Lovin' Local: Backyard BBQ keeps the flame going in Wilmette
Dan Marquerite, owner of Backyard BBQ, talks about how his business has been faring as the coronavirus outbreak extends into the summer months.
Loyola Academy cancels classes for second day after coronavirus exposure
Loyola Academy in Wilmette canceled classes again for Tuesday after administrators learned a student had contact with someone who tested positive for coronavirus.
Loyola Academy cancels classes after student had contact with coronavirus patient
The school will undergo “advanced cleaning” on Monday and officials will announce plans for the rest of the week later in the day.
Community surprises crossing guard, known for putting smiles on kids' faces, for 80th birthday: 'I am blessed'
Crossing guard Alec Childress greets school children every morning on the corner of 9th and Lake streets in Wilmette, Ill.
Ricky Byrdsong's death at hands of white supremacist still prevalent 20 years later
Two weeks from now, it will be 20 years since a white supremacist killed popular former Northwestern basketball coach Ricky Byrdsong, bringing nationwide attention to hate crimes in the Heartland.