If a Lake Michigan beach is closed due to bacteria levels, people who swam the day before are the ones who should worry. It takes … Read more ›
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Wilmette, May 15-23: Trees spray painted with orange smiley faces, and more
The following incidents were taken from Wilmette Police Department reports on May 15-23. GARAGE BURGLARY A bicycle, worth $360, was reported stolen from a possibly … Read more ›
Best Buy Classic brings hoops talent from all over the nation to the area
More than 300 basketball teams from across the country will invade the north and northwest suburbs for the Best Buy Chicago Classic. The tournament runs … Read more ›
No full day or extended day kindergarten for District 39
Wilmette won’t be getting a longer public school-based kindergarten program. Wilmette School District 39 board members accepted a staff recommendation recently to table a study … Read more ›
Area tennis teams hoping for success at state meet
Two-time defending boys tennis state champion New Trier will have its work cut out for it to try to win its third straight title. The … Read more ›
Board expresses support for corporate naming rights policy at New Trier
A policy change that allows individual or corporate donors to possibly get naming rights for new facilities at New Trier High School appears to be … Read more ›
Resident: No appeal anticipated in school referendum lawsuit
A lawsuit challenging the wording of a successful tax rate increase referendum in Wilmette School District 39 has likely run its course, according to Herb … Read more ›
New Trier vendor gets new lease on lunch
New Trier High School is giving its food vendor a second chance after it apparently offended the palates of students and staff by providing an … Read more ›
Area boys track athletes looking for big finishes at state
Since 1990, only five TribLocal area teams have won Illinois High School Association boys track and field state titles. Joliet West won the Class AA … Read more ›
Area track stars bring home gold from state meet
Three individuals and one relay team from the TribLocal North/Northwest suburban area won state championships at the Illinois High School Association Girls Track and Field … Read more ›
