Shout Out: Anna Pappas on Thrift House’s new look
The Evanston-North Shore Thrift House, located at 920 Chicago Ave., has a new look. The Junior League of Evanston-North Shore reopened the store Feb. 27 after a complete renovation. Anna...
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Cops: Zion man tossed nearly 300 grams of cocaine in North Shore Canal
A Zion man faces drug charges after he allegedly led police on a foot chase and threw a package of nearly 300 grams of suspected cocaine into the North Shore...
Sister of slain Evanston teen says she was trying to get brother to leave Chicago area
The older sister of Antonio Johnson, the Evanston teen gunned down in Chicago's Rogers Park neighborhood last month, says she had been working to get her brother out of the...
Evanston’s 7th Ward gears up for construction activity
Evanston's 7th Ward looks to see heavy construction activity this year with several major projects planned. At a ward meeting Thursday, officials sketched out a hefty list for 2016, starting...
Some city of Evanston employees tax info exposed in mail, officials say
Letters from the city containing tax information arrived at some city employees homes over the past week in partially-sealed or unsealed envelopes with personal information exposed in some cases, said...
Evanston business cited in underage liquor sales sting
One Evanston business was cited by police during an initiative to determine if liquor was being served to persons under age 21, police announced recently. The Evanston Police Department, working...
Restrictions added to lawn sprinkling in Evanston
Evanston City Council members approved restrictions on lawn sprinkling on March 28 in line with standards passed down by the state. Aldermen voted 7-1 in support of the changes which...
Evanston man shot in legs on Dodge Avenue
A 20-year-old Evanston man was shot two times, one to each thigh, on the 1900 block of Dodge Avenue on Sunday afternoon, police said Monday. Police were dispatched to the...
Police seek help identifying suspect in Evanston condo burglary
Evanston police are seeking help identifying an alleged offender in a residential burglary on Friday in which items valued close to $30,000 were reported taken. The burglary occurred around 2...
Northwestern neighbors win support for fence in stadium parking lot project
Evanston City Council members gave Northwestern University the green light Monday for a major renovation of Ryan Field's west parking lot, including a provision for a fence sought by nearby...