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New Greek Restaurant Will Open In Rosemont This Month
New Greek Restaurant Will Open In Rosemont This Month - Journal & Topics Media Group
A new Greek restaurant, Nisi Greek Grill, will open this October in the village of Rosemont's Parkway Park entertainment district. It will occupy space that was formerly used by Saltwater Coastal Grill. ...
www.journal-topics.com
October 2, 2026 at 12:00 PM
New Greek Restaurant Will Open In Rosemont This Month
News Quiz: Men’s Golf, zoning changes, and A&O Blowout
News Quiz: Men’s Golf, zoning changes, and A&O Blowout
Caught up with current events? See if you can ace this week’s news quiz.
dailynorthwestern.com
October 2, 2026 at 11:15 AM
News Quiz: Men’s Golf, zoning changes, and A&O Blowout
Evanston’s Korean-inspired Wafflavor to close Sunday
Evanston’s Korean-inspired Wafflavor to close Sunday
Wafflavor will shutter Sunday after a year of serving up Korean-style waffles in downtown Evanston. The business announced its sudden closure in an Instagram post Thursday morning, writing “Thank you...
dailynorthwestern.com
October 2, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Evanston’s Korean-inspired Wafflavor to close Sunday
Panel spotlights work, lived experiences of six local Black authors
Panel spotlights work, lived experiences of six local Black authors
Content warning: This story contains discussions of racism and the use of racial slurs. More than 30 Evanston residents gathered at Bookends & Beginnings on Wednesday evening for “Black Voices: Who...
dailynorthwestern.com
October 2, 2026 at 3:45 AM
Panel spotlights work, lived experiences of six local Black authors
Chicago Executive Airport Named Illinois' Reliever Airport Of The Year | Buffalo Grove, IL Patch
Chicago Executive Airport Named Illinois' Reliever Airport Of The Year
The Wheeling and Prospect Heights-owned airport is recognized for safe, efficient operations as it celebrates its 100th anniversary.
patch.com
October 2, 2026 at 3:30 AM
Chicago Executive Airport Named Illinois' Reliever Airport Of The Year | Buffalo Grove, IL Patch
Firearms & Ammo Auction | Buffalo Grove, IL Patch
Local Event: Firearms & Ammo Auction
Check out the latest community post from one of your neighbors. (The views expressed in this post are the author’s own.)
patch.com
October 2, 2026 at 2:30 AM
Firearms & Ammo Auction | Buffalo Grove, IL Patch
High Stakes Talks About Future Of Bears Held Thursday With Pritzker
High Stakes Talks About Future Of Bears Held Thursday With Pritzker - Journal & Topics Media Group
Rendering of possible new stadium in Arlington Heights where the Chicago Bears would play home games. Reports that Illinois legislators and Gov. Pritzker met with a Chicago Bear representative and NFL...
www.journal-topics.com
October 2, 2026 at 12:15 AM
High Stakes Talks About Future Of Bears Held Thursday With Pritzker
‘Tables have turned’ in Broadview Six case
evanstonnow.com
October 1, 2026 at 11:15 PM
‘Tables have turned’ in Broadview Six case
The Former Glenview Fire Engine That Still Could
The Former Glenview Fire Engine That Still Could - Journal & Topics Media Group
A former Glenview fire engine recently put to work in San Jose, Guatemala, responded to a fiery, fatal crash on Saturday, Sept. 19.
www.journal-topics.com
October 1, 2026 at 10:15 PM
The Former Glenview Fire Engine That Still Could
D65 superintendent search to ‘cast wide net’
evanstonnow.com
October 1, 2026 at 10:00 PM
D65 superintendent search to ‘cast wide net’
D65 superintendent search to ‘cast wide net’
evanstonnow.com
October 1, 2026 at 9:45 PM
D65 superintendent search to ‘cast wide net’
Elk Grove Police K9 Uber Retires; New K9 Nova Hits Village Streets
Elk Grove Police K9 Uber Retires; New K9 Nova Hits Village Streets - Journal & Topics Media Group
Elk Grove Village Police K9 Uber retired after 10 years of service on Friday, Sept. 18. He and his handler, officer Kevin Wsol, are expected to be honored at the Tuesday, Oct. 13 village board meeting.
www.journal-topics.com
October 1, 2026 at 9:30 PM
Elk Grove Police K9 Uber Retires; New K9 Nova Hits Village Streets
Hersey Tops Schaumburg To Remain Unbeaten
Hersey Tops Schaumburg To Remain Unbeaten - Journal & Topics Media Group
Hersey has had a great start to the boys soccer season going unbeaten through their first 12 matches.
www.journal-topics.com
October 1, 2026 at 9:15 PM
Hersey Tops Schaumburg To Remain Unbeaten
Space to Place opens in Bookman’s Alley
evanstonnow.com
October 1, 2026 at 9:00 PM
Space to Place opens in Bookman’s Alley
Man charged with exposing himself to teens
evanstonnow.com
October 1, 2026 at 8:45 PM
Man charged with exposing himself to teens
East Maine School Dist. 63 Reduces Referendum Ask From $163M To $120.6M
East Maine School Dist. 63 Reduces Referendum Ask From $163M To $120.6M - Journal & Topics Media Group
The East Maine School District 63 Board of Education voted in August to reduce a proposed bond referendum by 26%, trimming the measure from $163 million to $120.6 million following a resident survey and...
www.journal-topics.com
October 1, 2026 at 5:15 PM
East Maine School Dist. 63 Reduces Referendum Ask From $163M To $120.6M
East Maine School Dist. 63 Reduces Referendum Ask From $163M To $120.6M
East Maine School Dist. 63 Reduces Referendum Ask From $163M To $120.6M - Journal & Topics Media Group
The East Maine School District 63 Board of Education voted in August to reduce a proposed bond referendum by 26%, trimming the measure from $163 million to $120.6 million following a resident survey and...
www.journal-topics.com
October 1, 2026 at 4:45 PM
East Maine School Dist. 63 Reduces Referendum Ask From $163M To $120.6M
New Bobblehead Marks Opening Of New Northwestern Stadium
New Bobblehead Marks Opening Of New Northwestern Stadium - Journal & Topics Media Group
This morning, the National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum unveiled an officially licensed, limited-edition Northwestern Wildcats Willie the Wildcat New Ryan Field Bobblehead commemorating the opening...
www.journal-topics.com
October 1, 2026 at 4:30 PM
New Bobblehead Marks Opening Of New Northwestern Stadium
Niles Approves $52.5K Feasibility Study For Sports Facility
Niles Approves $52.5K Feasibility Study For Sports Facility - Journal & Topics Media Group
Niles village trustees at an August village board meeting. (Tom Robb/Journal photo) Mayor George Alpogianis provided new details about a $52,500 feasibility study for a potential sports and recreation...
www.journal-topics.com
October 1, 2026 at 4:15 PM
Niles Approves $52.5K Feasibility Study For Sports Facility
Report: State could get 120K new data center jobs
evanstonnow.com
October 1, 2026 at 3:45 PM
Report: State could get 120K new data center jobs
‘Freedom Square’ opens at Wirtz
evanstonnow.com
October 1, 2026 at 2:45 PM
‘Freedom Square’ opens at Wirtz
DERA to keep fighting Clark tower
evanstonnow.com
October 1, 2026 at 11:45 AM
DERA to keep fighting Clark tower
