Covenant Living Recognized with Seven National Mature Media Awards

Entries Receive Gold, Silver, Bronze, and Merit Recognitions

The Caucus Wire: July 19, 2023

Each month we post about upcoming Skokie Caucus events, the current blog, video Q & A or news about Skokie.

Crime with a Weapon 5-10-25 Automatic Sentence

This law will reduce crime and save lives

CHICAGO CRIME moving OPERATIONS to SUBURBS

Police Departments Can Use RICO Act Law

How will a New County Benefit You?

Pre-Tax Dollars Program $300 a Month in Additional Income

SELL Cook County Hospitals System Now

Save Suburban property taxpayers $4 Billion Dollars a Year

Divide Cook County into Three Counties

Save Suburban Property Taxpayers $5 billion dollars

The World's Biggest Bounce Park® is Coming to the North Shore!

FUNBOX, a 25,000 sq ft inflatable playground takes residence at Old Orchard Mall from July - October

The World's Biggest Bounce Park® is Coming to the North Shore!

FUNBOX, a 25,000 sq ft inflatable playground takes residence at Old Orchard Mall from July - October

Westfield Old Orchard Continues Commitment to Green Practices

Sustainability-Driven Shopping Center Helps Community Recycle Items in April Through Partnerships With Village of Skokie and Abt Electronics

Local Students Lead Statewide Intolerance Essay Contest

The Simon Wiesenthal Center and Illinois Association of Regional Superintendents of Schools partnered to ask students to tie hate and tech.

Diverse Housing for a Diverse Skokie

Skokie needs an inclusionary housing mandate, a housing study, and a Housing Commission to make its affordable housing policy a success.

New Romantic Comedy Play Explores the Splinter in Your Heart

4/29 and 4/30: A play for those held captive by theater itself. On the border of illusion and reality, the only constant is human feeling.

Sharp Romantic Comedy Splinter Returns April 29th and 30th in Evanston

Interview with Dmitry Yakubov, Director of the play Splinter, Part II

Sharp Romantic Comedy Splinter Returns April 29th and 30th in Evanston

Interview with Dmitry Yakubov, Director of the play Splinter, Part I

Interview with Dmitriy, Director of New Romantic Comedy "Splinter"

An Inside Look at the World of Actors and the Creation of the Play, Celebrating its Chicagoland Premiere, Two Shows Added 4/29 and 4/30

Skokie Library Board Election

Vote to Retain Incumbent Trustees

March 11th and 12th Chicagoland Premiere of Romantic Comedy "Splinter"

Interview with Dmitry Yakubov, Director of "Splinter,” Offering an Inside Look at the World of Actors and the Creation of the Play

Jewish Genealogical Society offers ways to research Jewish ancestry

Group hosts lectures, and provides access to 800-volume research library, genealogy mavens willing to help

Shore Community Services Welcomes Necole Mills and Michael Dow Aboard

New Officers Join Team Shore

Maxwell Street Klezmer Band Celebrates 40 Years with June Concert

40th Anniversary Concert at Old Town School of Folk Music, in Chicago, Sunday June 4, 2023 at 2:00 PM

From Houses to Homes: Toward a Humane Housing Policy in Skokie

With public hearings launching this week, we have a chance to unify Skokie’s disparate housing policies into one that prioritizes inclusion.

New public art sculpture by Barbara Goldsmith installed in Skokie

The Skokie NorthShore Sculpture Park installed a new public art sculpture titled “Aspire” by Morton Grove artist Barbara Goldsmith.

Morton Grove Artist Barbara Goldsmith's sculpture installed

Skokie NorthShore Sculpture Park installation

Skokie Referendum Mythbusters

Got Questions? We’ve Got Answers! By the Skokie Alliance for Electoral Reform

Vote “Yes” for the People of Skokie

A Yes vote for 3 referendum questions will transform Skokie’s unusual, outdated electoral system into a fair and representative democracy

Johnny Burgin Blues Revue 11/17/22 at Skokie Theatre

Johnny Burgin Blues Revue Teams Veteran Performer with Up-and-coming Artists: Ben Levin, Marie Martens and Joel Astley, 7:30 PM Show

Junior Klezmer Orchestra Finds a New Home in the North Suburbs

North Shore Congregation Israel in Glencoe opens its doors to Chicago’s oldest Jewish youth musical ensemble.

Our Communities Shape Us: A Highland Park and Highwood Reckoning

A history of race and class tension stoked by local power brokers may have provoked in Crimo an intolerant worldview climaxing in violence.

The Skokie Concert Choir is alive and well !

Skokie Concert Choir seeking members

Everything You Want is at the Backlot Bash

End-of-summer fun in Skokie

Skokie Northshore Nurses Added As 4th of July Parade Grand Marshals

Skokie Honors Nurses in the 4th of July Parade

Skokie High School Students Shine in Jerusalem Science Contest

A leading international competition that invites high school upperclassmen to master a scientific topic and its related Judaic sources.

The Skokie 4th of July Parade is Back this Year!

The village is looking for community groups and others interested in participating.

Earth Day at McGrath Evanston Subaru

Candy Wrappers turned into Freebies at McGrath Evanston Subaru

McGrath Evanston Subaru Shares the Love with Local Charities

The Skokie dealership donates almost $40,000 to charity.

Local Cantor Reflects on Ukraine Heritage at March 31st Concert

Local Cantor Reflects on His Ukrainian Homeland, Dedicates Song at Upcoming Concert in Arlington Heights

High School Senior in Tellin' Tales Theatre's Hands Up! Faith

Storytellers mix religion, relationships and personal story Virtually March 18-27

The ESO and Jeans 'n Classics interpret the iconic 'Sgt. Pepper'

The Elgin Symphony Orchestra and Jeans ‘n Classics present 'Sgt. Pepper' February 18 at the North Shore Center for Performing Arts

Lincolnwood School District Misled Teachers, Community

After policy changes without teacher input occurs, District tells teachers and community different stories.