Lincolnwood village board members opted to reject several appointments for open jobs until after passing changes to the way vacancies are filled.
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Lincolnwood will repave but not re-stripe a stretch of Monticello Avenue that runs alongside two businesses owned by recently-elected Trustee Craig Klatzco.
The village of Lincolnwood has issued a boil order through at least Friday, June 14.
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Lincolnwood poet wins literary prize, including cash and Italy residency
Lincolnwood poet Sara Wainscott recently won the First Book Prize from Persea Books, will have a book of poetry published and be a writing resident in Italy.
Lincolnwood village board members opted to reject several appointments for open jobs until after passing changes to the way vacancies are filled.
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Seventh-grader wins design contest for new Lincolnwood vehicle stickers
Asma Patel, a seventh-grader at Lincoln Hall Middle School in Lincolnwood, won the village’s 2019 vehicle sticker design contest.
Lincolnwood officials started planning for the improvements after two fatal accidents happened at intersection in 2014.
A Lincolnwood man has been sentenced to more than six years in prison for selling opioids to individuals who did not have the requisite medicinal need.
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Early-morning resurfacing project OK'd for Lincolnwood
Lincolnwood is allowing a village contractor to resurface streets in the Northeast Industrial District between 5 and 7 a.m. on weekdays.
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WNBA star Loyd happy to return to her roots
Jewell Loyd greeted fans and well-wishers May 15 after the formal dedication of the basketball courts in her honor.
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Lincolnwood names basketball courts after WNBA star Jewell Loyd
Lincolnwood names basketball courts after Jewell Loyd, star WNBA player from area.
Lincolnwood to explore the idea of a council-manager governmental setup.
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District 219's Bridges program for graduates with disabilities finds new home in Lincolnwood
The Bridges program at Niles Township District 219 will move to a new home in Lincolnwood with more space.
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Lincolnwood resident celebrates 100th birthday
A Lincolnwood resident celebrates his 100th birthday.
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Shout Out: Chris Kersten, co-owner of Dairy Star Ice Cream
Meet Chris Kersten, co-owner of Dairy Star Ice Cream of Lincolnwood.
The village of Lincolnwood approved a property tax and a sales tax increase.
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Lincolnwood approves removal of contaminated soil
Soil contaminated with arsenic on property where Lincolnwood is expanding its public works facilities is being removed by a construction company.
The director of the Lincolnwood public library has resigned, officials say.
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Moms and sons get quality time at Lincolnwood bingo game
Moms and sons get quality time at Lincolnwood bingo game.
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Lincolnwood determines ownership of disputed property
Linconlwood officials say they've resolved a dispute about which portions of pavement near a business are owned by the village.
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Lincolnwood approves move across Touhy Avenue for CrossFit Factorial
Lincolnwood has given the nod to a plan by CrossFit Factorial to move across Touhy Avenue into a building twice the size of its Skokie location.
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Shout Out: Elizabeth Bobak, marketing director for Lincolnwood Town Center
Since the beginning of April, Elizabeth Bobak of Justice has been the marketing director for Lincolnwood Town Center. We caught up with Bobak and her daughter Emily Bobak, a first-grader, at the Hide and Peep event on April 13 at the mall.
Letter to the editor: Lincolnwood election reaction.
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Lincolnwood District 74 recognized as 'Distinguished District' by Project Lead the Way
For the second year in a row, Lincolnwood School District 74 and its STEM programming has garnered the recognition of Project Lead the Way, a nonprofit organization that helps provide learning experiences for Pre-K-12 students and teachers across the nation.
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Lincolnwood pulls pavement from resurfacing list after dispute over whether it's a public street or owned by trustee-elect
Lincolnwood officials removed a stretch of pavement last week from a list of streets scheduled for resurfacing, after a dispute over whether it’s a public street or privately owned by a newly elected trustee.
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Lincolnwood OKs resurfacing contract, maps out upcoming projects
Lincolnwood has hired an Arlington Heights company to resurface and patch six village roadways for $839,700 this year.
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Hide and Peep: Lincolnwood Town Center event offers egg hunt, party atmosphere
In its second year, Hide and Peep, at the Lincolnwood Town Center, brought out families for an April 13 indoor afternoon of treats and memories.
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Developer files lawsuit against village of Lincolnwood, mayor over Purple Hotel project
A development firm is suing the village of Lincolnwood and Mayor Barry Bass, alleging that government misconduct caused the limited liability company to lose millions of dollars and the chance to develop the former Purple Hotel site.