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Six buses of migrants from Texas have arrived in Wilmette in the past week, leading to them being rerouted or the riders having to disembark and ride into Chicago on the Metra.

Some parents say schools have been slow to devote resources, leaving girls without their own teams or dedicated coaches and with fewer chances to compete.

Police say Shavara Cobbins was last seen in Evanston on Jan. 1.

New Trier Township High School graduate Matthew Polenzani has come a long way as a singer since his high school days ended in 1986 and most recently performed with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra for its Messiah performances from Dec. 21 to 23.

Those opposed say a drive thru lane in the plan flies in the face of the villages sustainability and comprehensive plans.

The project came in $7 million under expected costs and was funded by a stormwater fee implemented in 2020.

We asked some of the most trusted local chefs and culinary pros to name the best thing that they ate out in the Chicago suburbs in 2023.

“Evanston and Northwestern have backed Wilmette into a corner,” a resident said. “The good news is that Wilmette is uniquely positioned to fight its way out.”

The Honeycomb Project, a volunteer organization founded in 2011, attracts families from all over the Chicagoland area looking to give back during the holiday season.

Wilmette native Seana Kofoed is living in Hawaii with her husband and two children, performing in the cast of the hit CBS TV series “NCIS Hawaii,” with her husband Jason Antoon, and ClearMind, a movie that she wrote, produced, and appeared in, is set for release on Jan. 11.

The bulk of construction will likely take in 2024 with new stores opening in Spring 2025, said Wilmette Village Manager Michael Braiman.

Dr. Todd S. Ing, a nephrologist and professor of medicine whose expertise was in the field of dialysis, has died at age 89.

Georgia Garvey started her column with Pioneer Press during the COVID-19 pandemic as a way to work through the challenges and joys of being a parent during that time. From there, Creators Publishing reached out to offer her a syndicated column allowing her work to be printed in dozens of papers across the country.

The Evanston City Council's action will lead to traffic congestion, parking problems, litter, public safety issues, a decrease in property values and noise pollution, the lawsuit says.

23 year old Jacob Spiro has new charges added for false bomb threats made to Evanston Public Library and a McDonalds on Dempster.

Instead of covering your kitchen with oil, you can leave the cooking to the pros this Hanukkah.

Watching the 1990 film “Home Alone” has become a must-see each December. With so many of the filming locations nearby, it’s a quick trip to see them.

Sister Patricia Crowley, who taught high school and ran a shelter for homeless women, dies at 84

The Wilmette Village Board voted 6 to 1 in favor of introducing variances the private catholic school needs to add lights allowing for night games for the first time in school history during its Nov. 14 meeting. The issue comes back to the board for a final vote on Dec. 12.

Developers for a mixed-use campus with apartments, townhomes and shopping space near Skokie’s Westfield Old Orchard landed a $100 million loan to demolish existing properties at 5400 Old Orchard Road and construct new ones.

The vote to table the plan for Northwestern's stadium was 6-2. Councilmembers Krissie Harris and Devon Reid voted against.

Gillson Park and Wilmette Harbor are on their way to being included on the National Register of Historic Places and could earn the distinction by the end of the year, according to village officials.

These Chicagoland restaurants and bakeries are selling Thanksgiving pies that will provide the perfect end to your meal.

Cook County Sheriff's police asking for help in locating missing Glenview woman, who was headed to a Wilmette Church on Tuesday.

North Shore Schools are reflecting on their annual Illinois Report Card ratings from the Illinois State Board of Education.