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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


A new convenience store that will sell ethnic sweets, sandwiches and coffee is expected to open at 900 Chicago Ave. City Council will review Ad Val’s Sweet for building approval Monday and the owner plans to open within two months.

‘Ethnic’ sweets, sandwich store expected to open soon in Evanston

April 8, 2015

A convenience store that will sell ethnic sweets and other prepackaged items has plans to soon open in Evanston. Ad Val’s Sweet is looking to operate at 900 Chicago Ave., and sell "ethnic sweets,...

Epic Burger plans to expand to Evanston this summer

March 31, 2015

A Chicago-based burger chain hopes to expand to Evanston this summer pending a City Council vote on April 13. Epic Burger, which plans to open at 1622 Sherman Ave., advertises a simple menu built around...

Blaze Fast-Fire’d Pizza, 1737 Sherman Ave., will open Thursday. The quick-service pizza restaurant uses a build-your-own, assembly-line format.

Blaze Pizza to open Evanston location Thursday

March 4, 2015

A new quick-service pizza restaurant will open in Evanston on Thursday, adding an additional pizza option to Sherman Avenue. Blaze Pizza, 1737 Sherman Ave., uses a build-your-own, assembly-line format,...

Evanston officials reflect after a year of same-sex marriage in Illinois

Evanston officials reflect after a year of same-sex marriage in Illinois

February 27, 2015

Evanston issued the most same-sex marriage licenses of Cook County suburbs in 2014, which is credited to the city’s diversity, progressive culture and close proximity to Chicago, said Mark Muenzer,...

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...

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