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Man Charged, Others Cited In Bowling Alley Gambling Bust
Morton Grove police took one man into custody and issued others citations in an effort to stop reported bowling league gambling at Classic Bowl in that village.
Driver killed in two-car collision
One person was killed and a second injured when their cars collided about 10:30 a.m. Wednesday on Golf Road near the boundary of Morton Grove.
Get a double dose of theatre in Morton Grove
Families can enjoy a double feature of live theater when the Northlight Theatre Academy performs at Morton Grove Public Library, 6140 Lincoln Ave., 6 p.m. Monday, Dec.
Village Board: Morton Grove closing senior citizen center
Morton Grove officials plan to close the village's senior citizen center and eliminate most senior programs next year in an effort to eliminate more than $3 million deficit in next year's budget.
Seasonal Illinois November prairie landscape. Morton Grove Illinois USA. November 2009.
I took this photo last week one morning. With most if not all of the Autum leaves having fallen from the trees, the landscape in the greater Chicagoland area is now reverting to it's barren and straw brown winter image.
The following incidents were listed in the official reports of the Morton Grove Police Department.
New U.S. citizens sworn in at Holocaust Museum
Nearly 120 city and suburban residents will celebrate their first Thanksgiving as U.S. citizens next week after they took the Oath of Allegiance Thursday at the Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center in Skokie.
Former Morton Grove resident saves a life
Russ Villano took a one-hour CPR course 20 years ago, but that was apparently enough to keep one stranger alive.
Wilmette remembers on Veterans Day
The Veterans Day holiday originated as "Armistice Day," a day dedicated to peace and to honor the veterans of World War I, "the war to end all wars." "Yet once again our country is at war," Michael Jonscher, the former commander of the American Legion Huerter-Wilmette Post 46, told the people gathered for a Veterans Day ceremony Wednesday in ...
Morton Grove pondering spending cuts
Village officials are looking at a combination of spending cuts, staff reductions and new revenue in an effort to close a more than $3 million gap in next year's budget.
DISTRICT 69: Officials close to naming new superintendent
Officials in Skokie-Morton Grove Elementary School District 69 say they will likely pick the district's new superintendent soon.
Halloween Revelers Going as Big Wig Rod Blagojevich
Got Rod? Not if you're in the business of selling hit Halloween costumes. It turns out Rod Blagojevich's fans are buying up "Illinois Big Wig" hairpieces based on the former Illinois governor's famous coif.
District 69 students scheduled to receive H1N1 vaccinations
Skokie-Morton Grove Elementary School District 69 students will be able to receive swine flu vaccinations at school beginning this week.
Halloween costumes wig out over hot celebs
Blood-thirsty demons, dead celebrities and living politicians are all part of this year's Halloween costume craze.
Morton Grove poised to install red-light cameras
Drivers in Morton Grove will have to be a little more careful to watch for red lights when the village installs a system to record violations at three major intersections.
Dilg House Listed Among Historic Places
The Herbert A. Dilg House at 8544 Callie in Morton Grove was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on Sept.
Neighbors oppose bank's plan to build drive-through
Although officials from MB Financial Bank say a new proposal for a drive-through behind the main bank building is significantly different from a plan withdrawn more than five years ago, neighbors say they still are opposed to it.
Morton Grove: Easy to get to, easier on the wallet
It might not be Halloween yet, but with an autumn this chilly and wet, it's not too early to start thinking about snow.
Firefighters battle Glenview restuarant blaze
Firefighters continue to battle a two-alarm fire at Matty's Wayside Inn in Glenview this morning.
Historic Morton Grove house on national historic register
The National Register of Historic Places has a new entry. A home in the Chicago suburb of Morton Grove has made the list.

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