EvanstonNow

Subscribe to EvanstonNow feed EvanstonNow
Updated: 4 min 54 sec ago

Business going to the dogs

Sat, 05/10/2025 - 10:27

PT for your p-e-t coming to Evanston.

Retooled Aging Well event debuts at Levy

Sat, 05/10/2025 - 05:14

Program drew 300 participants with shift from conference format.

Credit cards stolen from locker at Crown

Fri, 05/09/2025 - 17:33

Locker was unlocked, police say.

Food workers file federal allegations against NU contractor

Fri, 05/09/2025 - 15:42

Claim bad faith bargaining and retaliation against strikers.

New treats prove ‘Pope’-ular

Fri, 05/09/2025 - 13:40

Bennison’s is selling Leo XIV cookies to honor Chicago-born Pope.

Schakowsky backs Hanley for state senate seat

Fri, 05/09/2025 - 09:29

Winnekta environmentalist will face Evanstonian Rachel Ruttenberg in primary.

Court order could save city’s $10.4M grant

Fri, 05/09/2025 - 08:46

But end of EPA Energy Star program could hurt city plans, staff says.

Ruger leaves post as deputy city manager

Fri, 05/09/2025 - 05:57

Ruger was hired by the city in July 2024 as one of two deputy city managers.

Skokie woman charged in hit-and-run

Thu, 05/08/2025 - 17:24

A 63-year-old woman was injured in the downtown incident last month.

Biss to name Pastor Luke Harris-Ferree to LUC

Thu, 05/08/2025 - 17:18

Would fill seat vacated by George Halik in March.

Laid-off D65 staffers can apply for newly created jobs

Thu, 05/08/2025 - 11:43

As part of overall downsizing and restructuring.

Ruttenberg running for state senate

Thu, 05/08/2025 - 10:23

Evanston resident worked for County Board President Preckwinkle and previously did policy advocacy for Heartland Alliance.

Grey Park dog park plan updated

Thu, 05/08/2025 - 05:58

Residents hope it makes the park more user-friendly.

Bike thieves hit Ridge

Wed, 05/07/2025 - 15:15

Two bikes stolen one block apart, police say.

Report: Taxes ‘spike’ most in lower-income neighborhoods

Wed, 05/07/2025 - 10:48

Two county reports find Black and Latino communities hit hardest.

Philbrick renovation could cost up to $1.2 million

Tue, 05/06/2025 - 21:41

City says playground needs to be “completely replaced.”

Housing: Half a loaf, or none?

Tue, 05/06/2025 - 13:00

Council member questions tax break that developer says is key affordable housing in high-rise project.

D65 cuts more top administrators

Tue, 05/06/2025 - 10:56

As part of an overall reduction of 91 positions.

Laura Fine launches bid for Congress

Tue, 05/06/2025 - 09:14

Evanston’s state senator to run for Schakowsky’s seat.

New council eyes changes to its rules

Tue, 05/06/2025 - 08:58

One change would expand situations in which the mayor gets to vote.

Pages