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News in Wilmette

Wilmette news

Nothing new from Wilmette in the news feeds lately, so here’s what’s happening next door.

✨ This week in Wilmette

This week in Wilmette, neighbors are seeking local gift ideas. The community is coming together to share suggestions.

An automatic summary of this week’s headlines and posts, written by the TownRatings AI. Check the stories themselves for details.

Straight from the source

From Town Hall, the schools and the library

13 notices in the past month, read every morning from Wilmette’s own websites. Each one opens on the site that posted it.

Town Hall page →
Town hallWilmette town website
wilmette.com ↗
Latest notices
  1. Water Rate Increases

    Learn more about planned water rate increases starting in 2027.

    Today
  2. Village Maintains Top Credit Rating of Aaa

    The Village is pleased to announce that Moody's Investor Service has reaffirmed the Village's Aaa bond rating; this is the highest rating a municipality can obtain. Learn more.

    3 days ago
  3. Native American Heritage Month

    Native American Heritage Month is observed annually in November to acknowledge the perseverance of America’s first people despite a painful history marked by unjust Federal policies.

    5 days ago
5 more from wilmette.com
  1. Veterans Day Reminders5 days ago
  2. Police Station Project Updates6 days ago
  3. Proposed 2027 Operating BudgetOct 23
  4. Halloween InformationOct 20
  5. Community Development Department Closed 10/13Oct 7
Coming up
Read every morning from wilmette.com’s news and calendar.
SchoolsNew Trier Township High School District 203
newtrier.k12.il.us ↗
Latest notices
  1. New Trier to Host Public Lecture on James Webb Space Telescope Nov. 4Yesterday
  2. Joint Statement from ETHS and NTHS and UpdatesYesterday
  3. Crisis Hotlines, TrevTips, and Mental Health ResourcesYesterday
2 more from newtrier.k12.il.us
  1. Join us to discuss the Class of 2026 Profile on October 20!Oct 25
  2. 39 New Trier students named as National Merit SemifinalistsOct 19
Read every morning from newtrier.k12.il.us’s news.
SchoolsWilmette School District 39
wilmette39.org ↗
Visit wilmette39.org for notices and events.
SchoolsAvoca School District 37
avoca37.org ↗
Visit avoca37.org for notices and events.
Game day

Wilmette sports

High-school and local teams, from the sports pages.

From the sports pages
On the market

Homes listed in Wilmette

Listed in the past 60 days. Check each listing for the current price and availability.

Housing market →
2910 Orchard LnZillow · Oct 12 ↗1112 Sheridan RdRedfin · Oct 10 ↗5 Bedroom Homes for Sale in Wilmette ILZillow · Oct 9 ↗2740 Orchard LnZillow · Oct 9 ↗414 Laurel AveRedfin · Oct 8 ↗755 Michigan AveZillow · Oct 8 ↗901 Cherokee RdRedfin · Oct 5 ↗1116 Elmwood AveZillow · Oct 3 ↗1141 Sheridan RdZillow · Sep 30 ↗
In memoriam

Remembering neighbors

Obituaries from the past 30 days. Dates are publication dates.

Bessie Levin Obituary - Wilmette, ILDignity Memorial · Oct 10
Nearby

Headlines from next door

Wilmette’s own feed is quiet, so here’s news from the towns around it.

From neighbors

The news that never makes the paper: what Wilmette is posting.

Town Square →
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TT Weaver · Sep 23

Local Gift Ideas Needed

Headlines come from the outlets that cover Wilmette, found through Google News; stories with Wilmette in the headline come first, and outlets or places that aren’t Wilmette, IL are left out. Articles belong to their publishers and aren’t independently verified; every story links to the publisher who wrote it. Topics are sorted automatically from each headline’s words. Notices, meetings and events come from the town, school district and library websites, read every morning and linked to the page that posted them. Game listings come from the NFHS Network.