Tracy McGuire Named Byline’s New North Shore Market President

McGuire brings key relationships and strategic insights to the North Shore Market

How Did Coronavirus Affect Bankruptcy Filings In Wilmette-Kenilworth Area?

Here's how the pandemic affected bankruptcies in Cook County. Experts warn of a likely surge in coming years.

How Reliable Is Your Illinois Power Supplier?

See how well power providers in the Wilmette-Kenilworth area and across IL serve their customers.

Psychic Medium Andrew Anderson Inspires And Coaches Clients

Clients have tapped into their own gifts after meeting with Anderson and have used those gifts to write books and create new lives.

IL Business Of The Year: Nominate Your Favorite In Wilmette

Help us shine a spotlight on your favorite local business. Nominate them as a Wilmette Business of the Year.

Small Business Saturday 2020: Help Them Stay Afloat In Wilmette

Small Business Saturday — it’s on Nov. 28 this year — helps local businesses in Wilmette overcome pandemic hardships.

Unemployment Rate In Wilmette Up By Nearly 200% Since August 2019

The coronavirus drove Evanston's unemployment rate to 8 percent in August, up from 2.7 percent a year ago.

Edens Plaza's Former Owner Ordered To Pay Over $2 Million

Convicted developer Larry Freed's former co-investors alleged he swindled them out of their share of profits from real estate deals.

11 New Trier Area Small Business Receive State Grants

The Business Interruption Grant program awards up to $20,000 to Illinois businesses that have suffered during the coronavirus pandemic.

Bankruptcy Declared By Men's Wearhouse, Jos. A. Bank Parent

With demand for business attire down amid the coronavirus pandemic, company officials announced plans to shutter up to 500 stores.

Freedom Home Care to open new location in Barrington

Plans are underway for an August 2020 opening

Recreational Marijuana Dispensaries In Wilmette? Take Our Survey

Recreational marijuana has been legal in Illinois since January. Several towns are reconsidering their votes against allowing its sale.

Wilmette-Kenilworth PPP Loans: Where COVID-19 Relief Money Went

These 60 Wilmette and Kenilworth businesses and nonprofits were approved for larger loans from the $51 billion Paycheck Protection Program.

Wilmette Business Nick's Neighborhood Bar & Grill Needs Your Help

Learn how Nick's Neighborhood Bar & Grill is faring during the coronavirus and what you can do to support them during this difficult time.

Local Business Guide: What's Open And Closed In Wilmette

We asked local businesses to offer updates on their status during the coronavirus crisis and produced a directory of their responses.

Wilmette Businesses: Open Or Closed? Let Your Customers Know

We're publishing a simple "Open-or-Closed Directory" for Wilmette and Kenilworth businesses. Here's how to get listed.

Scott Simpson Design + Build Celebrates 25 Years in Business

New name, new look & logo highlights integrated offerings

$1 Million Sanction Over Wilmette Condo Lawsuits Ordered By Judge

Claiming they filed frivolous or false claims, a Cook County judge ordered a condominium owner and his lawyer pay over $1 million by May 1.

Former Edens Plaza Carson's Sold For $14 Million

The buyers are now in "discovery mode" to determine what's next for the shopping center along the Edens Expressway in Wilmette.

Edens Plaza Sold To Real Estate Investor For $71.9 Million

Most of the Wilmette shopping center was purchased by the owner of Westlake Plaza, though the deal doesn't include the former Carson's.

Edens Plaza Carson's Could Close By Year's End

Layoffs for the 140 employees at the Wilmette store may start as soon as June 5 and take several months.

Plaza del Lago Sold

The nearly century-old shopping center on Sheridan Road in Wilmette has changed owners for the first time since 1971.

Last Minute Shoppers Can Find the Sweetest Gift

Windy City Sweets in Lakeview has specialized items for Hanukkah and Christmas and everything in between.

Kevin Morrison Named Chief Financial Officer of Hoffmann Commercial Real Estate

Leading commercial real estate company on the North Shore names new CFO.

AT&T Expands Fiber Network In Suburbs

Higher-speed connections for customers coming to several suburban communities, company says.

Kenilworth Ends Alcohol Ban, Allows Liquor Licenses

Last "dry" town on North Shore ends prohibition to attract business.

Pakistani Food In Wilmette Near Old Orchard

Couple opens up new restaurant on Skokie Boulevard to rave reviews.

Wilmette Credit Scores Among Nation's Highest

Find out where your town stands in a new report from WalletHub listing cities with the highest and the lowest credit scores.

Hoffmann CRE Envisions Vibrant Winnetka Downtown with New Property Acquisitions

Commercial Landlord Plans to Create Welcoming Environment for Customers of Local Small Businesses

IRS Reveals 12 Top Tax Scams For Wilmette Residents To Avoid

IRS renews alert about an email and other fraud schemes.

Senior Living Facility Blamed for Disabled Man's Fall

Power of attorney seeks $50,000 from Sunrise of Wilmette Senior Living.

DB Gallery Adding New Location in January!

DB Gallery Antiques Opening in New Location!

Savant Capital Management Hires Financial Advisor in Wilmette

Anthony R. Spangenberg will be part of the firm's advisory team.

Sports Authority Stores in North Suburbs to Liquidate in Nationwide Closing

The sports retailer filed for Chapter 11 in March. All Chicago-area stores will offer steep discounts.

Yelp: Wilmette's Best Quick Lunch Spots

Top rated quick lunch spots in Wilmette, according to Yelp. Do you agree?

Kenilworth Dentist Will Support Operation Gratitude, Troops Overseas

The NorthShore Dentist will collect candy from children after Halloween and send it, along with dental kits, to U.S. Service Members.

Gigi's Cupcakes Will Open October 28 in Westlake Plaza

Southern favorite's first Chicago area location will be run by an avid baker.

Smylie Brothers Wins Bronze Medal in National Competition

The brewpub was recognized in the Fruit Wheat beer-style category.

App Connects People to Make Fitness More Engaging

John Contreras, co-founder of Matchup, shares a business story through Patch Connect video.

How to Tell Your Company's Story

Melanie Santostefano, owner of Vicarious Productions, shares her business story through Patch Connect video.