Skokie
Man Charged With Robbing Northwestern Students In Evanston
A man has surrendered to police in connection with the armed robbery of three students at Northwestern University in Evanston.
Spraying Continues In Effort To Contain West Nile Virus
Officials were spraying to kill mosquitos in Skokie on Wednesday, as part of a continuing effort to contain the spread of the West Nile Virus.
Man Sentenced To Prison For Beating, Choking Small Dog
James Wesolaski admitted he had struck the animal, a Lhasa Apso named Teddy, after becoming angry when the dog bit him and escaped from his home.
Reznick Group To Move Headquarters From Skokie To Chicago
For the second time in five days, Mayor Rahm Emanuel is announcing that he’s lured an employer from the suburbs to the city.
Traffic Light Could Be Coming To Skokie Street Where Child Was Killed
Residents had been calling for a stop sign or stop light on Main street for years, long before Carter Vo’s death. Now a report from a school district safety task force is calling for one, too.
State Police Going After ‘Rogue’ Motorcycle Riders On Edens Expressway
Illinois State Police are teaming up with Skokie and Lincolnwood police to try to catch “rogue riders” – people who recklessly drive racing motorcycles on the Edens Expressway.
Shots Fired At Car In Downtown Skokie During Afternoon Rush
A man pulled a gun and shot up a car in downtown Skokie during rush hour Thursday night, a few feet from the new Oakton Street CTA station.
Woman: I Was Ejected From Courthouse Lobby For Breastfeeding
A Skokie woman is suing Cook County, claiming a sheriff’s deputy violated her right to breastfeed by demanding she move from a courthouse lobby to a public bathroom — a request she says was not only illegal, but “degrading.”
Mysterious Fires On Same Skokie Street Have Neighbors Worried
Police and fire investigators aren’t saying much, but neighbors are certainly talking about what they think might be a religious hate crime.
Driver In Crash That Killed Skokie Boy Allegedly High On Pot
A woman has been charged with driving while on drugs, after allegedly causing a crash that left an 8-year-old boy dead in Skokie.
Skokie Police Investigate Crash That Killed Boy, 8
Police continue to investigate a tragic accident that killed an 8-year-old boy riding his bike in Skokie.
Child Killed In Chain-Reaction Crash In Skokie
A young boy on a bicycle was run over and killed in north suburban Skokie Monday evening in what authorities call a chain-reaction accident.
Some Suburbs Reversing Retail Vacancies, Others Stumped
Some suburban malls are looking like ghost towns, but what can communities do to turn the tide? CBS 2′s Kris Gutierrez reports.
Skokie Cleaning Business Must Pay $500K In Unpaid Wages, Damages To Workers
A Skokie-based cleaning service that misclassified employees as independent contractors, depriving them of minimum wage and overtime they had earned must pay $501,893.44 in back wages and liquidated damages for 75 workers a federal judge ordered this week.
Skokie Couple Turns Living Room Into Performance Venue
About twice a month, Todd and Monica Rogers move the couches out of the living room of their home in Skokie, and turn it into a performance venue called the Pig & Weasel.
Car Plows Into Mattress Store In Skokie
It was a mess Thursday morning at a mattress store in Skokie, after a car plowed right into the middle of the showroom.
Skokie Group Draws ‘Cash Mob’ Of Shoppers To Stores
Flash mobs usually show up to dance en masse, act as human statues, or even have pillow fights, but in Skokie, they’re lining up to spend money.
Microbe Busters Takes New Approach At Eradicating Deadly Germs
You won’t find Peter Venkman, Egon Spengler, or any ghosts at Microbe Busters, but you will find some new efforts to eradicate deadly germs.
Police Nab Suspected Serial Burglars In Skokie
Police have arrested the two men they believe are responsible for a series of burglaries in Skokie.
Skokie High School Teacher Accused Of Making Girl, 17, Strip
A teacher at Niles North High School in Skokie has resigned after being charged with sexual misconduct.
Most Popular News
- 5 Dead, 15 Wounded In Weekend ViolenceFive people have been killed and at least 15 others wounded — including a 12-year-old boy left in critical condition — in shootings around the city since Friday night.130
- Woman Disputes Story Of Chicago Cop Who Shot Her DogTensions are boiling over in the Norwood Park neighborhood on Chicago's Northwest Side where an off-duty Chicago police officer shot and killed a dog, reports WBBM's Nancy Harty.189
- 3 Critically Hurt In Kennedy CrashThree people were critically injured in a crash on the Kennedy Expressway on the Northwest Side Sunday morning.271
- Woman Found Dead At O’HareA woman was found dead near a bus stop at O’Hare International Airport Saturday, authorities said.308
- Toddler Reunited With ParentsPolice on Sunday were looking for the parents or guardians of a little boy who was found in the West Side Douglas Park neighborhood.233
- A Dozen Illinoisans Come Within One Number Of $600M Powerball JackpotOne number in Saturday night’s Powerball drawing was the difference for a dozen Illinois players between being $10,000 richer and living the life of a multi-millionaire.404
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