Armed Suspect Arrested for Trying to Break Into Cars in Evanston
Police apprehended the 21-year-old man after a resident reported suspicious activity in an alleyway.
Parolee Charged After Attempted Car Burglary in Evanston
Illinois Congressional Candidates Debate Health Care, Economy
Crime
Two Evanston Businesses Cited in Tobacco Sting Operations
Compliance checks find 7-11 and Food 4 Less sold to underage customers

Two Evanston School District Employees Charged with Child Sex Crimes
Carlos Mendez and Maribel Flores-Hernandez accused of abusing their own children
Evanston School Employees Charged with Sex Crimes Against Their Children
Assistant principal and paraprofessional accused of assaulting their own teenage children
Entertainment
Survivor Celebrates 50 Seasons with Optimism from Fans
Northwestern students eagerly await the milestone premiere of 'Survivor' Season 50.

Sarah Jessica Parker To Be Northwestern's 2026 Commencement Speaker
Award-winning actress to receive honorary degree and address graduating class
Author Amy Timberlake to Host Meet and Greet for "Skunk and Badger" Series
Timberlake will sign books and discuss the popular children's book trilogy at local bookstore event.
Politics
Evanston City Council to Vote on Parks Strategic Plan on Monday
The plan aims to guide development of parks, facilities, and programming over the next decade.

AIPAC accused of covert campaigning as Democratic support falters
Pro-Israel group reportedly using shadowy groups to influence Illinois Democratic primaries
Conservative Lawyer Group Sues Evanston Over Reparations Payments
Judicial Watch argues the city's reparations program is unconstitutional.
Lifestyle
Evanston Author Releases Sarcastic Restaurant Guide
"Whine and Dine" offers brutally honest reviews of the city's dining scene

Top Sports Marketing Colleges: Your Guide
Discover the best programs to launch your career in the exciting world of sports marketing
Love Your Block Grant Applications Open for Evanston Residents
The program offers mini-grants to improve neighborhoods and public spaces.
Sports
Illinois Forward Predicts Hostile Illini Fans for Morez Johnson's Return
Jake Davis says former teammate will 'hear it' from Illinois crowd in Friday's matchup with Michigan

Northwestern tops Maryland 78-74 behind Martinelli's 29 points
Wildcats end five-game losing skid with victory over Terrapins
Boston College Baseball Loses Close Game to Northwestern
Eagles' offense starts strong but can't hold on in 5-4 defeat