Glenview News

The Glenview Park District's Thor-Guard Lightning Prediction System has been activated at locations throughout the district, according to a press release.

Dr. Frank Bongiovanni started making orthopedic shoes when he was just six years old.

More than 100 of these creative musicians gathered at the Niles Senior Center May 22 for the 10th annual kitchen band jamboree.

When Glenview resident Laura Fine ended a 14-year career as a political science professor, she ended up in the classroom again getting schooled in Illinois lawmaking.

Nancy Bloom rarely talks about where she once lived, but growing up in Chicago's Cabrini Green housing projects shaped her career in social services.

In an effort to reach out to area residents and provide an update on the spring legislative session, state Rep.

Northbrook trustees say they want the state to drop the speed limit on Waukegan Road from 40 mph to 30 mph when it approaches downtown Northbrook after a resident expressed concern at a village meeting, Chicago Tribune reported.

Six teen bands from across the North Shore will rock out at Northbrook's Village Green and compete for prizes in a battle of the bands on Friday, June 7 from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. Eleven bands auditioned for the event in mid-May before a panel of judges, who evaluated the groups on three categories: originality, musicianship and audience appeal.

"It's so lovely to see the smiles on their faces and to take them on a journey," Morgan said.

John Jekot, a 14-year member of the East Maine School District 63 board, is moving on.

The Northeastern Illinois Public Safety Training Services Academy plans to erect a 35-foot-tall "solar tree" structure in front of its building at 2300 Patriot Blvd.

Glenview School District 34 ratified a new contract for 400 unionized teachers on Monday night , establishing teacher salaries through June 30, 2016, according to the Journal & Topics.

Glenview, IL- May 21, 2013- The National Association for Healthcare Quality announces the release of the complete third edition of their respected foundational publication Q Solutions: Essential Resources for the Healthcare Quality Professional .

Lightning hit the roof of the house at 2760 Manu Ct. in Glenview on Monday night, starting a fire near the home's attic, according to the Glenview Fire Department .

The following reports were provided by the Glenview Police Department . Arrests and charges are accusations and do not indicate guilt.

The fifth grade at the Highcrest Middle School is claiming the world record for the most twins in one grade of a single school.

The Village of Glenview has released some news updates on natural resource projects in the area.

Burglary to Auto A resident on the 1500 block of Wilmette Ave. reported that between May 14 and May 15, and unknown offender entered her unlocked vehicle overnight and went through all of the compartments of the vehicle, police reports state.

The 6-inch-high chicks with gold down dashed around the outstretched hands of preschool children at Glenbrook South High School in Glenview.

Today is the last day to purchase Glenview Park District pool passes at a discounted, early bird rate.