Skokie police sergeant files lawsuit alleging gender discrimination
A Skokie police sergeant filed a civil rights lawsuit against the village and two police chiefs and a commander in the police department.
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First ‘Sustainable Yard Walk’ to showcase six Park Ridge homes’ eco-friendly practices
Go Green Park Ridge and the Park Ridge Sustainability Commission announced their first annual Sustainable Yard Walk, which will be held on July 14 from 9 AM to 1 PM,...
Meet Meri, Skokie police department’s comfort dog: ‘cuddly and awesome’
There’s a new addition at the Skokie Police Department, and she is about two years old and weighs 60 pounds. Meri, short for America because of her 4th of July...
Pioneer Park receives upgrades, new playground equipment and improved baseball fields
The Niles Park District unveiled improvements to Pioneer Park at a ribbon-cutting ceremony on June 15. The improvements include new baseball fields, shelter, playground, walking path, backstops and dug-outs, fitness...
Park Ridge blotter: Burglary, battery, vehicle stolen
The following items were taken from Park Ridge Police Department reports. An arrest does not constitute a finding of guilt. Motor Vehicle Theft Three unknown offenders entered a victim’s 2020...
New restaurant to open in Park Ridge; owner pledges fair conditions for staff
A former Tilted Kilt restauranteur received a liquor license from the Park Ridge City Council to operate a new restaurant in Park Ridge. Pioneer Press found that the restaurateur was...
Suburban police departments ready to help during Democratic National Convention, if needed: ‘Our officers will be more vigilant’
Northern suburban police departments are preparing and making themselves available to assist the Chicago Police Department if called upon during the Democratic National Conference, which will be held from Aug....
Niles officials approve $96 million agreement to redevelop Golf Mill
The Village of Niles Board of Trustees approved a redevelopment agreement with the owners of the Golf Mill Shopping Center to redevelop the mall at its Board of Trustees meeting...
Senior apartments, hotel approved by Park Ridge City Council
Plans for a senior home along Busse Highway and a Hilton hotel along Higgins Road were approved by the Park Ridge City Council at the June 17 City Council meeting....
Park Ridge police: Vehicles burglarized, criminal damage
The following items were taken from Park Ridge Police reports. An arrest does not constitute a finding of guilt. Criminal Defacement A Park Ridge Park District employee found graffiti on...