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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


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City Council introduces ordinance to grant Connections for the Homeless rooming house permit

May 9, 2023

City Council voted Monday night to introduce an ordinance that would grant Connections for the Homeless a permit to operate a rooming house at the Margarita Inn.   The motion passed 6-2. At its April...

Joe Moore, Ald. Ann Rainey (8th), Britt Shawver, Mayor Steve Hagerty, Ald. Peter Braithwaite (2nd), Michelle Saddler and Denis Pierce (from left) at Welcome Home to Evanston. The event raised $150,000 for Housing Opportunities for Women.

Welcome Home to Evanston celebrates new affordable housing complex

April 30, 2019

Supporters of the organization Housing Opportunities for Women attended Welcome Home to Evanston on April 27, an event celebrating the group’s first affordable housing development in the city. The...

The Highlands at King Home, 1555 Oak Ave. Wilmette real estate investor Cameel Halim bought the assisted-living facility and plans to convert it into 70 to 80 apartment units.

Wilmette real estate investor plans another multifamily development in Evanston

November 12, 2017

Joining the push for multifamily developments, a Wilmette real estate investor purchased an assisted-living facility in downtown Evanston for $20 million earlier this fall and plans to convert it into...

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Local museum opens with antique clocks, floor-to-ceiling stained glass

October 2, 2017

Walking into the Halim Time and Glass Museum is like taking a step back in time through a maze of winding corridors lined with antiques. The new museum, which sits at 1560 Oak Ave. and opened Sept....

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