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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


An initial rendering of the proposed housing development on Emerson Street. The high-rise, which would have been located at 831 Emerson Street, spurred city officials to consider creating a downtown sub-area north of Emerson Street.

Community discusses potential northward expansion of downtown space

May 19, 2016

Community members talked about the importance of maintaining the neighborhood character and focusing development near public transportation Wednesday night during a discussion about the possible expansion...

Apartment complex development given unanimous approval by city committee

November 19, 2015

The city’s design and project review committee gave unanimous approval Wednesday to an apartment complex aimed at providing off-campus housing options for Northwestern students, under the condition that...

Frio Gelato, a local gelato shop, will open its new retail location Friday at 517 Dempster St. The store’s previous location at 1701 Simpson St. will remain as its production facility.

Gelato shop to open retail location on Dempster Street

April 22, 2015

A new retail location of an Evanston gelato shop will open on Dempster Street on Friday, offering coffee and pastries to complement Argentine-inspired gelato. The owners of Frio Gelato received final...

Community members discuss potential station sites for the Divvy bike share program. Input from Evanston residents at the Tuesday meeting and through an online survey will help organizers determine locations for eight bike stations coming to the city this summer.

Evanston residents weigh in on Divvy bike share program

January 13, 2015

Community members weighed in on potential sites for Divvy, a bike-sharing program that is  coming to Evanston, during a meeting on Tuesday. About 20 people attended the meeting at the Civic Center,...

Proposal to improve Main Street transit stations moves to City Council

May 14, 2014

Evanston officials on the Plan Commission unanimously voted to send to City Council a proposal to improve the public transportation stations near the intersection of Main Street and Chicago Avenue. The...

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