Tom Robb

Glenview School Dist. 34 board members took another significant step toward leaving the TrueNorth special education cooperative by adopting a resolution authorizing a petition to withdraw.

One Glenview woman’s goal is for young people to “Wait Until 8th” grade before parents give students a smartphone with access to the internet.

Glenview police and firefighters found their “Target” on Willow Road equipping 36 elementary through high school-aged kids in need with $100 gift cards to go shopping during “Shop With Kids” and the store’s “Heroes and Helpers” event.

Elk Grove Village Hall, also known as the Charles Zettek Municipal Complex, (Journal file photo) Elk Grove Village trustees approved a $5.65 million purchase and sale agreement for a 71,000 sq. ft. former tennis club at 1650 Howard St. to serve as a third public works building for the village. In August, trustees approved another $2.7 million purchase and sale […]

The year 2024 was filled with promise and challenges for the village of Niles.

The walls just outside the main entrance to Park Ridge City Hall were spray painted with "Free Luigi" and “He’s No Terrorist. He’s a hero” both referencing the killing of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson by alleged gunman Luigi Mangione, on Wednesday, Dec. 4 in front of a New York City hotel. (Photo posted on social media) Spray-painted graffiti proclaiming […]

Glenview Fire Department reports list similar causes in both fires that occurred over the last year in a Glenbrook South High School woodshop spray room: an ignition of built-up flammable material.

Niles Fire Dept. Firefighters responded to a basement fire in the 8100 block of Overhill Avenue at 12:30 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 22. One person living in the single-family home was transported to Advocate Lutheran General Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, acting Niles Fire Chief Rich Scipione said. The first units arrived at the scene at 12:34 p.m. finding smoke and flame […]

From a 125th anniversary bash to incentives for new restaurants, a changing of the guard at Glenbrook High School Dist. 225, school referendums, yearbook controversies, and a fire in a school, 2024 was quite an eventful year for Glenview.

Elk Grove Village had a busy year with stories of business development of all kinds, follow-ups to a police-involved shooting in December 2023, a