Evanston staple Vogue Fabrics consolidates, moves across town
As developers prepare to break ground on a new mixed-use development on Evanston's Main Street, the owners of Vogue Fabrics say they are excited to move the business from its...
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Evanston resident celebrates passage of Black Caucus-supported education plan with amendment she authored
An Evanston resident celebrated the passage of a Black Caucus-backed education plan that Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed last week that includes an amendment she wrote requiring all Illinois schools to...
Two men slain in Evanston identified, died of multiple gunshot wounds, officials say
The names of men from Glenview and Des Plaines have been released Saturday after they were shot dead Friday morning during an attack in Evanston that wounded a third man....
Two incumbent Evanston aldermen officially lose their seats after all primary ballots counted
There will be new aldermen representing the 4th and 8th wards on the Evanston City Council this spring after two incumbents officially lost their bids in February's primary election. The...
Evanston City Council endorses plan to turn Harley Clarke Mansion into literary arts center
Evanston aldermen on Monday voted to begin negotiations on the long-term lease of the historic Harley Clarke Mansion to an organization "dedicated to empowering people through literary and book arts."...
Northwestern University funding to help pay for minority business incubator, equity initiatives in Evanston
City of Evanston and Northwestern University officials announced Monday the details of what a $1 million contribution promised last year for the Good Neighbor Racial Equity Fund will pay for....
Evanston seeks community input on new city skate, dog parks
Evanston city staff will host two online discussions this month about new dog and skate parks in town, after rising lake levels washed away the dog beach a few years...
Write-in candidate has enough votes to make April ballot in Evanston city clerk race
Two names are set to appear on the April ballot for Evanston city clerk after a write-in candidate met the needed threshold in last month's primary, according to unofficial results....
After big win, Daniel Biss aims to lead Evanston’s recovery following pandemic hardships as city’s next mayor
As Daniel Biss prepares to lift the mayor's gavel in May, figuring out how to bring together Evanston's residents at a time when local debates have sometimes become divisive is...
Evanston Township High School students will return for limited in-person learning after spring break
Evanston Township High School District 202 students will have the option of returning on a limited, in-person hybrid schedule when they resume classes in April following spring break. The reopening...