Fake Evanston kidnapping: Woman charged with making false report to police
Evanston police confronted Tianna Young with information that was not consistent with her kidnapping story.
Evanston student discovered with loaded gun on campus, school put on soft lockdown
A middle school in north suburban Evanston was temporarily put on soft lockdown Monday morning after officials learned a student was displaying a loaded gun on campus.
Growing support for Northwestern's Ryan Field renovations
There appears to be growing support for changes at Northwestern's Ryan Field.
How Honest Game is helping Chicago-area athletes continue their careers on and off the field
Kim Michelson, co-founder and CEO of Honest Game, talks about their work in Chicago-area schools to make sure student-athletes can qualify to extend their sports career at the collegiate level.
Efforts underway in Cook County to combat vehicle thefts
Motor vehicle thefts are on the rise with thieves particularly targeting Hyundais and Kias.
2 masked men try to kidnap woman in Evanston: police
A woman was almost kidnapped by two masked men in north suburban Evanston on Monday.
Evanston police release new details in attempted kidnapping
A woman was almost kidnapped by two masked men in north suburban Evanston on Monday.
Efforts underway in Cook County to combat vehicle thefts
Evanston police launched a series of upcoming events to give away steering wheel clubs in an effort to combat vehicle thefts.
Some Evanston City Council members want to ban gas hookups in new homes, buildings
Evanston council members will soon consider a proposed ban that is reigniting the age-old debate – gas or electric.
Evanston considers banning gas hookups in new buildings, homes
The city of Evanston is considering banning gas hookups in new buildings and homes.
Suburban mayors take part in US Conference of Mayors, discuss surge in migrants
Mayors from across the United States are meeting behind closed doors to discuss the surge in migrants into their cities.
Mega Millions ticket worth $1 million sold in Chicago suburbs: Here's where
One lucky Mega Millions player defied the odds and won a historic jackpot on Friday night.
2 charged with robbing, carjacking and kidnapping Chicago man in Rivers Casino parking lot
Two men have been charged with robbing and kidnapping a Chicago man during a carjacking last Thursday at Rivers Casino in suburban Des Plaines.
2 men sought in Northbrook and Evanston bank robberies: Chicago FBI
Police in Northbrook and Evanston, along with the Chicago office of the FBI, are searching for two men in connection with two armed bank robberies on Monday afternoon.
Could cannabis smoking lounges soon become a reality in Evanston?
As of right now, there is only one dispensary in Evanston, and proponents of the cannabis lounge idea say allowing them will entice others to set up shop.
Could cannabis smoking lounges soon become a reality in Evanston?
The City Council is considering introducing cannabis smoking lounges as a way to help fund its reparations program, for which Evanston has gained national attention and is funded through cannabis sales tax dollars.
Chicago man robs teen at gunpoint on CTA train in Evanston: police
A man sitting across from the teen on the train produced a handgun and told the victim, “give me what you got.”
Missing Chicago teen found dead in Evanston hotel
When Evanston police arrived at the scene, they located a deceased teenage girl in a hotel room on the sixth floor.
Missing 15-year-old Chicago girl found dead in Evanston hotel room
When Evanston police arrived at the scene, they located a deceased teenage girl in a hotel room on the sixth floor.
Woman found dead in hotel in Evanston
An employee found a woman dead inside a Holiday Inn hotel in Evanston on Saturday.