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The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


The Evanston Zoning Board of Appeals shot down a proposed bed-and-breakfast by local billionaire James Pritzker at a meeting Tuesday night. The matter will now go before Evanston's City Council.

Evanston zoning board rejects controversial bed-and-breakfast

April 23, 2013

Evanston’s Zoning Board of Appeals on Tuesday night voted 4-2 against a controversial bed-and-breakfast proposal from local billionaire James N. Pritzker, but the City Council still has the final say. Concerned...

Michael F. Smylie of Winnetka speaks in a city meeting of his plan to makeover the facade and surrounding locations of the building on 1615 Oak Ave. which he plans to make in to a brewpub, the first of its kind on the North Shore area.

City board approves parking changes for planned brewpub

January 22, 2013

Evanston’s first brewpub moved a step closer to opening Tuesday, once the city’s zoning board of appeals approved the removal of off-road parking spaces in front of the business. Winnetka resident...

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Beth McLennan