Crews continue to repair Skokie water main break, water pressure expected to improve
Crews in Skokie continued to try to repair a water main break that flooded roads and homes and prompted a boil water order.
Skokie water main break floods neighborhood, boil order issued
A water main break in Skokie flooded roads and neighborhood homes, prompting a boil water order in the area and some schools to shift to remote learning Friday morning.
Actor, comedian Steve Carell to deliver Northwestern's 2025 commencement address
Steve Carell, who once made Dunder Mifflin's Scranton branch his stage on "The Office," will now take the podium as Northwestern University’s 2025 commencement speaker.
Illinois man faces drug, gun charges after Evanston traffic stop
A Melrose Park man was arrested after police found a gun and drugs in his vehicle during a traffic stop last week in Evanston.
Feds open antisemitism investigation at Northwestern University, other schools
The U.S. Dept. of Education is opening an investigation into alleged antisemitism at Northwestern University.
Joyce Piven, co-founder of Piven Theatre in Evanston, mother of Jeremy Piven dies at 94
Joyce Piven, the co-founder of the Piven Theatre in Evanston and the mother of Jeremy Piven, died on Sunday at 94.
Evanston adds protections for undocumented immigrants in 'Welcoming City' law
Evanston added protections to its law limiting police cooperation with federal immigration enforcement.
Sir Fraser Stoddart, Nobel Prize-winning Northwestern University chemist, dies at 82
Sir Fraser Stoddart, who taught chemistry at Northwestern and won the Nobel Prize in 2016, died at the age of 82.
Human remains found in Evanston likely linked to missing 82-year-old Skokie woman
Evanston police discovered human remains last month that matched the description of a woman who went missing in July.
Evanston mother accused of discarding newborn girl's remains after death
A 19-year-old Evanston woman has been charged with concealing the death of her newborn baby.
3 teens charged in recent Evanston robberies
Three teenage boys were charged in connection with a series of robberies in Evanstons.


















