Winnetka News

"Last weekend I was out here eight to 10 hours a day," said Jansen, a 10-year member of the Glenview Gardeners.

New Trier High School graduate Katie Chang, right, joins co-stars Israel Broussard and Claire Vivien in director Sofia Coppola's "The Bling Ring."

With little more on her actor's resume than some children's shows at the Winnetka Community Center and a musical at New Trier, 18-year-old Katie Chang has made a very auspicious movie debut.

The following incidents were listed among the official reports of Glenview Police Department.

In a video posted on his website, Rauner says Illinois is in a financial mess. He says the state needs a political outsider to fix things.

But that just makes good weather seem all the better especially in June, glorious June, when it's warm, but not too humid, and blossoming trees and flowers are all around.

True Juice will be bringing organic, made-to-order juices and smoothies to downtown Winnetka by the end of June.

John O'Brien, owner of the historic lakefront Gage House, has been working with Winnetka preservationists and wants to save the ornate front facade of the house but he needs a zoning variation that would spare the asymmetrical front facade by moving it back 45 feet into the property and 42 inches into a side yard, Chicago Tribune reported.

It seems hard to believe that there was a time when the term "school shooting" hadn't entered our vernacular.

When Frank White was 23 years old, he was on a ship in the South Pacific, wishing away the torpedoes and kamikazes.

Romantika Lingerie Boutique Spices up Downtown Winnetka :The new lingerie store features a variety of gifts, whether you're celebrating a special occasion or just want every day to be a little more exciting.

Winnetka officials are expected to approve 12 new flower planter boxes at cost of $7,900 for intersections in Hubbard Woods as part of a broader effort to spruce up Winnetka business districts , Chicago Tribune reported.

On Greek Orthodox Easter, May 5, the Prodromos family of Winnetka naturally wore their Sunday best.

Charlotte Ross, right, who grew up in Glencoe and Winnetka, poses with her fellow stars on the new VH1 series "Hit the Floor." Charlotte Ross, an alumna of New Trier High School, poses with "Hit the Floor" co-star Kimberly Elise.

May 20, 1988 is the day that many North Shore residents say their faith in the safety of their children's school was damaged.

Cannabis Activity John A. Wirt, 20, of Winnetka and Ryan Elias, 19, of Northbrook were cited for possession of cannabis on May 13 on the 700 block of Lincoln Ave., Winnetka Police reports state.

Katie Chang, a New Trier High School senior, plays a party girl in Sofia Coppola's latest movie The Bling Ring , which opens next month , Chicago Tribune reported.

Winnetka residents could have an average annual stormwater utility fee of about $360-among the highest of such fees in the country- if Winnetka council members approve a $41 million stormwater management plan at its meeting next week , Chicago Tribune reported.

Theft Under $500 A resident on the 700 block of Apple Tree Ln. reported that three potted plants were taken from his from his front porch, Glencoe Public Safety reports state.