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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 storefront had a sign announcing their intentions to relocate.

In Memoriam: The closing of Giordano’s Pizza leaves deep-dish lovers with a pizza-shaped hole in their lives

February 26, 2025

Giordano’s Pizza is a Chicago staple –– so much so that 43 of the chain’s 58 stores are in Illinois, mostly clustered around the city. Coming from the West Coast, the idea of deep-dish was always...

The Giordano’s storefront featured a sign announcing its closure and relocation.

Evanston Giordano’s closes, plans to relocate nearby

January 15, 2025

After 13 years of dishing up its signature pizzas, the Giordano’s Pizza on Chicago Avenue has quietly shuttered. A sign posted on the restaurant’s window says the company is looking to relocate...

Each person has their own preference of style, but it’s important to note that the two styles fill two entirely different niches.

A guide to pizza in the Windy City

August 14, 2023

If you’ve never been to Chicago or its surrounding suburbs, the pizza scene can be difficult to navigate. Here is The Daily’s guide to pizza in the Windy City. Tavern-style vs. deep dish A big...

Cubs merchandise hangs in a store. Evanston stores are stocking up on Cubs merchandise as the team makes its World Series run.

Evanston shops stock up, sell out of Cubs merchandise

October 25, 2016

It’s not every day Jaime Leonardi, co-owner of Stumble & Relish, sees a woman dressed head-to-toe in Cubs gear walk into her store and ask where the Cubs merchandise is located. “The fans have been...

Inside the newly-opened Whole Foods Market at 2748 Green Bay Road. The grocery store debuted July 29 after over a year and a half of vacancy.

City officials have positive outlook for new grocery stores on economy

August 7, 2015

Newly-opened Valli Produce and Whole Foods Market contributed 320 new jobs to the city and will likely boost the city’s sales tax revenue, Evanston officials said. Whole Foods on Green Bay Road contributed...

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