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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


Max Sansing is cutting a red ribbon standing in front of his mural that depicts two faces looking out at a grayish blue sky. Two people stand on each side of Max Sansing holding the red ribbon.

Evanston Mural Arts Program paints the town, unveiling two new murals

September 21, 2022

The Evanston Mural Arts Program has unveiled two new murals. Situated at the new senior living development Trulee Evanston, a mural by Molly Zakrajsek depicts an abstract night garden and another work...

Hyatt Hotel has plans to open an extended-stay hotel at 1515 Chicago Ave., shown in this rendering. The hotel, along with a planned apartment building, expects to add to the Evanston community and economy.

New hotel, apartment complex plan to open next year

February 25, 2015

A new extended-stay hotel and apartment complex are planning to open in Evanston, said Mark Muenzer, the city’s director of community development. A Hyatt House hotel will open at 1515 Chicago Ave. and...

Five major construction projects to add retail, housing to Evanston

November 20, 2014

In the wake of a recovering economy, several construction projects in Evanston are under way, including residential units, retail space, hotels and an indoor sports facility. This year, the number of...

Evanston releases economic report for third quarter of 2014

November 9, 2014

The city released an economic report Friday that presented Evanston’s progress in the third quarter of 2014. The report showed a consistent decrease in the unemployment rate since July. In the report,...

Developer Tom Blunk speaks to a group of Evanston residents at the Orrington branch of the library Wednesday evening. He presented plans to build an extended stay hotel at 1515 Chicago Ave.

Residents discuss proposed extended stay hotel in downtown Evanston

February 5, 2014

An Evanston resident held a community meeting Wednesday evening to solicit feedback on his proposal to build an eight-story Hyatt House in downtown Evanston.  Tom Blunk, the developer for the site,...

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