Chicago Stars FC return home to Evanston with themed match days
The Chicago Stars FC preview their upcoming home stretch in Evanston, highlighting affordable fan experiences, special game themes, and a roster featuring World Cup and Olympic champions.
The Chicago Stars FC preview their upcoming home stretch in Evanston, highlighting affordable fan experiences, special game themes, and a roster featuring World Cup and Olympic champions.
Shooting at Evanston park between two groups leads to school lockdowns, police say
Evanston police are investigating a shooting involving two groups at Mason Park on Thursday that prompted a soft lockdown at nearby schools.
Evanston police are investigating a shooting involving two groups at Mason Park on Thursday that prompted a soft lockdown at nearby schools.
Illinois lawmakers debate school cellphone ban as some districts enact their own policies
Illinois lawmakers continue to debate a bill that would ban cellphone use in the classroom.
Illinois lawmakers continue to debate a bill that would ban cellphone use in the classroom.
Illinois lawmakers debate school cellphone ban as some districts enact their own policies
Illinois lawmakers continue to debate a bill that would ban cellphone use in the classroom.
Illinois lawmakers continue to debate a bill that would ban cellphone use in the classroom.
‘Seconds Away’ makes Chicagoland debut with powerful story of resilience
Director Benjamin Kegan and Peter Callahan and Patrick McHugh discuss the emotional documentary centered on an Evanston athlete, his coach’s cancer battle, and the bond that drives them forward.
Director Benjamin Kegan and Peter Callahan and Patrick McHugh discuss the emotional documentary centered on an Evanston athlete, his coach’s cancer battle, and the bond that drives them forward.
Family sues Evanston over police encounter that left woman in coma
Family of an Evanston woman left in a coma after a police encounter is suing the city for records, questioning officers’ use of force.
Family of an Evanston woman left in a coma after a police encounter is suing the city for records, questioning officers’ use of force.
Chicago launches 'Repair Chicago' forums as part of reparations effort
Chicago is taking its next step toward reparations, and it starts with listening.
Chicago is taking its next step toward reparations, and it starts with listening.
Evanston home invasion: Man threatened residents with kitchen knife, police say
A man was charged with breaking into a home and threatening occupants with a kitchen knife earlier this month in Evanston.
A man was charged with breaking into a home and threatening occupants with a kitchen knife earlier this month in Evanston.
Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss wins 9th Dist. Democratic primary race, AP projects
Democratic voters are choosing among a large field of candidates in the 9th Congressional District.
Democratic voters are choosing among a large field of candidates in the 9th Congressional District.
Parolee wearing GPS monitor charged after attempted car burglary in Evanston: police
A 21-year-old with a GPS monitoring device has been charged after an attempted car burglary investigation, according to Evanston police.
A 21-year-old with a GPS monitoring device has been charged after an attempted car burglary investigation, according to Evanston police.
Two Evanston/Skokie school employees charged on child sex crimes: officials
Two Evanston/Skokie School District 65 employees have been charged with sex crimes against children, according to court documents.
Two Evanston/Skokie School District 65 employees have been charged with sex crimes against children, according to court documents.
Watchdog group sues Chicago suburb's reparations program over giving money based on race
Judicial Watch, a conservative watchdog group, told Fox News Digital on Tuesday it filed a lawsuit against Evanston, Illinois, to stop the city from paying Black residents reparations.
Judicial Watch, a conservative watchdog group, told Fox News Digital on Tuesday it filed a lawsuit against Evanston, Illinois, to stop the city from paying Black residents reparations.
Chicago suburb hands out $25K cash payments to 44 Black residents through reparations program
Evanston will issue $25,000 to 44 residents in reparations payments, the City’s Reparations Committee has announced.
Evanston will issue $25,000 to 44 residents in reparations payments, the City’s Reparations Committee has announced.
Chicago man charged in pickpocket thefts targeting Evanston seniors
A Chicago man has been charged in connection with a series of organized pickpocketing thefts that targeted elderly shoppers at grocery stores over several months in Evanston.
A Chicago man has been charged in connection with a series of organized pickpocketing thefts that targeted elderly shoppers at grocery stores over several months in Evanston.
Daniel Biss faces scrutiny over Northwestern encampment decision as he runs for Congress
Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss is defending his decision not to dispatch police to break up a Palestinian encampment on the Northwestern campus in the Spring of 2024.
Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss is defending his decision not to dispatch police to break up a Palestinian encampment on the Northwestern campus in the Spring of 2024.
Chicago Stars file permit to play home games at renovated Ryan Field in 2026
The Chicago Stars were already planning on a move to Evanston, Illinois, in 2026. On Friday, they filed a permit to eventually move to the newest stadium.
The Chicago Stars were already planning on a move to Evanston, Illinois, in 2026. On Friday, they filed a permit to eventually move to the newest stadium.
Rep. Schakowsky endorses Daniel Biss in primary for her House seat
Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss earned a big endorsement in his bid for Congress representing the north suburbs.
Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss earned a big endorsement in his bid for Congress representing the north suburbs.
Woman hospitalized after hazmat incident at Evanston mental health facility: officials
A woman is hospitalized after a hazardous materials incident at a mental healthcare facility in Evanston on Friday morning.
A woman is hospitalized after a hazardous materials incident at a mental healthcare facility in Evanston on Friday morning.
Chicago-area hospitals welcome first babies of 2026
As the clock struck midnight and 2026 officially began, several Chicago-area families were already welcoming brand-new additions to start the New Year.
As the clock struck midnight and 2026 officially began, several Chicago-area families were already welcoming brand-new additions to start the New Year.
Skokie courthouse appearance leads to robbery arrest from September: police
A Chicago man was arrested after allegedly robbing a woman at the Howard Mini Mart in Evanston in September, according to police.
A Chicago man was arrested after allegedly robbing a woman at the Howard Mini Mart in Evanston in September, according to police.