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Lake Forest leaves assault weapons ban to state, feds 18 Jul 2013 | 02:55 pm
The Lake Forest City Council this week chose to take no action on an assault weapons ordinance, and will let state and federal leaders decide on the issue. “It’s clear this is an issue that cannot eff...
Glencoe spends big in bid to save ash trees 18 Jul 2013 | 02:29 pm
Glencoe spent eight times as much on emerald ash borer treatment of public trees this summer as two years before. It is a decision based on science, and to some extent, faith. Injections of “TREE-age”...
No vote on possible Hinsdale 86 lawsuit settlement 18 Jul 2013 | 01:19 pm
HINSDALE — The Hinsdale High School District 86 Board met in closed session Monday, but did not vote on a possible settlement agreement to the Dianne Barrett lawsuit. The School Board adjourned to exe...
School says Stevenson letter was a hoax 18 Jul 2013 | 12:56 pm
LINCOLNSHIRE — It is so easy, a child could do it — and so powerful that mischief-minded teens just might. Last week, someone — presumed by Stevenson High School officials to be one of their students ...
Winnetka calls Friday meeting for assault weapons vote 17 Jul 2013 | 04:40 pm
WINNETKA — After a lengthy discussion Tuesday night, the Winnetka Village Board has called for a special meeting to vote on an ordinance that would regulate the storage and transportation of assault w...
Buffalo Grove splits in favor of weapons ban ‘placeholder’ 17 Jul 2013 | 08:25 am
BUFFALO GROVE “I think we have to take action.” With those words, as part of a short speech he gave Monday before breaking a 3-3 tie, Village President Jeff Braiman cast the vote that maintained Buffa...
Illinois Holocaust Museum exhibit spotlights Croatian ‘Righteous’ 17 Jul 2013 | 07:20 am
The profound idea behind the Illinois Holocaust Museum’s inspirational Fountain of the Righteous located outside its building now extends to the inside – to a never-before-used narrow hallway on the s...
Ruff holiday redeemed: Spooked Skokie dog returned home by Lincolnwood cop 17 Jul 2013 | 05:15 am
It was just past 10 p.m. on the Fourth of July and the fireworks were still booming when Steve Bailey opened the back door of his Skokie home to let out his wife’s dog Snowball one last time before he...
Morton Grove mayor calls meeting to discuss assault weapons ban 12 Jul 2013 | 09:10 pm
In the wake of Illinois’ new concealed carry gun regulations, Morton Grove has called for an emergency town hall meeting to discuss the possibility of banning assault weapons in the village. Mayor Dan...
Cop impersonator pulls over woman in Park Ridge 12 Jul 2013 | 04:48 am
Park Ridge Police are investigating a report of a woman who was stopped by a man impersonating a police officer. The 41-year-old woman told police she was driving on the afternoon of July 9 when the d...
