Morton Grove News

A Are you ready to win lunch or dinner in Patch's Guess the Food contest? Good, because this week, every person who guesses correctly wins a pizza, courtesy of the restaurant.

When rookies Patrick Mallaney, Adam Young and Tyler Rubio stood in front of the Morton Grove village board last month, it was only the start of a long journey to full-fledged police status, patrolling solo for the Morton Grove Police Department.A Mallaney, Young and Rubio are going through the police academy, will work on all three shifts with a ... (more)

A When her husband went to an expo, bought a franchise business and encountered trouble, Meg Schmitz jumped in, turned it around and soon had a mini-empire of five franchise stores.

A Police responded May 14 in the 9200 block of Newcastle to a report of possible drug activity in an alley and charged five subjects with possession of cannabis.

Chicago without the Wrigley Building . Paris sans the Eiffel Tower. Skokie without Kaufman's Deli .

Morton Grove residents may find it's more affordable to beat the heat this summer, because the village just announced it signed a contract Wednesday for a low electricity rate.

A After a Morton Grove dog was attacked and killed by a dog from Skokie last month, Skokie is considering tougher measures to regulate aggressive dogs, according to the Chicago Tribune .

A With a holiday weekend coming up, you might have friends or family in town, or you might want to see some good entertainment.

"I feel like I fall into the same category a lot of people do in terms of when I hear 'pit bull,' " she said as she walked her two dogs in Skokie last week.

A trio of alleged burglars were caught shortly after attempting to break into a Skokie home on Monday.

A With theA Secret Service shutting down roads, A the FBI putting up barriers, Chicago police ready to go and evenA suburban police in training for months , Chicagoland has been overtaken by a storm--of breathless anticipation for this weekend's NATO summit.

A This is no ordinary burger. This is the Morton Grove burger, and you can find it on the menu at Marilyn's Restaurant A Dempster in its namesake burg.

A The village of Morton Grove stands to lose $1.3 million under a bill the Illinois House could vote on soon.

A It's a generously-sized burger smothered in Swiss cheese and topped with fried peppers and onions, accompanied by thick-cut fries, a mound of cole slaw, lettuce, pickle and a cute little olive and radish garnish.

Class struggles on the Titanic and the culture shock of moving to a new country are among the topics open for discussion when the Morton Grove Public Library's mother/daughter book club convenes.

An attorney for Veolia Solid Waste Midwest vowed Monday to refile the company's lawsuit against Evanston, which a judge struck down Friday.

A Still need to get something for mom for Mothers Day? Here are some suggestions in Niles and Morton Grove.

A Like other moms, Cindy Changyit Levin of Morton Grove sometimes has to take her children with her as she travels around town.A With Levin's volunteer work lobbying members of Congress to vote for food aid to help families in developing nations survive, though, Levin sometimes brings her 5- and 8-year-old to Congressional offices.

A Like most students, Emerson Middle School kids studied a chart of microinvertebrates.

A The pizza in this week's Guess the Food contest is from Giordano's at 5990 W. Dempster, Morton Grove.