Fountain Square
Plan board lops top off wedding cake
Thursday, August 7, 2008, at 8:58 am by Bill SmithEvanston's Plan Commission voted 5-3 Wednesday to trim the proposed height limit on the Fountain Square block downtown.
Hahn doesn't merit city tax subsidy
Tuesday, June 17, 2008, at 4:33 pm by Bill SmithTower talk in Evanston has died down recently, with the Fountain Square project tabled until the Plan Commission acts on the larger downtown plan.
Fountain Square Arts Festival
Thursday, June 5, 2008, at 4:25 pm by Jonathan PermanThe 29th annual Fountain Square Art Festival runs from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday, June 28-29.
Fountain Square Arts Festival
Thursday, June 5, 2008, at 4:25 pm by Jonathan PermanThe 29th annual Fountain Square Art Festival runs from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday, June 28-29.
Fountains flow again in Fountain Square
Thursday, May 29, 2008, at 7:23 am by Bill Smith
The fountains that give Fountain Square its name are back in operation this week.
Consultant: No shortage of office space
Monday, May 26, 2008, at 7:32 am by Bill SmithA city consultant says Evanston's commercial real estate market has several times the vacant Class B space needed to relocate office tenants who'd be displaced by the proposed Fountain Square tower.
City to see more of tower architect
Friday, May 9, 2008, at 11:55 am by Bill SmithLarry Booth, lead architect of the proposed Fountain Square tower, will be seeing a lot more of Evanston soon, whether or not the building finally wins approval from the city.
Fountain Square tower tabled
Wednesday, May 7, 2008, at 10:39 pm by Bill SmithEvanston aldermen this evening voted to postpone a vote on the proposed Fountain Square tower project until after the Plan Commission delivers a new downtown plan to the City Council.
Consultant: Shorter tower wouldn't work
Thursday, May 1, 2008, at 10:31 am by Bill SmithA tower on the Fountain Square block shorter than the current 38-story design would not be economically viable, the city's real estate consultant told Evanston's Economic Development Committee Wednesday.
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