Chicago suburb outlaws guns

Feb. 1, 2013
What to do about gun violence? 31 years ago, Morton Grove enacted the country's strictest gun law.

Skokie school bans Halloween celebrations

Oct. 29, 2012
No costumes. No candy.

For Rent: Empty corporate campus

Nov. 23, 2011
There’s a hot new trend among companies around the Midwest – threatening to leave. Several companies, especially around Chicago, have been asking big picture questions as they take a look at their bottom lines.One is the food maker Sara Lee, which is going through a major transition as it

Refugees opt for suburbs, not city

Aug. 16, 2011
The Uptown neighborhood on Chicago’s North Side is an established hub for refugee resettlement. There are many agencies there, and refugees opt to live nearby. But recently more refugees bypass Chicago altogether and head to the north and northwest suburbs instead.