Very small houses proposed for Evanston

Evanston Debates Tipped Minimum Wage As Activists Declare Victory in Chicago

Evanston’s council tabled the ordinance to ... versus a mom-and-pop diner or upscale restaurant that employs servers. Evanston Eighth Ward Ald. Devon Reid, a progressive ally, diminished those ...

Shopping secondhand in Evanston: Beyond Sherman Ave.

For JoAnn Sylvano, store manager of the YWCA Shop for Good in Evanston, shopping second-hand can both be socially and wallet conscious. “Pre-loved clothing,” she said, “is a win-win.” ...

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Very small houses proposed for Evanston

A developer is proposing to put 13 very small houses on an Evanston site, a plan that he believes is fundamental to keeping the North Shore town’s housing market open to people who might otherwi ...

Fate of Evanston’s Harley Clarke Mansion remains unknown

Author Audrey Niffenegger and others had hoped they could write a new chapter for Evanston’s stately lakefront Harley Clarke Mansion but they ultimately found out that in reality happy ending ...

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Local man could face 110 years for child pornography

Evanston resident Drew Millett, who was arrested on June 15, has been charged with 11 counts of sexual exploitation of ...

Peggy Tarr: Perceptions and perspectives

"Perception is what we make of something based on our experiences, senses, and observations. ... Perspective, on the other ...

Evanston prepares for Sunday’s Bike the Ridge event

This Sunday, Evanston residents will participate in this year’s Bike the Ridge event, which Mayor Daniel Biss will officially kick off on Howard Street at 9 a.m. Ridge Avenue, from Howard Street ...

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Bomb Threat Closes Evanston Libraries For Second Time In 3 Days

Twice this week, bomb threats have led to the closure of Evanston libraries. (Jonah Meadows/Patch, File) EVANSTON, IL — For the second time this week, a bomb threat led to evacuations at the ...

Evanston neighbors, activists protest nearly $1B Ryan Field renovation plan

EVANSTON, Ill. (WLS) -- Evanston neighbors and activists took part in a protest, march and car caravan on Tuesday afternoon, voicing their opposition to the nearly $1 billion plan to redevelop of ...

Evanston/Skokie School District 65 outlines COVID-19 protocol

With the new school year in full swing and COVID-19 cases back on the rise, Evanston/Skokie School District 65 has outlined protocols for combating the virus in its schools. “Our goal is to keep ...

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Police respond to bomb threats at libraries in Aurora, Evanston, Addison

Road closures are expected. Meantime, Evanston police confirmed officers responded to the Evanston Public Library, at 1703 Orrington Ave, for reports of a bomb threat shortly after 3:45 p.m. The ...

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Northwestern presents Ryan Field renovation plan to Evanston Land Use Commission

EVANSTON, Ill. (CBS) -- Northwestern University officials on Wednesday presented their vision for the future of Ryan Field at a Land Use Commission meeting in Evanston. Northwestern's planned ...

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Evanston residents protest Ryan Field Renovations

EVANSTON, Ill. — Evanston residents rallied against renovations planned for Northwestern University’s Ryan Field Tuesday, saying they don’t want Evanston to turn into another Wrigleyville.

Fate of Evanston’s Harley Clarke Mansion remains unknown

Author Audrey Niffenegger and others had hoped they could write a new chapter for Evanston’s stately lakefront Harley Clarke Mansion but they ultimately found out that in reality happy ending ...

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Midday Fix: Preview of Taste of Evanston

Hosted by Evanston Lighthouse Rotary Club, this fundraising event raises money to support one of Evanston’s most pressing issues: housing insecurity. Tickets are on sale through September 16.

Very small houses proposed for Evanston

73 weapons turned in at Evanston gun buyback event

An Aug. 26 gun buyback program in Evanston netted police 73 weapons including 44 firearms, 29 pellet and BB guns and live ammunition. (Evanston Police Department/Provided by Evanston Police ...

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Shopping secondhand in Evanston: Beyond Sherman Ave.

For JoAnn Sylvano, store manager of the YWCA Shop for Good in Evanston, shopping second-hand can both be socially and wallet conscious. “Pre-loved clothing,” she said, “is a win-win.” ...

READ MORE: The Daily Northwestern

Evanston prepares for Sunday’s Bike the Ridge event

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Evanston campus

The Evanston campus is home to our flagship building, the Global Hub, which is also where you’ll spend the majority of your time if you’re in the Full-Time MBA Program. Right next door you’ll also ...

Police respond to bomb threats at libraries in Aurora, Evanston, Addison

Road closures are expected. Meantime, Evanston police confirmed officers responded to the Evanston Public Library, at 1703 Orrington Ave, for reports of a bomb threat shortly after 3:45 p.m. The ...

READ MORE: CBS News

Evanston neighbors, activists protest nearly $1B Ryan Field renovation plan

EVANSTON, Ill. (WLS) -- Evanston neighbors and activists took part in a protest, march and car caravan on Tuesday afternoon, voicing their opposition to the nearly $1 billion plan to redevelop of ...

Northwestern presents Ryan Field renovation plan to Evanston Land Use Commission

EVANSTON, Ill. (CBS) -- Northwestern University officials on Wednesday presented their vision for the future of Ryan Field at a Land Use Commission meeting in Evanston. Northwestern's planned ...

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Lady Devils win team title at Evanston Invite

The Evanston High School girls’ swimming and diving home hosted the Evanston Invitational Saturday at Davis Middle School, winning eight events, and finishing first as a team.