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Wilmette, Illinois is located in Cook County. Zip codes in Wilmette, IL include 60091. The median home price in Wilmette is $594,900. More Wilmette information.

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17 hrs ago | Daily Herald

Brain food: How to 'trick' kids into eating healthy

Jaya Nambiar, 9, from left, Kaya Booth, 9, both of Wilmette, and Helena Samson, 6, of Northbrook show healthy pizzas they made for themselves at Prairie Grass Cafe in Northbrook on Friday, April 26.

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Yesterday | Patch.com

Wilmette Hit-and-Run Driver Leaves Fender-Bender with Woman Clinging to Vehicle

Wilmette police say they are looking for a woman who apparently took off from a minor accident Wednesday, with another woman clinging to the side of her vehicle , Wilmette Life reported.

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Yesterday | Patch.com

Police: Woman Arrested for Prostitution Warrant

Battery Two visiting caretakers at a home on the 3500 block of Walnut St. got into a verbal and then a physical confrontation, Wilmette Police reports state.

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Yesterday | Patch.com

Free Iced Beverage at Starbucks

Cool down this weekend with a free iced beverage from Starbucks . The coffee giant is offering a free tall iced drink when you buy an iced VIA.

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Wed May 15, 2013

The Southtown Star

Muslims feel uncomfortable in hospitals, but board says ...

Site of the former Plunkett Furniture store that now has multiple businesses in it in Orland Park, Illinois, Wednesday, May 15, 2013.

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Tue May 14, 2013

Patch.com

Spring Wine and Beer Picks from The Bottle Shop

After an unpredictable spring, this week's weather forecast looks almost too good to be true, with high temperatures reaching into the 70s.

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Patch.com

Leonidas Cafe Chocolaterie Moving to Evanston

Leonidas Cafe Chocolaterie, a chocolate shop located in downtown Wilmette, will be moving to Evanston after 8 years at 1157 Wilmette Ave.

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Patch.com

Wilmette, Kenilworth: A Look at Metra Stops, Income Level

A look at income levels in suburban towns with Metra stops provides a glimpse at the disparity in wealth throughout the area, according to a map by Crain's Chicago Business Journal.

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New City Chicago

Checkerboard City: Train in Vain

On Saturday, National Train Day, my El-racing brother-in-arms Danny Resner and I tried to write a new chapter in the saga of competitive CTA riding.

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Mon May 13, 2013

Patch.com

Police: Juice Cooler Stolen from Jewel Foods

Theft Employees at the Wilmette Recreation Center - at 3000 Glenview Rd. - contacted police after 2 locks appeared to had been tampered with and one needed to be cut off of the locker, police reports state.

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Patch.com

Medical Group of the North Shore's Patient Contact Info Compromised

The Medical Group of the North Shore reported to Wilmette Police that their patient contact information may have been compromised, Wilmette Police reports state.

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Sat May 11, 2013

Lincolnshire Review

Women's conference inspires participants to take...

The Holiday Inn Chicago North Shore in Skokie had more than 300 women from 21 different chambers of commerce gather under its roof on May 3 to network, attend workshops and hear writer and broadcast journalist Marianne Murciano deliver the keynote speech for the sixth annual North Shore Women's Conference.

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Fri May 10, 2013

Pioneer Local

Northfield woman volunteers to be an example to kids

"Well, we're thinking about our children and other people's children," she said, with a smile.

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Evanston Review

Gift locally for Mother's Day

Why? Because it's hard to find a gift to celebrate the warmth, love and stability that mom brings to the family every single day.

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Wilmette house walk veers to present

Architecture and history fans who put on their comfortable shoes for the 2013 Wilmette Historical Museum Spring Housewalk will find their steps leading them a little closer to modern times, organizers said this week.

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Evanston Review

Loyola Broadway program will be Gleeful experience for students

If your dreams of treading the stage, or helping bring the stage to life, goes beyond your school's fall production, Wilmette's Loyola Academy may be where you want to be this summer.

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Thu May 09, 2013

Patch.com

11 Cases of Burglary in Wilmette During Second Half of April

Patch put together a map of crimes last month based on information from the Wilmette Police Department .

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Patch.com

UPDATED: Missing Lincolnwood Teen Found Safe in Chicago

Five days after family members reported a Lincolnwood teen missing, the girl was found safe in Chicago Tuesday afternoon , Wilmette Life reported.

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Patch.com

Tigers Advance to Regional Final

May 7 The Final Score: Chicagoland Jewish High School 4, North Chicago 3 Tigers' Star Performer: Elizabeth Barras of Wilmette scored three goals.

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Patch.com

Take an Ice Cream Tour of the North Shore

Spring weather ushers in ice cream season on the North Shore. So where's the best place to pick up a cone? Patch shares this list of the most beloved spots for sweet treats around the region.

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