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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 Council OKs liquor license for Starbucks in downtown Evanston

October 29, 2013

Evanston aldermen Monday night approved a liquor license for the Starbucks in downtown Evanston. The license will allow the coffee shop, 1734 Sherman Ave., to serve beer and wine as part of the national...

City manager Wally Bobkiewicz and Mayor Elizabeth Tisdahl listen to citizen comments. Several citizens urged city council members not to ban e-cigarette use in Evanston.

Evanston City Council postpones vote on Starbucks’ liquor license

October 15, 2013

Aldermen on Monday night held off on approving a liquor license that would allow Northwestern students to find a different type of buzz at the Starbucks in downtown Evanston. City Council voted Monday...

Michael F. Smylie of Winnetka speaks in a city meeting of his plan to makeover the facade and surrounding locations of the building on 1615 Oak Ave. which he plans to make in to a brewpub, the first of its kind on the North Shore area.

City board approves parking changes for planned brewpub

January 22, 2013

Evanston’s first brewpub moved a step closer to opening Tuesday, once the city’s zoning board of appeals approved the removal of off-road parking spaces in front of the business. Winnetka resident...

Northwestern students dine at Cheesie’s. The Davis Street restaurant has become a popular spot for students, given the few Evanston restaurants that stay open late.

Cheesie’s shakes up late-night lineup in downtown Evanston

October 17, 2012

Newly opened Cheesie's Pub and Grub may start serving alcohol as early as November, adding one more restaurant to Evanston's limited late-night food and drink options. Buffalo Wild Wings and Burger...

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