Grey Avenue

She practically raised the community’: Teacher Geraldine Pace honored with street name

May 25, 2023

After 48 years teaching at the Infant Welfare Society of Evanston, Geraldine “Geri” Pace will be honored with a street sign. City Council voted May 8 to designate a section of Main Street between...

Grey Avenue fire injures one, displaces two

January 28, 2023

A fire on the 800 block of Grey Avenue injured one and displaced two Friday evening, according to an Evanston Fire Department press release. An ambulance brought the one injured person to the hospital...

Blotter: Police investigate robbery, armed robbery

August 23, 2017

Police are investigating two incidents of robbery that occurred barely more than an hour apart on Monday and Tuesday, according to a news release. The first incident occurred at 10:50 p.m. Monday in...

Structure fire breaks out in kitchen of Evanston house

April 6, 2017

A structure fire that broke out in a single family house in west Evanston caused minimal damage on Wednesday. The Evanston Fire Department was dispatched to the home, in the 1400 block of Grey Avenue,...

New, upgraded Nicor gas main to be installed throughout Evanston

July 9, 2016

The city announced a five-month gas main installation last Friday that will affect areas in Evanston as part of a multi-year initiative to modernize aging natural gas infrastructure. Nicor Gas, a...

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