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Wilmette Sidewalk Dispute Turns Violent, Chicago Man Charged With Attempted Murder

A dispute between two men soliciting money on a Wilmette sidewalk turned violent Friday morning, Oct. 30, when police say one of them tried to run the other over with his car, drove over his hand, and then got out and attempted to stab him with a small knife. Nearly a week later, Chicago resident Kevin Siduan Mora-Canelones was taken into custody on a felony attempted-murder charge.

Wilmette, IL · 10h
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This Old-School Illinois Butcher Shop Still Cuts From Hanging Cattle And Makes Over 80 Sausages

A carved wooden pig head hands out your number at the door. That’s how your visit starts at one of the most beloved butcher counters in Illinois. The kitchen behind the counter turns out more than 80 kinds of sausages and brats. A smokehouse adds more than 10 kinds of homemade bacon to the lineup.

Chicago, IL · 15h
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The Subs At This Old-School Illinois Deli Have Been Worth The Drive Since 1960

Sixty-plus years of slicing deli meat to order. That’s the quiet flex behind one sandwich counter just outside Chicago, where the Italian sub still comes stacked with mortadella, capicola, and Genoa salami. The menu reads like a deli lover’s wish list. There’s mile-high corned beef, pastrami, a sandwich called...

Chicago, IL · 1d
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Illinois Holocaust Museum in Skokie reopens Nov. 11

The Skokie museum has been closed since July 2025. Veterans, active-duty and retired military personnel and up to four family members get in free on opening day.

Skokie, IL · 1d

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Open Tab: The good, the bad and all the coffee in Evanston

There is something quintessentially collegiate about grabbing a drink at a local coffee shop and sitting down to do work. Evanston is home to dozens of coffee shops, and The Daily traveled to a few of the most popular among Northwestern students to see whether they were favorites for their coffee or their convenience.

Evanston, IL · 1d

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Illinois school budget blunders and corruption raise questions about taxpayer oversight

From a $27 million budgeting error in Evanston-Skokie schools to federal fraud charges against a former Aurora school board president, Illinois Policy Institute's Bryce Hill discusses government accountability, corruption and what parents can do to keep tabs on their school district's finances.

Illinois · 1d

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Chicago Firefighter's Basement Death Tied to Missing Thermal Cameras, NIOSH Finds

Chicago Firefighter/EMT Michael Altman fell through a floor into a burning basement during a Rogers Park structure fire on March 16, 2026, and died of burns the following day. A new federal safety investigation has now laid out a chain of warning signs that were missed and equipment that sat unused before his death.

Chicago, IL · 1d

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This Family-Run Illinois Italian Market Still Bakes Its Bread Fresh And Piles Subs High For Under $10

A 9-inch Italian beef from this deli can show up looking more like a 12-inch one. That’s the kind of generous surprise that gets an old-school Illinois sandwich counter talked about across the city. The beef comes from a family recipe, and it can arrive fully dipped and dripping....

Chicago, IL · 2d

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That Kimchi Grilled Cheese at Northwestern's $875 Million Stadium Is the Real MVP and Nobody's Talking Enough About It

trophy logo on gradient background - Created by the Sports On Tap desk | Source : Sports On Tap (team logos property of their respective owners) Northwestern’s new Ryan Field has arrived, and yeah, it cost a cool $875 million, but let me tell you, the real headline isn’t the price tag alone, it’s the […]

Evanston, IL · 1d

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City seeks volunteers for 2026-27 Snow Shoveling Program

The City of Evanston is offering its Snow Shoveling Program again this winter to connect older adult residents and persons with disabilities with volunteers who are offering snow-shoveling services. Those seeking assistance or wanting to volunteer should sign up at cityofevanston.org/shoveling. This year, the program is expanding to offer two...

Evanston, IL · 1d

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Chicago man gets 51 years for two fatal shootings committed while on pretrial release

A man accused of killing two people in separate incidents while repeatedly released on recognizance bonds in 2018 has been given a 51-year prison sentence, according to court records. Eduardo Venegas, 26, pleaded guilty to armed robbery with a firearm in the killing of 23-year-old Rigoberto Rodriguez and second-degree murder...

Chicago, IL · 8h

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Evanston's Café Au Lake Nearly Doubles Profit, City Eyes More Lagoon-Style Cafes

A cafe that almost never opened is now one of Evanston's better municipal bets. Café au Lake, the city-run coffee and wine spot tucked into the Arrington Lagoon picnic shelter, saw its profit nearly double in its second year, and city officials say that success is fueling plans to bring food service to more public spaces, including a new cafe set to soft-open on Nov. 16 at the Prieto Community Center.

Evanston, IL · 2d

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Why Brothers K outlasted the Starbucks across the street

Brothers K Coffee owner John Kim can set his watch just by looking out from behind the counter of his coffee shop and seeing who’s there. “To the hour, I can predict who’s coming in and when,” Kim said, estimating that between 70% and 80% of his customers are regulars.

Evanston, IL · 8h

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District 65 board will not vote on budget plan Monday

The Evanston/Skokie District 65 school board will not vote Monday to advance the district’s budget plan, according to an email sent to the community late Friday afternoon. For weeks, parents have been calling on the school board to delay the vote, which would trigger the implementation of the budget plan, including kick-starting the official hearings necessary before the board can officially vote to close schools.

Evanston, IL · 1d

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How to Watch Iowa vs. Northwestern: TV, Stream, Kickoff Time

No. 21 Iowa visits Northwestern on Saturday in Evanston, with both teams looking to strengthen their Big Ten position. The Hawkeyes bring a dominant defense and a fresh shutout win; the Wildcats are unbeaten at home and boast a powerful rushing attack. The game airs on FOX at 7:30 p.m. ET.

Evanston, IL · 9h

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Ringling Bros. Circus Returns to Rosemont With Daredevil Bello Nock, Seven Shows

The Greatest Show on Earth is pitching its tent in Rosemont this weekend, as Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey brings its animal-free reboot to Allstate Arena for seven performances running Friday through Sunday. The production leans on acrobats, trapeze artists and a live DJ rather than elephants or lions, and it's bringing along a seventh-generation daredevil who's made a name for himself well beyond the big top.

Rosemont, IL · 1d

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Village of Northbrook Reports Financial Fraud Incident

Northbrook, IL — The Village of Northbrook recently became the victim of an online financial fraud scheme in which approximately $310,000 intended for payment on a legitimate vendor invoice was diverted to an unauthorized account controlled by an impersonator. When the fraud was discovered, law enforcement was notified immediately, and a police investigation is currently underway.

Northbrook, IL · 1d

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Man charged in string of business burglaries on SW Side, one in Oak Lawn

Charles Kelley, 19, is accused of burglarizing multiple businesses on Oct. 15 and Oct. 16.

Chicago, IL · 2h