Police Reports: Business burglaries, locked-bicycle thefts

The following reports were pulled from the latest incident summaries provided by law enforcement departments in our coverage area (Wilmette,…

Highland Park rejects museum plan for Michael Jordan’s former home

Highland Park officials again turned away a proposal to transform Michael Jordan’s former Highland Park home into a community…

Exit Interviews: Local Congressional candidates proud to counter divisive politics

A blaze of St. Patrick’s Day and election night activity has burned out in downtown Wilmette. It’s 10:40 p….

Happ Road game plan gains more direction

Northfield officials are ready to pick up speed on future revamps to the town’s signature roadway after an ad…

‘Always Been My Dream’: Katy The Butcher slices through male-dominated field, will open shop in Highland Park

After years of honing her craft behind the counter and dreaming of a space to call her own, Katy Wilhelmi…

Athlete of the Week: 10 questions with Nick Bailey, New Trier baseball

Nick Bailey is a senior pitcher for the Trevians. He struck out 12 batters in his season-opening start, a New Trier…

High School Highlights: Trevians, LA volleyball net early wins; Ramblers softball off to 4-0 start

A summary of preps sports competition from area schools over the past week. Send scores and highlights to joe@therecordns….

Kapow Collectibles — a Chicago destination for rare vintage toys — relocates to Skokie

Romeo Magdaluyo remembers living out of a suitcase, constantly traveling for work to the point of burnout. That’s when…

First class passes through new Highland Park public safety program

Three local high-schoolers had an exemplary start to the year, as they took their oaths of service as Highland Park…

Gunshots fired in air at Glencoe golf course, police say

Multiple gunshots reportedly were fired from the course at the Glencoe Golf Club during the nighttime hours on Tuesday. According…