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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 sign that reads “Sidewalk Closed.”

City to begin Main Street Corridor Improvement Project in April after delay

March 28, 2024

Evanston will start the Main Street Corridor Improvement Project during the first week of April, according to the city’s Public Works Agency. The project will involve roadway resurfacing and reconstruction;...

Construction on Sheridan Road. The $13.3 million project began Monday and will last until mid-October of next year.

Three-year-old construction plan begins on Sheridan Road

March 29, 2017

Evanston began construction on Sheridan Road on Monday, kicking off a $13.3 million plan that includes a protected bike lane, which will run from the intersection of Ridge Avenue and Isabella Street to...

The Emerson Street, Ridge Avenue and Green Bay Road intersection will be improved through the Emerson-Ridge-Green Bay Improvements Project. Options for the project were discussed at a city meeting Wednesday.

Evanston residents discuss concerns over busy intersection

February 12, 2015

A new landscape project aims to transform a busy intersection in Evanston, with plans underway to improve the landscape along the Green Bay Road corridor from Emerson Street to McCormick Boulevard. Evanston...

Resident Mike Vasilko speaks to City Council on Saturday about his thoughts regarding the proposed 2015 budget. Council held the special meeting to listen to the public's concerns about the breakdown in funding.

Evanston City Council continues 2015 budget discussions

October 26, 2014

City Council and staff held a public hearing on the 2015 budget Saturday to address resident concerns and further explain the proposed plan. During the special meeting at the Civic Center, city officials...

Oscar Gutierrez (left) and Julio Gasca add wiring to a lamp post on the corner of Davis Street and Oak Avenue. Gasca said the city will use the wiring for festival lighting.

Parking on Davis Street due to construction remains difficult, businesses say

September 23, 2013

Construction workers are more than halfway done with renovations on Davis Street that some businesses say has made it more difficult to attract customers. The upgrades, which began last spring, work...

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