Kevin James Bowman
Kevin James Bowman, 46, passed away unexpectedly on Feb. 4, 2016. Survivors include his mother, Raelene Bowman of Lake Forest; brothers, David (Stacey) and Craig; and cousins: Chris Bowman, Heather...
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Opinion: Input on Low-Income Housing
Here are some comments and input on HODC’s second proposal for low-income housing facility at American Legion Hall site, 1925 Wilmette Avenue. I. INITIAL COMMENTS Since withdrawing its first PUD plan...
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Opinion: Support Project Safe Prom
As parents, keeping our kids safe is an ongoing concern. Each spring as Prom approaches, the Junior Class begins its preparation for that special night which becomes a highlight of many students’ high...
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Opinion: HOPE for Alzheimer’s
I was in my early 20s when my father was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease and was his primary caregiver for eight years until his death in 2012. My story is not unique; a simple Google search will...
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Ash Wednesday Support For Malala Fund
More than 100 middle-school girls from Sacred Heart Schools on Sheridan Road in Chicago joined the Woodlands Academy student body for an Ash Wednesday service at the all-girls college prep high school...
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Wilmette Chamber Rekindles Popular Luncheon
The Wilmette-Kenilworth Chamber of Commerce appears to be regaining some momentum with Julie Yusim returning to the helm as the director of the organization after spending the last seven years in the...
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What About Bill?
Bill Murray When it comes to blazing a trail through the Hollywood hyperbole, Wilmette-born and bred Bill Murray plays by his own rules. Story by Karen Anne Overton Bill Murray is one of the most...
View ArticleHP Groups Get Arts Council Grant
HIGHLAND PARK – The Illinois Arts Council (IAC) has awarded the Highland Park Cultural Arts Commission (CAC) a grant of $4,365 from federal funds through National Endowment for the Arts for the...
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Downtown Landlord Makes Strides
The garage door at Westwood Square remains open around the clock while the carbon monoxide detectors are brought up to code. LAKE FOREST —mAfter losing tenants and receiving citations from the City of...
View ArticleVirginia “Ginger” Neurauter
Virginia (Ginger) Lee Neurauter nee Tolentino, 61, passed away Saturday, February 13th. Born on November 12, 1954 in Chicago, IL. Daughter of Nancy Gribben; loving mother with Herbert Neurauter to...
View ArticleFrank Ginn
Frank Hadley Ginn, age 76, passed away on February 9, 2016. He was the beloved husband of Madge Ginn; loving father of Peter Ginn, Tony (Mary Bush) Ginn and Sarah Ginn (Gregory) Harris; dear...
View ArticleWilmette Gas Station Theft
WILMETTE – Police arrested a man after a theft at gas station on Feb. 14 at about 11:17 p.m.. Police reports state that a white male dressed in all black entered the store located in the 3500 block of...
View ArticlePresenting ‘Alice in Wonderland’
EVANSTON — The Evanston Dance Ensemble returns one of its most popular productions to the stage in 2016, “Alice in Wonderland,” March 10-13 at Northwestern University’s Josephine Louis Theatre (20...
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Baird & Warner Promotes Henderson
Laura Henderson Top Producer Brings Knowledge and Expertise to Lead Sales Team LAKE FOREST — Baird & Warner has appointed Laura Henderson as managing broker of the company’s Lake Forest sales...
View ArticleEarly Voting in Lake Forest
LAKE FOREST – For the March 15, 2016 General Primary Election, all registered Lake County residents may vote early from February 29 – March 12, 2016, at City Hall, 220 E. Deerpath, Lake Forest. Hours:...
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Steppenwolf Salutes Women in the Arts
CHICAGO- Four hundred leaders from ChicagoӮs business and civic communities came together for the 2016 Steppenwolf Salutes Women in the Arts fundraiser to honor acclaimed film and television star...
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Police Close in on Salon Burglars
One of the suspects walks through a Highland Park salon. Photo courtesy of the Northbrook Police Department. Video surveillance footage from a Highland Park salon could get police closer to finding...
View ArticleScientists Discover Mummy Clues
EVANSTON – A Northwestern University research team has taken CSI to a whole new level: employing sophisticated scientific tools to investigate details of the materials and methods used by...
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Wildwood: HP Jewish Summer Resort
Leah Axelrod in the Highland Park Library. On Wednesday she will give a talk about Wildwood: The Origins of the Summer Resort and History of Jews on the North Shore. Photography by Joel Lerner/JWC...
View ArticleHerbert M. Kelly
Herbert M. Kelly, 87, of Lake Forest passed away peacefully on February 14, 2016. Beloved brother-in-law to Mary Louise Kelly; devoted uncle to 16 nieces and nephews; cherished great uncle to 25; and...
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