Highland Park gun control activists keeping score on weapon producers and their business partners

Since launching last year, the Highland Park Peace Project has graded more than 180 companies based on their connections to ...

Weekend Break: Random Acts of Kindness Month in Highland Park

HIGHLAND PARK, Ill. (WGN) — Kindness was brewing at Double Cup Coffee in Highland Park as soccer rivals in the northern suburbs learned important life lessons on and off the field on Sunday. The ...

Highland Park announces Independence Day schedule as planning for parade memorial continues

As Highland Park announced its Independence Day plans — including the return of a fireworks show — the city continues to ...

Fireworks are back for Highland Park's 2026 Independence Day celebration

For the first time in nearly four years, Highland Park's Fourth of July celebrations.
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Threatening, antisemitic letter found inside Highland Park mailbox draws huge hazmat response

A threatening letter with antisemitic comments found inside a mailbox in suburban Highland Park drew a large police and hazmat team presence Sunday night, with the FBI and State Terrorism and ...
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Highland Park parade shooter Robert Crimo III changes plea to guilty last-minute

WAUKEGAN, Ill. (WLS) -- Highland Park parade shooter Robert Crimo III changed his plea to "guilty" right before his trial was about to begin at the Lake County Courthouse in Waukegan on Monday. The ...

A 1930s Spanish Mediterranean in Highland Park gets a perfectly imperfect look

Designer Dafna Kikuchi turns a couple's Spanish Mediterranean in Highland Park into an artfully eclectic home full of soul.