The Evanston Work Ethic Program took on a second cohort of students last month, expanding the program to include high school seniors as well as juniors.
Founded by local business owner Hecky Powell...
Evanston businesses expressed mixed reactions to the Wednesday repeal of a controversial soda tax that went into effect just two months ago.
The penny-per-ounce tax — narrowly passed by the Cook County...
The Evanston Work Ethic Program, an initiative that provides technical training and employment opportunities for Evanston Township High School students, is planning to expand in its second year.
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Local officials and business owners had mixed reactions to a bill in the Illinois House that would raise the minimum wage from $8.25 to $15 an hour by 2022.
The effort is part of a national campaign...
Northwestern Dining is collaborating with restaurant Hecky’s Barbecue, 1902 Green Bay Rd., to bring pulled pork, macaroni and cheese and other dishes to Foster-Walker Complex on Friday.
The barbecue...
