Parents frustrated over $89.8M referendum to close Glenview school, build new one
Parents at Avoca West Elementary say they don’t want to lose their school, and nor do they want to get hit with a 25-year property tax hike.
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Parents at Avoca West Elementary say they don’t want to lose their school, and nor do they want to get hit with a 25-year property tax hike.
Wilmette said the agreement with Northwestern will let the village address issues of concern right away.
Trustees approved an agreement Tuesday night, despite residents' objections at a village board meeting.
"I just don't think they can guarantee our safety."
They said they do not want a McDonald's drive-thru in their backyard, creating conflict between activists and the village zoning board, which so far has given McDonald's a green light. CBS 2's Andrew Ramos has the story.
"If you lived 10 feet from a McDonald's, do you think your property is going to increase in value?"
People on the North Shore are speaking out against plans to build a McDonald's on Skokie Boulevard. Homeowners in Wilmette have a long list of complaints including what will happen to property values.
A local family-run business has just the thing to warm you up this winter.
CBS 2's Marissa Perlman takes a look at a Wilmette hotspot known for its delicious barbecue and much more.
CBS 2's Marissa Perlman takes you inside the award-winning, family-run spot in Wilmette.
CBS 2's Marissa Perlman takes you inside Pit and Tap - a family-run business in Wilmette that has just the thing to warm you up this winter.
The Wilmette police and fire departments responded to Gillson Park for a report of a body in the water a little after 5 p.m.
First responders pulled the body of a 56-year-old man from Lake Michigan in north suburban Wilmette on Wednesday evening.
The insects have also been found in Evanston, Glenview, Lincolnwood, Morton Grove, Northfield, and Skokie.
So far, mosquitos that tested positive for the virus have been found in Evanston, Glenview, Lincolnwood, Morton Grove, Northfield, and Skokie.
Another brave group of people will take the plunge into the frigid waters of Lake Michigan for a good cause.
Another brave group of people will take the plunge into the frigid waters of Lake Michigan for a good cause.
The theatre's exterior may be rusty but inside, fresh money-making ideas keep popping up.
Morning Insider Lauren Victory showed the solutions used by a different historic movie theater that's also trying to survive.
Another car refused to stop, driving off instead.
Police uncovered millions of dollars' worth of merchandise that now sits in a warehouse in Bolingbrook. CBS 2's Asal Rezaei reports.
Police uncovered millions of dollars' worth of merchandise that now sits in a warehouse in Bolingbrook.
Police said a man was dragged out of his car on Riverside Drive early Friday morning.
Police say early Friday morning a man was dragged out of his car, beaten and robbed of his wallet and car keys on Riverside Drive.
Three people in the crashed car were taken into custody and taken to an area hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
