Winnetka News

When he had a near-accident on a highway about 10 years ago, Larry Anthony's whole body reacted: He broke into a cold sweat, his heart was racing, he was shaking.

When he had a near-accident on a highway about 10 years ago, Larry Anthony's whole body reacted: He broke into a cold sweat, his heart was racing, he was shaking.

When fluoride was first put into drinking water, most welcomed it as the boon it was.

The idea of renovating New Trier's Winnetka campus is a touchy issue. For one, the cost of constructing a new building could equate to an increase of $583 to $753 per every $10,000 in taxes.

The flag lady's array of American flags are displayed on her back patio in the Oakland hills.

An investigation into a jewelry theft of close to $1 million from a private residence, one of the top five thefts in Glencoe history, is still ongoing, police officials said Friday.

Evanston's Next Theatre Company has named Kevin Heckman of Evanston as its new managing director.

After more than four months of study, recommendations for renovating New Trier High School's Winnetka campus ranged from $255.8 to $396.3 million.

For the Fell property developers, it was the second delay. The Winnetka Zoning Board of Appeals was forced to postpone a July 14 meeting because of a lack of quorum.

The Winnetka-Northfield Public Library District might have blown an opportunity to bring in almost half a million dollars during the last three years because it did not take advantage of a voter-approved tax ...

By CHRIS LAFORTUNE AND JOHN P. HUSTON clafortune@pioneerlocal.com, jhuston@pioneerlocal.com About 40 people remained waiting in the early morning sun Friday when Oak Park's AT&T store announced it had run out ...

The staff at a food bank that serves affluent communities like Wilmette, Winnetka and Glencoe say they have seen a surge in people in need of basic food supplies.

A north suburban school board has a multi-million dollar decision to make. Should it renovate the historic century-old campus of New Trier High School in Winnetka or build a brand new one? It's a decision that ...

A former New Trier High School senior who hacked into the school's computer system to check his class ranking was sentenced today to one year of court supervision and ordered to perform 50 hours of community ...

Since opening last September, Elizabeth Grace Paperie and Gifts has quickly become a must destination for brides-to-be and hostesses alike.

A 17-year-old Chicago man was charged with aggravated battery early Sunday in the shooting of a juvenile after an apparent dispute in the parking lot behind Burger King, at 1829 Dempster St.

Former College of Lake County baseball player and Warren Township High School athlete Nathan Hartman was seriously injured Friday when the Gurnee man struck his head while riding a personal watercraft on Lake ...

Police are asking for help finding a man accused of murdering his wife near a Lincolnshire resort Saturday afternoon.

Eban Morgan, former president of Pickard China passed away on June 7 at his home in Winnetka, IL.

Approximately 12.5 pounds of marijuana were confiscated from a Lake Zurich home.