Transfers
Blaser: Parents, teachers: Aren't we all in this together?
Sassone: Worst movies? I've seen several lately
O'Donovan: Some Oscar relief from the news
The Fixer: Account fends off DirecTV hit
St. Patrick's Day: Food, fun and plenty o' green
How Illinois Lawmakers voted in Congress
Community Calendar
Reassessment roll in March 17 paper
Emerald Ash Borer: Village wins grant to replant
Mckenzie Elementary School: Variety show celebrates holidays, builds community
Referendum info session planned
District 39: Why LWVsupports tax-hike referendum
Attorney General: New Trier violated Open Meetings Act
Wilmette Municipal Election: Candidates talk issues, village's future
Ailing Sun-Times Media head 'feeling stronger every day'
Police Blotter
New Trier prepares for 'Les Miserables'
North Shore Chamber event means business
Young actors, students shine in 'Honk! Jr.'
Oakton Briefs
Winnetka Woman's Club housewalk slated for May 18
Suburboddity: Next modeling might be an orange jumpsuit
March 2011 COTW Agenda
Property Transfers
Realty InSites: Home shows offer cabin fever relief
O'Donovan: Ulysses</em> in 140 characters or less?
Sassone: What if everyone charged a handling fee?
Letters to the editor: There are many good bus drivers out there
Blaser: Teens can perform Magic but not math
The Fixer: Corporate rate proves not so great
The Worst ... movie I saw last year
Community Calendar
Letters to the editor: Value your local lending library
Wilmette District 39 forum: Candidates talk money, teacher pay, numbers
Get ready for TV Tune Out Week
Police Blotter
Wilmette police: Shooting story aims to impress, misses
Women's hockey teams compete for charity
Levitan files as library write-in
Watoto group returns to Glencoe Union Church
New Trier Board hopefuls field questions
Gand Music: Where music is a family affair
New Trier seniors host 2011 Winter Carnival
Guest Essay: Better schools help to raise property values
Letters to the editor: Turnout on cell tower heartening
Property Transfers
Kotin's Verdict: Computerized cars have unique liability concerns
Sassone: Are books doomed to extinction?
Fixer: At least they didn't spell it 'bamk'
Blaser: It's elementary, homes: Just ask Watson
Legal notices just got easier
School Notes
Community Calendar
Congress votes on Patriot Act, Net neutrality
New Trier student arrested after allegedly selling marijuana-laced brownies
Guess who's coming to lunch? The Presidents
Get ready for TV Tune Out Week
Sewer repair season approaches
Wilmette Village Board: Stormwater control pilot project in offing
Woman quests to meet all her Facebook friends
Brillianteen, at 60, keeps to its mission
Municipal partnership arrangement off and running
Weekly police blotter
State may force school units to merge
From Broadway to New Trier: Morgan visits local cast of 'Les Mis'
Links: The Gift
Glencoe's new burger joint, Everest, aims high
Oakton Briefs
January/February 2011 Board Briefs
Suburboddity
Wilmette, Kenilworth see few census changes
Letters to the editor: Thanks to village's good Samaritans
Sassone: Diet soda studies leave me unsweetened
O'Donovan: A leather jacket's magic -- handed down
Blaser: Busy work won't produce busy mind
Fixer: DISH refunds are squeaky clean
Correction
Battling bullies one dress at a time
The Unemployee in ... rolling in the dough
Play it safe: Start bully prevention at home
Realty Insites: Housing finance reform stakes are significant
How Illinois lawmakers voted in Congress
Community Calendar
Campus Notes
School Notes
Evanston's Borders store closing
Winter storms slow blood donations
Former New Trier student on finalist team in international game design contest
District 39: Kids Care Fair planned at Harper Elementary
Hearts, flowers and pop up cards: Merchant cherishes her valentine card collection
Stories, valentine making sweet for kids at library
Wilmette police provide snow perspective for irate resident
After tax hike, legislators say budget cutting must happen
Magazine names Kohl one of nation's top children's museums
Police Blotter
Wilmette park district nixes cellular tower
Networking Extravaganza and Business Expo coming soon
Teens perform at Calliope's Lovefest
Oakton Briefs
Valentine's weekend at the flower shop
February 2011 Board Agenda
Wilmette Village Board OKs $3.68 million land buy
Property Transfers
Sassone: Fooling yourself? You're not alone
The Fixer: Good-hands folks get a grip on glitch
Blaser: Storm of 2011: Lots of snow, hype
School Notes
Community Calendar
The worst ... place I ever lived
How Illinois lawmakers voted in Congress Feb. 4
Wilmette man charged with condo management fraud scheme
Letters to the editor: Back school referendum proposal
Officials issue tax-break alert
New Trier begins ticket sales for inaugural Alumni Achievement Awards Dinner
In the storm's wake: Officials start adding up cost of snow removal
JJs List uses Web to empower people with disabilities
Harper students celebrate Year of the Rabbit
Building bridges: Businesses that serve disabled hailed
Seven cited at underage drinking party in Glencoe
Chase results in recovery of stolen truck
Police Blotter
$3.675 MILLION PRICE TAG: Wilmette to buy Ford site; developer to end lawsuit
New Trier: Freshman show focuses on Haiti
New Trier Feeders: Housing slump alters enrollment forecasts
Oh, baby! What a blizzard!
Jury orders 3 to pay $1.54 million in fraud case
Jacknifed semi ties up traffic on Edens
Community Calendar
Schools
E-mail sure beats phone tree, Wilmette's Porto says
Letters to the editor: Fix congestion on Green Bay Road
Blaser: Bears were a paradox to the end
Sassone: No such thing as a Tiger Dad
The Fixer: Case of the flying hood is resolved
Guard your home from fire, carbon dioxide emissions
House approves GOP spending cuts plan
Try these fast and easy Valentines Day crafts
Unemployment rates continue decline in most suburbs
Wilmette police aid stranded motorists
Snow crews labor through the night
UPDATED: Wilmette schools to close Thursday
February 2011 COTW Board Agenda
New Trier announces after-school cancellations
Schoenberg: Video gaming forecasts just too optimistic
10th Congressional District: 2010 campaign tops $9.1 million
Grand Food Center completes renovations
Wilmette, Kenilworth schools to close Wednesday
Wilmette offers alternative parking options
Florida man found shot in the head in Kenilworth dies
Winnetka Children's Hour is 'Stage Struck!'
Wilmette prepares as snow looms
Wilmette offers blizzard tips
'We can ride as a family now': Dad's modified bicycle suits cyclists with special needs
Housing Study: Municipalities urged to reach out to immigrant residents
'Paranoia' strikes New Trier
Oakton Briefs
Recycling program started for alkaline batteries
Community Calendar
School Notes
Jailed man accused of trying to arrange a murder for hire
Rapoport pleads not guilty in murder case
How downtown plan looks at future
Letters to the editor: Dold's health-care vote disappointing
Blaser: Stereotyping women never a good idea
Sassone: Why can't suburbs vote for Chicago mayor?
The Fixer: Cancellation fee leads directly to anger
Pro-referendum group forms
First-grader nets $1,500 for leukemia research
The Unemployee in ... museum explorations
Glued-in diamonds make you crazy
Race to the Superbowl: Bloggers seek Tweets
Neighbors don't like Wilmette tower request
Wilmette bloggers seek Tweets for gas
Man, 30, charged in Edens accident
Pro-referendum group forms
Police Blotter
January 12, 2011, Special Board Minutes
December 21, 2010, Special Board Minutes
December 2010 Board Minutes
December 15, 2010, Special Board Minutes
December 13, 2010, Special Board Minutes
December 10, 2010, Special Board Minutes
Guest Essay: Illinois lawmakers took easy way out
Idea for outdoor pool to get carried into Winnetka Park District's master plan
New Trier: Waechtler named Northfield principal
"Menz Dance" leaps forward at New Trier
Forum looks at the immigration debate from a Jewish lens
Winnetka's 'Made' man: Snell's "shower moment" leads to fast-growing organic drink
District 37: Consultant: Avoca vaults into third place on ISATs
Cops: Jailed suburban man orders hit on woman he was harassing
Legislative outlook breakfast set in Highland Park
Wilmette's Dick Tracy turns 80 this year
Energy efficiency funds available to Cook County businesses
Oakton Briefs
The Fixer: Sears keeps shirt rebate on its back
Realty Insites: Getting the biggest bang for your remodeling buck
Calling all Moms: It's time for a you-cation
Oak Park doctor arrested in drug sting
Recipe: Sirloin Roast
How local lawmakers voted in Springfield
School Notes
Community Calendar
Editorial: Saluting those who serve the community
Editorial: Saluting those who serve the community
Editorial: Saluting those who serve the community
Real moms of the Chicago suburbs speak out!
Giveaway
Blaser: Prognostications for 2011
Sassone: Researchers with swabs makes us peevish
O'Donovan: Whodunit: Dogs on the loose
Wilmette District 39 Board OKs April 5 referendum
League of Women Voters hosts forum on State's fiscal crisis
Waechtler named New Trier's new Northfield principal
Wilmette Village Board: Village center plan all but reality
Master Plan History: Project began in '08, took shape last year
Health care mandate repeal first bill to get Dold's name
Wilmette District 39: Tax referendum decision set for tonight
'Moment of silence' returns to schools
Police Blotter
Wilmette Park District: Bundle up, skate outdoors
New Trier Township seeks nominations for service awards
Jewish Music Tribute: Hundreds gather in Skokie to honor Debbie Friedman
Oakton Briefs
Suburboddity: The latest issue
Wilmette attorney gets five years for fraud, tax evasion
Tax hike signals no gain for Wilmette
UPDATED: Wilmette police charge Oak Park pediatrician in sex-for-drugs probe
Martin Luther King Jr. Day events
Blaser: What's with this tax hike?
The Fixer: Car, owner emerge without a scratch
Letters to the editor: Thanks from Childcare Network of Evanston
Consolidated police dispatch center moves forward
Gabel takes oath for first full term in office
Healthbeat: Knowing when a loved one needs home health care
School Notes
Community Calendar
Roll Call Report
Biss takes reigns of 17th House after state income tax hike vote
Coulson leaves after opposing tax-hike, Biss sworn in
How families stay connected
Don't fear your child's laptop: Psychiatrist maps out strategy for family friendly technology
Confusion on both sides as intruder seeks bed space
Police report Rapoport quarrels
Response calm to teachers' wage freeze rejection
District 39 staff draws back on some ideas for cuts
Kindness Connection plans a service day
Police Blotter
Glenview couple seeks pair who lost money at Old Orchard
Yo! Winnetka teenagers have a place of their own
Tracks of our years: The photography of David Plowden
Volunteer Center plans Day of Inspired Service
December 2010 / January 2011 “The Vision”
October, November, December 2010 Board Briefs
The resolution: Go from couch potato to athlete
Top Photos of 2010
Oakton looks ahead with expansion plan
Improve your personal fitness at NSSC
Fund honors former mayor's contributions
Hearing held over in Wilmette murder case
Dold officially representative of the 10th District
School Notes
UPDATED: Judge sets arraignment in Wilmette murder case
Community Calendar
Rev up your weight loss challenge
Police Blotter
Giveaway
Police Blotter
Oakton Briefs
Oakton Briefs
Property Transfers
Sassone: New laws affect idiots and monkeys
Realty InSites: Bush tax cut extension includes property-related conditions
The Fixer: Resolve to be careful out there
O'Donovan: Trying not to fumble as ball drops
Special January 12, 2011, Board Agenda
Wilmette Library tells 'One Book' pick
School caucuses seeing influence wane
'Gap Year' provides learning experiences for Winnetka teen
New Trier hockey clubs collide in tournament quarter finals
Final version may be ready for Jan. 11 agenda
Jazz show goes on without pianist's stranded colleagues
Wade Ray: Wilmette resident trained thousands of artists
Foam plastic drop-off helps Wilmette go green
Hearing held over in Wilmette murder case
Union Pacific may help in progress of Skokie Valley Trail extension
5, 10,25, 100 years ago in the news
Top stories of 2010: A look back at newsworthy stories as '10 draws to close
Downtown Wilmette plan starts to take shape
Police Blotter
Roll Call Report
Trucker gets 25 years in 'road rage' murder on Edens
Correction
Healthbeat: Treatment options exist to deal with hand, wrist pain
School Notes
Community Calendar
Property Transfers
Sassone: Maybe if we vow just to try next year
Blaser: The numbers prove it - this will be a great year
O'Donovan: Words to begin the new year by
The Fixer: Good Guys & Gals, a second look
NSSC meeting feature lecture by Olshansky
North Shore Senior Center: Improve your personal fitness at NSSC
Christmas snow job: Family, friends build annual igloo
Alex Beh: Winnetka native chases fame, dates Jennifer Love Hewitt
Wilmette police conduct "death investigation"
It's going to be a white Christmas in Chicago area
Drum roll: We present the best of Suburboddity
Regina Christmas party
Oakton Briefs
Editorial: Christmas almost here -- enjoy it
Community Calendar
Area elections will be contested
Roll Call Report
Blackhawks pay visit
Property Transfers
Avoca taps principal to replace Porto July 1
Realty InSites: Trust your home, protect your identity
Six candidates emerge in New Trier race
The Worst: Nominee for this year's worst gift
Police Blotter
The worst ... present I ever received
Monday storm easy on Wilmette
Sassone: An ornament from the 'flocked' era
Blaser: Two student tragedies that should not have happened
O'Donovan: The season of many happy returns
The Fixer: Good Guys & Gals are everywhere
Give the grandparents what they really want
The Worst: Nominee for this year's worst gift
Moser: O, Pioneers
The worst ... present I ever received
Sisterhood provides for Thanksgiving
Most local unemployment rates continue to fall
Letters to the editor: Rumsfeld doesn't meet New Trier standards
Healthbeat: How to know when to call 911 for your child
Check it out! Wilmette Public Library mashes media for success
School Notes
Special December 1, 2010, Board Minutes
Special November 23, 2010, Board Minutes
Special November 19, 2010, Board Minutes
November 2010 Board Minutes
Six candidates emerge in New Trier race
They find key to a harmonious union amid pianos
Poor driving while on on cell phone will cost you in Glencoe
Police, youth counselors warn about 'robo tripping'
Date set for 2011 Networking Extravaganza and Business Expo
Avoca District 37 names new schools chief
Once upon a time in Wilmette: The Cold War on Washington Avenue
Giving: Donors come through on cold day at courthouse
Wilmette Village Board: Downtown building moratorium extended
Winnetka man held in drug arrest
Links: Racing to nowhere
New Trier extends community survey deadline
Warmer temperatures, snow showers expected early Monday
Special December 21, 2010, Board Agenda
The Unemployee in ... Punching in as Santa
The worst ... thing I ever drove
10th District: Dold gets plum assignment
Police Blotter
Healthbeat: Laptop use is linked to male infertility
School Notes
Community Calendar
The Fixer: Two drops for two telecom firms
Sassone: Idiots' guide to holiday decorating
Blaser: The real promise of Christmas
O'Donovan: The best Christmas present ever
Oakton College board OKs $68.5 million renovation
Avoca District 37: Inspiring figures spring to life in 'wax museum'
Obituary: Walter Hallsteen, banker and Chicago booster
Quick police response nets two in retail theft case
Winnetka, Northfield chambers of commerce move to merge
Avoca caucus backs 3 for School Board
10th Congressional District: Dold preparing for House duties
New bicycle shop rides into Winnetka
Cold, snow cause few woes in Wilmette, Kenilworth
Edens Spur rehab project complete
December 2010 Board Agendas
Rotary Club to donate 15,000 books
Special December 2010 Board Agendas
Sassone: Be generous to red kettle
Create crafts for a cause this holiday season
Praise, criticism for pension reforms
Letters to the editor: Rumsfeld a flawed choice for award
No time to cook? Stores let you grab meals to go
The Fixer: Gift card might not be a bargain
Two North Shore businesses unite to help cancer patients
Healthbeat: It's more than a bad mood
First 10 named for alumni awards
Oakton Briefs
Police Blotter
School Notes
Community Calendar
Property Transfers
Roll Call Report
Votes by state legislators
O'Donovan: A mix of oldies, goodies and newbies
Blaser: Santo a real Hall of Famer
Realty InSites: Gifts for homeowners
The Fixer: Shopping is such sweet sorrow ...
How local lawmakers voted in Springfield
Search is on to replace New Trier's Northfield principal, Jan Borja
Winnetka, Northfiled chambers of commerce look to merge
'Contagion' comes to Glencoe
October-November 2010 “The Vision”
Santo made time for North Shore neighbors
Suburboddity
School Notes
Sassone: I got a name to sell. Any buyers?
O'Donovan: Amending 'Boys Leave, Girls Stay'
Moser: The permanent staycation
Blaser: Expect more, you get more
Fixer: It's good to be a Good Guy or Gal
Community Calendar
The Unemployee in ... Problem is in your pipes
Most suburbs see unemployment rates continue to fall
School Notes
Police Blotter
Some alums offended by New Trier's honoring of Rumsfeld
Wilmette steps up patrols after 6 burglaries
Letters to the editor: Home wasn't marketed as a teardown
Evanston Christmas concert set for Sunday
Winnetka -Northfield Public Library: 15 years ago
New Trier sends out new survey
Oakton Briefs
Healthbeat: Beating the winter blues
Guest Essay: Another New Trier survey?
School Notes
Police blotter
Community calendar
Community calendar
Roll Call Report
Editorial: Thanksgiving: Who is thankful for us?
Realty InSites: Primer on distress sales
Sassone: Time to watch holiday movies
Blaser: Giving thanks for ancestors
The Fixer: Departed debited by DirecTV
Guest Essay: A Wilmette Thanksgiving
O'Donovan: Holiday research: Tall turkey tales
The worst ... thing I ever ate on Thanksgiving
Happy Thanksgiving: Low-tech turkey day fun
Blaser: Giving thanks for ancestors
The Fixer: Finally off the hook for bill of 50 Gs
Successful season for Trevian youth football
Fannie May chocolate shop to open in Wilmette
November 8, 2010, Special Board Minutes
November 7, 2010, Special Board Minutes
November 2010 COTW Minutes
October 2010 Board Minutes
Avoca District 37 plans a tax hearing
The Fixer: Sears in hot water over heater
Moser: My shiny and deadly farmin' toys
Letters to the editor: Recap was incomplete
Links column: Gay and Okay
Fund-raising dinner attended by nearly 700
Publication names Wilmette resident 'Lawyer of the Year'
Editorial: Communities need pension relief too
A life of faith, teaching: Sister Nila bids good-bye
'Serving on all fronts' at Historical Society
Healthbeat: There may be wholistic help for a hurting head
Panel hails preservation excellence
Oakton Briefs
Police Blotter
Guest essay: Vitamin D key to good health
Wilmette man, 20, hit with village citations
School Notes
Community Calendar
Property Transfers
Sassone: Thankful for green bean casserole
O'Donovan: 'Heartbeat at her feet' goes out
Mother-daughter team make career out of sharing spotlight
Seul's in Northfield about to get new owners
New Trier approves levy, predicts deficit
Eighteen cited in teen drinking party
On with the show
New Trier anniversary prompts special exhibit
Teens hold vigil for homeless youth who have died
Museum president, survivor reflects on Kristallnacht anniversary
1950-2010: Robert Myers, sports artist
Subburboddity
Not too late to claim tax breaks, assessor says
Rush University Medical Center Awards Art Project For New Hospital to H. Marion
November 2010 Board Agenda
Sour economy leading towns to partner for services
Glencoe man ticketed in fight with officer
New Trier ranks third-best, according to new Sun-Times ranking
New Trier: ISAT results strong among feeders
Kenilworth attorney crushed to death by golf cart
Wheeling teen charged in Wilmette sex assault
Ramsey Lewis visits North Shore
Walgreens to keep on some Parkway Drugs employees
Police Blotter
Veterans Day ceremony set
Shanken, Hass honored for World War II service
Win 2 tickets to see the Cake Boss
Party allegiance seen in 10th District election results
Healthbeat: Most people don't realize they from suffer hearing loss
Costly lesson
School Notes
Oakton Briefs
Community Calendar
Sassone: I vote: Get rid of the Box
Blaser: What voters are telling politicians
Realty InSites: Time running out for home tax credits
The Fixer: Lawn touched with a 40-foot pole
Honoring vets
O'Donovan: Miserable in damp sweatpants
Veterans Day: Honoring the service of others
Letters to the editor: Thanks for maintaining trail
Honoring vets
September 22, 2010, Special Board Minutes
September 23, 2010, Special Board Minutes
September 2010 Board Minutes
October 2010 COTW Minutes
WWII fighter plane lifted from Lake Michigan
Thieves take tip jars to go, but not coffee
HOLOCAUST MUSEUM: Program recalls horrors of 1938's Kristallnacht
'Contagion' crews to shoot Evanston scene Dec. 13
Gabel: 'Jobs is going to be a bipartisan issue'
New Cook property tax bills sure to confound
Love of brownies leads to new business for Glencoe mom
10th Congressional District: Seat to be empty for part of lame-duck session
Train fatally strikes man in Kenilworth
Kenilworth police probe Metra track fatality
Highcrest School pertussis cases total 13 in Wilmette
Wilmette District 39 pay freeze to save $54,000
Lawsuit: Driver negligent in fatal Wilmette crash
The Unemployee in ... Stop! In the name of Irv
Editorial: Can't we all just get along?
Police Blotter
New Thanksgiving Day 5k to be held at Erickson Woods
Healthbeat: It's important to have a healthy respect for the flu
School Notes
Oakton Briefs
Community Calendar
Property Transfers
Sassone: Moving on after hideous campaigns
Blaser: Are schools really preparing students?
O'Donovan: Always something that doesn't work
The Fixer: Calling Luna on the carpet
Moser: A constructive year
WILMETTE VILLAGE BOARD: Batting cage hits a home run
2010 PEDAL POWER DRIVE: For third year, youngster collects bikes for Chicago kids
Sun-Times Media, chamber members meet for breakfast
Suffredin re-elected
Preckwinkle wins board president
New Trier: ISAT results strong among feeders
New Trier students featured in Coffeehouse Art Exhibit
Parkway Drugs to be sold to Walgreen Co.
Biss wins in Illinois 17th House
Dold claims 10th Congress seat
Willow ramps to Edens closed till end of month
2010 Election Updates
Bill Kurtis headlines Oakton 40th birthday Saturday
October 2010 Board Agenda
Lincolnwood says good-bye to executive
O'Donovan: Politics full of everything but civility
Updated: Storm brings flight cancellations, power outages
Letters to the editor: Chang for 17th State House
November 2010 COTW Board Agenda
Parkway Drugs to be purchased by Walgreen Co.
Realty InSites: Reverse mortgages bear study, scrutiny
Money flows into close races
Editorial: Schakowsky in 9th
Wilmette District 39 looks ahead to 2011-2012
School Report Cards
Blaser: The joy of Halloween on Sunday
Police close case on dog lost by kennel
Endorsement: Seals for 10th Congress
Residents: Plan before you ask for a tax hike
Glencoe resident receives human rights medallion
Scary Stories Contest Winners
Spain bestows honor on emeritus scholar, Glencoe resident
Police Blotter
Winnetka attorney pleads guilty to multi-billion tax shelter scheme
Suburboddity
The Fixer: Loan remodification takes 10 months to stop foreclosure
Parkway Drugs to be sold to Walgreen Co.
Police Blotter
School Digest
Two Wilmette schools make top 20
The Unemployee in ... Blood, tears and terror
The Fixer: Your cash is safe in the tropics
SWANCC chief on leave over irregularities
School Notes
New Trier ranks third-best, according to new Sun-Times ranking
This yard is truly spooky
Healthbeat: Expand 'the birds and the bees' and give comprehensive talks
Police close case on Winnetka dog lost by kennel
Community Calendar
10th District Briefs: Anti-gun group backs Seals
School Notes
13th Cook County Board: Incumbent, challenger vie in a low-key contest
Pioneer Press endorsements
Community Calendar
Forum Thursday to shed light on New Trier reassessment
Letters to the editor: On Constitutional amendment, vote 'no'
COMMUNITY: Local Trick or Treat times set for Halloween
Roll Call Report: How your Congressman voted on top issues
Waste agency chief quits after 'irregularities' found
Moser: Hi-Ho, the Derry-o
Village flu clinic time set
Scary Stories: Grade 5, North Shore
Suburbs urge residents to prepare for high winds
Sassone: Making memories at Trailside Museum
VILLAGE OF WILMETTE: Developer's arrest could affect lawsuit: attorney
Storm causes moderate damage
Letters to the editor: Schakowsky for 9th
O'Donovan: Never call G.I. Joe a D-O-L-L
Follow this Tuesday's election results with us
Scary Stories: Grade 4, North Shore
Foreclosure filings not likely to slow soon: report
Team Fixer hits the $1 million mark
Sweet sounds of praise for retired teacher
Scary Stories: Grade 3, North Shore
Foreclosure filings not likely to slow soon: report
Blaser: Decisions, decisions, decisions
District 38 approves budget
Halloween and Fall Festivals Calendar
Sweet sounds of praise for retired New Trier teacher
The Unemployee in ... Stable employment
Suburban unemployment rate down 2nd straight month
Sassone: Yield to deer crossing on our busy streets
Police close case on Winnetka dog lost by kennel
Halloween tricks, treats and 'gross-out sweets'
Q&A: Marietta and Jay Hesdorffer
Convito celebrates 30th in style
Master plan goes to commission
Award-winning teacher gets kids 'wild about blogging'
Reporter sinks teeth into charity burger bash
Community Brief: "Power Of The Arts" Talk
Walgreen officer Miquelon faces second charge
Party money pours into May-Turelli race
Make a Difference Day this Saturday
Homecoming for Trevian Youth Football
10th Congressional District Briefs: Polls on race conflict
10th Congress District: Show me the money
Q&A: Lauren Turelli, 58th House candidate
Q&A: Rep. Karen May, D-58th
Letters to the editor: ComEd should fix problem
Endorsement: Turelli for 58th House
LLeague hosts dinner, lecture with Alberto Coll
Budget crisis crushing state economy
Endorsement: Re-elect Suffredin to County
Endorsement: Biss in 17th House
School Notes
Recession may be over but jobs still scarce
Community Calendar
10th Congress race: The things we carry
Property Transfers
Police Blotter
Halloween and Fall Festivals Calendar
Families help fund charter school
Realty InSites: Saving for a rainy day? Flood insurance can help
Sassone: How does one increase his Gs?
Blaser: Football too dangerous for kids?
O'Donovan: Battle of sexes: data processing
The Fixer: Taxing to be 'taxed' before taxiing
The Unemployee in ... On the road crew again
Q&A: Jan Schakowsky, 9th Congress candidate
Winnetka Community House prepares for Antiques, Modernism show
10th Congressional District Briefs: Dold endorsements
Wilmette District 39's financial condition: Residents to hear gloomy news soon
Man with Winnetka, Northfield roots goes on "Honor Flight"
10th Congressional District Briefs: Dold endorsements
Glencoe families help fund charter school in Chicago
Q&A: Lauren Turelli, 58th House candidate
Q&A: Rep. Karen May, D-58th
Seul's to get 48-hour business license suspension
Group gardens build community, synergy
Editorial: Quinn for governor, Kirk for U.S. Senate
Socially engaged 'Day with the Kids' launches book
Terms Of Engagement: Axelrod reprises, refines strategies for change
Healthbeat: Herpes -- here's what you need to know and how to protect your lips
On the Bob Dold campaign: Making jobs the message
Oakton Briefs
School Digest
Community Calendar
Property Transfers
Property Transfers
Halloween and Fall Festivals Calendar
Sassone: Teen driving test - Read 'Finnegan's Wake'
The Fixer: Spirit lacking in this sky venture
Election 2010: State of education mixed
Blaser: Internet aids family history sleuthing
O'Donovan: Waste not, want a mutiny
The Unemployee in ... He is ironing man
August-September 2010 “The Vision”
Fire Prevention Week Under Way; Fire Department open house set for Oct. 9
Wilmette proposed spending plan for Fiscal 2011; Staff touts balanced budget, low levy hike
Avoca plans focus groups on writing-prep gap
News brief: New Trier School Board Caucus nears candidate application deadline
LWV to host forum for 9th Congressional District candidates
New Trier student removed after reports of touching other students
July, August, September 2010 Board Briefs
Technology is king in New Trier's Innovation Classrooms
All the bells, whistles for Olsen, Clark, Idonije
10th Congressional District Briefs: Endorsements criticized
Cook tax multiplier climbs 13 percent
Small craft advisory issued for Lake Michigan
October 2010 COTW Board Agenda
Hester, Harris battle for Bears' car supremacy
Letters to the editor: New Trier day-care project too costly
10th District debate: In their own words
I-PASS doesn't mean free pass
New survey asks freshman about preparedness at New Trier
Congregation celebrates bountiful blessings
Metra cancels construction, original schedule reverts reinstated
National immigration issue resonates locally
School Notes
Community Calendar
Lawmakers and financial votes: A scorecard
Halloween and Fall Festivals Calendar
Realty InSites: Health care bill taxes some real estate
The Fixer: I-PASS doesn't mean free pass
O'Donovan: Stress linked to living room battles
Blaser: Are we really what we eat?
Sassone: Squirrels can teach us a few things
Holiday bazaar coming up? Tell us!
The Unemployee in ... Grease is the word
UPDATED: Pair Charged In Wilmette Armed Robbery; Would-be phone buyers get message from a gun
Survivor readies for walk
Weather, community help make fund-raiser a success
Would-be phone buyers get message from a gun
Schakowsky, Pollak differ on extending tax cuts for wealthy
Glencoe Trustee behind new comedy website
Nordstrom employee charged with overnight shoplifting
Construction on Metra's North Line causes headaches
10th Congressional District Briefs: Candidate forum Oct. 7
Q and A: Charlotte McGee of Christ Church's Rummage Sale
New state law making some communities rethink election sign rules
BREAKING: Winnetka to announce new village manager
Lawmakers and financial votes: A scorecard
Oakton Briefs
Subburboddity
Metra delays revised schedule for UP North Line
Former Northfield resident indicted for swindling more than $30 million
August 2010 Board Minutes
September 3, 2010, Special Board Minutes
Family history focus of North Shore native's book
Consumer advocate lauded
Police Blotter
Campus Notes
Seals campaign: Talking taxes with retirees
Community Calendar
Business Briefs
Property Transfers
Blaser: Voters fed up with politicians
Sassone: Project Runway, cabbie edition
O'Donovan: Doggy makeover: Do I look for the cone nose or handlebar 'stache?
The Fixer: Trip to Mexico lost, but $400 found
Schakowsky pleased housing for seniors moving ahead
Profile: Hamilton Chang, 17th House candidate
Q&A: Lauren Turelli, 58th House candidate
Profile: Daniel Biss, 17th House candidate
Q&A: Rep. Karen May, D-58th
Wanted: Really scary stories
Suburban unemployment rate drops in August
The season turns: It's time to plan and plant
Simple cucumber salad
10th Congressional District Briefs: Union mailings for Seals
Healthbeat: Treatment and prevention of type 2 diabetes
Editorial: New Trier's day-care center is a win-win
School Notes
Pressing school issues sure to test legislators
The Fixer: Yond car has a lien and unsold look
Residents view scenarios for new downtown
Public adds ideas to master plan mix
District 39 OKs lunch-fee hikes
Faith groups band together for homeless-focused Family Promise
Another student pedestrian injured near New Trier
Avoca budget shows slight deficit
Willow Road: Tensions mount between Schoenberg, Northfield officials
New survey aimed to help New Trier frame its future
Sunday fund-raiser helps 1-year-old fight cancer
New National-Louis president brings rich history to job
Holocaust Museum hosts speaker who overcame adversity
Wilmette police alert businesses to theft
September 2010 Board Meetings
9th District Congress: Pollak to host town hall tonight
Suburboddity
Q&A: Foreign Affairs: Dan Seals, D-10th District
Biography: Robert Dold
Q&A: Foreign Affairs: Robert Dold, R-10th District
Candidate Bio: Dan Seals, D-10th District
Pioneer Press Scary Story contest rules
Holiday bazaar? Let us know
Forty New Trier students named as National Merit Scholarship Program Semifinalists
Letters to the editor: Mallinckrodt's survival in village's best interest
New Trier student hurt in hit-and-run makes first public statement
The Unemployee in ... Old saw vs. heavy metal
School Notes
The Unemployee in ... Getting to know the drill
Healthbeat: Recess: It's more than just a break from classes
2010 election: Complex challenges emerge in today's world
Community Calendar
Open 10th District seat: Opportunity, uncertainty
Newsmakers
Wilmette family loves new 'car-bike'
Links: Helping kids cope with body image issues
Realty Insites: Keep home in ready-to-sell condition
Sassone: Literary ambition falls short
Blaser: Vanity sizing hits men's wear
O'Donovan: Knowing what cads you hold
The Fixer: FORE! Five lessons land in rough
Briefs: Wolves basketball tryouts soon
Circus benefit returns
Wilmette school honored
10th Congressional District Briefs: Candidates' debate
Winnetka begins search for new fire chief
Found in Chicago: Officers, residents aid in the successful search for missing Glencoe boy
Oakton Briefs
MALLINCKRODT CONDOMINIUMS: Age drop awaits Village Board's OK
Evanston welcomes NU students Tuesday
Weekend delays expected on Purple Line el
Officers, residents assist in successful search for missing Glencoe boy
The Unemployee in ... the Time Warp on stage
Blaser: What's on your suburban bucket list?
Fixer: Waterproofing proves leaky affair
Kotin's Verdict: Blagojevich trial showed judicial system works
Schakowsky, Pollak pose stark contrasts
5 things we love about Wilmette
Many Avoca teachers to see pay rise 6%
Regatta draws sailors from all over the region
Fall Fest in Wilmette offers family fun
Letters to the editor: New Trier's silent majority
Get Crafty
Police Blotter
Healthbeat: The prostate exam: Not just for cancer screening
School Notes
Community Calendar
Letters to the editor: Dold is no 'social moderate'
O'Donovan: 'Scientific' school supply search
Sassone: If recession's over where are jobs?
Not a crafter? Try these easy-to-make projects
10th Congressional District Briefs
United we learn: Group born from Meeks' protest launches video
District 37: Avoca 'on target' for schools-chief pick
Cook County Board 14th District: Jenkins, Goslin both seek to control spending
Metra adds morning stops to help New Trier students
Oakton Briefs
Community Calendar
Property Transfers
Realty InSites: Spikes in property taxes may be worth filing an appeal
Benefit coming up for the House of Welcome
O'Donovan: Networking for the unsocial
Sassone: Labor Day celebrates work's impact
Blaser: First week of school: all potential
The Fixer: Bad customers, the sequel
The Unemployee in ... The forklift in the road
Editorial: Lean back and enjoy Labor Day
Letters to the editor: New Trier High School strong, academically and financially
10th Congressional Briefs: Giuliani raises funds for Dold
Police Blotter
Wilmette police issue burglary alert
School Notes
Congregation welcomes handmade Torah crown
Schakowsky tours site of Evanston housing project
Schools chief: No decision on tax vote
Greek Fest to offer Hellenic culture, food, fun
New Trier reclaims use of "Building B"
Metra delays leave some students scrambling for new ways to get to school
September 2010 Special Board Agenda
Emergency drill shows state well prepared for crises
Popular blues artist to perform for theater
Knox Montessori zoning tweak OK'd
Do you have a cut of unclaimed $1.4 billion?
Comcast completes digital cable upgrade
18TH STATE HOUSE: Libertarian files write-in candidate papers
Wilmette earns 12th budget award
School Notes
Campus Notes
Community Calendar
Sassone: Some things just don't change
Blaser: African-American passion in baseball
O'Donovan: Through the eyeglasses of rascals
The Fixer: These customers aren't right
The Unemployee in ... Press 'd'oh' for Spanish
Letters to the editor: Pollak impresses at O'Hare meeting
Newsmakers
Property Transfers
Allergic boy gets trip to Wrigley peanut-free zone
Got junk? Winnetka man has 'hunks' to haul it away
Village Receives GFOA Distinguished Budget Award
Editorial: New Trier, critics need to learn some lessons
Suburban unemployment rate changes varied in July
Police Blotter
Healthbeat: Learn to be an advocate for your own health care
Metra considers schedule fixes on packed trains
Oakton Briefs
July 2010 Board Minutes
August 2010 COTW Minutes
Baha'i House Of Worship: New book opens temple to wider audience
Wilmette woman loses money in lottery scam
'Education futurist' counsels on teaching to 'Generation E'
Treasure Island food fight: Grocery chain heir files lawsuit
District 39 must file deficit plan with state
10th Congressional District Briefs: Stem cell ruling decried
Hundreds attend lakefront baptism
New Trier adopts 2010-11 budget
Metra hopes for fewer delays on UP North line
9th Congressional briefs: Summit sparks war of words between Schakowsky, Pollak
To do list: Better bike routes from east to west
Shore couple reflect on 70 years of marriage
Suburboddity: Look for the Sox flag and pole in Minnesota
Ask the gardener
To Your Good Health: People caring for aging parents are not alone
Healthbeat: Does it make sense to take vitamin supplements?
Oakton Briefs
School Notes
Community Calendar
Roll Call Report
Sassone: Defining 'big' -- just say 'fat'
O'Donovan: Among shallows, we find Snooki -- who?
The Fixer: Where's Shatner when you need him?
Blaser: Technology isn't really our teachers' best friend
Backyard bounty: Time to harvest your crops
Letters to the editor: Depleting reserves plague New Trier
Links: Smokeless tobacco ... what parents should know
17th House candidates react to Blagojevich verdict
Interactive: Police Blotter
Pizza Garden Pizza Tart
Cooperative Tree Planting Program Applications Due September 10
Residents, visitors mixed on Blago trial's outcome
News briefs: United Way board announces new members
Holocaust Museum ready to embrace 'rehabilitation' role
Glencoe Grand Prix: Racers take high gear, locals cheer
Court: BP must clean up abandoned Northfield site, pay fine
Pooch Parade to benefit animal shelter
Chloe's Crew plans event to continue Winnetka girl's generous spirit
WILMETTE: Teens pause to step back in time
New Trier looks for outstanding alums
Mosquito Control Operations - Tuesday, August 17
Wilmette officials question group's 'transparency' grades
Illinois helps preserve sacred Nazi death camp
10th Congressional District: Israel forum participation debated
Mosquito population up 800 percent in two weeks
August 2010 Board Agenda
Evanston Social Security bash has an agenda
Free Meals/Milk Application
Healthbeat: Running marathons can leave athletes running on empty
Independence Day Celebration - Saturday, July 3
Watering Regulations in Effect May 15th
Village Center Master Plan Community Workshop - 6:30 pm on Thursday, March 11th at Village Hall
Village Hall Closed Thanksgiving and Friday, Nov 27
NIPSTA Public Safety Awareness Day-Fun For All Ages- September 13th
Health Advisory- Swine Flu
Vehicle Stickers On Sale Now
The Fixer: Dialing back to Plan A with AT&T
Oakton Briefs
Independence Day delays refuse, recycling and yard waste collection
SWANCC Offers At-Home Computer Recycling Program
Toter Deliveries to Continue through Saturday
Village Board Approves 2010 Budget
ComEd Press Release Regarding Preparations for Extreme Heat
Police Chief George Carpenter Announces Retirement
2009 Construction Project Map
May 2010 COTW Board Agenda
Community Calendar
Mosquito Control Operations - Wednesday, June 30
May 25th Village Board Meeting to be Held at the Historical Museum
2010 Census Forms Have Been Mailed
Skokie to Offer H1N1 Vaccine- All questions should be directed to the Village of Skokie
Correction- Mosquito Spraying Not To Occur on Thursday, August 13
IDOT Announces Skokie Boulevard Resurfacing Project
Welcome to Our New Website
May 2010 Board Agenda
Roll Call Report
Village Hall Closed Monday, July 5th
Village Center Master Plan Underway
Alleys to Receive Toters Toward End of This Week
Toys for Tots at Village Hall
Track Closure Scheduled for Wilmette Avenue
Illinois Dpt. of Public Health Press Release- West Nile Virus
Metra Parking Rate Increase- Effective March 1st
March-April 2010 Board Briefs
Property Transfers
July 3rd Road Closures
Leaf Blowers Prohibited Through September 30th
Requesting Changes in Toter Size
Cook County Department of Public Health H1N1 PSA
Adult Mosquito Control Operations- August 25th
Changes to SWANCC Drug Disposal Program
April 2010 Board Minutes
Letters to the editor: Giannoulias is defender of people, not Wall St.
Wilmette Sidewalk Sale and Family Fun Fest - July 9 &10
Village Receives ISO Fire Class Rating of 2
Placement of Toters
Fraudulent Emails Regarding a CDC Sponsored State Vaccination Program for H1N1
Flu Shots- Oct. 26 and Oct. 28
Village Seeks Input on Potential Changes to Refuse & Recycling Contract
Wilmette Seeks Capital Improvements Funds under Federal Recovery Program
May 2010 COTW Minutes
Blaser: Autumn is invading my summer
SWANCC Electronics Recycling Events
New Building Codes Effective August 1, 2010
New Refuse and Recycling Collection Schedule Begins This Week
Recycle Your Holiday Lights
Fire Department- Open House Oct. 3rd
Asian Games Day- June 20th at the Historical Museum
Village Statement Concerning Wiley-Motes Investigation
June 2010 COTW Board Agenda
Sassone: Give credit where it's really due
Nominate Your Home for a Preservation Recognition Award!
Village Center Master Plan Community Workshop
Adult Hearing Tests- May 14th
Village Hall Closed Friday, December 25th and Friday, January 1st
October Arts Awareness Calendar
Digital TV Transition- Friday, June 12th
April 7th Election, Early Voting Sites & Polling Places
April-May 2010 “The Vision”
O'Donovan: Lost in transmission at Dells
Road Work to Begin on Glenview Road / Crawford Avenue
Summer Communicator Now Available
Yard Waste Collection Begins Wednesday, April 7th
New Year's Day delays only Friday's refuse collection
2010 Proposed Budget Available Online
Did You Flood Recently? If So, Complete Our Survey
Police Officer Recruitment
June 2010 Board Agenda
The Fixer: Dialing back to Plan A with AT&T
LEED Certified Public Works Facility Featured in the Illinois Municipal Review
Beginning June 7th, Veolia Will Not Collect Improperly Placed Alley Toters
SWANCC Document Destruction Events
Updated Voting Information Regarding February 2nd Election Day
ComEd Energy Challenge
Click Here to Learn About Projects Submitted for Stimulus Funding
Gear Up for Biking at the Wilmette Public Library
May 2010 Board Minutes
August 2, 2010: The day of eating dangerously
Comcast Expanded Basic Cable Service Complete Digital Transition - August 25
Bike to Work Week
Protecting Toters From Animals
Christmas Trees will be collected starting on Monday (Jan 4th)
Fall / Winter Communicator
Summer Communicator
Town Hall Meeting on Water & the Environment
June 2010 COTW Minutes
Kids slake thirst of grateful cyclists
Metra Union Pacific North Line Schedule Changes
Wilmette Gets Gold With First LEED Certified Facility
Vehicle Stickers Must Be Displayed By April 15th
AT&T Work May Cause Alarm Troubles
Halloween Safety & Trick-or-Treat Hours
ComEd Outage Statement- June 29th
Wilmette Receives Tree City USA Recognition, Growth Award
July 2010 Board Agenda
Hughes pleads guilty, gets probation
Union Pacific Track Work at Linden and Forest Avenues From August 2 through August 11
Redevelopment Concepts Presented for Village Center
Census Forms Due by April 16, 2010
CTA and Pace Service Changes Effective February 7
Community Photography Exhibit
Track Closures Scheduled for Lake and Wilmette Avenues
Police Department Open House
June 2010 Board Minutes
Police Blotter
Preventing Mosquito Breeding
CTA Yellow Line Expansion Project
French Market Open for the Season
Black History Month Contest Deadline Extended
Swine Flu Information
Tim Frenzer Named Village Manager
Crime Alerts & Police News
August 2010 COTW Board Agenda
Mosquito Control Operations - Wednesday, August 4 & Thursday, August 5
Mosquito Control Operations Thursday, June 24
Wilmette Historical Museum and Police Department Host Dual Open Houses On May 2nd
"Going Green Matters" Environmental Fair On March 14
Yard Waste Program Ends on November 24th
Deputy Chief Brian M. King Named New Police Chief
Wilmette's Rain Barrel Sale a Success
May-June 2010 Board Briefs
Follow Wilmette Biz on Facebook and Twitter!
Edens Spur Roadway and Bridge Rehabilitation Project: Project Update
Wilmette Receives Tree City USA Recognition
February - April Communicator
Leaf Collection Ends Week of December 7th
Update from ComEd- Electrical Improvements
Wilmette Receives Prestigious Arbor Day Award
Glencoe Grand Prix coasts into Glencoe this Saturday
Kirk changes mind, votes against 'jobs bill'
Sales tax holiday is on, but some are not celebrating
10th Congressional District: Teachers union backs Seals
Home phone 'hijacked': Winnetka police warn of new financial crime
Hubbard Woods post office to close
New Trier Caucus seeks candidates
9th congressional briefs: Schakowsky takes note of foe
Hubbard Woods post office to close
The Fixer: Dialing back to Plan A with AT&T
Editorial: Open meetings should include public comment
Pet Of The Week
O'Donovan: A history of similar shades
The Fixer: $40 refund scores GOOOOOAL!
Sassone: Big Ed spies on energy hogs like me
Here's how to host a 21st century block party
The Unemployee in ... Swim with the big dogs
Business Briefs: >Northfield man and brother offer 'bedwetting' help
No jail time in hit-and-run that left New Trier student badly hurt
Letters to the editor: What Kirk hasn't done while in office
Cormorant makes the day for bird-watchers
Pet rocks
Briefs: Kite festival to soar at the Garden
Melt in your Mouth Cookies
Websites of local governments lack transparency
School Notes
Police Blotter
Healthbeat: Bringing communities together to create safe routes to school
The Fixer: Obnoxious customers feature
Community Calendar
Roll Call Report
Safe Haven School focuses on 'internalized' emotional problems
NSSRA marks 40 years
10th Congressional Briefs: Waters' donation donated
Wilmette police: Turn in fake licenses
Chicago man pleads not guilty in Wilmette crash that killed three
Report rates NSSED's efforts at teaching about service
Hands of Peace unites Israeli, Palestinian teens
Special education costs pared for budget 'sacrifices'
Wilmette police charge Chicago man with making, selling fake IDs
Evanston-based hospital system touts 'most-wired' status
Suburboddity
Roll Call Report
Storm coverage: Floods' aftermath
Property Transfers
Pet of the Week
Realty InSites: Tax exemptions help some homeowners
O'Donovan: Under Hamburglar's dark curse
Blaser: Maybe the Cubs really are cursed
The Fixer: Wedding gift charge leaves progeny
Sassone: Who's buying Christmas in July?
Asked and Answered debuts
The Unemployee in ... Dropping the other shoe
Asked and answered: Sleuthing for a shoehorn
Letters to the editor: Thank you for help in search for lost dog
Attorney General's office investigates another New Trier 'Open Meetings' complai
Calling young musicians
Diligent victims, good police work result in quick nab following attack
Newsmakers
To Your Good Health: National Night Out a reminder that health, safety go hand in hand
Foreclosure activity high, but glimmer of hope
Healthbeat: Heavy backpacks are weighing children down
Metra to change schedules for Union Pacific North line
Oakton Community College Briefs
Community Calendar
Cathie Winnie a driving force for art instruction
Wilmette officials fight Edens Plaza tax appeal
Wind and rain anchor many Mack race stories
Award a case of deja vu for Wilmette detective
Kotin's Verdict: BP's move smart one, legally speaking
Wilmette to celebrate Saturday
Loyola Academy briefs
Dold, Seals raise nearly same amount in second quarter
No decision on whether New Trier grad charged in crash can go to college
The Fixer: Hung out to dry on rebates
Errors don't nullify home rehab tab: court
The Unemployee in ... Digital age, printed page
Interactive: Police Blotter
Oakton Briefs
'Open meetings' complaint prompts review at New Trier
School Notes
The Unemployee in ... Have mop, will travel
Grand Food to expand building
DJ keeps energy level high at Relay
Strike halts four Wilmette street projects
Fireworks displays and parades
District 39 puts science wing on hold
Suburban jobless rate up in June, bucking state trend
Oakton Community College briefs
Editorial: Laws push safety for biker, driver
Chicago man indicted in DUI crash in Wilmette that killed two
Try these for Indiana Jones-like adventures
Wilmette readies holiday street closures
Community Calendar
Breaking up classes is harder to do
Interactive: Police Blotter
Healthbeat: See your doctor for the green light to exercise
Interactive: Police Blotter
Man charged in burglaries to Evanston autos
Regional office of education still owes teachers, state police
10th Congressional Briefs: Dold a 'young gun'
Property Transfers
Guest Essay: Use modern communication tools, freedom of expression to spread peace
Survivors bear witness to Nazi eugenics
The Fixer: Always keep your eye on the bill
Holocaust Museum: New genocide commission becomes law
New Trier class designs eco-friendly homes
Interactive: Police Blotter
Father and son eye next challenge
Kirk apologizes for military misstatements
UPDATED - Two Chicago teens dead, three hurt in Wilmette crash
Exhibition schedule of events set
Community Calendar
Basketball tournament to benefit Jewish education
Police report series of suspicious incidents in Winnetka
Hughes pleads not guilty
Artist finds new muse
The Fixer: Please send cash! It's me, honest!
Treasures await at Kenilworth Union Church's rummage sale
New exhibition exposes Nazi eugenics program
Roll Call Report
New Holocaust Museum exhibition examines 'deadly medicine'
The Fixer: Get concrete terms for work
New Trier teen charged in crash seeks permission to attend college
Oakton Briefs
Sassone: Mr. Fix It's got nothing on me
Ball players enjoy sweet success in fund-raiser
Gabel challenger barred from ballot
Property Transfers
Campaign cash flows for Schakowsky, Pollak
School Notes
Award-winning Pioneer Press photographers to exhibit work
School Notes
Blaser: Test drives writer to frustration
'Anne & Emmett'
Speaker: State pension bloat is overblown
Pet Of The Week
Candyless parade a sour summer for some
Healthbeat: Allergies make insect bites into more than a nuisance
Week of activities begins Glenview kids museum's 25th anniversary
Community Calendar
O'Donovan: Another wing at the Pretense Museum
Salmonella outbreak linked to Skokie Country Club
Heavy rains close area roads, Eisenhower Expressway
Sassone: Nightmare debates getting ridiculous
Goslin: Idea to punish red-light camera refusers a non-starter
Community Calendar
Wilmette police seek suspect in attempted child abduction
Roll Call Report
The Unemployee in ... A slice of life (with olives)
Man charged in fatal Wilmette crash
Fundraiser kicks off to save downtown Skokie venue
O'Donovan: Marmalade, She Wrote
Deal reached to end construction strike
'Taxi Driver' author a mall-to-mall salesman
Student tab tops $20,000 in some high schools
Pet of the week
Schakowsky receives safety award
ComEd asks for 7 percent rate increase
New Trier releases 2010-11 budget
Blaser: How do we determine teacher pay?
Biss widens financial lead through June
Realty InSites: Lead paint law adds layer to renovation
Nominations sought for 18th annual Historic Preservation Awards
Newsmakers
Letters to the editor: Solution offered for pension problem
The Fixer: Take great care with tots in pool
The Fixer: Disconnect on fee for canceling
Old Orchard hosts North Shore art fest this weekend
Suburboddity
Sassone: More handguns, less humanity
Taking the kid out of Kiddieland as sign goes
School Notes
July's garden checklist: Care, feeding for crops
Skokie Country Club resumes food service
Sassone: What's on your reading list?
Lawsuit targets school taxpayer inequities
Blaser: Savor summer moments
Suburboddity
Healthbeat: Why is there racial disparity in cancer survival rates?
Bids for bachelor, 10 years later gets bridegroom
New Trier reviews practices following complaint with AG
Blaser: Scum, like cream, rises
Q&A with Dr. Luke Curtis, M.D.: Author offers nutrition advice for older adults
The Fixer: Dishin' on DISH problems
New test provides more than a 'pat on the back'
Honor Roll
One ash, two elms -- tree survey under way
Residents on high alert after suspicious activity reported
O'Donovan: A veggie amidst carnivores
New Trier Township Announces Peer Jury Scholarship Winner
The Economy and The Family
Peer Jury Hands Scales of Justice to Youth; Marks 10th Anniversary since Program Founding
New Trier Township Child Care Scholarship Program Provides Financial Support
Demand For Township Emergency Assistance On The Rise;Donations Needed to Restock Township Food Pantr
Township Strategic Plan Identifies Emerging Needs
Wilmette Resident First To Receive New Trier Township Supervisor’s Award
New Trier Township Wins Top Awards for Communication
Wilmette Resident Graduates From Leadership Academy
NEW TRIER TOWNSHIP AWARDS GRANTS TO SOCIAL SERVICE AGENCIES
The Pride of the Chicago & North Western Passenger Fleet
The Time of the Trolley" The "L" and the North Shore Line in Wilmette
Wilmette Resident Receives New Trier Township Community Service Award
Chicago Tribune Article - March 6, 2007
Advance Care Planning Forum
Weekday Museum Series Mallinckrodt Then and Now
Ouilmette History Award Reception
Haunted History Train Ride
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