The zoning code rewrite is to be funded in part with $365,053 in unspent federal American Rescue Plan Act funds, with the remainder coming from the city’s general fund. The staff evaluation said that ...

Northwestern University’s new Ryan Field, set to open this fall on Central Street, will offer pop-up stands for local restaurants wanting to serve fans inside the stadium on game day, the stadium ...

Multiple Evanston Township High School students received phishing email scams this week, soliciting a part-time “job opportunity” with a link requesting students’ personal emails, names and asking ...

Central Street merchants launched their event Thursday while shops in Downtown Evanston and the Main-Dempster Mile begin their promotions Friday. All the events run through Sunday — although on ...

Illinois officials say registration and voting by noncitizens is extremely rare. As the U.S. Department of Justice threatens to prosecute state officials who fail t ...

Evanston’s Land Use Commission Wednesday night postponed action on a proposed youth sports facility, after a handful of residents requested a continuance. The Ishbia Family Foundation is seeking to ...

Three alders raised concerns at Wednesday’s Economic Development Committee meeting about the recent shift to requiring drivers to pay charge card fees on parking meter transactons. On July 1, the city ...

After multiple attempts, a proposed townhome development at 3233-3249 Central St. has been approved by Evanston’s Land Use Commission. The project gain enough votes Wednesday after the commission ...

Shall Illinois adopt the Millionaire Amendment for Property Tax Relief and Education, which would enact a 3% in ...

The executive director of the Skokie Park District, Michelle Tuft, says she “reached out” to School District 65 on Wednesday, and the two sides have agreed to an “initial meeting” about the Park ...

Evanston Now has learned the story behind Argos American Bistro, 1824 Crain St. Argos American Bistro will be a breakfast and lunch spot, according to one of the co-owners, Lucy Reynoso. Reynoso told ...

The National Weather Service has announced a Beach Hazards Statement in effect through 10 p.m. Wednesday due to high wave action and dangerous currents.  Community members should stay out of the water ...