Jennifer Pritzker

Evanston Art Center discusses relocation progress

November 11, 2014

From the gallery floor of the Harley Clarke Mansion, Evanston Art Center staff announced the finalized purchase of art center’s new home on 1717 Central St. and spoke about their plans moving forward. “This...

Jennifer Pritzker’s B&B opens at historic Evanston lakefront mansion

November 5, 2014

A new bed-and-breakfast held its grand opening ceremony Thursday with Evanston residents in attendance. Stone Porch by the Lake, 300 Church St., is a luxury B&B housed in a restored 1889 mansion...

Community group asks for ordinance to end lakefront commercialization

October 14, 2014

In the aftermath of the 2013 debate about turning the Harley Clarke Mansion into a boutique hotel, a group of Evanston residents continues to call on the city to implement an ordinance prohibiting the...

Evanston billionaire, philanthropist named one of the most influential LGBT voices

April 16, 2014

Out Magazine named Evanston resident Jennifer Pritzker one of the 50 "most influential LGBT voices in American culture" on Tuesday. Pritzker, the 63-year-old granddaughter of the Hyatt hotel...

State agency details plan for Harley Clarke Mansion as Evanston Art Center looks for new location

April 2, 2014

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is providing more detail on its plan to move into the Harley Clarke Mansion, the latest chapter in the years-long debate over the aging landmark's future. In...

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