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The Record North Shore

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‘Going to Be a Hell of a Memory’: New Trier steps up to playoff challenge, punches quarterfinal ticket for first time since 2014

It’s not time for New Trier football to wake up from the dream just yet. The Trevians’ magical season, a campaign that’s now reached heights not seen in more than a decade, is carrying on after another wondrous win Friday night.  The Trevians outlasted Homewood-Flossmoor 26-23 in a postseason instant classic, a heavyweight battle between […] The post ‘Going to Be a Hell of a Memory’: New Trier steps up to playoff challenge, punches quarterfinal ticket for first time since 2014 appeared first on The Record .

Winnetka, 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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Irish athletes seek US college scholarships in field goal kicking contest at New Ryan Field

The opportunity of a lifetime is kicking into high gear at Northwestern's New Ryan Field as the Wildcats take on the Iowa Hawkeyes Saturday night.

Evanston, IL · 1d

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Camerata Chicago Brings Handel's Messiah to Oak Park, Wheaton, Hinsdale

Camerata Chicago is bringing Handel's Messiah to three western suburbs this month, pairing Part I of the beloved oratorio with the triumphant Hallelujah Chorus and the coronation anthem Zadok the Priest. The orchestra and chorus plan to perform the Hallelujah Chorus twice during each concert, with the second pass turned into an audience sing-along.

Hinsdale, IL · 15h
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Building blocks, breaking barriers in Oak Park and beyond

Oak Park has long been recognized as a standout place for its forward-thinking schools, tight-knit neighborhoods and culture of resident-led advocacy. But 25 years ago, one group of local advocates stepped up to address a glaring gap in the community: the oversight of networking and resources for families and caregivers of children from birth to age 5.

Oak Park, IL · 16h

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A Visceral Masterpiece, “The Royale” Hooks the Audience

When the play opens, the lights come up revealing two lit parallel rectangles, with two men in a rhythmic boxing choreography stomp, clap of hip hop syncopation – step drag, beat, pivot, beat, drop step, beat, jab, beat, parry, beat… Your heartbeat spikes, brain waves on overdrive, excitement pulling you to edge of your seat; this was my reaction to the first scene.

Glencoe, IL · 2d

Newsweek

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Northwestern Gets Unfortunate Update on Starting QB

Northwestern will face No. 19 Iowa on Saturday without their starting quarterback for the first time this season.

Evanston, IL · 1d

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Schaumburg Township Voters Scrap Road District, Dissolve Elected Post by 2029

Schaumburg Township voters have decided to do away with their separate Road & Bridge District and the elected highway commissioner who runs it, with unofficial results showing the measure passing 60% to 40%. The change won't take effect until May 2029, assuming the results are certified, and follows an August vote by trustees to put the measure on the ballot, which Highway Commissioner Timothy Buelow said blindsided him.

Schaumburg, 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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Crisis volunteers help address homelessness and mental health concerns near OP’s Green Line

In recent years, Oak Park residents and Green Line commuters have increasingly complained of transit-related grievances including harassment and illicit drug use on train cars and vagrancy around the vicinity of stations. There has also been a noticeable uptick in unhoused individuals utilizing train cars for overnight and weekend shelter.

Oak Park, IL · 18h

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Tap to pay eases lunch transactions

In October, tap to pay was introduced to the cafeteria. Students can now use their personal credit or debit card to pay for their lunch instead of using MySchoolBucks, the old system built into Infinite Campus. With MySchoolBucks, parents added money to their children’s accounts to use as a form...

Rolling Meadows, IL · 1d

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Belvidere North’s playoff road ends with a loss at Wauconda

Belvidere North defeated Wauconda in the second round of the IHSA playoffs in 2023 and 2024. The Blue Thunder couldn't pull that off again Friday night. They lost their Class 5A battle on the Bulldogs home field 40-14.

Wauconda, IL · 1d

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Prairie View Pantry: Old-World Tradition Meets North Shore Elegance at the New Chicago Suburbs Amish Deli in Northbrook, IL

Nestled amidst the leafy, upscale residential communities and bustling commercial corridors of Chicago’s prestigious northern suburbs, Northbrook has long been celebrated for its beautiful parks, exceptional dining culture, and welcoming neighborhood spirit. From its vibrant town center to its deep appreciation for artisanal craftsmanship, the North Shore continually embraces independent establishments that honor authenticity, meticulous food preparation, and genuine connection. Now, local residents, commuters, and regional food enthusiasts have an extraordinary new culinary destination to explore with the grand opening of the Prairie View Pantry Amish Deli. Bringing time-honored Pennsylvania Dutch deli traditions, slow-cured meats, small-batch farm cheeses, and artisanal pantry provisions right to the heart of Cook County, this remarkable specialty market offers a warm, rustic escape into traditional, unhurried craftsmanship.

Northbrook, IL · 1d

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Water bottle strikes high school soccer official after upset win, sparking IHSA probe

The Illinois High School Association (IHSA) announced on Tuesday, Nov. 3, that it is investigating "disturbing actions" directed toward an official on Friday, Oct. 30. The incident followed an IHSA Boys Soccer State Series contest at Glenbard South High School (Glen Ellyn, IL). According to the Daily Herald, official Hanah...

Glen Ellyn, IL · 1d

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Senior Day Highlights Saturday’s Women’s Volleyball Match With Westminster

BLOOMINGTON, Ill. - The No. 2 Illinois Wesleyan University women's volleyball team celebrates Senior Day at the Shirk Center Saturday, Nov. 7 to put a stamp on the regular season against Westminster College. The senior celebration is set for 3 p.m. with first serve shortly after. With a win, the Titans would post the most regular season wins (25) under the direction of Kim Nelson-Brown and most since 1989. In light of family weekend at Illinois Wesleyan, all admission into the match will be free.

Bloomington, IL · 1d

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Northwestern to host Iowa under the lights on Saturday

Northwestern football head coach David Braun joins Bob Sirott and Andy Masur to preview tomorrow night’s game against Iowa. The Wildcats look to bounce back after a tough loss to Oregon last week. Coach Braun shares a health update on starting quarterback Aiden Chiles, and compliments the Northwestern students on providing a loud home atmosphere. […]

Evanston, IL · 1d

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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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Evanston hired Crystal Lake police chief as private investigator to probe Motor Fuel Tax funds use

The City of Evanston hired Thomas Kotlowski, the Crystal Lake police chief, as a private investigator months ago to probe Evanston’s use of Motor Fuel Tax funds, records show. The city contracted with Clarity One Solutions LLC on June 29 to “provide investigative services,” including for “internal investigations involving...

Evanston, IL · 1d