The Evanston Police Department’s Officer and Gentlemen Academy hosted local business owners Wednesday for a day dedicated to learning about entrepreneurship.
OGA is a partnership program between EPD...
A mentoring program for high school juniors matched its first class of eight participants with professional mentors last week.
Business owner Hecky Powell started The Evanston Work Ethic program through...
The Black Business Consortium of Evanston/Northshore will host its second annual “Le Tour de Noir Entreprise Evanston” and Black Business Expo on Saturday.
The event will include a bus tour that...
The Forrest E. Powell Foundation — operated by the owner of Hecky’s Barbecue — is investing in helping high school students find career success through trade school.
“I’ve discovered that...
In the midst of two recently defaulted loans from local businesses, some Evanston officials want to create a more transparent and concrete loan process over the next year.
“There isn’t a clear understanding...
