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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


City’s first cider distillery awaits approval on new license

October 10, 2016

A new cider brewery is in the process of opening up in Evanston. North Shore Cider Company will open at 707 Howard St. later this year and will sell craft cider in bottles and growler fills for off-premises...

New brewery moves closer to opening in Evanston

May 30, 2013

A new restaurant and brewery came a step closer to opening in Evanston after the city's Liquor Control Review Board amended its license Thursday to allow beer sampling. Smylie Bros. Restaurant and...

Evanston looks to make liquor code more ‘user-friendly’

April 16, 2013

Evanston’s Liquor Control Review Board is considering updating the city’s liquor code to make it more user-friendly. City attorney Grant Farrar announced during a board meeting Thursday he had drafted...

7-Eleven field consultant Mike Drop (second from right) and franchisee Prakash Mohanty (far right) state their case to the city's Liquor Control Board for serving alcoholic beverages at Mohanty's store on Emerson Street.

Tisdahl reverses approval of 7-Eleven liquor license application after community backlash

November 8, 2012

Evanston Mayor Elizabeth Tisdahl reversed approval of a 7-Eleven franchisee’s liquor license application Thursday after reported community backlash over the new class of licenses needed for the convenience...

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