Five years ago, 18-year-old John Thomas felt like he had run out of chances.
Thomas had neither a high school diploma nor a social security card, making it nearly impossible for him to find a legal...
A new COVID-19 vaccination mandate for businesses in Evanston went into effect Monday.
The order, issued by the city Dec. 30, 2021, requires that gyms, restaurants and entertainment establishments...
Curt’s Café, an Evanston cafe and nonprofit that provides job training to at-risk youth, opened a second location in Highland Park at the end of October.
Curt’s Café provides trainees with education,...
Evanston is encouraging an increase in the use of restorative justice when handling juvenile cases, following the approval of an ordinance and resolution last May.
Restorative justice practices offer...
This story is part of a series of profiles of activist and community groups across Evanston.
Susan Trieschmann always welcomes her graduated students to Curt’s Café to share food at “the kitchen...
