Slump-onomics: Condo delay OK'd
4 years ago

Despite complaints from some neighbors, aldermen Monday voted to give a developer two more years to start a Central Street condo project.

Architect hired for library branches
4 years ago

The Evanston City Council Monday voted to hire an architect to design rehab projects at the two branch libraries.

Moran, Hansen to retire from council
4 years ago

Evanston's City Council will look dramatically different next year.

City sticker sales start next week
4 years ago

Vehicle stickers and residential parking permits for 2009 will be on sale beginning Monday, Nov. 3.

Would-be developer sues city
4 years ago

A property owner has sued the city over its refusal to grant zoning changes he sought to build a six-story residential building at 1031 Sherman Ave.

Snow parking fines may drift higher
4 years ago

Evanston's Parking Committee wants to raise the fine for people who don't move their cars to make way for snow plows during snow emergencies.

Property tax appeal help offered
4 years ago

Cook County Commissioner Larry Suffredin is offering taxpayers help from his staff in filing appeals of property tax assessments.

PD: Drug suspect tried to grab cop's gun
4 years ago

A Chicago man is facing aggravated battery and drug charges after a confrontation with Evanston police.

Chicago man guilty in Evanston murder
4 years ago

A Chicago man was sentenced Wednesday to 23 years in prison after pleading guilty to murdering an Evanston man last year.

Civic groups offer candidate training
4 years ago

A group of Evanston civic groups is offering training workshops for local candidates and their campaign workers.

Spooky, 'spokey' weekend on tap
4 years ago

Bike the RidgeThe Halloween season is here and the city of Evanston is kicking it off with a series of ghoul-friendly events including one to get your bike-spokes spinning.

Architect chosen for NU music school
4 years ago

Northwestern University has selected Goettsch Partners, Inc. as the architectural firm to design the new building for the Henry and Leigh Bienen School of Music on the University’s Evanston campus.

Community meeting on Aldi tonight
4 years ago

New rendering

Neighbors of the proposed Aldi food market on Oakton Street will get a chance to air their views on the plan at a meeting tonight at 7 p.m. at the Levy Center, 300 Dodge Ave.

Roycemore plan moves forward
4 years ago

Architect Stephen Yas

Roycemore School won unanimous support from a city committee today for its plans to turn the Methodist pension board building at 1200 Davis St. into a new home for the nearly century-old school.

Fourth candidate enters mayoral race
4 years ago

Four candidates now have taken out petitions seeking to replace retiring Mayor Lorraine Morton next year.