Fast food chain McDonald’s nixed on Friday its application to build a restaurant in northwest Evanston,  days before the city’s Zoning Board of Appeals meeting, according to a news release issued...

If the city declines to grant Curt's Cafe a requested $50,000, Evanston will lose its only ex-offender reentry employment program. Susan Trieschmann of Curt’s Cafe is asking the city for support to...