Evanston movie theater on track for early 2022 reopening, says developer
Mitch Goltz, co-owner of developer GW Properties, told the RoundTable that the firm is on track to close soon on the purchase of Church Street Plaza, the 200,000 square-feet of properties that include Evanston’s former Century movie theater at 1715 Maple Ave., which has been closed for […]
EPD broadens its investigation into forged court orders
The recent attacks on some ethnic restaurants here may have backfired. Menacing letters containing hate speech purporting to be from […]
TIF foes make final arguments against proposed Fifth Ward district
With just days to go before the City Council will likely vote on the proposed tax-increment financing district, or TIF, […]
7 residents displaced during morning house fire on Foster
At approximately 8:30 a.m. this morning, Evanston firefighters responded to the 2300 block of Foster Street for the report of […]
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Fake court orders containing hate messages sent to local restaurants
At least two Evanston restaurants on Sept. 20 received phony documents purporting to be court orders issued in the names of Cook County Circuit Court […]
Council appoints Gandurski interim City Manager
With a 7-1 vote, City Council members on Sept. 20 appointed Kelley Gandurski interim City Manager. She will take office Oct. 9 and remain there […]
Restorative housing: What to know about the application process
Sept. 21 is the start of something new in Evanston. The online application for the first step of local reparations – the restorative housing program […]
Reminder: 2022 wheel tax due Sept. 30
As a reminder, the deadline to pay the 2022 City of Evanston Wheel Tax is Thursday, Sept. 30, 2021. All vehicles registered through the Illinois […]
Three swimmers rescued, one drowned in lake south of Clark Street
Three swimmers were rescued Saturday off the breakwater at the boat ramp south of Clark Street, but as the hours went by the search for […]
Evanston’s midyear finances: City has stake in a full Northwestern football season
Evanston budget officials are keeping an eye on how Northwestern University’s football season progresses – but in a different way than the average sports fan would. […]
Clergy members write open letter to Evanston City Council, seek apology for sexual harassment response
Dear City Council, Clergy in Evanston have watched the city’s response to reports of sexual harassment and assault among staff of the Department of Parks, […]
COVID-19 update on Sept. 16: Nine new cases in Evanston, 4,349 in the State
Evanston had 45 new COVID-19 cases in the last week, down from 61 in the prior week.
Council moves forward on west side Five-Fifths TIF district
Evanston City Council members now have the pieces in place to pass the newest tax-increment financing (TIF) district for the City. Council members solidly backed the […]
Council members defer Interim City Manager hiring decision that is drawing heat
Evanston City Council members on Sept. 13 pushed back their vote to appoint an Interim City Manager to fill Erika Storlie’s position. The proposed appointment […]
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