New Trier remembers Jan Borja

Relationships. Community. Compassion. Those words were used again and again by friends and relatives of Janet Borja at today’s memorial service to explain why she was so special. It was fitting the service was held at New Trier Township High School in Northfield as the …Read More

• Boys Basketball: New Trier not panicking as losing streak hits two

  

  BOYS BASKETBALL: New Trier coach Scott Fricke never thought his team would go through the entire 2011-12 schedule undefeated. And that wasn’t his intention, either.

• Nurturing Nature

  

  Scout Alex Karlov and volunteers worked on a habitat restoration project Saturday near the Skokie Lagoons. …Read More
• Glencoe police officials say Chicago Crime Commission’s numbers don’t add up

• ‘Gang Book’ spotlights suburban threats

  

  For more than 40 years, street gangs and the illegal drug sales they control have been major drivers of property crime in the suburbs. For most people, though, gangs remain a shadowy phenomenon, visible only in the occasional newspaper or TV clip and usually in …Read More

• Glencoe hosts meetings on competitive electric supply

  The Village of Glencoe will host public hearings Feb. 16 and March 15 on a plan for a multi-town consortium to negotiate for electric power rates for homes and businesses.

• Glencoe police blotter for Feb. 9, 2012

  The following incidents were listed among the official reports of the Glencoe Police Department. BURGLARY A Nikon D200 digital camera was stolen Jan. 27 from an unlocked car parked in a residential driveway in the 200 block of Park Avenue. The single-lens-reflex camera is worth …Read More