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Evanston officials are set to launch a pop-up and pilot incubator program in October, aiming to address downtown storefront vacancies. The program will offer selected applicants affordable short-term retail space, business mentorship and financial planning support.     Student entrepreneurs and small businesses can apply early for subsidized storefront leases by completing a survey by May...

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Northwestern finished the first of its postseason meets in 17th place at the Big Ten Outdoor Track and Field Championships on Sunday. The meet was hosted at the University of Nebraska’s Outdoor Track & Field Complex.  The Wildcats opened their weekend slate of events Friday with redshirt junior Skye Ellis running in the 1,500-meter preliminaries...

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Girl Scouts from Evanston-based Troop 47273 hosted a Summer Games Kick-Off Party Friday for athletes participating in the city’s Special Olympics programming.  Eight Girl Scouts hosted the event as part of their Bronze Award project. The award is one of the highest attainable awards for Junior Girl Scouts, earned by identifying an opportunity and planning...

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It’s been a long day without Charlie Puth, but he really told us all about his new projects at his Chicago show Friday. The four-time Grammy-nominated singer and songwriter jazzed up the packed Rosemont Theatre — the first sold-out show on his tour, according to Puth — as part of his “Whatever’s Clever!” world tour. ...

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Alum and Emmy-nominated actress Lauren Lapkus was the guest speaker.

After stepping down as Evanston police chief, McHugh served 11 years as police chief in Bartlett, Illinois. During his time in law enforcement, McHugh ...

But the Trevians still have Evanston's number when it matters most. For the umpteenth time in program history, New Trier ended Evanston's season on ...

EVANSTON, ILLINOIS - NOVEMBER 10: Head coach Chris Collins of the ... Evanston, Illinois. (Photo by Justin Casterline/Getty Images) | Getty ...

After a tough winter, it is time to get out and enjoy the Illinois spring — the fresh air, blooming flowers and trees, bird songs, and the sound ...

Evanston won four state titles (1963, 1965, 1967) and placed third (1964, 1970, 1971, 1972) when the sport was sponsored by the Illinois High School ...

But it was his performance in the shorter race that helped Harvey join the ranks of elite hurdlers in Illinois. The ETHS senior, coming off a personal ...

Nov 24, 2018; Evanston, IL, USA; A detailed view of a Illinois Fighting Illini helmet before ...

Oregon. Dana Altman. Feb 28, 2026; Evanston, Illinois, USA; Oregon Ducks head coach Dana Altman gestures to his team against the Northwestern ...

John McKenzie Donohue, 89, sailed away on his final adventure May 2, 2026. John was preceded in death by his wife of 62 years Mickie, ...

Enjoy Zoo Uncorked, an unforgettable adults-only evening at Brookfield Zoo Chicago featuring cocktails, live music, and the...

Gonzalez, CesarCesar Gonzalez passed away at home in Evanston, Illinois on April 16, 2026. Born February 13, 1946 in New York City, Cesar moved ...

No one expected Giovani Borrayo to be the next Erik Van Leer when he decided to join the Evanston boys gymnastic team this season.

Evanston's track team turned in a great performance Friday night at the Central Suburban League South division meet at Glenbrook South.

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Revamping budget, cutting costs, launching fundraising campaign.