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NRA Eyes More Targets After D.C. Handgun Ruling
Five cities and suburbs are facing lawsuits challenging their bans on handguns. When the U.S. Supreme Court issued its landmark June 26 decision, rejecting Washington, D.C.'s ban on handguns, gun-rights lawyers ...
Self-published author Katzman is the real deal
Deerfield resident Robert M. Katzman has been an entrepreneur since the age of 15 when he opened a newsstand in Hyde Park.
The First Dominos Fall: Morton Grove and Wilmette Handgun Bans
After the D.C. city council banned handguns in 1976, and the voters of Massachusetts overwhelmingly rejected a handgun ban initiative that same year, the next U.S. jurisdiction to enact a handgun ban was the ...
Morton Grove - the ball's in your court.
Today, in a 5-4 ruling, the Supreme Court ruled in DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ET AL. v. HELLER that "The Second Amendment protects an individual right to possess a firearm unconnected with service in a militia, and ...
The San Francisco Real Estate Blog
Morton Grove Mayor Richard Krier said the village would comply with the law. The Heller dominoes are falling.
Gopusa Illinois Daily Clips - June 28, 2008
FRONT PAGE IN DUPAGE EDITION WITH COLOR PHOTO OF MCCULLOCH: DuPage political consultant Rod McCulloch gets probation, community service in election fraud case - Jim Fuller ...
Suburbs with gun bans split over impact of court ruling
Some Chicago suburbs that have passed handgun bans in the past weren't sure if those laws could be jeopardized by Thursday's U.S. Supreme Court ruling.
A life of public service with smile for everyone
Allen A. Freeman, a Republican Chicago alderman in the years after World War II, pushed for wider powers to punish polluters as a deputy Illinois attorney general and, in the final chapter of his public career, ...
Photos by homeless offer rare look at city
'It's just me and my camera and the world' 'VISIONS' Photos by homeless offer rare look at city -- and income June 20, 2008 Ever since Ray Bauzys began taking snapshots of Chicago, he has noticed more of the ...
Caterpillars on rhododendrons need a blast from garden hose
Q : What should I do to keep small caterpillars from devouring more of my rhododendron leaves? - Mark Webster, Morton Grove A : If you have just a few plants, the easiest way to deal with azalea ...
Wilmette Hadassah members model warm weather fashions
Coldwater Creek in Old Orchard provided cool and casual fashions for the annual Spring Fashion Show and Luncheon, sponsored by the Wilmette Group of North Shore Hadassah April 30 at Mission Hills Country Club ...
Matlin visit aids Center on Deafness, the Arts
By ROBERT ELFINGER relfinger@pioneerlocal.com Marlee Matlin swung through the North Shore May 30 with her "Dancing with the Stars" partner Fabian Sanchez in tow to help raise money for the Northbrook-based ...
Neighborhood bids adieu to crossing guard
Rain or shine, Mike Capallo helped students get safely to Pleasant Ridge School for 11 years.
The summer festival season is in full swing - or make that yemenite. This weekend is the Jewish Festival in Morton Grove, an event that's been every two years or so since 1980 and now makes the claim of being ...
49. Lifeway Foods Inc., Morton Grove
What it does: Makes kefir, a milk-based product similar to yogurt that is popular in Russia.
8. Gas Depot Inc., Morton Grove
At 1:45 p.m. on a Friday, a receptionist walks into the conference room of Gas Depot's Morton Grove office and holds up three fingers, signaling that the price of gasoline will rise by 3 cents a gallon at 6 ...
Updated 5/29: Rossi likely to be new Highwood police chief
Highwood may have a new police chief starting June 21. Highwood city council members will meet June 3 to consider a recommendation to hire Louis Rossi, 52, a former deputy chief in the Morton Grove Police ...
Chicago Cop Has June 17 Court Date
A Chicago police officer, who allegedly beat two people in a Niles restaurant, posted $1,000 bond for two counts of battery and will appear in court on June 17 at 9 a.m. in room 103 of the Cook County ...
Updated 5/21: Nelson resigns from District 69
When Rebecca Nelson leaves Skokie-Morton Grove Elementary School District 69 this summer, in a very real sense she will be going home.